Details of Turkey’s military operation in Syria gradually disclosed
Terrorist elements intend to control the occupied lands easier in the process of state-building by forcefully re-designing the demographic structure.
What is Turkey’s Military Agenda in Northern Syria?
Ankara’s primary objective is to create a militarily protected safe zone which will be liberated from the terrorist entities and then open up a territorial zone not only to protect Turkey’s border against the terrorist infiltration but also to prevent the YPG’s territorial continuity in the eastern part of the Euphrates River.
Turkey’s new military operation in Syria may involve an area of 20.000km2
Erdogan said: “While 80-85% of Manbij used to belong to the Arabs, at the moment there are terrorist groups there.
What does the French Democracy Crisis Indicate?
) were issued during the Chirac and Sarkozy governments between 2002 and 2012, a series of decisions that restrict individual freedoms have been issued in recent years on the pretext of fighting against Islamization and terrorism (state of emergency and security law, uncompromising refugee policies etc.
Who did Kemal Kilicdaroglu Want to Please with his Germany Visit?
Why did the CHP chair publish an op-ed article in one of Germany's most renowned “conservative” newspapers, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, but not in a renowned left or left-liberal newspaper? The main points I want to emphasize however are Kilicdaroglu’s statements he made regarding “democracy” and his expectation regarding Germany’s support during Turkey’s fight against terrorism.
Is the European Defense Union Viable?
The last couple of years have been marked as a period of crises for the EU due to the evolution of the 2008-2009 global economic crisis, the refugee challenge, the rise of xenophobia and Euroscepticism, the crisis of separatism, Brexit, the crisis in Transatlantic relations, and the increase of terror attacks.
The G20 Summit: A Lack of Leadership and Purpose
From climate change to international terrorism and from civil wars to refugee crises, there are a host of issues that continue to spread instability throughout the planet.
Another Step in Pushing the PKK Out of Iraq?
The party tries to legitimize the PKK and spreads the ideas of the terrorist organization’s cult leader, Abdullah Ocalan, who is currently serving his sentence in Turkey.
Germany: From the Refugee Problem to the Crisis of the Liberal Democratic System
According to the Indian intellectual Pankaj Mishra, author of the book Age of Anger, both far right organizations around the world that question the existing political structures, as well as terrorists and people with radicalization tendencies, reflect the anger of individuals and societies that feel betrayed by liberal democracy.
The ‘rules of the game’ are changing: President Erdogan’s remarks at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation meeting in Istanbul
policies, President Erdogan added that “We will oppose the creation of any new “terror states” in our region by the pretext of Daesh.
Two Cup Finals, One Fate: Roberto Baggio and Osman Cakmak
The high-minded and noble man, who lost his leg while fighting against terrorism, asked for the nation’s forgiveness due to the penalty he missed.
The ECHR Ruling on Demirtas and Turkey’s Response
Demirtas had already been sentenced for carrying out terrorist propaganda in 2013 and again was detained on 4 November 2016 with new charges and was finally sentenced last September.
Combatting Criminal Gangs in Northern Syria
While Daesh and YPG cells have tried to sabotage the new administration of the Syrian opposition with terror attacks, other criminal gangs took advantage of the situation.
Will Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman attend the G-20 Leaders’ Summit in Argentina?
It is our paramount goal to fully eliminate the threat of terrorism throughout the world!” Having said that, Trump leaves the door open for further investigations as long as these investigations do not hurt American interests: “I understand there are members of Congress who, for political or other reasons, would like to go in a different direction – and they are free to do so.
To Extradite or not to Extradite Fetullah Gulen? Rumors in the Press
would host such a most-wanted terrorist despite its ally’s persistent requests.
Will Growing Economies By-Pass the US in Iran Sanctions?
He charged the Tehran regime with supporting terrorist actions and organizations widening the chaos in the Middle East, producing ballistic missiles, and continuing its nuclear program despite the JCPOA.
How did the US give up Backing the PKK?
ast week, the Washington administration authorized up to $12 million of rewards for information leading to the identification or location of three senior members of the PKK terror group.
Does the US Bounty on PKK Leaders Mean Anything?
Department of State for counter-terrorism.
Has Turkey’s Syria Policy Changed?
Turkey’s military operations in Syria - Operation Euphrates Shield and Operation Olive Branch - to purge terrorist groups from Jarabulus and Afrin respectively and the Idlib concord with Russia to protect civilians in the region and the Manbij concord with the U.
The Future of the People’s Alliance
Turkey still faces terrorist threats and is maintaining its fight against terrorist organizations such as FETO, the PKK, and Daesh.
