Geopolitics of the Khashoggi Murder
The incident does not only expose the strategic rationality behind the brutal operation led by the MbS coalition but also underlines the competitive nature of regional geopolitics.
In Memory of Ara Güler: Turkey’s Visual Historian
“Bombs exploded right by me.
Nobel Peace Prize Should Have Gone to…
Is anyone familiar with the LRA, which operates in Uganda, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and which has the aim of establishing a theocratic Christian state? They cut people’s limbs using the machetes they accept as sacred and introduce the children they abduct to their violent activities by forcing them to slice their families.
The False Promise of the United Nations
Even though the Assad regime has been disregarding principles of the UN Charter by using chemical weapons, barrel bombs and other internationally banned weapons against civilians since the beginning of the uprising in the country, the UN Security Council could not come up with any solution.
Turkey’s difficult calculations about Idlib
officials are particularly worried that the regime would turn to chlorine-filled helicopter-launched barrel bombs as it has in the past.
HDP’s Choice: Political Struggle or Armed Campaign?
The examples are too many but just to name two, the HDP constantly keeps blaming Turkish security forces for the partial demolition of Eastern towns such as Cizre, Nusaybin, and Sur where the PKK tried to start an urban war by planting bombs around and within these towns.
‘FETO tried to place itself in the old tutelage regime’
Speaking little of the events that occurred in Parliament that night, Bozdag mentioned that the reason why he believed it was wrong for parliamentarians to hide in shelters (while FETO had dropped 2 bombs on Parliament that night) is because if people had seen that Parliament was shutdown, they would not have found the courage to take to the streets.
To Hit or Not to Hit Assad, Is That the Matter?
Deaths under bombs do not even make headlines anymore, just like in its sidekick Yemen.
Without a Coherent Strategy, US Strikes Mean More Damage for Syria
The Syrian regime's use of barrel bombs since the beginning of the Syrian crisis has never been associated with this kind of concept, even though using barrel bombs is also against international humanitarian law.
The Rise of Mohammad bin Salman and the Dynamism in Saudi Foreign Policy
The latest sign of this transformation is Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s (MbS) month-long tour to Egypt, the U.
Assad Knows Chemical Attacks Will Not End His Regime
The international community has reassured Assad that he may be punished for it but using chemical weapons will not spell…
Afrin residents were forced to dig ditches
As part of their defense strategy, the YPG/PKK had started digging ditches, building tunnels, making barricades, and planting bombs much earlier.
Ibrahim Abu Thuraya: the man who fought to his last limb
The weapons that Israel has been using to kill Palestinians range from major bombs to snippers, bullets to rubber bullets.
The Latest on the Syrian Civil War: The Victors and the Defeated
Who could have won in a war which left over 500 thousand people dead, over 5 million Syrians forced to leave their home country and to live in misery in other countries and which left 7 million Syrians displaced at home? More, baby Aylan, who lost his life in the waters of the Aegean, representing the loss of thousands of refugees on the way to Europe, who could have won a war in which children died under barrel bombs, and finally, who could be described as the victor of a war which has ingrained itself in the memories of children.
Turkish Premier visited London
And their bullets and bombs killed 250 innocent people and 2,194 heavily injured.
Where will the Saudi Plane Crash?
The next day he was seen by Mohammed Ben Salman (MBS), the Crown Prince and son of the King, and summoned to resign.
Middle East on brink: Gulf states urge nationals depart Lebanon
mid the already simmering state of affairs in the Middle East, Gulf states have delivered just another bombshell.
Turkey’s threefold fight against FETO, DAESH, and the PKK continues
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Over 319 people have lost their lives in Daesh attacks in Turkey, where the terrorist organization has targeted civilians in suicide bombs, rocket and gun attacks.
Turkey intervenes in Idlib
The President stated that if Turkey had not intervened in Idlib “bombs would fall on our cities.
The Operation Euphrates Shield: A Joint Military Campaign in a Foreign Land
The fact that suicide attackers instantly had car bombs ready in their present location at the time increased the shocking effect of the threat, exacerbating the obstruction of the attack.
