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Peace in Gaza
October 14, 2025 After two years of war, the implementation of the first phase of President Trump’s 20-point peace plan has sparked great joy in Israel and Gaza, along with “cautious optimism” worldwide because the plan leaves much to be … Continue reading
A Critical Day for Gaza
October 6, 2025 On September 29, 2025, President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu met at the White House. Mr. Trump announced his 20-point plan for Gaza. During remarks to the media with the Israeli Prime Minister, Mr. Trump said that … Continue reading
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UNGA 80’s “High-level Week 2025”
September 29, 2025 The High-level Week 2025 is now behind us. As expected, there was no progress on any of the major questions confronting the world. President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Modi chose to skip the high-level session. The … Continue reading
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UNGA 80 and Türkiye’s Agenda
September 22, 2025 This morning, the UN General Assembly begins its “High-level Week 2025” with a meeting to mark the 80th anniversary of the UN. Later in the day, the UN will resume the High-Level International Conference for the “Peaceful … Continue reading
Türkiye Faced with Multiple Challenges
September 15, 2025 Neither the word “shocking” nor any of its synonyms, such as “appalling” or “distressing”, can properly describe the latest political developments in Türkiye. The İstanbul province has a Metropolitan Municipality and 39 county municipalities. In the March … Continue reading
China’s Quest for a New World Order
September 8, 2025 Last week, with some thirty world leaders, President Xi Jinping once again took the global center stage to reaffirm China’s position as a global power and its determination to challenge the US-dominated world order.
The Contradiction Between Trump’s Policies in Ukraine and Gaza
August 25, 2025 In an article published in The New York Times on March 13, 2014, John J. Mearsheimer, a professor of political science at the University of Chicago, explained the background of the Ukraine conflict as follows: “…The taproot … Continue reading
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Tagged Alaska summit, Gaza war, Netanyahu, Trump Putin, Turkish foreign policy, Ukraine war, Washington meetings
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Defining Days for Ukraine and Russia-West Relations
August 19, 2025 Over the past month, the world has remained focused on what was likely to prove the climactic episode of the Russia-Ukraine war. In early July, President Donald Trump issued his harshest criticism of President Putin, stating that … Continue reading
