Egypt’s Constitutional Change and the Future of the Sisi Regime
European countries also benefit from Sisi’s rule.
Ukraine’s New President Zelensky and Future Relations with Turkey
The United States, Europe and Russia will be closely watching Zelensky’s foreign policy pronouncements to see how he will manage the country and use new foreign relationships to create “radical changes.
Resolving the S-400 Standoff
, Europe, and China, Russia took the opportunity to provide Turkey with a deal that met all the Turkish conditions, adding favorable financing terms that were meant to sweeten the deal.
Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean Gas Equation
Despite endless efforts of the European Union and the U.
Populism on the Rise in Turkey
Although Ozcan was elected as a candidate by a social democratic party, his actions and discourse are similar to politicians of extreme right parties in Europe.
Germany’s Twofold Ambition: Spend Less, Be More Powerful
Some commentators have even addressed a return of a so-called new “New German Question in Europe.
How Durable are Relations Between Turkey and Russia?
Russia, in its turn, is interested in Turkey, as in the second largest client (after Germany) – consumer of its natural gas, as well as in a reliable corridor for the delivery of its energy resources to Europe.
Öcalan’s Birthday and the PKK’s Day of the Dead
On this occasion, the PKK’s umbrella group – the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) – released a statement for those in prison who died during hunger strikes and for those that are continuing their hunger strikes in retaliation against Ocalan’s isolation in prison: “Leyla Guven, our comrades in dungeons and all across Europe are sacrificing their lives to pay back the leader Apo, who led to their actual birth.
Arab Emancipation and the Liberation of Palestine
The vectors in the war treated as booties much of the territories that were once part of the Ottoman Caliphate and that today constitute the Arab world, a world that ended being divided into no less than twenty political entities tailored in the shape of the modern territorial sates of Europe.
The ‘Far-Right Poster Boy’ that received Funds from the New Zealand Terrorist
NYT article put the spotlight on Europe’s far right or more specifically on Martin Sellner, whom they called a “poster boy of Europe’s new far right.
The Age of Erdogan has Brought Stability and Political Flexibility to Turkey
In spite of this, Erdoğan and his ministers continue to strive for equitable relations with Europe and America.
Turkish Foreign and Security Policy at the Crossroad
There has been increasing radical-extremist political ideologies across to Europe which influences Turkey’s EU perspective but, securitizing Europe is not a good strategy for Turkey’s long-term interests.
The End of the Liberal World?
Domestically, the liberal interventionism of the West has undermined the very fabric of society and eroded the normative foundations of the state system not only in the targeted countries (particularly in the Middle East), but also in the regions where it originated, namely the United States and Europe.
Jacinda Ardern and the World’s Muslims
As a journalist who returned to Turkey in 2009 after spending 17 years in France during the time when the idea of a multi-cultural Europe reached a peak, I am scared of the atmosphere currently prevailing in the country.
Ending the Confusion over U.S. Withdrawal from Syria
has been proposing to involve European allies in protecting the area.
The Link Between Brexit and Turkey’s Dashed Hopes of Being an EU Member
The only consistency with the talks, which started informally in 1999 when I was working in Brussels, is that they have never ever been sincere in that behind the façade of the EU serenading itself on the international circuit, with Turkey’s help, all EU negotiators in Brussels who really matter (in other words in the European Commission rather than obscure MEPs who you’ve never heard of) know perfectly well that the political resistance against Turkey joining the EU has never been greater than it is today.
Turkey’s Regulation Markets: What are the Reactions? A Street Story
It is exactly the same way in which stands in street festivals or Christmas markets are located in Europe.
The Politics of Uncertainty in Iran
A less credible successor to Zarif could cost Iran at least some of its European allies.
A Muslim Chancellor in Germany?
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Regardless of the question as to whether German parties or society in general has connections to Christianity as a religion, it has to be mentioned once again that pious Muslims are generally excluded from political participation in Germany and across Europe.
Chinese Foreign Direct Investments threaten the Independence of EU States
Chinese FDIs are also trying to acquire some European companies operating in the field energy and natural resources.
