Soothsaying for Syria Seyfi Taşhan
When and how a settlement for Syria can be negotiated or forced upon? Very soon ISIL will become a sad history for Syria. Therefore, the settlement of…
Europe Revisited Seyfi Taşhan The Second World War ended with greatest human loss and suffering history ever witnessed. This tragedy led to attempts aimed to prevent the repetition of the calamity of…
NATO Ballistic Missile Defence Systems and TurkeyDr. Ali Serdar Erdurmaz[1] SummaryIn the summit declaration issued on April 4, 2009, all NATO Heads of State and Government reaffirmed the conclusions of the…
SEPTEMBER 11, THE BEGINNING OF A NEW CONJUNCTURE (*) REŞAT ARIM The general trend seems to be away from the vestiges of the Cold War and towards more international cooperation. If,…
TURKISH-AMERICAN RELATIONS: A CONSPECTUS[i] Seyfi Taşhan This essay will attempt to analyze Turkish-American relations from the onset of the Cold War and how various leaders and international conjunctures…
An Appraisal of the Turkish Foreign Policy(*) Ertuğrul ApakanI would like to recall the famous dictum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk:” Peace at home,peace in the World” which continues to constitute…
CYPRUS AND THE EUROPEAN UNION:THE RELEVANT FACTORS (*) ANDREW MANGO There are no examples of the reconstitution of multiethnic societies, after these have broken up into separate ethnic components. Negotiations…
Caucasus and Central Asia The Caucasus and Central Asia: Strategic Implications (*) SEYFİ TAŞHANGeorgia,Azerbaijan,Armenia and Central Asian Republics are discussed in relation to Turkey,Iran and Russia. INTRODUCTIONIt is now clear that…
IS IRAN GOING NUCLEAR? (*) MUSTAFA KİBAROĞLUThis paper will focus on Iran’s nuclear program in general and will assess the nature and the orientation of the recent developments in…
Turkish Stand on the GulfCrisis, Middle East andEurope (*)TURGUT ÖZALNeither the European Community nor the Western European Union may reach their netural and logical boundaries without Turkish presence. It is a…