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The Black Sea Grain Deal, What Now?
July 24, 2023 Heatwaves unseen in the past, wildfires, and huge floods have led some scientists to say that “The earth is in uncharted territory.” So is the world. The war in Ukraine grinds on. Washington’s strategic competition with China … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Sea, Black Sea Grain Initiative, Erdogan, Guterres, Mahmoud Abbas, Montreux Convention, Netanyahu, Putin, Russia, Turkish foreign policy, UN, US, war in ukraine, Zelensky
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The Rules-based International Order
May 10, 2021 The “rules-based international order” is now a recurrent theme in policy statements by senior officials of the Biden administration. Secretary Blinken, meeting with his Chinese counterparts in Anchorage on March 18, 2021, started the talks by saying … Continue reading
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Tagged China, international order, multilateralism, Russia, Turkish foreign policy, UN, US
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“International Community” and the UN System
April 20, 2020 Some say that after coronavirus passes “nothing will be the same”. Should that prove to be the case, hopefully the past will not dictate the future. Last week, President Trump announced he was halting funding to the … Continue reading
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Tagged international community, Turkish foreign policy, UN, UN system, UNESCO, WHO
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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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Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Middle East Fratricide
7 February 2015 According to OIC’s official website, the Organization and its Secretary General issued twelve statements of condemnation during the past month. Five of these were related to developments in non-OIC countries such as the terrorist attack on Charlie … Continue reading
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Tagged OIC, Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, UN
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