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AFRİKA’DA BİR OSMANLI BAKİYESİ: AGADEZ
Osmanlı bakiyesi deyince aklımıza hep Ortadoğu ve Balkanlar gelir. Halbuki Osmanlı çok geniş topraklara hükmetmiş ve uzun yıllar boyunca İslam Dünyası’nın siyasal önderi olarak algılanmıştır. Osmanlı, doğrudan hakimiyet kurduğu topraklar dışında, temsil ettiği dini
Read More »AFRICA AT THE CROSSROADS OF CIVILIZATIONS – ARTICLE III
Transit from Desert Africa to Tropical Africa – Mali and Niger This region is spared of Islam-Christianity standoff and violent struggle between bearers of different civilizations. It nevertheless is quite sensitive, and separatist sentiments
Read More »AFRICA AT THE CROSSROADS OF CIVILIZATIONS – ARTICLE I
New millennium is distinguished by a characteristic struggle between civilizations in the geopolitical domain. Introduced by Samuel Huntington as a new theory of international relations, clash of civilizations driven international relations underlie geopolitical landscape
Read More »INTERVIEW WITH DR. ROBERT MASON
Dr. Robert Mason is Lecturer in International Relations department at the British University in Egypt (http://www.bue.edu.eg/). He writes, teaches and researches on the broad subject of International Relations, with a particular emphasis on Middle
Read More »THE ARAB WORLD AND DEMOCRACY
The Arab Spring struck the Middle East to the core as popular uprisings landed in Tunisia then Egypt, Libya followed suit after Yemen, yet the course of events was doomed when the process was
Read More »THE ARAB SPRING: A CONSPIRACY THEORY OR NATION’S WILL?
Revolts did not knock on the door, they just sneaked in the Arab region, toppling some regimes while shaking the thrones of others. Analyses began to heap in an attempt to examine this state
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