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
Under Erdoğan, relations with neighbouring Iran and nearby Russia improved greatly in spite of external actors attempting to prevent both whilst under Erdoğan, Turkey signed up to the international game changing Belt and Road initiative which was introduced by China in 2013.
How will US Sanctions on Iran Affect the Region and the World?
Imposing its one-sided sanction decisions against countries like Iran, Russia and Venezuela with decisions based on U.
How did Haftar Gain his Way to Tripoli? The Libyan Crisis and the Role of International Actors
and Russia prevented the UNGA from playing a role in Libya.
Ukraine’s New President Zelensky and Future Relations with Turkey
However, the reality in which Zelenksy has taken over the leadership of a country on the frontline of the West’s stalemate with Russia following Moscow’s annexation of Crimea and support for pro-Russian forces in eastern Ukraine, is of interest here.
The S-400 Deadlock Between Turkey and the US
President Erdogan also stressed that Turkey is interested in different sub-complementary lower missile systems to deepen its defense and military relations with Russia.
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.
Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean Gas Equation
reserves and one-tenth of what Russian fields are predicted to contain.
Jordan: Silent Brother in Gulf Politics
Along with Russia and Morocco, Turkey is an actor that Amman has turned to for a more cooperative relationship.
R.I.P. Julian Assange: The Annoying Australian Will Be Quite a Catch for Trump
president supports the witch hunt and the ethos behind it – probably as he knows that when his own enemies, or even the Russians, are ready to feed into it damaging material against him, it could make or break him, politically and financially.
Democracy At Stake: Trump’s Vociferous Support for Sisi
senators have also expressed their discomfort over growing ties between Egypt and Russia, with a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
Arab Emancipation and the Liberation of Palestine
In fact, the rulers of some European countries at the time, notably those of Britain, were Anti-Semitic Christian Zionists, who hated the Jews and did not want more of them to escape persecution in Russia and end up landing on their shores.
The Age of Erdogan has Brought Stability and Political Flexibility to Turkey
Elsewhere, relations with Russia that in 2015 hit rock bottom, have been rapidly reversed.
Turkish Foreign and Security Policy at the Crossroad
Under the current geopolitical upheaval stemming from BREXIT to Trump’s unwillingness towards both NATO and the EU, Turkey remains a strategically important powerhouse, especially with its crucial engagement with Russia, and political and military engagement to the Syrian conflict.
Will Turkey Launch a New Operation in the East of the Euphrates?
The armed Syrian opposition is aware that it cannot launch an operation on its own, without the backing of Turkey, as Russia and the U.
The Fate of Syria’s Constitutional Committee
ollowing the last meeting between Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, they announced that there was a list of constitutional committee members agreed to by both the Syrian government and the opposition.
To Counter Turkey, Saudi Arabia Backs the YPG in Syria
Following the intensification of Russia’s direct military intervention in Syria, it became clear that Bashar al-Assad’s government was no longer on the verge of potentially falling to Sunni Islamist rebels.
The End of the Liberal World?
(The formation of BRICS, including Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization is a case in point.
The Rise of China in Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Policy
Under this active and multi-dimensional foreign policy strategy, Saudi Arabia has increased its interaction with global actors such as Russia and China.
Ending the Confusion over U.S. Withdrawal from Syria
military leadership is not all that excited about a quick exit from Syria, they also made strategic arguments including the possibility that Russia would be the kingmaker as the YPG would be forced to negotiate with the Assad regime.
