The Journal of Turkish Weekly
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AFRICA
Falling though the cracks of peace: South Sudan’s disconsolate fate
By Biff Boffington A season unripe for political change The situation in South Sudan remains in disarray as the Sudan People’s…
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INTL CONFLICTS
Hezbollah and the Syrian Civil War: Hezbollah’s Syria gamble
By Özlem TÜR Major bottlenecks await Hezbollah in the future due to its current position. The group’s armed role in…
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ASIA
Myanmar’s new ‘normal’: Democracy or apartheid?
By Emre Tunç Sakaoğlu Almost five years have passed since the former pseudo-civilian government of Myanmar departed from half a…
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ASIA
Iran’s nuclear deal and the ‘Obama Doctrine’
By Amin Tarzi The 2015 National Security Strategy of the United States recognizes the potential use of nuclear weapons and…
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INTL CONFLICTS
Embedding a de-radicalization plan into the road map for peace in Syria
By Osman Bahadır Dinçer & Mehmet Hecan Given that Syria is now an internationalized and regionalized quagmire that has been free…
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EUROPE
The Balkans: Back on the radar?
By Florian Bieber The term “Balkans route” and images of thousands of refugees crossing Greece, Macedonia, Serbia, and Croatia brought the…
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AFRICA
The fate of South Sudan: power struggles from within
By Biff Boffington Around 4 million individuals are in need of aid and struggling to acquire the nutrition they need…
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ASIA
Conflicting interests and rising tension in the South China Sea
By Yağmur Erşan Rising tension in the South China Sea has recently come to constitute the most critical risk of conflict…
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MIDDLE EAST
Collective security important than sectarian alliance
By Mehmet Bildik Since Turkey agreed in July to let the United States use the Incirlik Air Base in order to…
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INTL CONFLICTS
Chessboard on the Middle East for the Leviathan and Mosul energy fields
By Mehmet Bildik NATO has been designing the military and strategic process in the Middle East since its establishment in…
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