ANALYSIS – Israeli elections: Political deadlock looms
*The writer is a London-based political analyst focusing on Turkey, Israel, and the Gulf. He holds a master’s in comparative politics from the London School of Economics.ISTANBULOn March 23,...
ANALYSIS – Current developments in Myanmar in light of the dynamics of its relations...
The writer holds two master’s degrees in international trade and in EU politics and international relations. She is currently the director of the ASEAN Studies Center at Istanbul Gedik...
ANALYSIS – EU and Upper-Karabakh: Recurrent mistakes
*The author is an alumnus of Trinity College Dublin, specialized in Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International and Comparative Law. His main focus areas are Turkey-EU relations, Eastern Mediterranean...
ANALYSIS – Is Iran one of the losers of the Karabakh War?
The writer received his Ph.D. from the Institute of Turkish Studies at Hacettepe University. He is a senior expert at the Culture and Society Department of the Center for...
ANALYSIS – Operation IRINI: How arms embargo on Libya has become a ‘joke’
- The writer is a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International and Comparative Law candidate at Trinity College Dublin. He is a 2019-2020 European Union (EU) Jean Monnet scholar....
ANALYSIS – Fire in waters: Great Game in Mediterranean to contain Turkey
ANKARA
The South China Sea and the Mediterranean maybe thousands of miles apart, but their waters are literally on fire, as world powers are jostling, playing a new “Great Game”,...
ANALYSIS – Turkey for talks in East Mediterranean despite provocations
* The writer is the senior correspondent of Anadolu Agency based in Athens
ATHENS, Greece
Turkey continues to insist on dialogue to resolve the Eastern Mediterranean issue, despite all the instigations...
ANALYSIS – Joe Biden and American imperialism
*Ali Gunes is professor of English Literature at Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University. He can be reached at ali.gunes@izu.edu.tr.
ANKARA
While reading the book, Why Do People Hate America? (2003) by Ziauddin...
ANALYSIS – Unilateralist agreements endanger peace and stability in Eastern Mediterranean
ISTANBUL
Last Thursday, Greece and Egypt signed an unfeasible maritime deal, creating more frictions and deepening internationalized conflict in the Eastern Mediterranean. This agreement is full of ramifications endangering regional peace...
ANALYSIS – Could Yemen drift back towards secession?
The writer is a researcher and journalist focusing on conflict and geopolitics in the Middle East and North Africa, primarily related to the Gulf region.
ISTANBUL
Yemen’s fragile Riyadh Agreement effectively...
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