''Lumea'' (

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: ''The World'') was a monthly magazine on international politics published in

Bucharest Bucharest ( , ; ro, București ) is the capital and largest city of Romania, as well as its cultural, industrial, and financial centre. It is located in the southeast of the country, on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, less than north of ...

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, between 1963 and 1993.

History and profile

''Lumea'' was established by George Ivascu in 1963. It is the successor of ''

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'' and modeled on Western magazines. At the beginning the magazine attempted to provide an alternative perspective about international politics. However, later it became a mainstream publication, being compliant to the

communist regime A communist state, also known as a Marxist–Leninist state, is a one-party state that is administered and governed by a communist party guided by Marxism–Leninism. Marxism–Leninism was the state ideology of the Soviet Union, the Cominte ...

. In 1993 the magazine folded.

References

External links

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''Lumea'' online

WorldCat record
1963 establishments in Romania 1993 disestablishments in Romania Communist magazines Defunct magazines published in Romania Defunct political magazines Eastern Bloc mass media Magazines established in 1963 Magazines disestablished in 1993 Magazines published in Bucharest Monthly magazines published in Romania Political magazines published in Romania Romanian-language magazines {{Europe-poli-mag-stub