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SHARE Friday, March 26, 2021 Erdogan pulls the wool over the eyes of Europeans
Turkey has put its mind to improving the damaged relations with the European Union and introducing a positive agenda to the negotiations with the EU leaders: this is a deceptive impression that could have been produced on an outside observer by the recent steps of the Turkish leadership.
(2 comments) SHARE Sunday, February 7, 2021 Pan-Turkism as a Rising Threat to Regional Stability
An essay about Turkey's neo-Ottomanism policy in the MENA and the Mediterranean region as well as Ankara's encroachment in countries with Turkic minorities
(1 comments) SHARE Monday, July 27, 2020 Is Washington Running Out of Patience Over Turkey's Expansionism?
The US administration under President Trump has long tried to dissemble Turkey's not entirely legitimate yet brazenly aggressive military intervention in Libya, where the NATO allies turned regional rivals.
SHARE Thursday, May 21, 2020 Erdogan's Cronies Leech Off Libya's Oil and Blood
It's no secret that Erdogan is desperate in his desire to restore the Ottoman empire to its former glory. However, the only goal he pursues in Libya is to leech off the country's natural resources by pulling the strings attached to its puppet GNA - ironically enough, the one that provided legitimate grounds for the Turkish invasion.
(3 comments) SHARE Thursday, October 31, 2019 Berlin conference on Libya may not resolve long-lasting conflict without reconsidering current status quo
In the changing environment, the Skhirat Agreement should have been reformed to bring the document into line with the reality of today's Libya. But it has not. Unsurprisingly, financial discrimination against Cyrenaica and Fezzan resulted in social resentment and resistance from local authorities, which in fact were disobeying Tripoli's government.