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Alexandr SvarancNew Eastern Outlook |
Ankara officially denies its involvement in the escalation of military tensions in Syria. However, Turkish influence is openly present in the capture...
The Arab-Israeli crisis includes the Syrian conflict, where normalisation between Damascus and Ankara could be beneficial for shared peace and...
All wars eventually end. Israel has agreed to a ceasefire with Lebanon. Will this bring peace to the Middle East, or will it remain a “fragile”...
Despite the air of partnership in relations with Russia, Türkiye expects to deepen its geo-political and geo-economic presence in parts of the...
Among Turkey’s political elite, the victory of Donald Trump in the US presidential election is inspiring confidence in a reboot of Turkish-American...
Recep Erdoğan’s anti-Israeli attitude is turning into a fear of the threat of Israeli aggression against Türkiye, which, according to the head of...
Erdoğan characterised relations with Russia as ‘multifaceted’ at the BRICS summit in Kazan. However, the many facets do not mean that everything...
The Middle East crisis is heating up again as a result of the latest Israeli airstrikes on Iran. Tehran is deciding on an answer. Israel is not...
On October 23, in the middle of the day, a terrorist attack took place in the head office of Turkish Aerospace Industries Inc. (Tusaş) in Ankara, in...
The XVI BRICS summit of heads of state in Kazan on October 22-24 was a grand international event, in which the representatives of 36 states and 6...
Commenting the IDF’s invasion of Lebanon, President R. Erdogan recently allowed for the possibility of an Israeli territorial threat to Türkiye. ...
October 7 marked the one-year anniversary of the start of the current Arab-Israeli war. Let us summarize the results of the ongoing conflict to date,...
The UN, as a universally recognized international institution, is going through a crisis in its ability to make timely and fair decisions on topical...
On September 30 the Israeli Defence Forces started a ‘limited’ ground operation in the south of Lebanon (de facto the Third Lebanese War). ...
The targeted Israeli bombings of Beirut, as a result of which a number of high-ranking political and military officials of Hezbollah (including...
Tehran introduces a package of new foreign policy goals and decisions. Of course, the current political situation in the world and as it...
In these autumn days, Russia is becoming the centre of the generation of multifaceted cooperation between BRICS countries. Following the meeting on...
Vladimir Putin met with BRICS high-ranking officials responsible for security matters at the Konstantinovsky Palace in St Petersburg. This is the 14th...
In the world of big politics, Turkey is used to diplomatic manoeuvring and opportunistic changes. Now it is trying to take its place in a polycentric...
The idea of the « Zangezur Corridor » was formally consolidated in the trilateral online statement of November 9, 2020, and subsequent...
At the end of August, Russian and foreign media published some declassified materials from the archives of Russia about the subversive plans of...
This summer, with the help of Russia, Iran and Iraq, relations between Syria and Turkey were restored. This event became the subject of current...
Turkey is particularly concerned about the ongoing simmering conflicts near its borders, where the Kurdish issue poses a key security threat to...
According to recent reports, Israel, under the leadership of Benjamin Netanyahu, is doing everything in its power to prevent the cessation of...
Turkish leader Recep Erdogan is condemning Israel for the military conflict in the Gaza Strip – perhaps more than all other leaders of the Islamic...
International transport corridors (ITCs) are gaining independent geo-economic importance, where the transit of goods and passengers guarantees a...
The ongoing war between Israel and Hamas is not finding a political solution, but is entering a new round of tension that threatens to turn into a...
With the support of the United Kingdom, Turkey is actively developing a revanchist policy within the framework of the doctrines of non-pan-Turanism...
NATO is developing a strategy of eastward expansion via new structural tactics, i.e. forming two continental military alliances in Europe and Asia...
The helicopter crash that resulted in the death of the eighth President of Iran, Ebrahim Raisi, and the early elections of the ninth President, which...
The internal political crisis in Iraq is the result of its occupation in 2003 by the United States and Great Britain. Washington is first reducing and...
The deepening Middle Eastern crisis and new conflicts may lead to a transformation of the political map of the region. Will Palestine become a new...
Usually, geographical neighbours must find ‘common ground’. However, history shows that geography does not always bring neighbours closer...
The meeting of the Russian and Turkish heads of state at the SCO summit in Astana did not resolve all existing issues, but showed ‘progressive...
The international organisation of BRICS, which currently encompasses 9 states, operates on the principles of equality, non-interference and mutual...
“A bad peace is better than a good war,” so says a Russian proverb. “If the Turks speak of peace, prepare for war,” so says a Greek proverb....
The Southern Caucasus is increasingly becoming an arena for conflicting interests of global and regional players. International Transit Communications...
Turkey’s advantageous geography makes it an attractive participant in important international organisations, which strengthens the country’s...
In Iran the process of registering candidates for the early presidential elections on 28 June has come to an end. The tragic death of President...
The death of Iran’s President and Foreign Minister in a plane crash on 19 May was an unexpected tragic event. What happened and can Tehran’s...
The Arab-Israeli conflict will end someday, but the crisis itself will not be resolved unless Palestinian statehood is recognised. Turkey welcomes the...
The struggle for strategic natural resources in post-Soviet Central Asia is reformatting international relations in the region and triggering...
World history shows that an independent policy of a charismatic leader of an important state often leads to a foreign interference, i.e. a coup...
Ankara wants to outline the contours of a new relationship with Washington, while the White House is looking for an opportunity to engage with a...
The security of the state includes many components with energy security playing a special role. The degree of development and security of the energy...
It is no secret that since the times of the Ottoman Empire, Turkish diplomacy, especially after the onset of the decline of the Sublime Porte at the...
Military conflict usually begins with violations of international law and leads to disregard of all norms and conventions. Alas, the “laws” of war...