Europe Riots in Catalonia On October 14, riots broke out in the Spanish province of Catalonia. The large crowd of protesters blocked roads and railways in opposition to the state’s decision to imprison the former leaders of the Catalan government. The Supreme Court of Spain charged them in relation to illegal separatist activity.  The Spanish authorities were unable to stop ...

The European Union encouraged the United Kingdom’s decision to withdraw by January 31 2020. Britain intends to hold early elections on December 12, hoping to resolve the political deadlock – 438 of the 650 members of the lower house of parliament voted in favor of the measure, while only 20 stood opposed.  The EU27 has agreed that it will accept ...

ABD’de, Türkiye’ye karşı hazırlanan 2 tasarı birden Senato’nun alt kanadı olan Temsilciler Meclisi’nde kabul edildi. Kabul edilen tasarılara karşı Türkiye’den sert açıklamalar geldi. Dışişleri Bakanı Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Dışişleri Bakanlığı’na çağrılan ABD’nin Ankara Büyükelçisi David Satterfield‘a “Rahatsızlığımızı ilettik, bizim için yok hükmünde bir karar. Oyunlarını bozduk, intikam alıyorlar” dedi. Ermenistan Başbakanı kararı “tarihi” olarak yorumladı. ABD Temsilciler Meclisi’nde kabul edilen tasarılar, Türk basının da ...

Around six years ago, in October 2013, I was invited to deliver a speech at an international conference hosted by ICRC and Jamia Millia Islamia University in New Delhi. My speech was on “The Pros and Cons of Social Media”. At that time, I warned about the possibility of governments misusing social media resources to spread their influence, point out ...

Milli Savunma Bakanı Hulusi Akar, Genelkurmay Başkanı Yaşar Güler ve Kara Kuvvetleri Komutanı Ümit Dündar’la Suriye sınırının sıfır noktasındaki birlikleri denetledi. Tel Abyad’daki askerlere telsizden seslenen Bakan Akar “Burada bir şey bitmiş değil, her an her şey olabilir. Ona göre herkes hazırlıklı olmalı” ifadelerini kullandı. BAKAN AKAR’IN SÖZLERİ, RUSYA VE ABD’YE BİR MESAJ MI? Bakan Akar’ın bu sözleri görüşlerini sorduğum ...

TED Üniversitesi, Siyaset Bilimi ve Uluslararası İlişkiler Bölümü araştırma görevlisi Dr. Emre Demir uwidata.com için değerlendirdi. Çin Halk Cumhuriyeti Pekin Üniversitesi’nde misafir araştırmacı olarak da çalışmalar yapan Dr. Demir’in ilgi alanları, Doğu Asya siyaseti, Çin siyaseti ve Çin dış politikası. Bir önceki makalede Türkiye Çin ilişkilerini etkileyen önemli etkenleri ve Cumhurbaşkanı Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’ın Haziran ayında, Pekin’e gerçekleştirdiği ziyaretin, Çin-Türkiye ilişkileri bağlamındaki ...

Leftists In Retreat Since 2016, forces backed by imperialism in Latin America and the right-wing have enjoyed repeated victories over leftist administrations on the continent. In Venezuela, the Bolivarian government has been under siege by anti-government rioters and the National Assembly, under the leadership of the U.S. backed self-proclaimed president, Juan Guaido. Ecuador’s former left-wing president, Rafael Correa, has been ...

Every year, on the bright day of October 29, we traditionally mark the declaration of founding of a great state that rose to its feet on the ruins of the Ottoman Empire and the Caliphate.  Our memory turns to the glorious chapters of history where the heroic Turkish Army under the command of the great father of the nation, Mustafa ...

Al Baghdadi’s death US President Donald Trump announced the death of the head of the Islamic State, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, in Syria. Al-Baghdadi was identified ahead of a Saturday mission by the US armed forces. Trump thanked Turkey, Russia, Syria and Iraq for their help in eliminating the terrorist leader. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was identified by one of his main ...

As former Prime Minister Theresa May was struggling to master the juggling act of pushing a Brexit deal through Parliament, many people thought the UK’s ejection plan couldn’t possibly have spiralled out of control any faster. In the time Boris Johnson has served as Prime Minister thus far, however, the optimists have been proven wrong. Hi folks – here's what's ...