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[ANALYSIS] Albatros USV & TB2 UCAV: Do they truly offer Turkey’s navy a joint operational edge?

Fatih Yurtsever* Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022 transformed the geopolitical landscape and heralded a potential shift in naval warfare. This shift was...

[ANALYSIS] Hamas’s attacks: A seismic shift for the Middle East?

Fatih Yurtsever* On Saturday, Hamas fighters launched a surprise attack on Israel, firing thousands of rockets from the Palestinian enclave of Gaza and crossing the...

[ANALYSIS] Why is Turkey testing US red lines in Syria?

Fatih Yurtsever* Two terrorists affiliated with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), considered a terrorist group by Turkey and much of the international community, on...

[ANALYSIS] How Russia exploits Turkish nationalism to expand its clout in the South Caucasus

Fatih Yurtsever* The outcome of the military operation launched by Azerbaijan against Armenia in 2020 to liberate Nagorno-Karabakh and the seven occupied districts around it...

[OPINION] Turkey must address defects identified in ECtHR ruling to prevent similar violations

Johan Vande Lanotte, one of the lawyers in the case of former teacher Yüksel Yalçınkaya, about whom the Grand Chamber of the European Court...

[ANALYSIS] Why did the Turkish Navy fail to send TCG Anadolu to Libya?

Fatih Yurtsever* The city of Derna, on the Mediterranean coast in eastern Libya, was hit by devastating floods on Sept. 10 after two dams burst,...

[OPINION] Turkey’s toxicity and Europe’s paralysis

Ali Dinçer * Last week Turkish president and drone salesman of the year Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Turkey could “part ways” with the EU. It was...

[OPINION] Macron’s rivalry with Erdoğan puts brakes on grain deal

Türkmen Terzi Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan failed to convince Russian President Vladimir Putin to continue the Black Sea Grain Initiative during their meeting in...

[ANALYSIS] The geopolitical impact of IMEC on Turkey

Fatih Yurtsever* At the G20 Leaders' Summit on Sept. 9-10, leaders from the United States, India, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, France, Germany, Italy...

[ANALYSIS] Turkey’s defense innovation UÇA: a new variable in the Russia-Ukraine conflict

Fatih Yurtsever* The International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF), held in Istanbul July 25-28, provided a glimpse into the rapidly evolving landscape of Turkey's defense industry....

[OPINION] Turkey favors Putin and coup plotters in Sahel/West Africa

Türkmen Terzi Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, have developed a friendship over the past two decades that is highly...

[ANALYSIS] USS Gerald R. Ford and Selçuk Bayraktar: a new era of Black Sea security  

Fatih Yurtsever* On July 17, 2023, Russia withdrew from the Black Sea Grain Corridor Initiative, a key agricultural collaboration that had allowed grain export from...

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