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Pakistan- Afghanistan- Turkey Trilateral Summits and its implication for the region

This essay aims to critically explain the Pakistan-Afghanistan-Turkey Trilateral Summits and its implications for the region. These summits were initiated by Turkey to normalize the bilateral relations...

Does NATO respond positively to the Turkish supererogation?

Turkey is once again turning to the West, while over the past two years, it had been distancing from the West and trying to collaborate...

Political advantage through aid or trade: India’s knee jerk on Malaysia and Turkey

In today’s market economy, no country can live in economic isolation (sakoku).  The USA (or its proxy India) has a flexible format to dub or delete...

Erdogan battles on multiple fronts in risky regional power bid

The optics seem evident: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is at odds with just about everybody. Mr. Erdogan is on opposite sides of Russia in Syria,...

The Exclusive Maritime Economic Zones in the Mediterranean

Nowadays all coastal countries are taking action at maritime level by creating Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZs) and this happens also in the already crowded Mediterranean, thus...

Turkey’s new Mediterranean and Maghreb policy

Strategy and geopolitics are like Aristotelian physics: there is no vacuum.   In fact, just as Italy is leaving the fundamental Libyan area to its destiny and hence...

How Turk Stream is forcing Europe on its heels

Russia laid down two gas pipelines from its territory, one from the topmost northern hemisphere, famously named as “Nord Stream” and the most advanced, latest with...

Erdogan seeks to achieve the dream of the empire’s rebirth

We are coming closer to the centennial celebration of Atatürk’s establishment of the modern Turkish state while 100 years have already passed since the Ottoman Empire’s sunset....

Turkey’s Role in the Libyan Conflict

On January 8, 2020, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Erdogan met in Istanbul. Discussions focused on the launch of the Turkish Stream gas...

Berlin Conference on Libya

What are the strategic, military and political differences between the war in Libya of  2011-2012 and the current conflict in post-Gaddafi Libya? There are many differences....

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