Assessing Global Connectivity Projects: The Development Road vs. IMEC
In the realm of international commerce, global powers are increasingly recog- nising the pivotal role of land and mari- time corridors. These corridors serve as vital conduits for transportation,...
View ArticleA Strategic Outlook on Türkiye’s AI-Powered Defence Industry
Türkiye’s AI-driven defence industry is booming, driven by governmental support and public-private collaboration. Strategic initiatives focus on R&D investment, indigenous AI development,...
View ArticleTürkiye In Focus
This week’s edition of “Türkiye in Focus” explores several key topics: Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek commented on the recent peak in inflation, suggesting that the most challenging...
View ArticleWestern complicity in Israel’s genocidal war is the final blow to the liberal...
On the evening of May 26, 2024, Israel launched airstrikes on a refugee camp in the northeast of Rafah, home to thousands of displaced Palestinian civilians living in tents. Initial reports indicate...
View ArticleThe Trump Phenomenon in American Politics: The Effects of a Conviction
The 2024 U.S. Presidential Election will not only be a choice between candidates but also a referendum testing the future of American democracy, the justice system, and the limits of societal...
View ArticleDecoding Hakan Fidan’s China Visit: Economic Cooperation and Multipolarity
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan’s recent visit to China holds considerable significance, not only from a diplomatic standpoint but also for the strategic messages it conveys. This visit is...
View ArticleMiddle powers’ new trade routes will be lifeblood of multipolar world
Global trade routes are vital in our interconnected world. Yet, they face significant challenges from regional conflicts, economic crises, and funding uncertainties. Importantly, the shift from a...
View ArticleAll Power, No Accountability: Israel’s War Against International Justice
“I insist that all attempts to impede, intimidate or improperly influence the officials of this court must cease immediately.” The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued...
View ArticleAn Interview on Generation Z with Dr. Corey Seemiller
In this episode of Ask The Experts, we sought answers to three critical questions about Generation Z, which has been at the centre of discussions about political participation in recent years....
View ArticleSanctions for Justice: Türkiye’s Legal Case for Halting Trade with Israel
In the face of blatant violations of international law and crimes amounting to genocide, drastic actions are imperative. Türkiye, in a bold move reflecting its stance against Israel’s waron Gaza and...
View ArticleBiden’s ‘New’ Ceasefire Plan: Repackaged Promises, Same Old Story
U.S. President Joe Biden has presented a ceasefire proposal for the war in Gaza, which has persisted for over eight months and resulted in the deaths of more than 37,000 Palestinians. The proposed...
View ArticleHarnessing digitalization: Innovating for social good
Digital data, which often comes to the fore through adverse events such as data theft, fraud or misuse for manipulation, is vital for the productive management of infrastructure, finance, health,...
View ArticleTürkiye, China, and Tariffs: Cooperation, Not Conflict, is the End Game
Over the weekend, Turkish authorities announced their decision to impose additional tariffs amounting to 40% on imports of cars originating from China, effective July 7th. This declaration raised...
View ArticleTürkiye in Focus
This week has been bustling for Türkiye with significant activities in domestic politics, international relations, and economic strategies:1. The President’s recent engagements, including a notable...
View ArticleExpanding AI Integration in Türkiye’s Business and Social Sectors
Türkiye’s AI sector has grown rapidly, supported by strong government backing and venture capital funding. This policy outlook examines AI’s extensive impact across various sectors, highlights...
View ArticleChina’s strategic tilt: Choosing Russia over the US
In the delicate dance of global diplomacy, recent high-level meetings have unveiled a geopolitical pivot in the making. While China preferred to remain neutral in the conflict that opposes the United...
View ArticleUkraine’s Soldier Crisis a Major Challenge for Country’s Defense
When Russia started its war on Ukraine in 2022, Ukrainian men were eager to defend their nation, flooding enlistment centres. Two years later, the spirit to join the fight has waned significantly....
View ArticleTürkiye in Focus
In this edition of Türkiye in Focus, we cover the following topics: The economy remains the most crucial issue for both Turkish citizens and party politics. The performance of the Turkish men’s...
View ArticleFrance at crossroads: Macron’s gamble and rise of far-right
It all started when the French far-right celebrated unprecedented success in the European Parliament elections, securing more seats and votes than any other French party. This win, while substantial,...
View ArticleIran presidential run-off: Reformist hopes amid conservative realities
The first round of voting in Iran’s presidential elections on June 28 failed to throw up a clear winner, but it did provide a revealing snapshot of the country’s political landscape. Concluding in...
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