Beyond the Myths: Protecting Climate Migrants in a Warming World
As climate shocks intensify, displacement is rising, yet global discourse is driven more by political fear than facts. Though most climate-displaced people stay within their countries, public...
View ArticlePushed Out, Left Behind: The Afghan Crisis No One is Watching
As Iran and Pakistan ramp up mass deportations of Afghan migrants under the guise of national security, nearly a million people—many long-settled and undocumented—are being pushed into a country...
View ArticleThe End of Quiet Diplomacy: The Fallout of a Brutal Raid on Russia–Azerbaijan...
Two brothers, Huseyn and Ziyaddin Safarov, brutally beaten and left to die after a Russian police raid in Yekaterinburg, have become the unexpected epicentre of the most severe crisis between Russia...
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Türkiye’s Critical Step Toward a Terror-Free Future: Key Developments The most consequential step so far took place this Friday, July 11, when the PKK held a symbolic disarmament ceremony in the...
View ArticleTürkiye in Focus
Shortly after the PKK initiated its disarmament process, President Erdoğan issued a historic call for national unity as part of the “Terror-Free Türkiye” initiative. However, the main opposition party...
View ArticleFrom Deterrence to Dominance: How Israel’s Airstrikes in Syria Mask a Broader...
Since the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024, Israel’s unlawful policy of expansion and occupation in Syria has entered a new and dangerous phase. This time it’s playing out in the country’s...
View ArticleBackdoors and Backlash: India in the Fog of Israel–Iran Shadow War
The 12-day war between Iran and Israel, which broke out on June 13, 2025, marked one of the most intense flare-ups in their decades-long rivalry. Israel launched a series of airstrikes targeting Iran’s...
View ArticleReclaiming the Public Sphere in the Age of Echo Chambers
One of the core requirements of democratic societies is a well-functioning public sphere. As the foundation for public opinion formation, the public sphere thrives when all relevant actors—individuals,...
View ArticleBreaking Chokepoints: Unlocking the Strategic Potential of the Development Road
The Development Road Project serves as a powerful symbol of the strengthening economic and infrastructural ties between Türkiye and Iraq, reflecting the broader trend of expanding regional cooperation....
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High School Exam Allegations Stir Controversy Amid Political Polarisation Accusations were made, directly or indirectly, that the strong performance of these schools might be linked to leaked...
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