Defense & Security New Age NATO: The necessary might of leadership, minus… Alp Sevimlisoy & Peter Woodard Sep 7, 2022 As the world gazed upon Speaker Pelosi’s flight route last month, be it via flight tracking apps, minute-by-minute…
Defense & Security The Connection Between AUKUS, the Franco-Greek Pact, and… Konstantinos Apostolou-Katsaros Oct 18, 2021 In the wake of the AUKUS agreement, EU member states must come to terms with the loss of primacy and the shift…
Government & Politics Turkey’s Faltering Democracy and Western Interests Anwar Alam Dec 5, 2020 In mid-November, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called to congratulate President-elect Joe Biden. Although…
Government & Politics Turkey Uses Medieval Score-Settling to Justify Its Hagia… Philip Kowalski Oct 1, 2020 Europe is now home to one of the world’s strangest paradoxes. The continent’s most prominent mosque, the Great…
Foreign Policy The American Plan for Syria Hashim Abid Aug 6, 2020 It’s been nearly a decade since the war in Syria began due to public discontent towards the regime’s handling of…
Defense & Security Kastellorizo is the Key to Turkish & Greek… Jack Dulgarian Jul 15, 2020 “Greece can live inside the dream world of its past… Now it is time to sit at the table for the solution of chronic…
Diplomacy It’s Time for the EU to Lead in Libya Agneska Bloch May 29, 2020 Since the overthrow and killing of Muammar el-Qaddafi in 2011, Libya has been roiled by chaos and civil war. Nine…
Energy Russia’s Renewed Energy Dominance in Europe Gabriella Gricius Mar 30, 2020 Although the hype surrounding the recent launch of the TurkStream pipeline and the in-progress Nord Stream 2 would…
Energy Turkish Oil Drilling in Cyprus’ EEZ Threatens to… Jack Dulgarian Nov 7, 2019 Illegal oil drilling, Russian influence, and an entente of unlikely powers in the Eastern Mediterranean leave the…
Defense & Security Haftar Ante Portas Tripoli Nico Lamminparras May 29, 2019 After a relatively easy advance through the southern and central parts of Libya, the country's renegade general now…
Government & Politics Brexit and the Politics of Islamophobia Antonio Perra May 13, 2019 Since the first Brexit deadline passed, effectively without "exit," we have witnessed especially convoluted…
Government & Politics Turkey’s Local Elections and the Future of… Ibrahim Taha May 2, 2019 Turkey held its first elections since the country formally transitioned to a presidential system on March 31st,…