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This paper aims to explore the normative grounds of both equality of opportunity and non-discrimination, working with the underlying assumption of a connection between the two. In order to test this assumption, various c...

In many democracies one can see a shift from freedom of speech towards a freedom from hearing or seeing things that are not liked by some.

The presidential elections reflect the electoral support provided to various political leaders. One driver for voting is the citizens’ preference for specific features that leaders possess. This article aims to investi...

The official papers of the Romanian Communist Party came into possession of Army that had evacuated them form the Central Committee’s headquarters during December 1989 Revolution. Gen. (r) Nicolae Spiroiu, the minister...

The phenomenon of migration among Romanian doctors has particularly increased following Romania’s adhesion to the European Union. This study in an exploratory one and its aim is to thoroughly investigate the doctors´ ...

After the Romanian Revolution of 1989, the interest of mass-media the national defense increased significantly. In order to understand the way the issues of national defense ware reflected in mass-media, we intend to ana...

The theoretical debate on democracy for a longer period is one of the most dynamic debates within the political sciences, associated with plenty of controversies and paradoxes in terms of lack of consistent principles of...

This article discusses the relation between politics, religion, and science, as understood by the nineteenth-century French socialist Claude-Henri de Saint-Simon and described in his project of European Union. We find in...

This article will pursue the image of the National Agency of Integrity as outlined in the Mechanism for Cooperation and Verification reports from 2007 to 2015, through which we can identify the perception of the European...

This paper examines how the party system in post-communist Romania has evolved following the nine rounds of parliamentary elections. Using Blondel’s classic explanatory model and, in addition, the ENP formula, the pape...

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The paper focuses on both fascism and communism in an attempt to analyze them as politics „pioneering” phenomena. My goal is to see the way fascism and communism as historical realities, ideal-types, and as tropes we...

Review of: Alexander Wendt, Teoria socială a politicii internaţionale

Critical Discourse Analysis is a kind of analysis which seeks to discover the relationship among power, ideology and discourse. Recently, the growing Sino-Japanese dispute over the Diaoyu Islands, causing widespread conc...

This study tries to point out just a few of the most important characteristics of the toughest totalitarian regime of the contemporary period, that of the Cambodia’s Khmer Rouges. I underlined the main particularities ...

Review of: Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Alastair Smith, Manualul dictatorului. De ce să te porţi rău e aproape întotdeauna o bună politică

The article analyzes the specificities of Romanian hate speech over a period of twelve years through a qualitative analysis of 384 Decisions of the National Council for Combating Discrimination. The study employs a codin...

SYMPOSIUMLIBERTY OF FAITH AND CONSCIENCEBucharest, Parliament, 23rd June 2011ADDRESS OF The Apostolic NuncioArchbishop FRANCISCO-JAVIER LOZANODean of the Diplomatic Corps in Romania

In this article author intends to identify positioning strategies of Vladimir Putin in presidential elections March 4, 2012. What is new for this election is that for the first time were installed Web cameras at 90.000 p...

The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is an intractable conflict that has been the agenda of the international community for over two decades, has gone through sporadic outbreaks of violence, as well as multiple and failed peace...

Christianity understands freedom not as the freedom to do whatever one chooses, but rather as the freedom to do what is morally right. Freedom is to take responsibility for ones actions, hence the goal of human freedom i...

This article aims at presenting some of the difficulties of the nowadays research of the recent past. Three aspects will be put under scrutiny: the difficulty of dealing with the sources, the conceptual tools at the disp...

Cohesion policy represents an important resource for the social and economic recovery of the member states. Through the Cohesion Fund absorption analysis during 2007-2013 financial period in Romania, I evaluate the effic...

This article analyzes a genuine, albeit insufficiently studied phenomenon: ”the sociological monography crisis” that appeared within the Gustian School between 1932-1934. The study of this crisis – which emerged ag...