Opinion

OPINION - Italy's constitutional referendum: A political turning point for Meloni

OPINION - Italy's constitutional referendum: A political turning point for Meloni

At a moment when Europe and the broader region desperately need coherent and confident leadership, Italy's political fragility is not merely an Italian problem; it may amplify challenges well beyond its own borders.

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OPINION - Kazakhstan's constitutional momentum: Recalibrating the state in a changing Eurasia
20.03.2026

OPINION - Kazakhstan's constitutional momentum: Recalibrating the state in a changing Eurasia

The new constitution represents a redesign of state institutions. It reflects a transition from a traditional post Soviet model toward a more structured governance system suited to a middle power operating in a complex international environment

OPINION - Weaponization of connectivity: Why Türkiye matters more than ever
19.03.2026

OPINION - Weaponization of connectivity: Why Türkiye matters more than ever

Hard times become manageable when the global economy is reshaped by secure, regional routes. In this era of upheaval, the central importance of Türkiye, through the Middle Corridor and the Development Road, will finally be understood by the world

OPINION - Bayraktar K2: A strategic answer to the new rules of the battlefield
18.03.2026

OPINION - Bayraktar K2: A strategic answer to the new rules of the battlefield

Bayraktar K2 is more than a new loitering munition. It is a strategic response to the concepts that modern warfare has pushed to the center of defense planning – cost economics, magazine depth, and swarm tactics

OPINION - Never-ending civil war and deepening humanity crisis in Sudan
13.03.2026

OPINION - Never-ending civil war and deepening humanity crisis in Sudan

According to UN High Commissioner Volker Turk, more than 11,300 civilians were killed in Sudan last year. When the thousands more who remain missing are factored in, the full scale of Sudan's humanitarian crisis becomes more alarming

OPINION - Reflections of US-Israel attacks and Iranian retaliations on Gulf security
12.03.2026

OPINION - Reflections of US-Israel attacks and Iranian retaliations on Gulf security

Iran's ambiguous political process, the Gulf's exposure to high-cost strikes, and Washington's continued offensive operations may prove to be the defining dynamics fueling both regional escalation and growing economic risk in the period ahead