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The Arduous Path to the Two-State Solution
October 27, 2023 “While declarations, resolutions, and universal “sectoral” treaties have articulated some distinct conditions and core elements, no standardized definition of terrorism exists. In the absence of an internationally agreed definition of acts of terrorism, the High Commissioner for … Continue reading
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Tagged Egypt, Gaza war, hostage-prisoner exchanges, Israel, Netanyahu, Palestine, Qatar, Turkish foreign policy, two-state solution, West Bank
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Time to Revive the Grain Deal is Narrowing
August 21, 2023 “The Initiative on the Safe Transportation of Grain and Foodstuffs from Ukrainian Ports”, shortly referred to as the “Black Sea Grain Initiative” was signed in Istanbul on July 22, 2022, by Türkiye, Russia, and Ukraine.[i] The second … Continue reading
Synopsis: Turkey’s Foreign Relations
February 16, 2016 This is an attempt to describe, as briefly as possible, state of Turkey’s foreign relations. US-Turkey: Exasperation. Russia-Turkey: For the optimist the word of choice could be “tension”, for the pessimist “enmity”. China-Turkey: Apprehension. NATO-Turkey: Mistrust. EU-Turkey: … Continue reading
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Tagged China, Egypt, EU, Iran, Iraq, Israel, NAT, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkish foreign policy, UN, US
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Syria: Only More Trouble Ahead
25 May 2015 With Daesh controlling half of Syrian territory and the “Army of Conquest” consolidating its gains in the Idlib province and getting closer to regime’s bastion of Latakia, the Assad regime appears to be on the retreat. While … Continue reading
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Tagged Army of Conquest, Egypt, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, US
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Turkey’s Upcoming Election and the Syria Conflict
4 May 2015 On 27 April, the International Crisis Group published the “Statement on a Syrian Policy Framework”. The Statement starts with an analysis of the conflict and then suggests a framework for a political deal based on the understanding … Continue reading
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Tagged International Crisis Group, Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Statement on a Syrian Policy Framework, Syria, Turkey, US
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