Russia as a country has been able to come to the forefront of the international arena in recent times, especially since Vladimir Putin came to power, and then in 2000 as the country’s president. But there is one point to consider both in the political and international spheres about Russia, which is that it can be safely said that, after ...
Following the outbreak of a tanker crisis between the UK and Iran, the U.S. has decided to take on the role of the main mediator in the conflict and has made an attempt to knock together an international coalition for guarding the Hormuz Strait. CONTEXT Tensions in the Hormuz Strait are running practically unabated already for two months. The tense ...
Turkey and China are attracting attention due to their political past and their recent actions in the economic sphere. Emre Demir, a senior researcher at the Department of Political Science and International Relations of the TED University (Turkish Educational Association) commented on the current situation in Turkish-Chinese relations after President Erdogan’s recent visit to China. Demir, who works as a ...
After Ankara began to receive the S-400 missile systems they had purchased from Russia, Trump gathered republican senators for a meeting in the White House to discuss possible retaliatory actions against Turkey. Members of Congress have been unhappy with Turkey’s decision to buy the long-range missile defense systems, but have not yet decided what measures to take in response. Congress’s ...
President Donald Trump’s Administration is getting ready to deploy hundreds of servicemen to Saudi Arabia as tensions with Iran are mounting, CNN said in a report quoting a well-informed official at the Pentagon. He revealed that some 500 soldiers would be sent to Prince Sultan airbase to the south of Riyadh. Sources told CNN a small number of U.S. military ...
Her iki ülke de uluslararası sistemin Batılı ülkelerin hakimiyeti altında olmasından rahatsız. Türkiye ile Çin gerek siyasi geçmişleri gerekse son dönemde ekonomide attıkları adımlarla dikkat çekiyor. Son olarak Cumhurbaşkanı Erdoğan’ın ziyaret ettiği Çin ile ilişkilerdeki son durumu uzmanına sorduk. TED Üniversitesi, Siyaset Bilimi ve Uluslararası İlişkiler Bölümü araştırma görevlisi Emre Demir uwidata.com için değerlendirdi. TÜBİTAK’ın burs programı kapsamında Çin Halk Cumhuriyeti Pekin ...
Aylardır Türkiye ile ABD arasında S-400 tartışmaları tam gaz sürdü. Karşılıklı sert mesajlar, tehditler birbirini kovaladı. Türkiye geri adım atmadı. Rusya S-400’leri teslimata başladı. Teslimatın ardından ABD tarafından birkaç gün yaptırım sesleri yükseldi. Başkan Trump ile senatörler gizli toplantılar yaptılar. Ancak, ABD baktı ki Türkiye’yi gözden çıkaramıyor, S-400 tartışmalarını gördüğümüz kadarı ile şimdilik rafa kaldırdı. Tam “müttefikimiz ile aramız düzeldi, ...
Journalist Sedat Ergin of the Turkish newspaper Hürriyet recently wrote that the delivery of the S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems coincided with the anniversary of the coup d’état on July 15, 2016, and that this was anything but a coincidence. He stressed that the S-400s arriving from Russia had even landed on the same runway where American F-16 fighters took off ...
WAS IRAN RETALIATING AGAINST THE UK FOR SEIZING ITS TANKER? Even though Mr. Ali Rabei, the newly appointed speaker of the Iranian Government, and Mr. Mohammad Javad Zarif, the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic, officially rejected the claims that Iranian seizure of the British Tanker in the Persian Gulf was a response to the UK’s seizure of a Russian ...
The Wall The US Supreme Court allowed Donald Trump to use $ 2.5 billion from the Pentagon’s budget to build several sections of the wall on the border with Mexico. Five judges voted in favor of the decision, and four against. This vote canceled the ruling of the lower courts, which had blocked Trump’s actions. The American president called the ...