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Why is Germany’s Gaza policy so excessively pro-Israel?
| OpinionAs Israel’s attacks on Gaza continue and the size of massacres against civilians increases every …
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OpinionGermany’s tightrope walk: Navigating Taiwan row and economic gains
By Hacı Mehmet BoyrazThe United States has shown a close and dangerous interest in Taiwan in recent years in order to break the power of China, with which it is in global competition in almost every field, and to confine China to the Indo-Pacific region. If the two great powers with nuclear weapons try to solve this problem with war, of course, it will lead the whole world to disaster. However, according to the Realist school in the International Relations literature, it is thought that these powers will not directly attempt war, based on the prediction that if a nuclear power attacks another nuclear power, both sides will be destroyed. Based on this thesis, we can say that the probability of a direct U.S.-China war is unlikely.
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OpinionCan EU formulate an autonomous policy in Afghanistan?
By Talha KöseThe United States and the European Union do not share the same views on Afghanistan. In the midst of a new crisis, Europe needs more autonomous foreign policy planning and implementation
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OpinionAnkara’s position in new foreign policy balances
By Burhanettin DuranTurkey is focused on reforms at home and fresh starts in the international arena. Ankara’s efforts to repair its relations with the United States, the European Union, France, Greece and certain Middle Eastern nations, however, are not necessarily about making revisions or getting soft. The current process is of interest to all capitals, including Washington. All players are doing their homework with the sense that the world is on the brink of a new era.
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Wanted: New strategic partners
By Burhanettin DuranThere was a time when you could have called Turkey's relationship with the U.S. a "strategic partnership."
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What Western alliance?
By Burhanettin DuranFor the past five years, the Western media has engaged in an endless "discussion" on Turkey.
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Turkish-EU relations must be settled on new ground
By Burhanettin DuranA new basis for cooperation between Turkey and the EU is needed instead of tensions that could further strain relations
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Who harms NATO? Turkey or the US?
By Burhanettin DuranClaiming Turkey's Afrin operation harms the U.S. or NATO serve the interests only of countries like Russia and China
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Will Erdoğan Shut the Door On Europe?
By Burhanettin DuranEuropean politicians hope that Mr. Erdoğan will grow tired of the anti-Turkey smear campaign in Europe and walk out of the membership negotiations.