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Issues | The Balkans at a Crossroads: Domestic Issues, Regional Affairs, Global Powers, Changing Dynamics
- Spring 2019 / Volume 21, Number 2
The Balkans at a Crossroads: Domestic Issues, Regional Affairs, Global Powers, Changing Dynamics
Editor's Notes
Editor's Note | Spring 2019
This issue of Insight Turkey aims at analyzing the above mentioned issues and provide to its readers a general framework of the most important and current events in the Balkans.
Commentaries
China’s investment in the Balkan region has been maintaining good momentum in recent years, with...
This paper discusses Turkey’s role in the Balkans as part of the broader narrative of European...
Before Macedonia even became an independent state, Greece objected to its existence under such a...
During the last decades, in parallel to its economic growth and foreign policy activism, Turkey...
In June 2018, after 27 years of negotiations, the governments of Macedonia and Greece signed an...
The commentary deals with the history of Croatian interference in BiH in the context of the place...
Serbia and Kosovo have initiated a process of territorial exchange that could have serious...
Articles
Turkey and Saudi Arabia have been increasingly utilizing religious services as an instrument in...
This paper aims to evaluate the trilateral relations between Turkey, Serbia, and Bosnia and...
The Western Balkans has traditionally held vital geostrategic importance for European and...
This paper aims to see whether there is a commercial and financial rivalry between Turkey and...
The present paper looks into the current policies of Russia in the Balkans. It argues that after...
Croatia’s experience of the EU accession and that of its six-year membership is only partially...
Since the end of the 1990s, Albanians in North Macedonia, Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro, and Serbia...
Review Article
The Crisis of Global Capitalism as the Harbinger of De-globalization
At no other time in the history of the world has the crisis in the global economy become a serious concern as it is currently the case. The promise of globalization at its inception, which was widely expected by both developed and developing countries as the resultant outcome of a process that would promote beneficial interdependence among countries of the world, seems to be ebbing and fizzling away in contemporary times.
Book Reviews
The category of political prisoners has rarely been discussed as a theoretical and philosophical...
There is hardly a more thought-provoking subject in the contemporary political history of Turkey...
In Transformation of Political Islam in Turkey: Causes and Effects, Hakan Köni focuses on Turkish...
Relevant to contemporary times when Sharia, generally referred to as Islamic law, has been...
The Muqaddima (Prolegomena) is the main work that made Ibn Khaldun (1332-1406) eminent not only...
During the late 1970s and the beginning of the 1980s, neo-liberalism first emerged as a reaction...
Journey into Europe: Islam, Immigration, and Identity is the last installment of a four-volume...
Although many actors, from regional powers to global powers, engage in grand strategy practices,...
The turbulent changes witnessed in Saudi Arabia ever since the appointment of Mohhamad Bin Salman...
Since the fall of the Soviet Union, the U.S. has confronted a very broad spectrum of problems....