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HEGEMONIC STABILITY THEORY AND U.S. LEADERSHIP

HEGEMONIC STABILITY THEORY AND U.S. LEADERSHIP

upa-admin Temmuz 16, 2015 0

One of the most important theoretical frameworks in the Realism school of thought in the discipline of International Relations is the Hegemonic Stability Theory. In this article, I will try to summarize the main

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SAUDI ARABIA AND THE US: FROM ALLIES TO RIVALS?

SAUDI ARABIA AND THE US: FROM ALLIES TO RIVALS?

upa-admin Haziran 30, 2015 0

Saudi Arabia and the United States are gradually transforming from allies to rivals. Different approach to the Syria issue only supplemented the wide array of other contradictions that have emerged in the recent years.

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POLITICAL OUTLINES OF THE WORLD CUP

POLITICAL OUTLINES OF THE WORLD CUP

upa-admin Temmuz 26, 2014 0

The XX World Cup held in the ”capital of football” – Brazil came to an end with Germany’ victory. Like any other important sporting event that goes into the history of sports, this one

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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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U.S. VS. CHINA: WHICH IS THE STRONGER “SOFT POWER”?

U.S. VS. CHINA: WHICH IS THE STRONGER “SOFT POWER”?

upa-admin Ocak 15, 2014 0

The geopolitics welcome new terms from time to time, and the ”soft power”, introduced by Joseph Nye, is one of those. It is now used in the analysis of different aspects. This is the

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CORRELATION BETWEEN THE US GLOBAL POWER AND HER AIR CARRIERS

CORRELATION BETWEEN THE US GLOBAL POWER AND HER AIR CARRIERS

upa-admin Ocak 6, 2014 0

The term correlation is a frequent concept in examining the posture of mutual relationships. According to business intelligence analytical glossary, correlation is “a statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two or more

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U.S.-IRAN: WILL COOPERATION HAPPEN?

U.S.-IRAN: WILL COOPERATION HAPPEN?

upa-admin Ekim 24, 2013 0

Rapprochement in relations between the U.S. and Iran is a current topic of the information stream. Certain messages voiced by the heads of both states during the address in the UN are indicative of

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GLOBAL GEOPOLITICS: TENSIONS ALONG U.S.-RUSSIA-CHINA DIRECTION

GLOBAL GEOPOLITICS: TENSIONS ALONG U.S.-RUSSIA-CHINA DIRECTION

upa-admin Ekim 22, 2013 0

Some intriguing aspects of geopolitical processes are surfacing on the global scale. It is along with a dire situation in the Middle East that some thought-provoking events are developing in the Central Asia and

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CENTRAL ASIA: NEW STAGE OF BIG GAME

CENTRAL ASIA: NEW STAGE OF BIG GAME

upa-admin Ekim 14, 2013 0

Important developments are taking place around Central Asia against a background of geopolitical tension in the Middle East. Steps taken by superpowers in terms of the region are in global spotlight. It appears that

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CONCEPTUAL PRINCIPLES OF THE U.S.’S SOUTH CAUCASUS POLICY

CONCEPTUAL PRINCIPLES OF THE U.S.’S SOUTH CAUCASUS POLICY

upa-admin Ekim 10, 2013 0

The U.S. has clearly pursued the policy aimed at preserving its super power position in the aftermath of the Cold War.(1). Thus, the U.S. aims to prevent the detrimental extent of strengthening of other

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