The YPG Myth Downplays a Danger For the West
s Turkey launched its Operation Peace Spring, an unfortunate phenomenon has been observed once again among European and German circles.
Why Did the CHP Change Its Position Over Syria Again?
As I wrote earlier, from its inception, Operation Peace Spring received the support of all of Turkey’s political parties, except the HDP.
Is a Trilateral Summit between the US, Russia, and Turkey Achievable?
After all, the main question for Russia appears to be if it needs to stick with the Turkish cause as was agreed to before Operation Peace Spring or allow the PKK/PYD to serve in Syria unless the US Government changes the Syria policy one more time.
Making Sense of Turkey’s Military Operations in Northern Syria
Tactical aspect of Operation Peace Spring Unlike the deployment of numerous fighter jets for intensive airstrikes as was the case during Operation Olive Branch in Afrin, Operation Peace Spring began with a limited number of aircrafts providing constant airstrikes, which forced the PKK/PYD to hold on to their positions.
Wilfully Ignorant? Western Objections to Turkey Are Not Based On Facts But Prejudice
urkey’s Operation Peace Spring was launched with the purpose of establishing a safe zone to remove the YPG terror group from southern borders of Turkey.
The Propaganda War over Northern Syria: Who Wins? Who Loses?
urkey’s cross-border military operation, Operation Peace Spring, was launched on October 9, 2019.
Why Turkey Is Dismantling the YPG from Northern Syria
n October 9, Turkey launched Operation Peace Spring for which it had been preparing for months.
Sanctions Will Not Deter Turkey but Only Weaken the NATO Alliance
fter Turkey and the Syrian opposition launched Operation Peace Spring against the PKK/YPG terror group to preserve Syria’s territorial integrity and address Turkey’s national security concerns, many states have taken steps against Turkey.
Sudanese People Long For a New Dawn Where Their Voices are Heard
When the protest began throughout Sudan, the government-led mass crackdown killed hundreds of protesters during their peaceful sit-in.
Idlib’s Crumbling Ceasefire is a Frightening Prospect for Civilians
They have discussed plans to hold another summit, along with Iran, to continue dialogue on the Astana peace process.
Sudan: On the Road to Revolution or Violence?
Monday’s massacre of peaceful protestors turned out to be a political hara-kiri for the TMC.
Moroccan Foreign Policy at the Crossroads
Such an aggressive course of action transformed the Arab uprisings from peaceful demonstrations to civil wars, such as in Yemen and Libya.
Sudan and the Nile Spring: Raptures of Hope and the Uncertain Road Ahead
For four months, sporadic and incessant protests have been occurring in Sudan – and they were peaceful; women and youth being at the forefront.
Arab Emancipation and the Liberation of Palestine
Furthermore, by entering into peace deals with Israel, by Egypt in 1978, by the PLO in 1993 and by Jordan in 1994, the Arabs legitimised the existence in Palestine of a racist political entity whose primary function is to frustrate every Arab attempt at development or progress.
Tunisia in a Predicament: Echoes of the Tunisian Revolution Lingering
Despite witnessing a peaceful democratic transition however, Tunisia is still failing to improve its economy, security, and social conditions – especially failing in improving its conditions for the young, who played the role of vanguard during the revolution and who now feel extremely dejected.
What can Turkey learn from the South Korean Development Experience?
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made an important visit to South Korea at a time when the 38th parallel had experienced a dramatic event for global stability and peace.
Re-shaping the Middle East? Israel-backed UAE-Saudi Alliance
Moreover, allegations that the Saudi-UAE alliance attempted to force Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to refuse an alliance with Hamas under any conditions and to accept Jared Kushner’s so-called “Peace Plan” were widely covered in the press.
UN Roadmap to Peace in Libya: Will Khalifa Haftar be left on the Sidelines?
Taking all of this into consideration, the following question should be asked: Is it possible to form a democratic state in Libya, in which power is transferred peacefully and the military is a subservient of the civilian administration, through the UN’s initiative? To answer this question, one should realize that the regional vision represented by the UAE is an order relying on introverted military-bureaucratic regimes and Madkhali Salafism, an archaic interpretation of Islam.
Could the Turkey-Iran Rapprochement permanently solve the Syrian Crisis?
” Particularly after the peaceful demonstrations that evolved into armed insurrection, Tehran left aside its ambivalent attitude and took the field in favor of the Assad regime.
Turkey’s Defense Industry grows steadily
From the hardships faced before and after the Cyprus Peace Operation to the ones that are faced in fighting terrorism, from direct and indirect embargoes from Western countries to internal and external actors trying to halt the development of the Turkish defense industry, the country has experienced many difficulties.
