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Why US bets on sea power to contain Iran Image

Why US bets on sea power to contain Iran

Opinion

8 min read

By early 2026, the US is relying more on naval power in the Middle East to counter Iran rather than its bases across the region

Is normalization at the door? Türkiye-Armenia land trade begins

Region

9 min read

Direct land trade between Türkiye and Armenia signals functional normalization, using economic ties to build trust and ease geopolitical tensions

Is normalization at the door? Türkiye-Armenia land trade begins Image

Why mediation has become Middle East’s strategic insurance policy

Opinion

As global power diffuses, middle powers are recalibrating their foreign policies for a multipolar world rather than a US-centered order

Why mediation has become Middle East’s strategic insurance policy Image

Türkiye and Saudi Arabia: From cold shoulders to tight cooperation

Opinion

Middle East’s Sunni heavyweights, Türkiye and Saudi Arabia, once at odds after the Arab Spring, now chart a new course

Türkiye and Saudi Arabia: From cold shoulders to tight cooperation Image

Rivalry to risk management: How Türkiye and UAE recalibrate Middle East Image

Opinion

Rivalry to risk management: How Türkiye and UAE recalibrate Middle East

2 min read

Central bank determined to curb inflation—will rate cuts slow? Image

Opinion

Central bank determined to curb inflation—will rate cuts slow?

2 min read

Turkish-Saudi KAAN partnership signals regional defense shift Image

Opinion

Turkish-Saudi KAAN partnership signals regional defense shift

2 min read

What does Mazloum Abdi’s presence in Munich signal for Syria? Image

Opinion

What does Mazloum Abdi’s presence in Munich signal for Syria?

2 min read

Testing the limits of power: Albania’s constitutional moment Image

Opinion

Testing the limits of power: Albania’s constitutional moment

2 min read

Are we overthinking ‌Fidan's 7-second silence? Image

Opinion

Are we overthinking ‌Fidan's 7-second silence?

2 min read

How Virginia’s engagement with Türkiye signals shift in US subnational diplomacy Image

Opinion

How Virginia’s engagement with Türkiye signals shift in US subnational diplomacy

2 min read

Hungary’s Paks-II plant risks Chernobyl-style disaster Image

Opinion

Hungary’s Paks-II plant risks Chernobyl-style disaster

2 min read

When rhetoric meets reality: Vucic’s return to Ankara Image

Opinion

When rhetoric meets reality: Vucic’s return to Ankara

2 min read

Türkiye’s nuclear ambiguity in a region on fire Image

Opinion

Türkiye’s nuclear ambiguity in a region on fire

2 min read

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