The Changing of Post-Cold War Global Order: New Centers of Power Are Emerging – The Shift Towards a Multipolar Period
Journal: Romanian Military Thinking
Year: 2023

The post-Cold War period, which began in the early 1990s and was generally considered a unipolar stage, with the United States as the only superpower, has passed into a new phase, largely, due to the global consequences of Russia and China’s actions, marked by the events generated by Russia from 2006 until 2014 and in particular by the triggering, on 24 February 2022, of a new unprovoked war against Ukraine, a country invaded for the first time in 2014 and partially occupied for almost nine year