What Awaits Venezuela: A Military Coup or a Civil War?
Undoubtedly, this is not a new tactic as it was used in Africa before and is still being employed in countries like Iran, North Korea, and Russia.
The Politics of Uncertainty in Iran
Al-Assad’s Tehran visit, which was followed by the Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Moscow visit two days later, is a clear sign of deteriorating relations between Iran and Russia.
Turkey as a Rising Actor in Global Arms Exports
It has been revealed that in the five-year period between 2014-2018, the leading global arms exporters are the United States, Russia, France, Germany, and China.
Turkey’s S-400 Deal: The Last Straw that Breaks the Camel’s Back in US-Turkey Relations?
This time it is about Turkey’s purchase of S-400 air defense systems from Russia.
Islam in the UAE’s Foreign Policy
Most recently exemplified by the Gulf state’s decision to become the first Arabian Peninsula country to host the Pope last month, Abu Dhabi’s message to the West, Russia, and many countries worldwide that is that the UAE is at the frontier of enlightened Islam and that the Emiratis are seeking to eradicate extremism from the Muslim world.
Undemocratic But Democratic: How the Global Hegemony Is Maintained through Coups
For instance, the French Le Monde approaches the issue with this question: “Why does the Trump administration persist on Maduro’s leave while it avoids creating problems and tolerates the Saudi Arabian and Russian regimes?” Let alone any criticisms or condemnations towards the U.
Ambivalent Policies and the Loss of Western Values
and to allegedly fill the vacuum in the subsequent period in the Middle East, and against Russia, Turkey, Iran on the other hand, the question arises as to what those Western representatives of “liberal democracy and the rule of law” have actually done while alone 9 young men in the last week and a total of 15 men were executed in the last one month by the Egyptian regime?
For instance, U.
Diplomatic Savagery: An Interview with Ferhat Unlu on the Jamal Khashoggi Murder
and Russian intelligence services.
US Policy Towards Syria: A Tangled Mess of Bilateral Negotiations
Turkey, Russia, Iran, and the U.
The US-Iran Rivalry in Iraq May Cause Another Popular Uprising
Being constrained by Russia in Syria and inconclusive war in Yemen led by the U.
Egypt’s Rise in the African Political Landscape: A Regional Power?
, France, Germany, and Russia on the global spectrum.
Anti-Refugee Sentiment Ahead of Turkey’s Local Elections
and Russia and with regional powers such as Iran.
A Safe Zone in Northern Syria is a Must for Turkey
Turkish calls on the international community to act on the principle of responsibility to protect were ignored and Russia’s direct military intervention ended any prospect of such a scenario.
Is it Possible for Turkey to Mediate the Venezuelan Crisis?
While Turkey, Russia, and China are supporting Maduro, the U.
Cyprus in the Midst of Shifting Tides in the Mediterranean Gas Competition
Following Russia’s annexation of Crimea from Ukraine in 2014, Europe became desperate to diversify its gas supply away from Russia, which owns around a third of the European gas market.
Between Rock and a Hard Place: The Armed Syrian Opposition In Idlib
A growing presence of HTS will make a Russian-supported regime assault on Idlib more likely as Turkey will have a weaker position to prevent such an operation.
Protecting the YPG Should not be a Goal of the US Withdrawal
Since the beginning of the conflict, they refused to fight the Assad regime, maintained connections with Russia, and prolonged the anti-Daesh fight as much as possible to ensure the U.
European Double Standards on Venezuela
However, what happened when Russia militarily intervened in Ukraine and even annexed the Crimean Peninsula? Nothing.
Assad’s Comeback? A Lebanese Perspective
, Russia, Iran and Turkey.
Turkey Charts an Independent Foreign Policy
President Obama’s hesitation first allowed Russia and Hezbollah to become fully involved.
