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2014: IN THE CONTEXT OF 10 MAJOR EVENTS

2014: IN THE CONTEXT OF 10 MAJOR EVENTS

upa-admin Aralık 31, 2014 0

Humanity is about to leave one more year behind. How have people who were witnesses of many different events throughout the history lived the last 365 days? We tried to determine general directions of

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THE ROLE OF RUSSIA IN EUROPE’S ENERGY SECURITY AND ITS EFFECTS ON EU’S FOREIGN POLICY

THE ROLE OF RUSSIA IN EUROPE’S ENERGY SECURITY AND ITS EFFECTS ON EU’S FOREIGN POLICY

upa-admin Aralık 24, 2014 1

Introduction Energy security has been a significant issue in the EU since the beginning of 21st century. Russia plays a major role in European energy security as the main supplier of oil and gas

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A FAREWELL TO SOUTH STREAM: A WIN-WIN SITUATION FOR RUSSIA AND TURKEY OR A ZERO-SUM GAME FOR RUSSIA AND EU?

A FAREWELL TO SOUTH STREAM: A WIN-WIN SITUATION FOR RUSSIA AND TURKEY OR A ZERO-SUM GAME FOR RUSSIA AND EU?

upa-admin Aralık 17, 2014 0

Prior to evaluate how the cancellation of South Stream Natural Gas Pipeline Project will affect the European energy security, the process of South Stream Project should be put forward in order to better understand

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UKRAINE CRISIS: DEVELOPMENT SCENARIOS

UKRAINE CRISIS: DEVELOPMENT SCENARIOS

upa-admin Aralık 17, 2014 1

It is no secret that Kiev has turned into a grave geopolitical problem between the West and Russia. The issue is of such a great magnitude that it is being debated about within almost

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UKRAINE FACTOR IN WEST-RUSSIA STANDOFF

UKRAINE FACTOR IN WEST-RUSSIA STANDOFF

upa-admin Aralık 12, 2014 0

Until the late 2000s, the Western world-Russia standoff was largely unfolding in the Eastern Europe, however since then, the West has endeavored to solidify its stance in the post-Soviet geography. Eastern Partnership, NATO’s Partnership

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NEW PHASE OF GEOPOLITICAL STRUGGLE BETWEEN WEST AND RUSSIA

NEW PHASE OF GEOPOLITICAL STRUGGLE BETWEEN WEST AND RUSSIA

upa-admin Kasım 11, 2014 0

For the past 400 years Russia has exercised control of the area of the modern day Ukraine. Recent problems between Russia and Ukraine are not an outcome of animosity among the two nations, but

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EU IN CRISIS: PURPOSE OF RESHUFFLE IN THE CRISIS

EU IN CRISIS: PURPOSE OF RESHUFFLE IN THE CRISIS

upa-admin Eylül 27, 2014 0

International media is widely discussing reshuffle in the EU’s top leadership. This issue is viewed mainly from the point of view of organization’s future. According to the experts, this step was impelled by the

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THE WORLD IN PERIL: WHERE IS THE U.S. “RED LINE”?

THE WORLD IN PERIL: WHERE IS THE U.S. “RED LINE”?

upa-admin Temmuz 26, 2014 0

Western analysts and experts are evaluating processes ongoing in global geopolitics and admit that the situation is complex and risky. As a main reason they point to the substance of America’s foreign policy that

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RUSSIA-TURKEY RELATIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBAL GEOPOLITICS

RUSSIA-TURKEY RELATIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBAL GEOPOLITICS

upa-admin Mayıs 28, 2014 0

Annexation of Crimea has paved the way for serious changes in the geopolitics as a whole. Analysts evaluate this issue from various aspects. The analysis shows that the situation may change dramatically in the

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“RED LINE” IN GEOPOLITICS: WHO CROSSES IT?

“RED LINE” IN GEOPOLITICS: WHO CROSSES IT?

upa-admin Mayıs 19, 2014 0

The developments in Ukraine are analyzed at different levels. Famous analysts and experts make their analysis in the aspect of the global geopolitics principles. They come up with interesting ideas and note the emergence

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