Autor: Antoine Dewaest
INTERVIEW Corina Rebegea, CEPA’s Director for Democratic Resilience: What a Biden/Trump victory could mean for NATO / The US decision to remove troops from Germany affects overall solidarity within the alliance
There is a lot of speculation about how the United-States – Russia relations will evolve, depending first on who will win the 2020 US presidential… Mai departe »
Janusz Bugajski, senior fellow at the Center for European Policy Analysis: With the ongoing revolution in Belarus, Putin fears loss of influence, or even worse, that the Russian people follows suit
Belarus’s future depends on what Russia will do in the coming days, but the reverse is also true according to Janusz Bugajski, a senior fellow… Mai departe »
INTERVIU Ben Hodges, fost comandant al armatei SUA în Europa: România este centrul de gravitație al NATO în regiunea Mării Negre / Numărul forțelor de rotație va crește în următorii ani
România este actor geopolitic NATO cu o importanță tot mai mare în regiunea Mării Negre, susține Ben Hodges, fost comandat al armatei SUA în Europa… Mai departe »
INTERVIEW Ben Hodges, former commanding general of the US Army Europe: Romania is the NATO center of gravity in the Black Sea region / Unit rotations to Romania will keep increasing in the coming years
Romania is a geopolitical NATO actor that assumes increasing importance in the Black Sea region according to Ben Hodges, former commanding general of the US… Mai departe »
How does Europe stimulate consumption as household expenditure dropped sharply due to COVID-19
It will take years for the European economy to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, and it will depend, among other things, on the return of… Mai departe »
How COVID-19 is affecting the globe: Country profiles / The USA and Brazil represent together more than 40% of the cases around the world / Critical situation in Spain
The number of Covid-19 cases has surpassed 20 million worldwide according to AFP based on countries’ official numbers and their applied case definitions as of… Mai departe »
Ce ar trebui să învețe România din exemplul Franței: cum pot fi organizate alegerile locale în contextul pandemiei COVID-19
În timp ce guvernul nu a luat încă o decizie oficială privind amânarea sau menținerea alegerilor locale în 27 septembrie, Franța a început să își… Mai departe »
What should Romania learn from the French case: How the local elections could be organized?
While the government has yet to take a formal decision on whether to postpone or hold them on September 27, France has begun analyzing its… Mai departe »
Ce știm despre COVID-19, rezumat de Universitatea din San Francisco: Peste 30 de simptome identificate / Rata mortalității virusului pare a fi de aproximativ 10 ori mai mare decât cea a gripei
University of California San Francisco (UCSF) a publicat recent un articol în revista de vară 2020 care raportează cunoștințele curente despre despre coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, intitulat… Mai departe »
France has recorded its highest number of new Covid-19 cases since late May / The surge relates to the number of PCR tests carried out but also to contact tracing flaws, and slow decision-making
On Wednesday, France reported 1,695 new Covid-19 cases, marking the biggest jump since May 30. Up to now, 195,633 people have been diagnosed with coronavirus… Mai departe »
“Child Trafficking in Paris”: a documentary about the Romanian theft rings operating in Paris / Almost 1 million euros has been transferred to Romania by 38 families
Being culprits and victims at the same time, this is the paradoxical duality of these children –mostly from the Roma community. The European Culture Channel… Mai departe »
”Trafic de minori în Paris”, un documentar despre rețelele de hoți din România care operează în capitala Franței/ Aproape 1 milion de euro transferați în România prin intermediul a 38 de familii
Inculpați și victime în același timp – acesta este paradoxul acestor copii, majoritatea romi. Postul de televiziune Arte a difuzat un documentar de 57 de… Mai departe »
Yves Coppieters, epidemiologist and professor at the Free University of Brussels: If Romanians respect the rules, elections can be held without fear, if they don’t, then the risk of COVID-19 spreading is high and real
The zero-risk option does not exist but organizing elections in September 27 is feasible if preventive measures are strictly applied by everyone from now on,… Mai departe »
Janusz Bugajski, analist CEPA: România, cel mai bun candidat din regiune pentru relocarea trupelor americane din Germania / Ar reprezenta o mutare frumoasă pentru a contracara expansionismul Rusiei
România ar putea fi unul dintre candidații importanți pentru relocarea trupelor americane din Germania, susține analistul CEPA (Center for European Policy Analysis), unul dintre cele… Mai departe »
Janusz Bugajski, senior fellow at the Center for European Policy Analysis: Romania is one of the potential hosting countries along with Poland and the Baltic States for the US troops removed from Germany
Romania could be on the top of the candidates regarding the relocation of US troops, according to Janusz Bugajski, a senior fellow at the Center… Mai departe »
Is it safe to travel to France despite the Covid-19 pandemic? / What are the current travel restrictions and safe places to go
While Europe has been through some difficult times since the pandemic started, many people have experienced emotional, physical and mental fatigue, a KFF study says. … Mai departe »
The Economist: „Gypsy Lives Matter” / Romii din Marea Britanie se inspiră din Mișcarea Black Lives Matter în căutarea dreptății şi în lupta lor împotriva prejudecății şi rasismului
Succesul recent al mișcării „Black Lives Matter” a influențat modul în care romii luptă împotriva resentimentelor anti-rome in Marea Britanie, relatează The Economist. Amintind de… Mai departe »
Radical shift in strategy: the US wants to get Russia on its side in the open confrontation with China. Such change could have major consequences even for Romania
Moscow responded to Secretary of State Pompeo’s statement in which he suggested that Russia and the US could work together on the world stage to… Mai departe »
COVID-19 resurgence fueled by young adults: Studies and data from several countries suggest young people play a key role in the virus’s spread / They also make up a growing portion of new cases
Romania reported 1,284 new confirmed cases in the past 24 hours, a record number since the start of the pandemic. While most of Europe is… Mai departe »
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: Russia and Turkey compete to exert influence. Romania wants to secure its gas development projects. Overview of the peripheral actors and the interests they defend
On July 12, Armenian and Azerbaijani troops fought with heavy artillery, killing at least 16 people in the worst border clashes in years. These fights… Mai departe »
EXCLUSIVE Simona, 24-year-old, recently diagnosed with Covid-19: “Let God enlighten your mind” they said, “the virus does not exist”. For me, the worst is not the pandemic itself, but the negation of it
When Simona shared her story on Internet a month ago, she wanted it to be anonymous. Today, she decided to speak openly about it because,… Mai departe »
SONDAJ Ce cred tinerii români despre pandemia de COVID-19 și răspunsurile politice. 58% sunt în favoarea reînnoirii stării de urgență dacă al doilea val nu devine mai slab
Majoritatea studenților români între 19 și 29 de ani respectă, în general, măsurile sanitare, considerând noul coronavirus „destul de grav”, rezultă dintr-un sondaj realizat de… Mai departe »
SURVEY What does the Romanian youth think about the Covid-19 pandemic and the political responses. 58% are in favor of renewing the state of emergency if the second wave keeps strengthening
According to a survey conducted for G4Media, the majority of the Romanian students between 19-29 generally respects the sanitary measures considering the virus quite serious…. Mai departe »
Elvire, 22-year-old: I thought the Covid-19 only happened to other people, until it happened to us. Doctors said that my father would probably not survive
Elvire is a political sciences student living in Paris. After her father attended a work session without physical distancing, she and her whole family were… Mai departe »
The French National Day will pay tribute to the medical staff mobilized during the Covid-19 pandemic. A highly symbolic ceremony marked by national union and sub-European cooperation
France is celebrating on Tuesday the national day. In a statement issued on June 24, the French Ambassador in Romania, Michèle Ramis, emphasized the exceptional… Mai departe »
Ziua Națională a Franței: Pentru prima dată de la sfârșitul celui de-al Doilea Război Mondial, parada militară va fi înlocuită de o ceremonie dedicată personalului civil și militar care s-a mobilizat în timpul pandemiei de COVID -19
Data de 14 iulie marchează ziua națională a Franței. Într-o declarație emisă pe 24 Iunie, Ambasadorul Franței în România, Michele Ramis- a evidențiat caracterul excepțional… Mai departe »
Organizing local elections on September 27 is a risky gamble since Romania is preparing for a second wave of COVID-19. Will the measures PM Orban promised be sufficient to protect voters?
Nearly a month ago, the head of the Emergency Situations Department (DSU) – Raed Arafat – alerted Romanians to the high risk of a second… Mai departe »
The New French Government Unveiled: Roxana Mărăcineanu, a Romanian-born French former swimmer, remains but loses significant powers
The newly-appointed French PM – Jean Castex – unveiled tonight the composition of the much awaited government. Roxana Mărăcineanu switched from minister to deputy minister… Mai departe »
France’s new Prime Minister: Will something really change?
Following the resignation of the French Prime Minister, President Emmanuel Macron appointed Jean Castex to this position. The new Prime Minister is expected to form… Mai departe »