Middle East & Africa
Neck and Neck: Ankara and Moscow in the New ‘Race for Africa’
As emerging powers in the international system, Turkey and Russia are frequently in strict competition for influence in global affairs. This same competition extends...
Israel’s Ukraine conundrum may have implications for Gulf states
Middle Eastern states see their ability narrow to walk a fine line in the Ukraine conflict. Israel is a case in point as tensions...
The sufferings of Palestinian must be addressed as a priority
While the whole world has focused on Ukraine, thousands of Jewish settlers marched to Homesh in the occupied West Bank. Israeli forces injured at...
The Role of Media in Russian-African Relations
After the collapse of the Soviet system, already a little more than three decades, Russia has been struggle to raise its influence in Africa....
US-Gulf divergence: Placing risky bets
Russia's invasion of Ukraine spotlights seemingly widening differences between the United States and its closest Middle Eastern allies, sparking eulogies for an era of...
The future of Turkish foreign policy in the framework of the theory of offensive realism
Abstract: States' foreign policy is greatly influenced by the world system. The world system is expressed with various structural orders in successive cycles that...
Turkey Re-evaluates Its Position in the Wider Black Sea Region
Amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ankara’s foreign policy is set to undergo major changes. Being the most valuable ally the West has in...
Turkey’s Balancing Act Faces Tough Challenges in Ongoing Russo–Ukrainian Crisis
Authors: T-Fai Yeung and K. H. Wong*
Over the years, Turkey’s relationship with the rest of the world has certainly been complicated to say the...
Spain: Autonomy in the Moroccan Sahara is the best solution
Since the diplomatic tension started between Spain and the Kingdom of Morocco a year ago, the world’s attention has been focused on the visions...
UN, Foreign Human Rights Groups Demand Thorough Investigations into Mali’s Massacre
With a population of nearly 20 million people, the Republic of Mali is a landlocked country located on rivers of Senegal and Niger in...