The paper presents the new dimensions of globalization during the first two decades of 21st century. These dimensions include new centers of economic power, new meanings for regionalization and new decision structures such as G- 20. Starting from the fact that the economic crisis that began in...

The first decades of the 21st century witnessed the intensification of the regionalisation and globalisation processes as well as the manifestation of an economic crisis without precedent. These specific conditions precipitated the trend towards a multi-polar world characterized by the...

The paper analyzes the long term trends in world foreign direct investment against the background of world economy dynamics. The findings support the idea that the balance of economic power is changing in the world economy and the countries that own a stable and solid industrial base are at an...

The increasingly strong process of interdependence between globalization and regionalization - in the context of the end of the bipolar power at world level - has engendered a new philosophy regarding the evolution of the world, a reconsideration of the strategy of political and diplomatic,...

World trends at the beginning of a new millenium requires, undoubtedly, a new (theoretic and practical) approach of the phenomenon of globalization and regional integration. It is increasingly clear that the world is tending toward a multipolar system, with three main world centers – USA,...