Interview with Dr. Barış Adıbelli, faculty member in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at Kütahya Dumlupınar University in Türkiye. Routes and corridors are taking up more and more space on the global agenda, shaping countries’ foreign policies and even their domestic politics. The war that began with the US and Israeli attack on Iran, and Iran’s subsequent ...
Turning Values into Strategy By Mehmet Enes Beşer The EU–Japan security partnership represents a promising but insufficiently developed pillar of international security cooperation. Despite the shared values, economic interdependence, and commitment to the international order grounded on rules, the EU–Japan partnership has been viewed more as symbolic affirmation of mutual intentions rather than strategic action aimed at practical implementation of ...
On the attempts of Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to aggravate situation amid Belarus and the Union State, a long-lasting partnership model between Moscow and Minsk. By Edvard Chesnokov Alexander Nosovich is a member of the Council for Foreign and Defense Policy (Rus. SVOP), the oldest and the leading Russian international affairs think tank. As an expert on Belarus, the Baltic States, and East Europe, ...
Speech of Haldun Solmaztürk, ret. Brig. Gen. Haldun Solmaztürk of the Turkish Armed Forces, at the Conference on NATO and Global Security. The World Civilizations Initiative Research Center organized an international conference on Global Security and NATO on June 26-27, 2026, in Istanbul, Türkiye, ahead of the NATO summit scheduled for 7 and 8th of July in Ankara. One of ...
No holding deal between the US and Iran, the war in Ukraine facing expansion and continuing crises in Europe: The very basis of a 500-year-old order are being shaken, with uncertainty ahead. The old order has collapsed, and a new one has yet to be built. The tremors continue. No deal holds between Iran and the US The agreement between ...
The speech of Kay-Achim Schönbach, former commander of the German Navy, at the conference on NATO and Global Security. The World Civilizations Initiative Research Center organized an international conference on Global Security and NATO on June 26-27, 2026, in Istanbul, Türkiye, ahead of the NATO summit scheduled for 7 and 8th of July in Ankara. One of the speakers was ...
A Quiet Opportunity for Regional Peace By Mehmet Enes Beşer People often toss around the word “peace” like it’s easy to build and protect and somehow the world’s problems vanish. But if you look past the flash, not much actually changes. Trust barely gets by. Military spending just keeps going up. There’s always some new drama in the world. So ...
Posted by by Sergio Rodríguez Gelfenstein 11 Min Read July 3, 2026 I’m not saying anything new when I say that January 3, 2026, marked a turning point in Venezuelan history. The problem arises from the different interpretations that have been made of that event. And now, almost six months later, another shocking event has impacted the lives of Venezuelans. ...
Speech of Prof. Liu Xu at the conference on NATO and Global Security. The World Civilizations Initiative Research Center organized an international conference on Global Security and NATO on June 26-27, 2026, in Istanbul, Türkiye, ahead of the NATO summit scheduled for 7 and 8th of July in Ankara. Prof. Liu Xu, Deputy Director of the Center of Investigation for ...
Speaking to uwidata.com, Azerbaijani Member of Parliament Elchin Mirzabayli stated that the Israeli government’s decision lacks both historical and legal foundations. By Tehran Tapdigov, from Baku / Azerbaijan As previously reported, Israel has officially recognized the so-called Armenian Genocide. The announcement was made by the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The relevant resolution was unanimously approved by the government. Unsurprisingly, ...