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GEOPOLITICAL REALITIES OF UKRAINE: BETWEEN WEST AND RUSSIA

GEOPOLITICAL REALITIES OF UKRAINE: BETWEEN WEST AND RUSSIA

upa-admin Nisan 26, 2014 0

Dramatic events unfolding in recent months in Ukraine, just like during the First and Second World Wars, have articulated geopolitical role of this large, Eastern European nation. Ukraine, according to Brzezinski, similar to Azerbaijan

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NATO EXPANSION PLANS IN THE CONTEXT OF UKRAINE CRISIS

NATO EXPANSION PLANS IN THE CONTEXT OF UKRAINE CRISIS

upa-admin Nisan 25, 2014 0

Foreign ministers of the member states to the North Atlantic military block met in Brussels on 1-4 April 2014. By the end of day one alliance members decided to strengthen defense capabilities of the

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CHOOSING BETWEEN WAR AND PEACE: U.S. STRATEGY IN EURASIA

CHOOSING BETWEEN WAR AND PEACE: U.S. STRATEGY IN EURASIA

upa-admin Nisan 22, 2014 0

Experts say the Ukrainian crisis has added fuel to superpowers` geopolitical struggle. According to media reports, official Washington is searching for new ways of ensuring its strategic interests. In general, superpowers are now developing

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INTERNATIONAL LAW: AMNESIA OR DOUBLE STANDARDS?

INTERNATIONAL LAW: AMNESIA OR DOUBLE STANDARDS?

upa-admin Nisan 5, 2014 0

Geopolitical situation around Ukraine has provoked many questions. Heads of state in the U.S. and Russia prefer to justify their positions by referring to the norms and principles of the international law. For some

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SOUTH CAUCASUS: IMPACT OF UKRAINE DEVELOPMENTS ON REGIONAL COUNTRIES

SOUTH CAUCASUS: IMPACT OF UKRAINE DEVELOPMENTS ON REGIONAL COUNTRIES

upa-admin Mart 29, 2014 0

The possible implications of the change of the government in Ukraine on the former Soviet countries are thought to be a topical issue. Possible results of the West-Russia confrontation are interesting in this context.

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TURKISH-ISRAELI RAPPROCHEMENT?

TURKISH-ISRAELI RAPPROCHEMENT?

upa-admin Mart 25, 2014 0

Although Turkish-Israeli relations seem to have hit the bottom in the recent years[1] -especially after the “one minute”[2] and “low seat”[3] crises as well as the Mavi Marmara incident[4]-, in fact recent news in

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UKRAINE: THE STRUGGLE OF SUPERPOWERS AND DANGEROUS SCENARIOS

UKRAINE: THE STRUGGLE OF SUPERPOWERS AND DANGEROUS SCENARIOS

upa-admin Mart 24, 2014 0

One of the largest countries in Eastern Europe, Ukraine, is now experiencing hard times, with reports putting the country on the brink of chaos. The West and Russia are sensitive about what is happening

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EVENTS IN UKRAINE SYMBOLIZE THE ULTIMATE VICTORY OF THE WEST

EVENTS IN UKRAINE SYMBOLIZE THE ULTIMATE VICTORY OF THE WEST

upa-admin Mart 2, 2014 0

Never mind the successful perception management efforts in the media; what has been happening in Ukraine symbolizes the ultimate victory of the West (USA), not Russia. Russia geopolitically lost what it has already got

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AMERICA’S NEW GEOPOLITICS AND RUSSIA: TOWARDS THE “GREAT COMPROMISE”

AMERICA’S NEW GEOPOLITICS AND RUSSIA: TOWARDS THE “GREAT COMPROMISE”

upa-admin Mart 1, 2014 0

Lately, a lot is being said about America’s dwindling impact on developing geopolitical processes in different parts of the world. Some claim that this nation is no longer capable of dominating the world scene.

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EU-RUSSIA RELATIONS: NEW SHADES OF STRATEGIC NATURE

EU-RUSSIA RELATIONS: NEW SHADES OF STRATEGIC NATURE

upa-admin Şubat 22, 2014 0

Reports on serious changes taking place in the global geopolitics have been spreading for some time. The development dynamics of the EU-Russia relationship is the most interesting among them. The EU-Russia summit in Brussels

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