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BATTLE OF GAZA: FIRED BOMBS AND CLANDESTINE GEOPOLITICAL MOTIVES

BATTLE OF GAZA: FIRED BOMBS AND CLANDESTINE GEOPOLITICAL MOTIVES

upa-admin Temmuz 25, 2014 0

Palestine is engulfed by fire again. Israel launched aerial strikes on Gaza in retaliation for killing of 3 Israeli teenagers. More than 200 people are dead by now. Hamas fired over one thousand rockets

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EU’S LACK OF STRATEGIC VISION MAY BRING TURKEY AND RUSSIA CLOSER

EU’S LACK OF STRATEGIC VISION MAY BRING TURKEY AND RUSSIA CLOSER

upa-admin Mayıs 13, 2014 0

European Union’s lack of strategic vision has shown itself once again by the decision taken by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) about 90 million euro compensation to be paid by the Turkish

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KEMALIST NATIONALISM AND TURKEY’S KURDISH QUESTION: ETHNICIZATION OF THE CIVIC IDENTITY

KEMALIST NATIONALISM AND TURKEY’S KURDISH QUESTION: ETHNICIZATION OF THE CIVIC IDENTITY

upa-admin Nisan 28, 2014 1

Introduction Kurdish question, Kurdish problem or the Kurdish opposition has always been a controversial issue in Turkey since the foundation of the Turkish Republic in 1923 both on national and international levels. The problem

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THE BIRTH OF PAN-TURKISM

THE BIRTH OF PAN-TURKISM

upa-admin Nisan 15, 2014 0

Pan-Turkism can be defined as a movement that emerged in 1880s among the Turkic intellectuals of the Russian Empire and Ottoman Empire, with the aim of cultural and political unification of all Turkic peoples.[1]

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THE ARAB WORLD: HISTORY OF REVOLTS AND GLOBAL NEXUS

THE ARAB WORLD: HISTORY OF REVOLTS AND GLOBAL NEXUS

upa-admin Ocak 31, 2014 3

Abstract: This article would keep readers abreast of the recent developments in the Arab World.The paper will enunciate the term the “Arab spring” through examining its contours,theories and perceptions. Regional and global nexus will be

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THE ARAB WORLD AND DEMOCRACY

THE ARAB WORLD AND DEMOCRACY

upa-admin Haziran 11, 2013 0

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

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INTERVIEW WITH PROFESSOR JEFFREY HAYNES

INTERVIEW WITH PROFESSOR JEFFREY HAYNES

upa-admin Nisan 1, 2013 0

WHO IS PROFESSOR JEFFREY HAYNES? Associate Dean of Faculty, Research and Postgraduate, and Director of the Centre for the Study of Religion, Conflict and Cooperation, London Metropolitan University, Calcutta House, Old Castle Street, London E1 7NT. Jeffrey

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