Artificial Intelligence’s Sentience: Why Is It a Big Deal?
With further growth in technology and investment in computing capacity, the scale, speed, and intensity of this multiplicative information explosion will grow.
Erdoğan Is Undefeatable. But Why?
In the smear campaign against Erdoğan, he used to be compared to Iraq's Saddam and now he is compared to Russia's Putin! After the first round of the presidential elections, this too has changed: Newsweek, which had previously described Erdoğan and Putin as two dictators who admire each other, risked contradicting itself by stating, “Stop Calling Erdoğan a Dictator.
Middle Eastern Media’s Take on the May 14 Elections in Turkey
The article concluded that despite campaigns by Western media, Turkish democracy emerged victorious and all labels describing Erdoğan as a “dictator” or a “second Putin,” were shown to be fabricated.
Can China Stop the Ukraine War?
Xi Jinping can keep Putin's offensive tendencies in check.
Montenegro’s Political Landscape Shifts as Longtime Leader Djukanovic Loses Power
Djukanovic has controversially close personal ties with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić who has a strong relationship with Russian President Putin.
China or the United States: Who Will Win the Race for AI Supremacy?
For this purpose and to achieve geopolitical sovereignty, both countries continue to focus on possessing the most influential elements that contribute to building a pioneering AI chatbot which include sizeable investments for building advanced computing microchips, amassing large amounts of data, building advanced algorithms, and employing talented engineers.
How Disruptive Military Innovation Determines the Fates of Great Powers
This is fueled by the advances of commercial and military-driven technology, such as AI 3D manufacturing, synthetic biology and quantum computing, and directed energy and hypersonic weapons, and is accelerated by the competition between the U.
Russia-Ukraine War Anniversary: Twelve Books on the War
involvement in the 2014 Ukraine coup, and Ukraine’s failure to implement the Minsk peace agreements prompted Putin to act.
World Stands in Solidarity with Turkey Following Earthquake
Russian President Vladimir Putin promised to send Russian teams to both Turkey and Syria.
Pentagon Report: China to Expand Its Military Power
” It includes “quantum computing, big data, semiconductors, 5G, advanced nuclear technology, aerospace technology, and artificial intelligence.
Report: “Europe Boosts Defense Spending to Counter Russia’s Aggression”
"We have to understand that President Putin is ready to be in this war for a long time and to launch new offensives," Stoltenberg continued with a notable emphasis on maintaining a strong and united alliance in the face of challenges from Russia and other external threats.
Five Books on How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming the Conduct of War
Transformation is on its way—can humanity use AI to light the way? Or will the fire burn wildly and ignite a new type of war?
In The New Fire, Buchanan and Imbrie help us understand AI better by breaking it down into its “sparks,” which are data, algorithms, and computing power.
The Hedgehog’s Dilemma: Turkey’s Position between the West and Russia After the Invasion of Ukraine
Irrespective of the recent war, however, Russia has always tended to use energy as a weapon in international affairs, and Putin has never ceased to use Russia's energy as a trump card.
Kleptocracy Goes Global While the World Becomes Multipolar
Recently, Vladimir Putin, at a meeting with the heads of the CIS Security and Intelligence Agencies, stated, “The world is changing and indeed becoming multipolar.
Turkish Thrace vs. Alexandroupolis: A New Page in the Turkey-Greece Energy Competition
The mechanisms of relationship-building are not the same as in the past and are highly influenced by Erdoğan and Putin’s exclusive mutual relationship; however, this doesn’t change the fact that NATO is indispensable for Ankara, as well as the other way around.
Digital Power Politics: The US Digital Doctrine Is Evolving
-China tech rivalry, are mainly produced in Taiwan and are an essential component of electronic devices used in countless applications such as communication, computing, healthcare, military systems, transportation, and clean energy, to name a few.
The Saudi-Backed OPEC Plus Decision: A Weapon or a Hedge?
Saudi Arabia is routinely accused of weaponizing oil in its foreign policy; this time it is said to be doing so in order to influence Biden's midterm elections and consolidate Putin's gamble in Ukraine.
Russia in Ukraine: Is There a Risk of Nuclear “Armageddon”?
Biden said Russian President Vladimir Putin was a guy he knew fairly well, and that Putin was “not joking when he talks about the use of tactical nuclear weapons or biological or chemical weapons.
Poor Countries Should Not Have to Bear the Brunt of Extravagant Wars
The virus might be microscopic, but the pandemic has been a macro-level phenomenon, affecting countries around the world with deaths, medical costs, swelling fiscal deficits, rising inflation, and global economic slowdown—all this only to be worsened by Putin’s war on Ukraine.
Europe’s Energy Crisis: Bad Luck or Myopia?
Yet, blaming Putin’s Russia is easier than admitting their own mistakes, and in the end, it is European citizens who stand to suffer the most.
