Does Quadruple Talk in Istanbul Signal Peace for Syria?
statements of support for rebels in the Deraa area of the south as hollow and managed to convince Israel to hold fire as Assad and Iranian militants seized the border zone.
Have Relations Between Turkey and the US Normalized?
Brazil, South Africa, and Turkey, are among those powers.
Nobel Peace Prize Should Have Gone to…
Is anyone familiar with the LRA, which operates in Uganda, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and which has the aim of establishing a theocratic Christian state? They cut people’s limbs using the machetes they accept as sacred and introduce the children they abduct to their violent activities by forcing them to slice their families.
Turkey and Africa set to improve trade ties following joint forum & declaration in Istanbul
Noting that her first visits after being appointed as the trade minister were made to countries in the African continent, namely South Africa and Zambia, Pekcan remarked that during these visits she had the opportunity to observe and comprehend firsthand “Africa’s great potential”.
Erdogan’s visit to Africa promises future collaboration
Erdogan was invited to the 10th Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa (BRICS) Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa as the Chairman of the Islamic Cooperation Organization,
He held bilateral meetings with the leaders of BRICS member states and other leaders who were invited.
Israel’s Jewish Nation State Law and the Future of Palestine
The law passed recognizes Arabs living inside the Israeli state as second-class citizens and thus creates an apartheid regime, similar to that of South Africa.
The Unknown Side of Boko Haram: How a Salafi Group Spread in Historically Sufi Northern Nigeria
It is true that widespread poverty leaves millions of people impoverished; economic inequality and weak political structures trigger ethno-religious conflicts and violence between the Christian dominated South and the Muslim dominated North; epidemic corruption wipes out the country's development; and the poor education system fails to transform northern Nigeria through the education of new generations.
Iran and the YPG: Friends or Foes?
This was to such an extent that the Assad regime handed over certain areas at the southern border of Turkey to the YPG in order to neutralize the Syrian Kurds who were an active part of the Syrian opposition at the time.
French Mayor bans “anti-republican” meals
s of Monday 15 January, Mayor of Beaucaire – a town in the south of France – Julien Sanchez, and member of the far-right National Front, outlawed alternatives to pork in school canteens, arguing that substitute meals are “anti-republican” and violate France’s secular principles.
World outraged by Trump’s Jerusalem decision
Protests have spread to a number of Muslim countries in the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, and East Asia.
From Balfour to the Nakba: Zionist Settler Colonialism
In some cases, the ‘logic of the elimination of the native’ as the main response to this clash indeed ended in physical elimination of the native – as can be seen from the genocides of the native Americans in north, central and south America and that of the aboriginals in Australia.
Turkey and the UAE: Economic Allies but Regional Competitors?
In 1980, the UAE mediated between Egypt and Libya on one side and Oman and South Yemen on the other.
Setting an Example: Turkey’s lead on humanitarian aid
Syria is followed by Yemen, Jordan, South Sudan and Iraq.
Fight against FETO receives international support
“PKK terrorist attacks, and the PKK’s decision to take fighting to the towns and cities of the south-east of Turkey in 2016 show callous disregard for human life and wellbeing,” the report said.
Coups of TIME
The New York-based magazine registered as TIME started to be published weekly in 1923, later spreading to Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, South Pacific and South America over the years.
The New Silk Route: Turkey’s Pivot to Asia by “One Belt, One Road”
The OBOR initiative will consist of both territorial and maritime routes between China and Eurasia and Africa westward, and from the Asia-Pacific in the southward direction.
Breaking Myths: Arab-Turkish Interaction and the Syrian War
Apart from the southern provinces of Gaziantep, Hatay, Kilis and Şanliurfa there are thousands of others living in Istanbul, Izmir, Ankara, Konya, Kayseri and Mersin.
Rebalancing Turkey’s Foreign Policy
Terrorist organizations found a suitable environment to spread along Turkey’s southern border.
Sino-Turkish Relations in the Age of Global Transformation
The literature on China’s relations with distant regions ranging from South America to Africa and to the Middle East usually follows this trend and specifically focuses on trade, financial, infrastructural and industrial investments of China.
National Reconciliation in Iraq: Opportunities and Challenges
For example, in 2007 a group of facilitators from the US Institute of Peace (USIP) in the district of Mahmoudiyah, an area south of Baghdad which was known as the “Triangle of Death,” helped to broker a reconciliation pact through tribal chieftains from Sunnis and Shiites that still endures.
