ZERO SUM GAMES – ISLAM AGAINST EVERYBODY ELSE. CONTENT ANALYSIS AND NARRATIVE TECHNIQUES IN ISLAMIC PRIMARY SOURCES

Author(s): Andra Mădălina URSU Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Publication type: Journal article Publication date: December 31, 2023 Pagination: 67-86 Issue/ Volume: 2 (30)/2023 DOI: 10.66766/RISR.2023.2.03 Abstract: The current paper analyses narratives used within the Quran regarding Islam and its relationship/opposition to other religions – focusing on […]

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ROMANIA’S VULNERABILITIES REGARDING RADICALIZATION AND OBSERVED TRENDS OF THE PHENOMENON

Author(s): Iulia-Mihaela DRĂGAN Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Publication type: Journal article Publication date: December 31, 2023 Pagination: 34-66 Issue/ Volume: 2 (30)/2023 DOI: 10.66766/RISR.2023.2.02 Abstract: The terminology of radicalization started to be acknowledged after the 9/11 events, a turning point for international security that marked the […]

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OPEN SOURCE INTELLIGENCE: AN OVERVIEW OF TODAY’S OPERATIONAL CHALLENGES AND HUMAN RIGHTS AFFECTED AS A CONSEQUENCE

Author(s): Ainara BORDES PEREZ Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Publication type: Journal article Publication date: December 31, 2023 Pagination: 5-33 Issue/ Volume: 2 (30)/2023 DOI: 10.66766/RISR.2023.2.01 Abstract: Open Sources Intelligence’s (OSINT) landscape has gone through a rapid evolution in the information era. Volumes of open-source information have […]

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ACADEMIC FOCUS

Author(s): RISR Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Document type: academic life presentation Publication date: June 30, 2024 Pagination: 194-205 Issue/ Volume: 1 (31)/2024 DOI: 10.66766/RISR.2026.1.10   ERASMUS+ Mobility Projects, POWER Project, EUKH Project, ENDURANCE Project, CRA-AI Project, Call for Papers Romanian Intelligence Studies Review This work is […]

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FLORICA DOBRE, O ISTORIE A CIE (CENTRUL DE INFORMAŢII EXTERNE): OCTOMBRIE 1978 – DECEMBRIE 1989: STRUCTURI, CADRE, OBIECTIVE ŞI METODE, EDITURA GLASUL ISTORIEI, BUCUREŞTI, 2022, VOL 1, P. 675 ȘI VOL 2 P. 630,

Author(s): Codruț LUCINESCU Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Document type: Book review Publication date: June 30, 2024 Pagination: 189-193 Issue/ Volume: 1 (31)/2024 DOI: 10.66766/RISR.2024.1.09 Abstract Arhivist și cercetător de carieră cu activitate de peste 20 de ani la CNSAS, Florica Dobre, autorul celor două volume O […]

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FIȘE INTEROGATIV-EVALUATIVE ALE FACTORILOR RELEVANȚI PENTRU STRUCTURILE INFORMATIVE/DE LAW ENFORCEMENT

Author(s): Florin BUȘTIUC, Alexandra POPESCU (ANGHEL) Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Document type: Journal article Publication date: June 30, 2024 Pagination: 163-188 Issue/ Volume: 1 (31)/2024 DOI: 10.66766/RISR.2024.1.08 Abstract: In their specific activities, the informative/law enforcement structures relate to the scenario of an operative reality on which […]

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THE ROOTS AND INSTRUMENTS OF RUSSIA’S PROPAGANDA CAMPAIGN

Author(s): Marius-Răzvan PREDOANĂ, Ana-Rodica STĂICULESCU,  Bianca-Elena STAN Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Document type: Journal article Publication date: June 30, 2024 Pagination: 142-162 Issue/ Volume: 1 (31)/2024 DOI: 10.66766/RISR.2024.1.07 Abstract: In the contemporary era, the Russian Federation conducts a robust global propaganda campaign, with the Kremlin’s information […]

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LIVE TERROR A NEW WAY/MODEL OF ONLINE RADICALIZATION?

Author(s): Alina-Bianca COSCA Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Document type: Journal article Publication date: June 30, 2024 Pagination: 125-141 Issue/ Volume: 1 (31)/2024 DOI: 10.66766/RISR.2024.1.06 Abstract: With the exponential development of the virtual environment and social networks, radical elements have managed to promote and disseminate their radical […]

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THE HAWALA SYSTEM IN THE WESTERN BALKANS: CHALLENGES AND STRATEGIES FOR COUNTERTERRORISM AND COUNTERINTELLIGENCE

Author(s): Anastasios-Nikolaos KANELLOPOULOS Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Document type: Journal article Publication date: June 30, 2024 Pagination: 103-124 Issue/ Volume: 1 (31)/2024 DOI: 10.66766/RISR.2024.1.05 Abstract: The Hawala system, an informal and traditional money transfer mechanism, has been a subject of concern for counterterrorism and counterintelligence agencies […]

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BETWEEN GLOBAL VULNERABILITIES AND REGIONAL REALITIES: CYBERSECURITY DYNAMICS IN EASTERN EUROPE

Author(s): Dragoș VETRESCU Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Document type: Journal article Publication date: June 30, 2024 Pagination: 75-102 Issue/ Volume: 1 (31)/2024 DOI: 10.66766/RISR.2024.1.04 Abstract: In the vast, unbounded domain of cyberspace, the concept of regional dynamics often seems overshadowed by its inherent global nature. However, […]

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