Quo Vadis? Regional Perspectives on the Syrian Crisis

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The round table underlined the significance of Russia and Iran in the Syrian crisis, while highlighting the inefficiency of regional and international organizations.

Bu Konuda Daha Fazla

  • Turkey has refreshed its social and historical memory of each and every country that experienced change and revolution.

  • Relations with the region have been multi-faceted, encompassing diplomatic, economic and civil society dimensions since 2002.

  • Recent Arab revolutions have brought both opportunities and challenges to Turkish foreign policy. 

  • Turkey’s position, in this respect, will have decisive impact on regional power balances between Turkey, Iran and Arab world in post-Arab Spring period. 

  • Bosnia-Herzegovina remains as divided as ever. In the past year Turkish foreign policy in Bosnia-Herzegovina has become more assertive and outcome-oriented. The successes of the new Turkish assertiveness have helped to initiate a much-needed reconciliation process between Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. Turkey derives its assertiveness not only from Foreign Minister Davutoğlu’s vision of sustainable peace but also from its shared history and cultural practices throughout the region. Turkey’s efforts could strengthen the efforts of the international community to integrate BiH into European and trans-Atlantic bodies.