MIHAELA BĂRBIERU Cercetător ştiinţific III, dr., Institutul de Cercetări Socio-Umane „C.S. Nicolăescu-Plopşor”, din Craiova, al Academiei Române; E-mail: miha_barbieru@yahoo.com Abstract The realization of a scientific approach from which to analyze thoroughly the legislative changes and the results of the local elections in 2016 is considered to be of great importance, …

RAFAŁ ULATOWSKI Dr hab., Assistant Professor, PhD, Institute of International Relations, Faculty of Political Science and International Studies, Warsaw University, Poland; E-mail: r.ulatowski@uw.edu.pl Abstract Since the unification of Germany on 3 October 1990, German governments have been looking for the right foreign policy. The issue of continuity and change has …

KARINA PAULINA MARCZUK Dr. hab. – Assistant Professor, PhD, D. Litt. in Political Science, Institute of International Relations, Faculty of Political Science and International Studies, Warsaw University, Poland; E-mail: k.marczuk@uw.edu.pl. Abstract The paper concerns cross-border cooperation between Poland and Ukraine in the field of internal security, i.e. at the local …

PETRE OPRIŞ Locotenent-colonel (în rezervă), dr.; E-mail: petreopris@yahoo.com RADU STAN Inginer militar; E-mail: radustan33@gmail.com Abstract Being part of the group of the airlines belonging to the Soviet Bloc states, TAROM (Transporturile Aeriene Române – Romanian Air Transport) operated Soviet-design Lisunov Li–2, Ilyushin Il–14, Ilyushin Il–18, Ilyushin Il–62, Antonov An–24, and …

BOGDAN EMANUEL RĂDUŢ Istoric – Uniunea Bisericilor Creştine după Evanghelie din România/Societatea de Ştiinţe Istorice, Filiala Dolj; E-mail: emy_radut@yahoo.com Abstract Religious Associations represented a reality that was present during the interwar period but not under the Communism Era. They functioned under the privileges of the General Regime for the Denominations’ …

MARIAN GROZOIU Preot doctorand al Universităţii din Craiova, Facultatea de Teologie, Secţia Misiologie şi Ecumenism; E-mail: grozy2006@yahoo.com MIHAIL FLORIN Preot doctorand al Universităţii din Craiova, Facultatea de Teologie, Secţia Misiologie şi Ecumenism; E-mail: mihailflorin2000@yahoo.com Abstract The involvement of the Orthodox Church in ecumenical movements and external dialogue from the communist …

ALEXANDRU DANEŞ Cercetător independent; E-mail: alexdanes2002@gmail.com Abstract During World War II, the majority of the trucks and buses in Romania were requisitioned by the Army. Having hardly any public transportation left, in 1942 the city of Craiova received eight trolleybuses and twelve tramway cars “captured” from Odessa, together with some …

NARCISA MARIA MITU Cercetător ştiinţific III, dr., Institutul de Cercetări Socio-Umane „C. S. Nicolăescu-Plopşor”, Craiova, al Academiei Române; E-mail: narcisa_mitu@yahoo.com Abstract The presentation of the individual societies, with the summary description above, is far from being able to surprise all the units that functioned in Craiova, during the interwar period. …

GEORGETA GHIONEA Cercetător ştiinţific. III, dr., Institutul de Cercetări Socio-Umane „C. S. Nicolăescu-Plopşor” Craiova, al Academiei Române; E-mail: getaghionea@yahoo.com Abstract The paper depicts a brief inroad in a less examined field such as economic press from inter-war Oltenia. Published with the support of local intellectuals, or out from the initiative …

FLORIN NACU Cercetător şt. III dr., Institutul de Cercetări Socio-Umane „C. S. Nicolăescu-Plopşor” Craiova; E-mail: florinnacu86@yahoo.ro Abstract The article reveals the industrial development of Oltenia during the second part of its modern history. Cities as Craiova and Turnu Severin represented the main industrial and economical centres, followed by Râmnicu, Târgu …