title: EL CONFLICTO DE CRIMEA COMO UN EPISODIO MÁS DE LA DIALÉCTICA TIERRA/MAR EN LA HISTORIA UNIVERSAL The Conflict of Crimea as a New Episode of Land/See Dialectic in Universal History 1
abstract: This paper addresses the annexation of Crimea by Russia in 2014. Our aim is to test a particular way to understand this event through Carl Schmitt's thought. Our thesis is that, under the Schmittian point of view, the conflict between Russia and the NATO can be understood as a revival of the fight between Land and Sea. The value of our point of view is, first, the possibility to achieve a complete understanding of the conflict and, second, under our position we can show defects and challenges of