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TÜRKİYE’S MAIN OPPOSITION LEADER ÖZGÜR ÖZEL ANNOUNCED THE FORMATION OF A NEW POLITICAL PARTY
After a controversial court decision that reinstated Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu as party chair and frequent judicial actions against party-run municipalities, Türkiye’s oldest political party, the pro-secular CHP (Republican People’s Party), faces a critical division nowadays.
Read More »INTERVIEW WITH PROFESSOR HERBERT REGINBOGIN: THE NATO SUMMIT IN ANKARA, TURKISH-AMERICAN RELATIONS, AND THE WAR IN IRAN
Herbert Reginbogin is a professor at the Catholic University of America’s Institute for Public Policy, researching new security architecture and American foreign policy. For over three decades, Professor Reginbogin has been involved in transatlantic
Read More »THE RETURN OF GEOPOLITICS: STRATEGIC COMPETITION, SECURITY DILEMMAS AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF INTERNATIONAL ORDER
Introduction The international system is undergoing one of the most significant transformations since the end of the Cold War. The assumptions that shaped global politics during the last three decades are increasingly being challenged
Read More »TRUMP’S RETURN AND THE RESHAPING OF GLOBAL ORDER: IS AMERICAN POWER TRANSFORMING?
Introduction As of 2026, the international system is undergoing one of the most critical transformation processes of the post–Cold War era. In particular, the reemergence of Donald Trump at the centre of American politics
Read More »THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ CRISIS AND THE NEW ENERGY GEOPOLITICS: CHANGING POWER STRUGGLE IN THE MIDDLE EAST
Introduction Recent developments in the Middle East indicate a transformation too profound and multilayered to be analysed solely through the lens of regional security. Rising tensions between Iran and the US-Israel axis signal the
Read More »WHILE WASHINGTON WATCHES TEHRAN, BEIJING EXPANDS ITS REACH
The Middle East is once again standing at the centre of global geopolitical turbulence. Rising tensions between the United States and Iran have triggered renewed fears of military escalation, disruptions in global energy markets
Read More »THE NEW ENERGY WAR: IRAN, THE UNITED STATES AND THE BATTLE FOR GLOBAL ENERGY CORRIDORS
For decades, the Middle East has remained the geopolitical heart of global energy politics. Yet today, the region is no longer merely an arena of ideological competition or military confrontation. It has increasingly transformed
Read More »THE U.S.-IRAN IMPASSE: WHO STANDS TO LOSE MORE?
By the end of this month, U.S.–Iran negotiations had reached a near stalemate, following rounds of talks in Islamabad and Muscat that failed to produce any meaningful breakthrough. At the same time, the conflict
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