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Erdoğan’s US and Russia messages after UN visit
| OpinionPresident Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is known for his powerful speeches at the United Nations General …
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OpinionErdoğan’s US and Russia messages after UN visit
By Burhanettin DuranWashington’s perspective on Ankara is no longer plagued by excessive tensions either. It would seem that the Afghanistan talks and Turkey’s efforts to normalize ties with Egypt and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) made a positive impact on the atmosphere. Yet the state of idleness and deadlock, which Erdoğan mentioned, won’t change in the absence of fresh attempts to foster bilateral cooperation.
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OpinionLessons from 9/11, 20 years on
By Burhanettin DuranWashington handed over Afghanistan to the Taliban, demonstrating that the 'great power competition' was the name of the game. Likewise, it became clear that Trump was not the only supporter of 'putting American interests first.'
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OpinionThe ironic legacy of the 9/11 attacks
By Talha KöseThe 9/11 terrorist attacks were one of the turning points in the history of international relations. The legacy of the attacks has dominated the international system for almost two decades and triggered events and transformations that may have more long-term ramifications.
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An American presidential tradition: ‘America is back’
By Kılıç Buğra KanatThe famous quote thought to have been said by Leo Tolstoy states that 'all great literature is one of two stories; a man goes on a journey or a stranger comes to town.'
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Understanding the Joe Biden effect
By Burhanettin DuranOptimism and utopia are what we need to avoid when talking about the new president's 'transition to democracy' strategy
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Biden era, democracy promotion and Turkey
By Burhanettin DuranJoe Biden will officially become president of the United States this week. Washington, D.C., has been on high alert, even in the final days of the controversial transition period. The National Guard, which has been stationed at the Capitol Building to prevent a second attack by outgoing President Donald Trump’s supporters, became the latest symbol of America’s deeply divided democracy.
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Without Turkey, trans-Atlantic alliance cannot achieve goals
By Kılıç Buğra KanatSince the U.S. elections, there have been optimistic analyses about the future of trans-Atlantic relations. Leaders of the European Union were among the first to call President-elect Joe Biden to congratulate him on his victory. They expressed hope of reviving the partnership between allies on opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean.
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What the 3rd US intervention means for Gulf’s future
By Burhanettin DuranAfter U.S. President Donald Trump had the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain sign the Abraham Accords on Sept. 15 at the White House, people have been wondering which Arab country will be next.