ARTICLES SPEECHES

NATO’s New Strategic Concept Conference June 2010, Ankara

Keynote Speech H.E. Tacan İldem, Director General of International Security, Ministry of Foreign Affairs E. Tacan Ildem: Thank you Mr. President, Excellencies distinguished guests to very important event and I would like to...

Is there a move towards a change in the international system? First,US-Russian relations RESAT ARIM

Is there a move towards a change in the international system? First,US-Russian relations RESAT ARIM The Summit meetting between President Obama and President Medvedev  in Moscow has signalled a change in the relations between...

Peace Support Operations[1] HASAN GOGUS

Peace Support Operations HASAN GOGUS Let me start by welcoming our foreign guests to Turkey for this important conference jointly organized by Bilkent University and the Centre for European Security Studies. I am grateful for the...

A Transformed NATO: Delivering Security in a Dangerous World, Lord Robertson, Secretary General of NATO Washington, 22 October 2002 Speech by the Secretary General of NATO, Lord Robertson at Brookings Institution

A Transformed NATO: Delivering Security in a Dangerous World Lord Robertson, Secretary General of NATO Washington, 22 October 2002 Speech by the Secretary General of NATO, Lord Robertson at Brookings Institution The subtitle for...

US Policy and the Iraq Time Bomb Prof. Dr. Hüseyin BAĞCI – 25 March 2002, Turkish News

US Policy and the Iraq Time Bomb Prof. Dr. Hüseyin BAĞCI – 25 March 2002, Turkish News When Zbigniew Brzezinski wrote his three consecutive articles in the National Interest in 2000 under the titles ‘Living with a New...

Aegean: Renewed Turkish – Greek Dialogue Seyfi Taşhan – 13 March 2002

Aegean: Renewed Turkish – Greek Dialogue Seyfi Taşhan – 13 March 2002 After many years of refusal to talk with Turkey on the Aegean issues, the first encounter on these issues took place yesterday between Turkish and...

Are Saddam Hussein’s days numbered? Prof. Dr. Hüseyin BAĞCI – 11 February 2002, Turkish Daily News

Are Saddam Hussein’s days numbered? Prof. Dr. Hüseyin BAĞCI – 11 February 2002, Turkish Daily News Turkey is once again in the line of focus since the “letter exchange” between Turkish Prime Minister...

Sharon and Arafat: No Angels!! The Middle East is in a state of permanent terror and tension with no end in sight. In the last few days, the whole world has been witnessing a dimension of hate in a different way, where civilians are now the main and permanent object of radical Islamic groups, and Yasser Arafat has never been in such a domestically weak position in his entire political life as is the case today. Prof. Dr. Hüseyin BAĞCI – 25 January 2002, Turkish Daily New

Sharon and Arafat: No Angels!! The Middle East is in a state of permanent terror and tension with no end in sight. In the last few days, the whole world has been witnessing a dimension of hate in a different way, where civilians...

Turkey and European Army Yüksel Söylemez – 20 March 2001

Turkey and European Army Yüksel Söylemez – 20 March 2001 Will there be an European Army tomorrow or the day after? Can it be functional without Turkish involvement? Can Turkey be left out of the process? And the question...

Dealing with refugee flows in Austrıa – a crisis of policy?

Dealing with refugee flows in Austria – a crisis of policy?  Sherin Gharib Introduction: The last months were characterized by a large influx of refugees from the Middle East to Europe. Most of the refugees arriving in...

“SYRIANS in TURKEY: FROM EMERGENCY AID POLICIES TO INTEGRATION POLICIES”

Assoc. Prof. Dr. M. MURAT ERDOGAN Director, Hacettepe University Migration and Politics Research Centre-HUGO   “SYRIANS in TURKEY: FROM EMERGENCY AID POLICIES TO INTEGRATION POLICIES”   The Hacettepe University...

MEDIA, TERRORISM AND ANTI-TERRORIST ACTIVITIES: “ARE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION AND SECURITY CONTRADICTORY?” (KAYHAN KARACA, 28 NOVEMBER 2002)

Media, Terrorism and Anti-terrorist Activities: “Are freedom of information and security contradictory?” Interview with Alessandro Silj, Secretary General of the Social Sciences Council (Italy) By Kayhan Karaca, 28...