Trump and 'Difficult Transitions'

Relations between the Trump team and the media may further sour in the coming days. The international system and regional crises are also not making Trump's job easier.


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Trump and 'Difficult Transitions'
Resetting Turkey-US Relations in the Trump Era

Resetting Turkey-US Relations in the Trump Era

In order to become a key player in the Middle East again, Washington needs to repair its damaged relations with Ankara


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Whether the current negotiations will be able to solve the Syria crisis is still uncertain, but it is good to see that at least something has started to be done in the name of peace

The Trump administration's Middle East policy runs the risk of aggravating the existing chaos in the region. Under the current circumstances, countries without serious domestic problems stand to benefit from the wind of change.

The Trump administration must adopt a reasonable policy both in domestic and foreign platforms and not allow the world to become a place where every actor loses in the end

As the power balance of the world is re-designed based on economic interests and changing policies, Turkey, as an emerging power, is taking its place among the winners

Sisi and the Future of the Egyptian Revolution

Despite support from several countries, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is under pressure from within. Increasing security concerns, terror attacks in the Sinai, economic issues and foreign policy problems threaten the future of his regime.


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Sisi and the Future of the Egyptian Revolution
Will America Be Great Again

Will America Be Great Again?

Time will show whether the Trump administration will keep its word in 'making America great again' or follow in the stereotypical footsteps of the former administrations


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Surely, Trump, an unusual political figure with his personality, political rhetoric and style, will leave an unforgettable mark in U.S. politics, yet, whether it will be good or bad is uncertain

Trump’s tweets and phone conversation with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen demonstrated he wants to shake things up in regards to China

When considering the Russian state as European and Western, the world may face a renewed global confrontation between different Western/European power blocs

Although the incoming Trump administration's strategy in the global arena remains blurry, it is certain the world will be never the same after the inauguration ceremony