Melian Dialogue and Six Years of Civil War in Syria
t has been six years since the uprising in Syria has begun.
Turkey is Consolidating its Power While Facing Newly Shaped Multidimensional Threats in Syria
hen the Syrian civil war erupted, no one could easily predict the battlefield would evolve to a multi-dimensional and multi-territorial conflict where thousands of foreign proxies and fighters from different countries have been dragged into expeditiously.
Distant Suffering: Images of the Syrian War
The tear-jerking picture of this three-year-old Syrian boy had broad repercussions in the world.
Securing a Future for Syrian Women in Turkey
Turkey is home to the highest refugee population in the world, having adopted an open door policy for people who come from Syria to Turkey.
No More Ghost Generations: Syrian Children’s Education in Turkey
Syrian refugees have become the number one challenge for neighboring countries and the EU because of the difficulties in coping with the increasing numbers of asylum seekers.
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey
Unfortunately, the crisis in Syria has stimulated the identity-related fault lines in Turkey, increasing the risk of social contention, whereby the escalating civil war in Syria has posed the threat of identity-oriented polarization in Turkey.
The NuDay Initiative for the Syrian Refugees in Turkey
With the start of the Syrian Revolution in March 2011, we have seen the worst of humanity; but, we have also witnessed some of humanity’s best.
The US Army Special Forces in Syria
In 2015, the US Special Forces affiliated with the YPG – the Syrian branch of the PKK – in Syria and prompted a major terror threat against Turkey.
PKK’s Syria Branch PYD: A Violent Non-State Actor and its Controversial Legitimacy
ounded by the PKK terrorist organization in 2003, PYD developed into a critical actor in Syria after 2011.
Increasing Cooperation Between Ankara and Washington on the Syrian Issue: How About Revisiting the Safe Zone Idea?
Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid a visit to Ankara where the two sides discussed the ongoing efforts to defeat DAESH and to resolve the Syrian crisis through diplomacy.
The Geneva Talks and Syria in its Aftermath
he Geneva Talks held in order to find a diplomatic solution to the Syria problem failed as expected and attention is now turned again towards the front where the violence had never stopped during the talks.
Russia in Syria
he Syrian crisis is in its fifth year and there is still no workable solution in sight.
The Syrian Crisis and Turkey-EU Relations
The Syrian Civil War has begun in 2011 during the process called the "Arab Spring" which has destabilized an immense geography from Libya to Afghanistan, passing from Egypt, Yemen, and Iraq.
Downing of the Russian Jet, the Syrian Civil War and Turkish-Russian Relations
he shooting down of a Russian bomber aircraft by the Turkish Air Force in November 24, 2015 near the Syrian border represents the nadir of Turkish-Russian relations since the turn of the 21st century.
Hope of Returning Home Springs Eternal in the Breasts of Tibetan Exiles in Dharmshala
In 2023, the watchdog group Freedom House again ranked Tibet as the least free country in the world, tied with South Sudan and Syria.
Saudi Arabia’s Quest for a New Identity
The embargo on Qatar, known as the “Gulf crisis,” was lifted in 2021, and relations with Turkey, Iran, and Syria were normalized.
US and Turkey Launch Talks to Address Deep-Rooted Disagreements
Senior officials from both nations will engage in several rounds of discussions at the State Department, covering a range of topics, including Syria, Russia's invasion of Ukraine, defense cooperation, energy, counterterrorism, and the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Libya’s Quest for Hope: Reflecting on the February 17 Revolution
The period during which Gulf countries and the Russian private military company (PMC) Wagner Group financed numerous Syrian, Chadian, and Sudanese foreign fighters within Haftar's ranks was documented in several open sources.
What’s behind Germany’s Unconditional Support for Israel?
These disproportionately heavy Israeli attacks have caused more destruction in just two months than the damage inflicted on the Syrian city of Aleppo between 2012 and 2016, the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, or the Allied bombing of Germany in World War II.
What Does Surprise Theory Say about Israeli Intelligence Failure on 7 October?
he October 7 attack symbolized a significant day in history: the surprise attack by the Egyptian and Syrian armies in the Yom Kippur War exactly 50 years before led to an analogy between the two attacks.
