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THE FAILURE OF THE COLLECTIVE WEST: A FRIEND’S EYE IS A GOOD MIRROR
9 years ago, when one of the few Russian allies and countries in the “Russkiy mir“, Ukraine was heading towards Western integration, I wrote a piece entitled “Events in Ukraine Symbolize the Ultimate Victory
Read More »CAN TÜRKİYE JOIN BRICS+?
Introduction Having been pointed out as one of the 6 key “swing states” of the 21st century -together with Brazil, India, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa- by Cliff Kupchan[1], Türkiye is an important
Read More »WHY WE NEED THE INTERNATIONAL LAW AND A REFORMED UNITED NATIONS?
Recent terrorist attacks by Hamas on Israeli civilians and Israel’s harsh reaction to this by cutting electricity, water, and fuel supply to Gaza, where Hamas is located, shows how dangerous political problems could become
Read More »COULD TURKISH ELECTIONS BE POSTPONED?
Introduction Türkiye (Turkey) as a nation has been suffering since 6 February 2023, when two devastating earthquakes hit the country’s southeastern cities. Centered in Kahramanmaraş, the disasters demolished 10 Turkish cities including Kahramanmaraş, Hatay
Read More »INTERVIEW WITH PROFESSOR PAULO VELASCO ON CURRENT SITUATION IN VENEZUELA
Ayşe Yarar: Mr. Velasco, thank you very much for accepting our interview proposal. Could you please give some information about your academic life and studies? Paulo Velasco: I am currently Associate Professor of International
Read More »INTERVIEW WITH PROFESSOR MONIQUE SOCHACZEWSKI GOLDFELD ON BRAZIL AND TURKEY
Ayşe Yarar: Mrs. Sochaczewski, thank you very much for accepting our interview proposal. Could you please give us some information about your academic life and studies? Monique Sochaczewski Goldfeld: Thank you for your interest,
Read More »LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES IN TURKEY
Introduction As a regional research area, Latin America has not been much common in Turkey. There are some reasons for this situation. First of all, geographical distance, lack of historical, political and economic relations
Read More »BRAZIL IS FACING A CHALLENGE
The political and economic tension is observed in Brazil where the economy has been developing rapidly for the last two years. The protests, demanding the rational use of budget expenses in the wake of
Read More »INTERVIEW WITH PROFESSOR EMILIO JOSE LUQUE AZCONA FROM SEVILLA UNIVERSITY ON LATIN AMERICAN URBAN HISTORY
Ayşe Yarar: Dear Emilio José Luque Azcona, firstly thank you very much for accepting our interview proposal. Could you please give us some information about your academic life and studies? Emilio José Luque Azcona:
Read More »SARKISYAN’S DESPERATION: POLITICAL DISASTER OF UNWELCOMED PRESIDENT
Armenia’s incumbent head of state Serzh Sargsyan arrived to disrespectful greeting by the South American leaders. Argentina’s president refused to meet him and President of Uruguay saw him in his village house. If on
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