US Lifts Arms Embargo on Cyprus, But Only Selling Smoke
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The Russian foreign ministry warned the U.
Will Russia Back Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean?
The leadership of the new “independent” Russia wrongly treated its rejection of the communist ideology and the dissolution of the Warsaw Pact to be a necessary and sufficient condition to consider the Cold War to be over.
Ukraine’s New President Zelensky and Future Relations with Turkey
The pertinent question now is if he can govern the country which is at hybrid war with his limited knowledge of politics, economics, and international affairs.
The S-400 Deadlock Between Turkey and the US
While Trump himself is clear about Turkey's role in the region although he acts in a very pragmatic way on foreign policy issues, his close circle tends to act by other institution's possible positions towards Turkey.
How Durable are Relations Between Turkey and Russia?
The leader of the Bolshevik revolution and the founder of the Soviet Republic Vladimir Lenin and the leader of the War of Independence, the founder and the first president of the Republic of Turkey Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, by joint efforts, set a new vector of relations between the two countries, as the successors of the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire.
Cyprus in the Midst of Shifting Tides in the Mediterranean Gas Competition
Hydrocarbon exploration in the Levant Basin has been underway for a decade, but it is only recently that regional countries have made real strides toward forming a joint energy hub.
Sputnik Türkiye: The Voice of Moscow?
Media, propaganda war and Sputnik
Within a short period, the U.
Trade Wars after the G20 Summit
The unilateralism of the Trump administration, which was expressed through withdrawal from multilateral international regimes and regional organizations, neo-protectionist economic policies and trade wars, triggered widespread perceptions that the major sponsor of the G20 has cut its support to multilateralism.
The G20 Summit: A Lack of Leadership and Purpose
From climate change to international terrorism and from civil wars to refugee crises, there are a host of issues that continue to spread instability throughout the planet.
Russia-NATO war closer than ever?
The recent incident started on Sunday as Kiev argued that its ships were observing international maritime rules in and around the Kerch Strait, a narrow body of water separating the Black and Azov Seasto, while Moscow claimed that Ukraine had not notified Russia in advance of the ships passing and the boats ignored warnings to stop.
EU fault lines: Brexit, Belt and Road Initiative and rising Germany
"France didn’t want the integration of the eastern Balkan states, since France feared the natural and gradual shift in the centripetal force of the EU towards the East and despite its strong and continued resistance it had to eventually face what it feared", said Prof.
Global Arms Sales and the Middle East
In many cases of these arms deals, the committee turns a blind eye to human rights violations or war crimes.
The Transformation of Money and Blockchain Technology
More important than all, the public perception of the finance sector slipped, leading to a feeling of increased distrust towards banks.
Is Russia really withdrawing from Syria?
Making the announcement at the Khmeimim Airbase near Latakia, Putin addressed Russian soldiers, stating that they were returning to their homeland, families and friends as the “victor” of the Syrian Civil War.
Do Separatist Movements gain Ground in World Politics?
Throughout history, some of these actors have become more powerful and began to expand into neighboring actors through invasions, wars and agreements.
Russia’s Grand Strategy: Threats, Risks and Obstacles
fter the Cold War and the demise of the Soviet Union, Russia was preoccupied with domestic reforms and works of reconstruction for almost ten years.
From Alliance to Tacit Containment: Changes in Turkey-US Relations
Transition from Axis to Balance PolicyTurkey abstained from direct military intervention in the Syrian civil war and this was something unexpected by Washington, which, previously too, had not received logistical support from Turkey during the invasion of Iraq in 2003.
Shockwaves of the Syrian Conflict in Europe: The Price of Standing Aside
While Syrian forces are continuing to fight for regaining control over the country, the story of the “civil war” continues.
Melian Dialogue and Six Years of Civil War in Syria
When protests met with a brutal response from the regime, the process quickly became a full-fledged civil war.
How Undemocratic Europe Can Be: The Examples of Germany and the Netherlands
Since they have the self-vision of being cultivated, founders of liberal democracy and forerunners of all modern achievements in the world, their awareness of the self is simply being the good, independent of which kind of stance they have or what their actions are, while the rest does not really matter at all.
