Ali Aslan
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OpinionWho will stop Israel?
While unclear how long ceasefire will last, only real solution -however long-term it may be- seems to be rise of a regional state capable of counterbalancing US and Israel
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OpinionWhy should not the West love the Gülenists?
Below the iceberg, Gülenism has a real face, a dark obscurantist zeal for world domination, in terms of its goals, and the path chosen to achieve them contradicts almost everything that is Western. As this Janus-faced structure of the Gülenists unfolds, the interests and ideals of the West will fall apart.
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Domestic PolicyTurkey Debates Presidentialism: Lost in Translation
Presidentialism is a democratic government system; ideally, it will not allow for the violation of the rule of law.
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Domestic PolicyPresidential System is not Authoritarian
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.