Peace is out of reach…The war is far from over… Ukraine has hit Russia’s strategic nuclear bombers and sabotaged rail lines. In doing so, it targeted both Russia’s new nuclear
The attractiveness of the US Dollar is in decline. By Stephan Kaufmann The US government is launching a new offensive to consolidate the economic foundations of its global power. The
Strategic Patience or Silent Intervention? By Mehmet Enes Beşer With news of China’s alleged transfer of defense technology and weapons to Yemen, Beijing’s Middle East policy came under renewed questioning.
Germany sets up military posts just 20 km from the Russian border, while NATO pursues military exercises along Türkiye’s borders. By Deniz Yıldırım Germany has begun to deploy troops to
The annual meetings are organized by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS). By Orçun Göktürk, from Beijing / China The Shangri-La Dialogue 2025, Asia’s largest and most comprehensive security
Why Trump’s approach to solve the Ukraine conflict will probably fail. By Adem Kılıç, Political Scientist Shortly after taking office, the Trump administration made securing a ceasefire between Russia and
Ukraine’s June 1st attack serves both as a disruption of diplomacy and a promotional campaign for Ukrainian arms exports. By Şenol Aktemir On Sunday, June 1, 2025, the Armed Forces
Apricots may be cultivated on trees, but trust, innovation, and prosperity are fostered in collaboration. By Mehmet Enes Beşer At first glance, Türkiye and China would appear natural competitors in
Various layers of conflict in the protests of Los Angeles. By Fernando Esteche The militarization of Los Angeles Los Angeles is bleeding. In the streets of a city that for
It’s Something More Precocious. By Mehmet Enes Beşer In an increasingly bipolar global order—autocracy vs. democracy, West vs. East, United States vs. China—Vietnam doesn’t fit quite so well. Honed to
Why Türkiye and Cambodia Must Build a Strategic Partnership in Farming By Mehmet Enes Beşer As the world’s food system is being increasingly stretched to the breaking point by climate
The US plans to conduct the logistics of its war in that region through the Baltic Sea and Eastern Europe. By Halil Özsaraç, (Ret.) Turkish Staff Navy Captain In my
