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The Battle for Jerusalem: Turkey’s Erdogan stakes his claim
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan didn’t mince his words at this month’s opening of parliament. In his first assertion of a claim to a...
Nagorno-Karabakh: The Interplay of Community, Ambition and Strategy
Death toll has risen to thousands since the two ex-Soviet republics battle over the Nagorno-Karabakh (NK) region. The war over the Caucasus region of...
In Turkey, the death penalty on the agenda
The last execution of the death penalty in the Republic of Turkey was held on October 25, 1984. Turkey abolished the death penalty in...
A Conflict No Longer Frozen: Why This Time Is Really Different
As one of the four ‘’frozen-conflicts’’ in the post-Soviet space entered its fourth decade, an unprecedented eruption of violence threatens the status quo of...
Should Turkey and Azerbaijan Be Worried About Killed Syrian Mercenaries?
Just a few weeks ago many analysts and observers were sceptical about reports of Turkey’s transferring units of its Syrian National Army (SNA) proxies...
By using Azerbaijan, Turkey tries to corner Russia in the Caucasus
The recent Azerbaijani attack on Armenian positions in Nagorno-Karabakh could not have happened without the direct support and encouragement of Turkey. Ankara provided Baku...
Armenia’s Aggressive Policy is a Real Danger for the Entire Region
On 24 September 2020 Ilham Aliyev, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, while delivering a speech at general debates of 75thsession of the...
Between poverty and death: Why Syrian mercenaries are going to Azerbaijan
It is not a secret that hundreds of mercenaries from Syria and Libya have been recently deployed to the disputed territories of Nagorno-Karabakh. Thus...
Is Erdogan turning Azerbaijan into a pariah state?
A little less than a week ago, another local conflict broke out because of Azerbaijan's claims in Nagorno-Karabakh. Baku declared its determination to regain...
Turkey adds fuel to fire in Nagorno-Karabakh
In the past few years, Turkey's unprecedentedly aggressive foreign policy has affected all States within Ankara's area of interest. The renewed conflict in Karabakh...