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Could a Wider Middle East War Block the Red Sea and Reshape Global Maritime Security?

Dear readers, we are launching a new international project in which we invite you to actively participate: the Maritime Security Forum – “Strategic Debate” Edition. We invite well-reasoned opinions from military personnel, diplomats, security experts, lawyers, economists, researchers, and maritime… Read More »Could a Wider Middle East War Block the Red Sea and Reshape Global Maritime Security?

Liminal Maritime Aggression in the Black Sea: Romania at a Crossroads of Energy Security

Liminal Maritime Aggression in the Black Sea: Romania at a Crossroads of Energy Security AUTHORS: CAm. Fl. (Ret.) PhD. Sorin LEARSCHI, Admiral (Ret.) PhD. Aurel POPA Introduction In recent years, the Black Sea has become a space where geopolitical competition,… Read More »Liminal Maritime Aggression in the Black Sea: Romania at a Crossroads of Energy Security

IRANIAN ATTACKS IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ: BETWEEN THE USE OF FORCE, ARMED ATTACK AND GREY ZONE OPERATIONS AS A FORM OF ZAHHAKIAN LIMINAL MARITIME AGGRESSION

IRANIAN ATTACKS IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ: BETWEEN THE USE OF FORCE, ARMED ATTACK AND GREY ZONE OPERATIONS AS A FORM OF ZAHHAKIAN LIMINAL MARITIME AGGRESSION AUTHORS: Cristina Elena POPA TACHE[1] , Cătălin Silviu SĂRARU[2], Cecilia CIOCÎRLAN[3] , Filofteia REPEZ[4]… Read More »IRANIAN ATTACKS IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ: BETWEEN THE USE OF FORCE, ARMED ATTACK AND GREY ZONE OPERATIONS AS A FORM OF ZAHHAKIAN LIMINAL MARITIME AGGRESSION

Romania: Between a Theoretical Threat and a Layered Defence

Romania: Between a Theoretical Threat and a Layered Defence-Comprehensive assessment of the risk posed by Iranian and Russian missiles, the limitations of air defence, and the strategic implications for Romania                                           STUDY: MARITIME SECURITY FORUM               AUTHORS: Admiral (ret.) PhD. Aurel… Read More »Romania: Between a Theoretical Threat and a Layered Defence

The decline of Iran’s naval power in the current conflict. The destruction of major platforms and the survival of asymmetric capabilities

The decline of Iran’s naval power in the current conflict. The destruction of major platforms and the survival of asymmetric capabilities Analytical study – Maritime Security Forum Authors: Admiral (ret.) PhD. Aurel POPA, Commander (ret.) PhD. Sorin LEARSCHI Abstract This… Read More »The decline of Iran’s naval power in the current conflict. The destruction of major platforms and the survival of asymmetric capabilities

The possibility of establishing a special regime for the Strait of Hormuz: legal, maritime and geopolitical arguments

The possibility of establishing a special regime for the Strait of Hormuz: legal, maritime and geopolitical arguments ANALYSIS: MARITIME SECURITY FORUM Authors: Admiral (ret.) PhD Aurel POPA, Captain (ret.) PhD Sorin LEARSCHI Introduction The Strait of Hormuz is one of… Read More »The possibility of establishing a special regime for the Strait of Hormuz: legal, maritime and geopolitical arguments

The French nuclear deterrence initiative and European security: legal and strategic implications of a debate on Romania

The French nuclear deterrence initiative and European security: legal and strategic implications of a debate on Romania ANALIZA :MARITIME SECURITY FORUM The topic analysed in this study has recently come to the attention of the European and Romanian public following… Read More »The French nuclear deterrence initiative and European security: legal and strategic implications of a debate on Romania

“The Stratified Conflict: Multidomain Warfare and Iran’s Strategic Dynamics in the Middle East”

“The Stratified Conflict: Multidomain Warfare and Iran’s Strategic Dynamics in the Middle East” STUDY AUTHORS: Admiral (rtr) PhD. Aurel POPA, Cam. Fl. (ret.) PhD. Sorin LEARSCHI The theoretical basis of multidomain warfare The transformations of the international strategic environment in… Read More »“The Stratified Conflict: Multidomain Warfare and Iran’s Strategic Dynamics in the Middle East”