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NUCLEAR PROGRAM OF IRAN

NUCLEAR PROGRAM OF IRAN

upa-admin Kasım 30, 2013 0

Ever since the initiation of nuclear research studies in Iran, this issue has been widely discussed. From its commencement by the assistance of US and Western states’ in late 1960s until 1979 Islamic Revolution,

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UKRAINE: A MOMENT OF GEOPOLITICAL CHOICE

UKRAINE: A MOMENT OF GEOPOLITICAL CHOICE

upa-admin Kasım 30, 2013 0

A variety of analyses have been carried out on what stand some post-soviet countries will take on the European Union associate membership. Experts make some forecasts. However, there is a feeling that the issue

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ARMENIA BETWEEN “RUSSIAN HAMMER” AND “WESTERN ANVIL”

ARMENIA BETWEEN “RUSSIAN HAMMER” AND “WESTERN ANVIL”

upa-admin Kasım 20, 2013 0

Debate goes on about the potential outcome of official Yerevan’s decision to join the Customs Union (CU). Armenian experts primarily criticize the leadership of the country on this issue. They have become sensitive in

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FEAR OF LOSING UKRAINE: PERSPECTIVE FROM MOSCOW AND BRUSSELS

FEAR OF LOSING UKRAINE: PERSPECTIVE FROM MOSCOW AND BRUSSELS

upa-admin Ekim 3, 2013 0

New heights of geopolitical struggle between European Union and Russia are being speculated upon lately. The reason is Ukraine gearing up for the signing of the association agreement with the EU. Analysis of internal

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MODELL DEUTSCHLAND

MODELL DEUTSCHLAND

upa-admin Eylül 12, 2013 0

Following the years of the Second World War, Western Germany or Federal Germany adopted a unique economic model which was defined by Wolfgang Streeck as “neither laissez-faire nor étatiste and it is best described

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50 YEARS OF EU-TURKEY RELATIONS: TALK THE TALK AND WALK THE WALK

50 YEARS OF EU-TURKEY RELATIONS: TALK THE TALK AND WALK THE WALK

upa-admin Eylül 12, 2013 0

12th September 2013 marks the 50th anniversary of the Ankara Agreement, signed in 1963 in Ankara, hence its name. The agreement established an association between Turkey and the then European Economic Community (EEC) signaling

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THE IMPLICATION OF THE CASPIAN REGION WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF NEW ENERGY ORDER

THE IMPLICATION OF THE CASPIAN REGION WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF NEW ENERGY ORDER

upa-admin Ağustos 27, 2013 0

In the aftermath of collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, several arguments have been put forward in order to define the new system of the world. One of these arguments has been the

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FREE TRADE ZONE: ATTEMPT TO CHANGE THE GLOBAL GEOPOLITICAL LANDSCAPE BY THE U.S. AND EU

FREE TRADE ZONE: ATTEMPT TO CHANGE THE GLOBAL GEOPOLITICAL LANDSCAPE BY THE U.S. AND EU

upa-admin Ağustos 11, 2013 0

International media were quick to pick up news on the commencement of negotiations between Washington and Brussels on the establishment of a free trade zone to embrace Transatlantic space. Experts attribute the talks between

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CYPRUS DISPUTE IN TERMS OF ENERGY POLITICS

CYPRUS DISPUTE IN TERMS OF ENERGY POLITICS

upa-admin Temmuz 31, 2013 0

There is no denying that “energy politics” has become a significant part of the regional and global economy as well as geopolitics and international relations in the last decades. While energy policy is about the

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