China should be neither romanticized nor misunderstood through purely external frameworks. It is a civilizational state with its own governing logic shaped by historical continuity, collective organization, and strategic patience
China should be neither romanticized nor misunderstood through purely external frameworks. It is a civilizational state with its own governing logic shaped by historical continuity, collective organization, and strategic patience
Trump does overtly, flagrantly, and with profane braggadocio what the US previously did quietly, surreptitiously, or through "coalitions of the willing."
The issue is whether a political project, often placed under the name of Zionism, may, in certain ideological and historical expressions, produce practices that humiliate, marginalize, or violate non-Jewish presences in the land.Michel Rouhana
Europe’s relationship with Ankara is not decided in Brussels alone. Rome, Madrid, Warsaw, London and other European capitals have each found practical reasons to move closer to TürkiyeThomas Greminger
US/Israeli war on Iran constitutes a turning point for the US and the international order under its leadership. It marks the end of American hegemony and the transition to an imperial posture -- yet that posture, too, has encountered its limitsMuharrem Eksi14 April 2026
With Viktor Orban moving into opposition, Peter Magyar's voters expect a reorientation of Hungary's foreign policy: improved relations with EU and neighboring countries, including KyivZoltan Egeresi14 April 2026
Partnership between Somalia and Türkiye signals a promising future, with both nations committed to expanding cooperation in energy, infrastructure, and human capacity-building, offering Somalia's young population a brighter future.Fathudin Ali Ospite10 April 2026
The rules-based order was established to protect recognized borders and individuals. It cannot be dispensed at the will of any political leader, no matter how powerful they are. We have been in this place before and know the horrible consequencesOliver McTernan 10 April 2026
What Türkiye's president wants is simple: Israeli and Palestinian children being able to sleep peacefully in their beds. So long as the policies of Israel's hardliners continue, those children will never have reason to hope for a better futureIlnur Cevik09 April 2026
This ceasefire should be seen as a tactical exit ramp that each party walked onto for very different reasons. Understanding those reasons is the key to forecasting whether the pause hardens into peace or dissolves back into war.Ali Bakir09 April 2026
US–Cuban relations in their historical entirety, it becomes clear that democratic rhetoric plays a subordinate role, while US hegemonic ambition, compounded by Cold War inertia, takes precedence.Magomed Kodzoev08 April 2026
Imposing death penalty exclusively on occupied population constitutes a violation of international humanitarian lawRaed Mohammed Mahmood Amer07 April 2026
As Houthis joined the war, the risk towards fiber-optic cables in the Bab al-Mandeb has reached an all-time high. The world may be bracing for an energy crisis but no one can guarantee that a far more devastating data crisis is not at the door.Erman Akilli03 April 2026
Israel and its allies in Europe will continue efforts to control the narrative, suppress dissent, and restore Israel’s centrality within the European political consensus. However, the current shift is more enduring than these efforts
Europe's lack of vision and France's romanticism portend disaster. With Europe's aging population living in the shadow of the US, China, and Russia, the prospect of it becoming a superpower seems highly unlikelyMurat Aslan
