How Does the UK View the Taiwan Issue?
The UK is dissatisfied with the heating tensions in the Taiwan Strait as more than 300 British companies are present on the island.
Economy
South Africa: The Challenges of Liberation
South Africa’s negotiated settlement achieved a great deal in terms of the political liberation of the masses, but its poor,…
Bitcoin: The New Global Reserve Currency?
World governments are likely to experience that their financial powers continue to be challenged by bitcoin-like cryptocurrencies.
GCC Breakthrough Faces Risk of Relapse as Underlying Tensions Remain
Even if competition is more than likely to continue, reconciliation between Qatar and the Saudi bloc can incentivize the parties…
Europe Is Not United in Its Motivation to Sanction Turkey
The EU is divided over sanctioning Turkey, with countries such as Italy, Germany, Poland, Spain, Portugal, and Malta standing against…
The Beirut Port Explosion Is the Chernobyl of the Lebanese Sectarian System
Will the Beirut Port explosion, in retrospect, be the Chernobyl of the ever-entrenched Lebanese sectarian system?
China-US Competition in the Asia-Pacific Will Grow Stronger With the RCEP
The RCEP is ostensibly a mechanism to oversee the trade activities of the major countries in the region. The hypothesis…
Will the Appointment of a new Energy Minister relieve Saudi Arabia’s Economic Woes?
New Saudi economy minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman is the son of King Salman bin Abdulaziz and an older half-brother…
Turkey’s Central Bank announces sharp interest rate cut: Experts comment
Turkey’s Central Bank announced a drop in interest rates from 24 percent to 19.75 percent. For some analysts, the rate…
Is a Common Currency Backed by the Gold Standard Achievable?
Introducing an Asian common currency is a long-term project which not only requires a strong political will but also a…
A Look into Turkey’s Agricultural Policies
Rather than top-down policies, Turkey’s agriculture policies should target better rather than the best. Bottom-up projects developed by local initiatives…
The US Went Too Far Against Huawei
Not just Huawei or China feels less secure right now, but the whole world feels that way. And, there is…
A War that Cannot Be Won: US Aggression Against Huawei
The U.S. is trying to win a battle that cannot be won: you cannot sanction or prohibit away technological progress…
Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean Gas Equation
It is time for the U.S. to remember its commitment to Turkey within the framework of the NATO partnership and…
The Increasingly Biased Journalism Against Turkey
Western journalism in general is at the grasp of incredibly subjective and biased journalism to such an extent that they…
What Happened to the Turkish Lira?
If the very financial firms, who are to impart valuable information regarding national countries to their clients and the world…
Turkey’s Domestic Car Amid Major Changes in the Global Automotive Industry
Turkey will have its own domestic car in 2021. With low labor costs, skilled labor force, and more than a million…
Chinese Foreign Direct Investments threaten the Independence of EU States
Although China-led foreign investment in various sectors contributes positively to employment and development, it can be observed that China’s growing…
Turkey’s National Energy Policies in 5 Questions
The success of projects such as TANAP and TurkAkım may be accepted as a reference point regarding Turkey’s potential as…
