Who Was Behind the Attack on Oil Tankers in the Persian Gulf?
Located between the United Arab Emirates and Iran, the two tankers were just about to leave the Persian Gulf.
5G Technology: Huawei a Threat to US National Security?
President Donald Trump on 16 May, 2019, and the decision that followed to assign telecommunication firms, especially those that are actively working in the field of 5G, for instance Huawei, the status of “posing national security risks,” the first concrete step has been taken on the technology front of the long expected U.
Will the US Congress Sway the Trump Administration Against Turkey?
From the Armenian lobby to the Greek lobby, from the Jewish lobby to Neo-con think-tanks and the Central Command (CENTCOM), a wide range of actors are working to block progress in politics and diplomacy by using anti-Turkish propaganda.
A Deal to End All Deals? Trump’s Deal of the Century May Annihilate Palestine
Department of State and White House.
Why Turkey is Complying with the Iran Sanctions
did not reach any conclusion.
Iran Sanctions: A Year On
During his campaign, he continuously repeated that this was the “worst agreement in the history of the U.
The US Went Too Far Against Huawei
becomes more and more aggressive and hostile against other countries such as, Turkey, Iran, Russia, Venezuela and China.
US-Iran Tensions: Trump Seeks a Deal of His Own
Iranian President Rouhani’s announcement of a partial departure from the agreement is a sign that the JCPOA might just crumble this summer.
Turkey’s Education System Adapts to International Standards
The Minister of National Education Ziya Selcuk, while sharing the details of the new model that will start being used in high schools following the enrollment of new 9th grade students in the 2020-2021 academic year, stated that the new model was developed with the contributions of teachers, students, academics, school administrators and international education experts.
A War that Cannot Be Won: US Aggression Against Huawei
As a result of an “executive order” issued by Donald Trump, Google banned Huawei to use its “services” such as Google Play, YouTube, Gmail and Android operating system.
US-Turkey Relations in the Trump Era: A Turkish Perspective
refusal to extradite Fetullah Gulen, the so-called Muslim cleric who is behind the July 15, 2016, failed coup attempt in Turkey.
Why the Eastern Mediterranean is of Strategic Importance for Turkey
egional and international actors have anxiously and cautiously followed Turkey’s increasing activities in the Eastern Mediterranean.
How Long Can Iran Resist US Pressure?
The Washington administration launched two-stage sanctions against Iran in August and November after the country’s withdrawal from the Nuclear Agreement (JCPOA), and in April 2019, declared Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps as a foreign terrorist organization.
Turkey’s S-400 Deal and Adjusting the Ex Parte Alliance
The cause of this conflict is Ankara’s determined stance in buying S-400 air defense missiles from Russia.
A Tale of Two Erdogans: How The West Went Rogue on Turkey
Whilst Erdoğan’s AK Party had won a majority of Turkish votes, thus giving them a mandate to form a new government, many in Turkey remained sceptical as to whether Erdoğan would be able to deliver on the promises that he and his early political partner Abdullah Gül had pledged to deliver.
How will US Sanctions on Iran Affect the Region and the World?
If they abide by the decision, they will confront serious issues in the oil supply and refinery chain and become the leading countries mostly affected by the increase in oil prices.
Resolving the S-400 Standoff
-Turkey relationship is up for renewed tensions in the coming months as a result of the pending S-400 air defense system purchase from Russia.
The Age of Erdogan has Brought Stability and Political Flexibility to Turkey
This is the case because Erdoğan’s anti-corruption reforms helped to largely eliminate the culture of political patronage which stagnated Turkey’s democratic progress in the last decades of the 20th century.
The End of the Liberal World?
ntering the long list of false prophets, Francis Fukuyama, in the summer of 1989, emphatically announced the “end of history,” suggesting that the progressive collapse of the Communist bloc and the supposed victory of its erstwhile adversary marked the “end point of mankind’s ideological evolution,” and that there existed a “remarkable consensus concerning liberal democracy as a system of government.
Is China Buying Out Africa?
China’s bilateral relations with various African countries have been noticeably increasing since 2000.
