Palestinian Sovereignty: Between International Recognition and Security Coordination
It is imperative to rethink how to frame security around the question of Israel-Palestine within policy-making circles.
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The Way Forward: Research, Development and Innovation
For emerging powers such as Turkey, the prospect of overcoming the "middle-income trap" is dependent upon developing a robust national base for research and development, innovation and technology transfer.
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There can be no security for Israel if Palestinians do not have their basic rights.
The AK Party's opponents at home (i.e. leftists, secularists, Gülenists and Kurdish radicals) made notable efforts to help Turkey's image at the international level worsen.
Vice President Joe Biden's visit to Turkey will mark an important turning point in relations between the U.S. and Turkey.
Turkey could be very active in pushing for a better deal from the IMF and the World Trade Organization (WTO) for developing countries in the context of crisis prevention strategies and the advancement of the Doha Development Agenda.
What Do We Learn From Violence?
The diversified nature of the rioters, and the beginning of the use of violence by these groups, as seen by their destruction of public and private property and the killing of members of the HÜDA PAR, raised questions about the protests.
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The Myth of Anti-Westernism
It is quite ironic that a supposedly pro-Western opposition seeks to undermine the possibility of Turkey's critical integration into the West.
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Turkey will enjoy the opportunity to bring its own policy priorities as well as the priorities of developing countries across those areas to the attention of the leaderships of 20 major world economies.
Israel has emerged unchallenged despite the level of its impunity this year. This evasion speaks to the international pattern where state officials' voice outrage against its impunity but do not follow up with concrete sanctions.
Tunisia and Morocco have improved their standards of democracy and positively responded to the demands of their people throughout the Arab Spring.
Turkey's revamped structural transformation program has finally been unveiled. This constitutes a historic milestone as the document signifies a change in the path of the development narrative followed over the course of the last decade.
