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COVID-19 in Palestine Nationalism and Sovereignty

COVID-19 in Palestine: Nationalism and Sovereignty

The article examines the early spread of COVID-19 in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs) in light of nationalism and sovereignty. For...

Israel and the Syrian Crisis Ardent Desire and Restrain Risk

Israel and the Syrian Crisis: Ardent Desire and Restrain Risk

This article addresses the strategic Israeli attitude concerning the Syrian crisis, linking the historical conceptualisation of Syria and its role...

Iran and the Gulf The Era of Hassan Rouhani

Iran and the Gulf: The Era of Hassan Rouhani

The paper utilizes the theory of neoclassical realism as its theoretical foundation to understand the relations between the Islamic Republic of...

Energy Supply Security and Artificial Intelligence Applications

Energy Supply Security and Artificial Intelligence Applications

There are various options and instruments to ensure energy security, which is very important in terms of accepting energy efficiency as a source of...

Digital Currencies and Monetary Policy in the New Era

Digital Currencies and Monetary Policy in the New Era

The centuries-old financial structure and the modern financial system are built on physical currencies. After the global financial crisis of...

Vaccine Diplomacy as a Form of Soft Power The Successful

Vaccine Diplomacy as a Form of Soft Power: The Successful Case of Türkiye

The coronavirus pandemic has been raging across the globe for more than two years, claiming over 6 million lives and severely upending daily...

Digitalization of Governments during the Pandemic The Case of Türkiye

Digitalization of Governments during the Pandemic: The Case of Türkiye

This study questions how the increasing digitalization of public administrations has been affected by the pandemic process with the rising use of...

The Operational Capacity of Turkish Intelligence within the Scope of

The Operational Capacity of Turkish Intelligence within the Scope of Use of High-Technology Products

This study evaluates the increasing operational capacity of the Turkish National Intelligence Organization (Millî İstihbarat Teşkilatı, MİT) within...

Türkiye in the Global Cybersecurity Arena Strategies in Theory and

Türkiye in the Global Cybersecurity Arena: Strategies in Theory and Practice

The threat of malicious actors is a growing fear among all cyberspace stakeholders, particularly states, who are primarily responsible for national...

The Proliferation of Combat Drones in Civil and Interstate Conflicts

The Proliferation of Combat Drones in Civil and Interstate Conflicts: The Case of Türkiye and Azerbaijan

Recent developments in conflict zones show the proliferation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) or combat drones and how they transform and shape...

The Metaverse Diplomacy A Future Vision for Türkiye

The Metaverse Diplomacy: A Future Vision for Türkiye

One of the critical questions for the future of the Metaverse is whether it will be global and singular –or multiple, company or country based....

Understanding Israel s Foreign Policy from the Perspective of Identity

Understanding Israel’s Foreign Policy from the Perspective of Identity and Security

The objective of this research paper is to apply an integration of two main theoretical frameworks, realism and constructivism, to explore the...

Türkiye and the Future of Normalization in the Middle East

Türkiye and the Future of Normalization in the Middle East

Following the Arab Spring, all the nations in the Middle East started to pursue a phase of regional softness after a protracted era of strife and...

Why and How Did Iran s Reformist Movement Perish Understanding

Why and How Did Iran’s Reformist Movement Perish? Understanding the Implications of U.S. Sanctions Policy

Iran’s middle class appears to be on the slippery slope, switching from its dream of political reform to the reality of economic security. This...

Reconsidering the Effectiveness of International Environmental Regimes in the Anthropocene

Reconsidering the Effectiveness of International Environmental Regimes in the Anthropocene

Despite the increased number of International Environmental Regimes (IERs), gradually worsening environmental indicators have made the...

Türkiye s Climate Policy Aligned with International Climate Politics

Türkiye’s Climate Policy: Aligned with International Climate Politics

The aim of this article is to assess Türkiye’s national climate policy framework within the context of international climate change negotiations....

Türkiye s Water Security Policy Energy Agriculture and Transboundary Issues

Türkiye’s Water Security Policy: Energy, Agriculture, and Transboundary Issues

Water security refers to the availability of adequate quantities and qualities of water for societal needs and resilient ecosystems in the context...

Political Climate and the Headscarf Issue in Turkey A Perspective

Political Climate and the Headscarf Issue in Turkey: A Perspective from the Labor Market

This article focuses on the relationship between the socioeconomic rights of headscarved women and the political attitude of governments towards...

The Problem of Overextension Analyzing America s Black Sea Policies

The Problem of Overextension: Analyzing America’s Black Sea Policies through Jentleson’s 4 Ps Framework

Historically, the U.S. strategy in the Black Sea region has been stable, limited, and not ambitious as American administrations prioritized certain...

Educational and Cultural Experiences of Migrant Meskhetian Turkic Students in

Educational and Cultural Experiences of Migrant Meskhetian Turkic Students in Turkish School Settings

The study aims to provide insights into Turkish national education policies toward immigrant communities based on the experiences of Meskhetian...

Changed Landscape of an Arab Place A Study of an

‘Changed Landscape’ of an ‘Arab Place:’ A Study of an Interpellated Realm in Karmi’s Return

As the episodes of forced evictions in the environs of Jerusalem gain momentum even amidst a global pandemic at the dawn of the third decade of the...

Securitization of Migration in the EU and Africa A Case

Securitization of Migration in the EU and Africa: A Case Study

The phenomenon of migration, seen at every stage of human history, became politicized after the Second World War, was restricted after the 1973 oil...

A More Effective Refugee Policy Reinvestigating the Socio-Economic Composition of

A More Effective Refugee Policy: Reinvestigating the Socio-Economic Composition of Syrian Refugees in Turkey

This paper analyzes the socio-economic composition of Syrian refugees in Turkey and the potential it offers for facilitating the planning of...

Climate Security and Migration An Evaluation for the World and

Climate Security and Migration: An Evaluation for the World and Turkey

The negative consequences of climate change are becoming increasingly evident in environmental, economic, social, and political realms day by day,...

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