The West’s Pact with Power: How Erdoğan’s Autocracy Was Accepted and Normalized
In a defiant speech to his party’s parliamentary group today (March 9),…
Does Turkey Really Need Bases in Central Syria to Deter Israel and Fight ISIS?
Turkey’s reported intention to take control of Syria’s Tiyas Air Base (T4),…
Trump’s Cold War Nostalgia and the Limits of Strategic Realignment
In an interview with Tucker Carlson on October 31, 2024, Donald Trump…
Banning Extremists Won’t Save Democracy: Lessons from Romania
Summary by Geopolist | Istanbul Center for Geopolitics: In December 2024, Romania…
Israel’s Escalation in Post-Assad Syria Risks Destabilizing Fragile Transition
Summary by Geopolist | Istanbul Center for Geopolitics: Over the past six…
The Bear in the Backyard: How Russia Quietly Took Root in Libya
Summary by Geopolist | Istanbul Center for Geopolitics: Over the last decade,…
Taiwan’s Security in the Crosshairs: Caught Between China, Internal Division, and a Wavering U.S.
Summary & Additional Remarks by Geopolist | Istanbul Center for Geopolitics: Taiwan…
The American Kleptocracy Is Coming—Unless We Stop It
Summary & Additional Remarks by Geopolist | Istanbul Center for Geopolitics: In…
Giorgia Meloni’s Defining Moment: Caught Between Trump and Europe
Summary & Additional Remarks by Geopolist | Istanbul Center for Geopolitics: Giorgia…
Trump’s Cryptocurrency Strategy and Trade Wars: The Future of the U.S. Dollar
The global financial system is undergoing a transformation, and at the heart…