Obama's Strategy Lacks Middle Ground Between "Pre-Emption" and "Strategic Patience"
Just like President Obama, the American public also stands against another war in the Middle East.
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Erdoğan and the Interest Rates Debate
How exactly can we draw the boundaries of institutional independence, and which acts by political actors could be interpreted as enchroacing upon those boundaries?
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It is not a secret that the year 2014 did not see the best period in relations between the U.S. and Turkey.
Opposition parties vehemently objected to the proposal of a presidential system, arguing that it will lead Turkey to an authoritarian, one-man regime. But upon close inspection, it can be seen that a presidential system is not necessarily authoritarian or undemocratic.
The latest interview with President Assad seems interesting and important, especially in the way that it remarkably unveils his world and how he sees Syrias future.
After the death of King Abdullah, the Saudi royal family could face several challenges in the future and a power struggle as palace intrigue could emerge.
The Economic Policies of Syriza and AK Party
Syriza is a loose coalition of numerous radical leftist movements whereas the AK Party has been a strong and unified political movement constructed around Erdoğan's leadership.
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Fixing a Broken Strategy With 'Solution Assad'
After saying, "Assad must go," the administration did a minimum to achieve this goal.
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Many people are expecting an explanation from Secretary Kerry in regards to his statements about Syria.
Turkey assumes a leadership role by promoting dialogue, common thinking, solidarity and integration among Muslims.
If TANAP and Turkish Stream successfully create the expected synergy, Turkey will become both a regional energy hub and a major player in global energy diplomacy.
After winning a snap election, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe got approval for his aggressive economic policies, however he also faces very important social and diplomatic problems.
