The World Reacts to Military Coup in Niger
The European Union warned of freezing financial support to Niger while the United States may withhold cooperation with Niger’s government.
Can a Person Die During a Traffic Identity Check? Death and Protests in France
Read: Apology and Acknowledgement: Algerians Recall France’s Colonial History
Even though President Macron introduced some of the most Islamophobic legislation in Europe during his first term and Muslims have become a minority in France that is routinely targeted and discriminated against, Macron has shown restraint on this occasion.
Indonesia: Nahdhlatul Ulama’s Dual Identity on The Global Stage
Read: Man of Contradictions: Joko Widodo and the Struggle to Remake IndonesiaUnlike Muslims in European countries and partly in the Middle East, where the debate and discourse on fiqh has been highly dynamic and has moved from the era of toxic nationalism to the era of equality for all, Indonesia is still fairly divided along class and interest group lines, where the discourse on these issues remains vulnerable to politicization by middle and upper class bureaucrats, professionals and politicians.
The Systemic Reinforcement of Islamophobia: Five Recent Book Releases
Through trenchant analysis and firsthand accounts from Muslims on the ground, the author brings to light the various manifestations of Islamophobia in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and beyond.
How to Navigate Turkish-Swedish Relations and Counterterrorism Shifts
The PKK is deeply intertwined with organized crime, not only in Sweden but throughout Europe.
Financing the post-Earthquake Recovery in Turkey
In particular, the longer-term international financing possibilities offered by the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Islamic Development Bank (IDB), and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) could prove very helpful in the future.
The Vilnius Summit: What Are the Prospects for NATO?
NATO's military presence in Eastern Europe will therefore increase in the coming years.
Vilnius Summit: Why Can’t the United States Rally NATO against China?
Although some NATO members, such as Germany, were initially reluctant, they have come around to Washington's line under pressure from their domestic public opinion, Europe, and the United States.
The Price of Being of Migrant Origin in France: Death
From then onwards, it was a question of providing labor from the colonial territories struggling for independence for the reconstruction of Europe and France, in particular.
Morocco-Algeria Tension: Origins of a Long History of Mistrust and Hatred
Everyone is convinced that relations between the two major Maghreb countries have reached a point of no return, and observers are on the lookout for the slightest incident on the ground that could trigger a dramatic acceleration in tension and give rise to a dramatic exodus to Europe much more consistent than the current one.
Germany Unveils First National Security Strategy: Migration, Energy, and Stability
On June 14, the German government announced that it broke away from the policy of "change through trade" on which German chancellors counted for years, especially Gerhard Schroeder, Angela Merkel, and Willy Brandt, to deal with countries with authoritarian regimes, to bring about change, but especially to enable industrial Germany to build up its strength as Europe's largest economy (despite having one of the largest U.
25 Countries and 250 Warplanes: NATO Launches the Largest Drills in Its History
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Last year, NATO conducted, its annual nuclear exercises, Steadfast Noon, with the participation of 14 countries and dozens of warjets of various models, over northern and western Europe.
The Global Rise of the Far Right: Four Books on Recent Trends
to countries across Europe, far right movements have branched out by displaying variation while retaining their core foundations of violence and hatred, and have adeptly aligned themselves with contemporary political issues, exploiting the expansive reach of online platforms to propagate their ideologies.
“Space Governance is Just a Reflection of Power Politics,” An interview with Bleddyn E. Bowen
It's not necessarily the West versus the rest, and it requires a shift in mentality for many of the older traditional space powers, including China, Japan, and India, just like Western Europe, the United States, and Russia.
Turkey’s May 14 Elections Reveal a New Nationalist Turn
Is it a sacred nationalism, a secular nationalism, a statist nationalism, an idealist nationalism, or an anti-immigrant nationalism that has emerged as a reflection of the European far right, a nationalism that focuses on race and ethnicity, an inclusive nationalism that focuses on shared political values, a unionist nationalism, or a Kurdish ethnonationalism?Read: With Oğan's Endorsement, Erdoğan Scores One Last Goal against Kılıçdaroğlu
CHP and HDP getting closer
As a matter of fact, all these types of nationalism could write their own success stories in the May 14 elections.
Turkey’s May 14 Elections Were Free and Fair, Despite Biased Comments By Some International Observers
Article 3 of Protocol I to the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) states, “The High Contracting Parties undertake to hold free elections at reasonable intervals by secret ballot, under conditions which will ensure the free expression of the opinion of the people in the choice of the legislature.
New Turkish Citizens: Who Do They Vote For and Why?
The Turkish opposition does not have a clear plan on how to send the Syrians back, and it knows full well that the European Union, which it claimed in its election campaign would lift visa restrictions on Turkish citizens "within three months", may object to such a move.
Erdoğan Is Undefeatable. But Why?
Undoubtedly, over the past 21 years, Erdoğan is far ahead in terms of performance compared to his European and U.
Middle Eastern Media’s Take on the May 14 Elections in Turkey
Al-Ahram newspaper in Egypt noted that the reason why French, American, and British media outlets were so interested in the Turkish elections had to do with the geostrategic location of Turkey, a country that connects Asia with Europe; overlooks two of the most important straits in the world, the Dardanelles and Bosphorus; and has access to the Mediterranean Sea, the Black Sea, and the Aegean Sea.
How Does the UK View the Taiwan Issue?
What attitude will European countries have in the event of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan?
Considering the UK’s long-standing special relationship with the U.
