Are India and Pakistan Drifting Toward War as the Indus Treaty Crumbles?
A single misstep between two nuclear-armed neighbors could turn a regional standoff into a global catastrophe.
Opinion
How Rich Were You Before Inflation? Here’s Some Perspective!
Sri Lanka is literally burning because of inflation, which has accompanied a default on the country’s debt.
Can Turkey, Russia, and Iran Bring Permanent Security to Syria?
Ultimately, the Astana Process reflects the nature of politics today.
Russia, the Grain Deal with Ukraine, and the Global South Effect
Maintaining the Grain Deal will be very challenging for Ukraine, Turkey, and the UN.
Food Security, the Russia-Ukraine War, and the Food Corridor Agreement
As long as the Food Corridor Agreement singed in Turkey is respected by Ukraine and Russia, grain will be delivered…
The Tehran Summit: What Is Next for Turkey, Russia, and Iran?
The Tehran Summit will have serious regional and international implications.
How Turkey’s Opposition Demonizes Refugees
According to the CHP leader, every segment of society, “shopkeepers, farmers, laborers, unemployed, disabled, interns, and others” are deprived of…
Why Hypersonic Weapon Systems Are Critical for Russia
Russia considers hypersonic weapons as the preferred “gun” in a possible duel with the United States.
Eid under Israeli Occupation Reopens Old Wounds
Giving Palestinians permits during Eid will not end the occupation nor will it make Israel look more tolerant and helpful…
A New Cold War Erupts in the Shadow of Food Crises
Around 30 percent of the wheat traded across the world is produced in Russia and Ukraine
A Global Storm Is Brewing: Leaders Must Immediately Tackle Inflation
Time is running out! If the wounds of the hapless are allowed to simmer, the resulting chaos will bring more…
Why Is the German Government Cooperating with the Turkish Opposition?
Three coalition parties of the German government are closer to the Turkish opposition than to the Turkish government because of…
Saudi and Emirati Pivot to Russia and China: Shift of Axis or Extreme Hedging?
The million-dollar question is whether Saudi and Emirati alignment with Russia and China presents a real shift in their relations…
The New Politics of Alliance: Allies, Proxies, and Adversaries Have Become Hard to Tell Apart
The vital question then is, “Who is whose enemy and who is whose friend?”
Unprecedented Times: Macron’s France at an Impasse
Whatever had not happened before in the history of the Fifth Republic has taken place in the second round of…
Negotiating a New Chapter in Saudi-Turkish Relations
Until MBS visited Turkey on June 22, Saudis preferred to talk with Turkey behind the scenes and extend the negotiation…
Inflation Soars Globally: A Story of Diverging Interest Rates
Following the recent tightening cycle, the U.S. Dollar is strengthening against almost everything else.
Assassinations Challenge Iran’s Image Internationally and at Home
Iran’s enemies are clearly emboldened to make use of Iran’s security faults.
How do Russia, Qatar and the United States Use Energy as a Foreign Policy Tool?
For more than three decades, Russia has been one of the world’s top oil, natural gas, and coal producers and…
