Sea lines of communication(SLOCs)security has long been a strategic concern for major powers.Following the establishment of the People’s Republic of China,the country’s focus was on the traditional security aspects ...Sea lines of communication(SLOCs)security has long been a strategic concern for major powers.Following the establishment of the People’s Republic of China,the country’s focus was on the traditional security aspects of its SLOCs.Since the reform and opening-up era-and especially after the end of the Cold War-China has shifted its emphasis toward economic security.China’s SLOCs security bears on multiple dimensions of a holistic approach to national security,encompassing economic security,the safety of its citizens.展开更多
The article gives an overview on the dynamic political processes in the Black Sea region after some major geostrategic changes posing instability concerns in the region. The aim is to summarise the policy tendencies o...The article gives an overview on the dynamic political processes in the Black Sea region after some major geostrategic changes posing instability concerns in the region. The aim is to summarise the policy tendencies of the international organisations (NATO and EU) towards Russia and to present some analytical thoughts on current Euro-Atlantic strategies. Proposed is a different way of thinking based on the "congagement" approach.展开更多
文摘Sea lines of communication(SLOCs)security has long been a strategic concern for major powers.Following the establishment of the People’s Republic of China,the country’s focus was on the traditional security aspects of its SLOCs.Since the reform and opening-up era-and especially after the end of the Cold War-China has shifted its emphasis toward economic security.China’s SLOCs security bears on multiple dimensions of a holistic approach to national security,encompassing economic security,the safety of its citizens.
文摘The article gives an overview on the dynamic political processes in the Black Sea region after some major geostrategic changes posing instability concerns in the region. The aim is to summarise the policy tendencies of the international organisations (NATO and EU) towards Russia and to present some analytical thoughts on current Euro-Atlantic strategies. Proposed is a different way of thinking based on the "congagement" approach.