How will the Legacy of 2018 shape Politics in the Middle East in 2019?
The first is Donald Trump’s decision to implement new sanctions against Iran.
Turkey’s Syria Strategy after the US Withdrawal
More importantly, Turkey’s potential far-reaching military operation towards the southern flank of Syria might also bring the Syrian regime, Russia and Iran into the geopolitical rivalry in the region, which is a situation Turkey would not want to get into.
Syria After the US Withdrawal
European powers, Iran, and Russia all have already shown or will show interest in this landmass but it seems like it will be Russia that Turkey and its local partners will have to deal with.
Turkey’s Operation in Syria as the Determinant of the Local Elections
How will Turkey renew its road map for a possible operation towards the east of the Euphrates under new circumstances? Will an ongoing balance of power among Turkey, Iran, and Russia change after the withdrawal? The answers to these questions are highly crucial to clarify the blurred picture.
Trump’s decision to withdraw from Syria and its implications for Turkey
While Russia, Iran, and Turkey are happy about the decision, European countries such as the UK, France, Greece, and Israel are having a hard time digesting the decision.
How realistic is the Armenian call to normalize relations with Turkey?
, and with our neighbors Georgia and Iran.
Can the US have its Cake and Eat it too in Syria?
The opposition remains fragmented and Assad’s supporters, Russia and Iran, remain invested in the continuation of the regime.
Another Step in Pushing the PKK Out of Iraq?
So far, Turkey and Iran seem to agree on this.
The G20’s Incomplete Agenda
sanctions against Iran, immigration issues, the Ukrainian crisis, and the Syrian conflict have led to sharp disagreements about major global issues among G20 countries.
How to Trade in a Multipolar World
-centered international payments system directly or indirectly as a weapon against countries such as China, Russia, Iran, and Turkey.
Combatting Criminal Gangs in Northern Syria
While areas controlled by the Russian and Iranian-backed Assad regime and U.
Will Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman attend the G-20 Leaders’ Summit in Argentina?
They have been a great ally in our very important fight against Iran.
What is the Future of the US Dollar?
Financial attacks against the Turkish Lira, sanctions against China, Russia and Iran can benefit the U.
Debunking Trump’s Myths on Saudi Arabia
4: “Saudi Arabia is a great ally in our very important fight against Iran.
To Extradite or not to Extradite Fetullah Gulen? Rumors in the Press
Such cooperation channels with the European countries, Russia, Iran, and Qatar showed that the coercion is not pulling Turkey to the U.
Is Europe Back to Great Power Politics?
sanctions leveled against Iran and Russia, threatening to enforce additional tariffs on European products, mainly those pertain to the automobile industry.
Yemen’s Deepening Crisis and the Role of the International Community
Today, Yemen is witnessing a struggle between the Saudi-led coalition and the United Arab Emirates, and the Houthis supported by Iran.
Trump and the New House (of Cards)
One obvious place will be the Middle East, particularly Iran.
Does the US Bounty on PKK Leaders Mean Anything?
also declared that Turkey would be exempt from the sanctions on Iran.
Has Turkey’s Syria Policy Changed?
and Russia, and Iran as well, will adjust to that policy of democratization in Syria.