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GEOPOLITICA ISSN 2009-9193 Vol IX n. 1-2/2020 Indice e Abstracts

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Articoli On Tragedies and Great Delusions. John J. Mearsheimer and Geopolitics SU TRAGEDIE E GRANDI ILLUSIONI. JOHN J. MEARSHEIMER E LA GEOPOLITICA Corrado Stefanachi Università Statale di Milano ABSTRACT The article concerns the geopolitical dimension of John J. Mearsheimer’s “offensive realism”, arguing that the geopolitical ideas set out in Mearsheimer’s latest book The Great Delusion: Liberal Dreams and International Realities (2018) partly differ from the geopolitical thought outlined in The Tragedy of Great Power Politics (2001), by far his most ambitious theoretical work. The article affirms that, while Tragedy offered a geopolitical structuralism which focused exclusively on (global) space, Great Delusion is interested also in place(s). In Tragedy Mearsheimer regards geogra...

GEOPOLITICA ISSN 2009-9193 Vol VIII n. 1/2019 – LE SOVRANITA CONTRASTATE p. I – Indice e Abstracts

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Articoli Introduzione LE SOVRANITÀ CONTRASTATE – SIC ET NON. OVVERO IL PRISMA DELLA SOVRANITÀ Giuseppe Casale LUMSA RUSSIAN MILITARY INTERVENTIONS IN GEORGIA AND UKRAINE: RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT OR TERRITORIAL EXPANSIONISM? Barbara Pisciotta Roma Tre University ABSTRACT Russia’s foreign policy within its regional area originates primarily from the clear determination to challenge the construction of the post-bipolar European order grounded on American hegemony and the extension of NATO to East Europe. In particular, opposition to America’s strategic interests in the area began to take shape through a plan of integration designed to “reconquer” the territories of the former USSR and/or maintain control over these areas so as to prevent possible threats along the western bord...