Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey’s Joining BRICS Can Be a Game Changer
he Russian invasion of Ukraine not only led to a war between the two countries, but also brought about a discursive and value-laden struggle between western and eastern countries.
House Inflation and Scapegoated Immigrants in Turkey
The relatively immense demand due to the young population, external demand, and recent migration waves (from Ukraine-Russia, Syria, and East Asia) juxtaposed to the weak and insufficient supply have led to a demand surplus that puts an upward pressure on house prices.
Who is Liz Truss, the Likely Next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
He maintained that, while the bulk of inflationary pressure was caused by rising gas prices in the aftermath of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, boosting interest rates was required to avoid excessive inflation from being ingrained.
After Two Decades, Serbia and Kosovo Are on the Brink of War
Read: How Will the Russia-Ukraine War Affect the Balkans?Serbia has been applying the same rule on IDs issued by the Kosovo government since 2011.
Europe Allocates More Funds for Joint Defense: Is the European Army on the Way?
This move raised questions about whether the EU states are now more willing to form a European military identity given Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
How Did the EU Greenwash Nuclear Power and Fossil Gas?
At a time when the world was struggling with agreeing on measures to tackle climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic and the following outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine War severely impacted global energy markets and supply chains.
Can Turkey, Russia, and Iran Bring Permanent Security to Syria?
ith the Syria War at the core, the Astana Process continues with occasional summits between Turkey, Russia, and Iran.
Panama Shows Signals of Becoming the Next Sri Lanka
During a speech on television, Cortizo attributed the economic crisis to issues related to the outbreak of COVID19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war.
The Tehran Summit: What Is Next for Turkey, Russia, and Iran?
Following the Astana Talks format, a meeting on Syria was also held on the same day with the participation of Russian President Putin and Iranian President Raisi.
Why Hypersonic Weapon Systems Are Critical for Russia
ussian Strategic Missile Force Commander Colonel General Sergei Karakayev announced on June 5 that the second regiment of intercontinental ballistic missiles equipped with the Avangard hypersonic glide vehicles was preparing to go on combat alert.
Russia Takes over Sakhalin-2, Raising Stakes amid Western Sanctions
fter Russia’s decision to place the Sakhalin-2 oil and gas project under its jurisdiction on July 1, on Thursday, July 7, Russian lawmaker Pavel Zavalny said that the same happening to the Sakhalin-1 project was the obvious next move.
A New Cold War Erupts in the Shadow of Food Crises
Many of them predictably hope Russian President Vladimir Putin will soon reach an agreement with Ukraine to stop the war and prevent the food crisis.
A Global Storm Is Brewing: Leaders Must Immediately Tackle Inflation
Civil unrest spread to other countries, including England, Ireland, and Prussia, and in Russia, the disturbances came to be known as the Cholera Riots.
Why Is the German Government Cooperating with the Turkish Opposition?
The two parties are also in conflict, although not as obviously and strongly as on Russia, on Germany's Turkey policy.
Saudi and Emirati Pivot to Russia and China: Shift of Axis or Extreme Hedging?
The most striking example of this new international structure manifests itself in how Saudi and Emirati national interests dictated and enabled these Gulf monarchies to respond to the Russian attacks in Ukraine more cautiously and openly refusing an automatic alignment with the United States.
The New Politics of Alliance: Allies, Proxies, and Adversaries Have Become Hard to Tell Apart
Although the Russian invasion of Ukraine seems to have brought us back to the Cold War era, the faithful alliances of the past have no meaning in today’s politics.
Unprecedented Times: Macron’s France at an Impasse
” But for the Socialists and the Greens, the problem was not just DNA codes!
Apart from being an anti-EU political figure, Mélenchon is a leader who, despite condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, is a Russia sympathizer, someone who offered to leave NATO and seek an alternative to the Western bloc.
Negotiating a New Chapter in Saudi-Turkish Relations
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 pushed the Biden administration, which initially criticized MBS’s foreign policy actions, to start talks with Saudi Arabia to garner their support behind Ukraine in an attempt to further isolate Russia and diversify alternative oil resources.
Inflation Soars Globally: A Story of Diverging Interest Rates
Meanwhile, Japan, China, Russia, and Turkey are keeping their easing stance.
How do Russia, Qatar and the United States Use Energy as a Foreign Policy Tool?
Russia as a fossil fuel giant
For more than three decades, Russia has been one of the world’s top oil, natural gas, and coal producers and exporters.
