Information and Personal Freedom: Individual Informational Security
Tihan, Eusebiu Jean (2026), Information and Personal Freedom: Individual Informational Security, Intelligence Info, 5:2, 91-108, DOI: 10.58679/II33199, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/information-and-personal-freedom-individual-informational-security/ Abstract This analysis examines the tension between the need for collective security and the right to privacy, exploring the concept of individual informational security in the digital age. Keywords: informational security, privacy, informational autonomy, surveillance, digital democracy Informație și libertate personală: Securitatea informațională individuală Rezumat Analiza tensiunii dintre necesitatea de securitate colectivă și dreptul la viața privată, examinând conceptul de securitate … Citeşte mai mult
The Triangle of Global Instability: Western Balkans, Ukraine, and Israel as Converging Flashpoints in the Emerging Geopolitical Order
Dumitriu, Cătălin-Costel (2026), The Triangle of Global Instability: Western Balkans, Ukraine, and Israel as Converging Flashpoints in the Emerging Geopolitical Order, Intelligence Info, 5:2, 74-90, DOI: 10.58679/II46497, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/the-triangle-of-global-instability/ Abstract This article analyzes the geopolitical connections between three major areas of ongoing tension—the Western Balkans, Ukraine, and the Israel–Iran axis—and explores how their interaction contributes to the risk of broader systemic escalation within the current international order. Rather than treating these crises as isolated developments, the study approaches them as … Citeşte mai mult
Analiza ,,Hagi Virtual Comander- G- Md,, despre operațiunea terestră în Iran
Parcevschii, Nicolae (2026), Analiza ,,Hagi Virtual Comander- G- Md,, despre operațiunea terestră în Iran, Intelligence Info, 5:2, 62-73, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/analiza-operatiunea-terestra-in-iran/ Analysis “Hagi Virtual Commander – G-Md” on the Terrestrial Operation in Iran Abstract Operation Thunderbolt, initiated by the US and Israel against Iran, highlights the limits of projections based on artificial general intelligence (AGI). The Pentagon’s supercomputer generated an erroneous scenario, with major systemic risks: global economic destabilization, European energy collapse, and estimated human losses in the hundreds of thousands … Citeşte mai mult
Maria Rosetti (Mary Grant): O eroină britanică a Revoluției de la 1848 și moștenirea familiei Grant în România
Sfetcu, Nicolae (2026), Maria Rosetti (Mary Grant): O eroină britanică a Revoluției de la 1848 și moștenirea familiei Grant în România, Intelligence Info, 5:1, 49-61, DOI: 10.58679/II36191, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/maria-rosetti-mary-grant-o-eroina-britanica-a-revolutiei-de-la-1848/ Maria Rosetti (Mary Grant): A British Heroine of the 1848 Revolution and the Grant Family Legacy in Romania Abstract Maria Rosetti, born Mary Grant (1819-1893), was a remarkable personality of the 19th century in the Romanian space. Of English origin (Guernsey Islands), she fully integrated into Romanian society, becoming an “adopted … Citeşte mai mult
Arhitectura influenței: Rolul comunicării strategice în războaiele hibride
Hușanu, Mihaela (2026), Arhitectura influenței: Rolul comunicării strategice în războaiele hibride, Intelligence Info, 5:2, 33-48, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/arhitectura-influentei-rolul-comunicarii-strategice-in-razboaiele-hibride/ The Architecture of Influence: The Role of Strategic Communication in Hybrid Wars Abstract Review of the book “Hybrid conflicts and information warfare: new labels, old politics”, 2019, by Ofer Fridman, Vitaly Kabernik and James C. Pearce. Two concepts have been competing for popularity in the global public, political and media debate over the past two decades: “hybrid warfare” and “fake news”. Although they … Citeşte mai mult
Epuizarea tăcută: Profilul psihologic și psihosomatic al ofițerului operativ din structurile de intelligence – de la stresul ocupațional la degradarea sănătății mintale
Tihan, Eusebiu Jean (2026), Epuizarea tăcută: Profilul psihologic și psihosomatic al ofițerului operativ din structurile de intelligence – de la stresul ocupațional la degradarea sănătății mintale, Intelligence Info, 5:2, 7-32, DOI: 10.58679/II25381, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/epuizarea-tacuta/ Silent Burnout: The Psychological and Psychosomatic Profile of the Operational Officer in Intelligence Structures – From Occupational Stress to Mental Health Degradation Abstract Operational officers in intelligence structures work in a unique professional environment, characterized by extreme cognitive demands, chronic time pressure, occupational secrecy, and the … Citeşte mai mult
Intelligence între luciditate, reziliență și responsabilitate democratică
Sfetcu, Nicolae (2026), Intelligence între luciditate, reziliență și responsabilitate democratică, Intelligence Info, 5:2, 3-6, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/intelligence-intre-luciditate-rezilienta-si-responsabilitate-democratica/ Intelligence Between Lucidity, Resilience and Democratic Responsibility Abstract Volume 5, Issue 2 of June 2026 of the journal Intelligence Info appears at a time when security can no longer be understood as the simple protection of borders, infrastructures or institutions. It is becoming, increasingly visible, a complex architecture of trust: the citizen’s trust in the state, the decision-maker’s trust in the analyzed information, the … Citeşte mai mult
Intelligence Info, Volumul 5, Numărul 2, Iunie 2026 – Rezumate
Intelligence Info, Volumul 5, Numărul 2, Iunie 2026 Rezumate ISSN 2821-8159 ISSN-L 2821-8159, DOI: 10.58679/II96575 EDITORIAL / EDITORIAL Nicolae SFETCU Intelligence Between Lucidity, Resilience and Democratic Responsibility Intelligence între luciditate, reziliență și responsabilitate democratică INTELLIGENCE / INTELLIGENCE Eusebiu Jean TIHAN Silent Burnout: The Psychological and Psychosomatic Profile of the Operational Officer in Intelligence Structures – From Occupational Stress to Mental Health Degradation Epuizarea tăcută: Profilul psihologic și psihosomatic al ofițerului operativ din structurile de intelligence – de la … Citeşte mai mult
Intelligence Info, Volumul 5, Numărul 2, Iunie 2026
Intelligence Info, Volumul 5, Numărul 2, Iunie 2026 ISSN 2821-8159 ISSN-L 2821-8159, DOI: 10.58679/II96575 EDITORIAL / EDITORIAL Nicolae SFETCU Intelligence Between Lucidity, Resilience and Democratic Responsibility Intelligence între luciditate, reziliență și responsabilitate democratică INTELLIGENCE / INTELLIGENCE Eusebiu Jean TIHAN Silent Burnout: The Psychological and Psychosomatic Profile of the Operational Officer in Intelligence Structures – From Occupational Stress to Mental Health Degradation Epuizarea tăcută: Profilul psihologic și psihosomatic al ofițerului operativ din structurile de intelligence – de la stresul … Citeşte mai mult
Intelligence Info, Volumul 5, Numărul 1, Martie 2026 – Rezumate
Intelligence Info, Volumul 5, Numărul 1, Martie 2025 Rezumate ISSN 2821-8159 ISSN-L 2821-8159, DOI: 10.58679/II79260 EDITORIAL / EDITORIAL Nicolae SFETCU Power Dynamics: Information, Influence, Strategic Memory Dinamica puterii: Informație, influență, memorie strategică INTELLIGENCE / INTELLIGENCE Mihaela HUȘANU Information Control and Competition for Power in the Digital Environment Controlul informației și competiția pentru putere în mediul digital Eusebiu Jean TIHAN PSYOPs: The Symbiosis of Strategic Intelligence and Psychological Influence in Modern Conflict PSYOP: Simbioza dintre inteligența strategică și influența … Citeşte mai mult
AI as an Analytic Force Multiplier: Opportunities in Intelligence Agencies
Sfetcu, Nicolae (2026), AI as an Analytic Force Multiplier: Opportunities in Intelligence Agencies, Intelligence Info, 5:1, 94-109, DOI: 10.58679/II17928, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/ai-as-an-analytic-force-multiplier-opportunities-in-intelligence-agencies/ Abstract Intelligence agencies have always been shaped by technologies that expand what can be collected, processed, and understood about the world. In the contemporary intelligence environment, the defining constraint is not scarcity of information but abundance: persistent surveillance, expanding sensor networks, proliferating digital communications, and the explosive growth of open-source data have created “data deluge” conditions in which human … Citeşte mai mult
Attitudes and Values in Local Public Administration – The Need for National Security – The Positioning of Intelligence Services
Tihan, Eusebiu Jean (2026), „Attitudes and Values in Local Public Administration – The Need for National Security – The Positioning of Intelligence Services, Intelligence Info, 5:1, 76-93, DOI: 10.58679/II99676, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/attitudes-and-values-in-local-public-administration/ Abstract Objectives: To analyse the link between public attitudes in local administration and the redefinition of national security in post-communist Romania (2000-2006). Methods: An interdisciplinary approach combining quantitative analysis of national surveys (the PHARE-FMAPL project), qualitative focus groups, and legal-doctrinal analysis of security frameworks. Results: Citizen dissatisfaction with corruption … Citeşte mai mult
„Flota-fantomă” a federației ruse și implicațiile sale asupra securității zonei Mării Negre
Hușanu, Mihaela (2026), „Flota-fantomă” a federației ruse și implicațiile sale asupra securității zonei Mării Negre, Intelligence Info, 5:1, 59-75, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/flota-fantoma-a-federatiei-ruse-si-implicatiile-sale-asupra-securitatii-zonei-marii-negre/ Russia’s „Shadow Fleet” and its Implications on the Security of the Black Sea Area Abstract This article examines the consolidation of the Russian Federation’s so-called “shadow fleet” as a hybrid instrument of power projection in the Black Sea basin and assesses its implications for the region’s maritime, energy, environmental, and legal security. The analysis highlights how the Western sanctions … Citeşte mai mult
U.S. Department of Energy Policy in the field or Rare Earth Elements
Dobrescu, Emilian M. (2026), U.S. Department of Energy Policy in the field or Rare Earth Elements, Intelligence Info, 5:1, 53-58, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/u-s-department-of-energy-policy-in-the-field-or-rare-earth-elements/ Abstract Rare earths elements are widely used in the construction of car engines, in electronics, military and nuclear industries. They represent the raw materials for high-technologies, especially IT, lasers, etc. Ever since October 2010, the US Congress has been supporting companies through a loan guarantee program, to relocate their mining activities and production of Rare Earth Elements in … Citeşte mai mult
Romania’s Geopolitical Position Between the Two World Wars (1919–1940): Security, Revisionism, and the Collapse of the Versailles Order
Sfetcu, Nicolae (2026), Romania’s Geopolitical Position Between the Two World Wars (1919–1940): Security, Revisionism, and the Collapse of the Versailles Order, Intelligence Info, 5:1, 42-52, DOI: 10.58679/II85501, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/romanias-geopolitical-position-between-the-two-world-wars/ Abstract Romania emerged from the First World War as a substantially enlarged state – “Greater Romania” – whose strategic priorities were shaped by the postwar settlement and by the vulnerabilities created by expansion itself. The central geopolitical problem of the interwar period was how to defend new frontiers in a region … Citeşte mai mult
PSYOPs: The Symbiosis of Strategic Intelligence and Psychological Influence in Modern Conflict
Tihan, Eusebiu Jean (2026), „PSYOPs: The Symbiosis of Strategic Intelligence and Psychological Influence in Modern Conflict, Intelligence Info, 5:1, 26-41, DOI: 10.58679/II72095, https://www.intelligenceinfo.org/psyops-the-symbiosis-of-strategic-intelligence-and-psychological-influence/ Abstract Objectives: This article aims to systematically investigate and articulate the constitutive relationship between the strategic intelligence cycle and the efficacy of modern Psychological Operations (PSYOPs). It posits that contemporary PSYOPs represent a sophisticated operational application of intelligence, whose value as a non-kinetic force multiplier is intrinsically dependent on the depth of psychological, cultural, and social … Citeşte mai mult