This article examines the history and outcomes of Hamas’ involvement in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. By using published sources and conducting...
By the standards of historical and anthropological scholarship, Israel constitutes a colonial settler regime whose certain features may differ from...
In recent years, one of the most popular concepts in Turkish foreign policy has been public diplomacy, which refers to government activities to...
In 2018, the Turkish economy suffered one of the most severe financial speculations in its 38-year open economy era. Some have tried to explain the...
The Eastern Mediterranean region has recently emerged as one of the pivotal foci of international affairs due to its considerable natural gas...
Increasing cooperation between Russia and Turkey date back to the 1990s, and go beyond the preferences of a specific political party or leader. A...
President Erdoğan has expressed his objection to the current structure of the UN with the motto “the world is bigger than five.” The international...
International security theories generally identify economic power as the key determinant of military power, and thereby of security, but there is...
Turkey is conducting an increasingly active energy diplomacy and in order to understand the role and strategies of Ankara in energy geopolitics, it...
The public protests that engulfed most Arab regimes in 2011 have since opened a Pandora’s Box of democratization processes in the MENA region. One...
Turkey and Saudi Arabia have been increasingly utilizing religious services as an instrument in their foreign policies. One of the most recent...
This paper aims to evaluate the trilateral relations between Turkey, Serbia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. In the course of a proper evaluation of...
The Western Balkans has traditionally held vital geostrategic importance for European and transatlantic security. Ever since the 1990s, the EU and...
This paper aims to see whether there is a commercial and financial rivalry between Turkey and Germany in the Balkans by examining the export...
The present paper looks into the current policies of Russia in the Balkans. It argues that after a short period of withdrawal from the region,...
Croatia’s experience of the EU accession and that of its six-year membership is only partially relevant for the Western Balkans’ EU enlargement....
Since the end of the 1990s, Albanians in North Macedonia, Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro, and Serbia have submitted to a regime of political and...
Economic upheaval in the post-revolutionary period, its ideological concerns, the lessons of the war with Iraq and the drive to assert regional...
This article deconstructs the stated reasons behind the quartet’s blockade on Qatar, including i) Iranian-relations; ii) funding ‘terror;’ iii)...
Cultural diplomacy always links to and often overlaps with soft power and public diplomacy. Thus, the three notions have entered the lexicon of...
This paper argues that China’s strategy of engaging African countries through its stated “no questions asked” foreign policy could ultimately be...
Africa is the springboard for al-Qaeda’s global terrorism in modern history. The U.S. Embassy bombings in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and Nairobi,...
This paper argues that the factors that induce transcontinental and intercontinental African migration are complex and cannot be reduced to...
This article is predicated on the argument that the African continent has become a focus of geopolitical and economic attention, especially as a...
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