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Turkey’s Power Game to Control Home and Beyond

Archive, Bonus Reads, Emerging ThreatsAbdullah Öcalan, authoritarianism, Azeri pan-nationalists, CHP, control, democracy, Ekrem İmamoğlu, election, Kurdish rights, Kurds, Newroz, Organization of Turkic States, PKK, power, protests, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, repression, spiritual geography, Turkey, Urmîyeh

Turkey’s Power Game to Control Home and Beyond

Loqman Radpey0 Comments

The political climate in Turkey is reaching a boiling point with the jailing of Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayor of Istanbul and a key challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. İmamoğlu,…

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The Geo-Political Implications of New Syria and Future Pathways

Archive, Emerging Threats, Strategic Adversariesanti-imperialism, anti-Zionism, armed struggle, authoritarianism, autonomy, Bashar al Assad, China, civil war, consociationalism, Elections, governance, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, humanitarian assistance, internal reconciliation, Iran, ISIS, Israel, Kurdish, liberal government., mediator, Middle East, military threats, naval assets, Pan-Arabism, political dissent, political reconciliation, power-sharing mechanisms, refugees, regime change, Russia, sanctions, sectarian fault lines, secularism, Shia Crescent, socialism, strategic depth, strategic interests, strategic partnership, Syria, Turkey, United Nations Security Council, US

The Geo-Political Implications of New Syria and Future Pathways

Muhammad Haseeb Riaz0 Comments

The unceremonious ouster of Syrian President Bashar al Assad marks the demise of the last Ba’athist regime in the Middle East. The end of the 54-year-long Assad dynasty can herald…

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