Gloria Shkurti Özdemir
Researcher
Gloria Shkurti Özdemir completed her BA in Political Science and International Relations in Al- bania. She finished her master’s studies at Sakarya University with her thesis entitled “A Lethal Weapon that Became the Cure-all for Terrorism: Discursive Construction of the U.S. Dronified Warfare.” She is a PhD can- didate at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University and her thesis focuses on the application of artificial intelligence in the military by taking as a case the U.S.-China rivalry. Her main research interests include U.S. foreign policy, drone warfare, and artificial intelligence. Currently, she is a researcher in the Foreign Policy Directorate at SETA Foundation. She is also working as the Assistant Editor of Insight Turkey, a journal published by SETA Foundation.
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FocusFocus: How to Understand Erdoğan-Musk Meeting: Main Agenda and...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in New York on Sunday to participate in the 78th United Nations General Assembly. During the visit, he is also set to hold a series of meetings with world leaders and influential entrepreneurs. One of the meetings garnering significant attention was the one between President Erdoğan and Elon Musk, the renowned founder of Tesla and SpaceX.
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BookDifferent Dimensions of Environmental Security in Türkiye and Beyond
This book aims to present different dimensions of environmental security and their impact on international politics. Well-known scholars from Turkey and abroad reflected on recent trends on environmental security and at the same time the environmental policies of several actors, with a special attention on Türkiye.
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OpinionTürkiye’s Linchpin of the Future: The National Technology Move
Turkey must depend on its own technological capabilities while China and the United States continuously compete in the new multipolar world order.
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OpinionThe War in Ukraine Has Revolutionized Drone Warfare
The Russo-Ukrainian War has demonstrated that the character of warfare is changing radically.
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OpinionUkraine war: Iran’s sale of drones to Moscow will...
Iran's relationship with Russia has largely been asymmetric, in Moscow's favour. But the sale of Iranian drones to Russia for use in Ukraine has changed all that