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OPINION - Europe's peace map begins in Istanbul and Helsinki: Redefining security through diplomacy

OPINION - Europe's peace map begins in Istanbul and Helsinki: Redefining security through diplomacy

Europe's path to peace does not run through weapons but through diplomatic memory. Istanbul and Helsinki remain two crucial waypoints Europe must revisit to shape its future

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OPINION - AI and cybersecurity: Why the Muslim world needs a shared digital vision — and why Türkiye can lead it
04.11.2025

OPINION - AI and cybersecurity: Why the Muslim world needs a shared digital vision — and why Türkiye can lead it

Türkiye is uniquely positioned to lead. Its experience balancing NATO cooperation with regional autonomy gives it the credibility to shape a shared cybersecurity framework among Muslim majority nations

OPINION - Breaking the cycle: Why US must rethink Israel's blank check
03.11.2025

OPINION - Breaking the cycle: Why US must rethink Israel's blank check

Vance's reaction to Knesset vote hints at growing unease within even conservative circles about Israel’s unilateral moves, which risk dragging US into broader regional conflicts.

OPINION - Dutch election results: The far right did not shrink, it fragmented
31.10.2025

OPINION - Dutch election results: The far right did not shrink, it fragmented

Under the shadow of enduring divides like the Protestant–Catholic-Secular tensions, European societies that are held together mostly by economic prosperity, with little else to unite them, tend to fragment when crises hit

OPINION - Eurofighter Typhoons: A new chapter in Türkiye-Britain-Europe defense cooperation
30.10.2025

OPINION - Eurofighter Typhoons: A new chapter in Türkiye-Britain-Europe defense cooperation

By acquiring Eurofighter Typhoons, Türkiye's important role as a leading NATO member state, as well as a vital partner for defending Europe's security interests in general, was strengthened even further

OPINION - Turkish Republic: A symbol of liberation for the Muslim world
29.10.2025

OPINION - Turkish Republic: A symbol of liberation for the Muslim world

Victory of the Turks is a victory for Asia, which will be infused with a new life, and Europe will have to realize that the day of 'mandates' and of special interests will soon come to an end, said Indian daily