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Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Publications

From defense to strategy

Türkiye has turned a diplomatic corner, overcoming Germany’s veto to secure Eurofighter jets while strengthening defense ties with the U.K. and asserting its NATO...

Israel’s Axis of Instability

Israel’s growing ties with the Greek Cypriot administration and Greece fuel instability, threatening Eastern Mediterranean peace While a fragile cease-fire has been achieved in Gaza...

War on the Media

The Pentagon’s tightened press rules highlight the growing tension between the Trump administration and the military bureaucracy, raising questions about the balance between national...

Syria’s UN Moment and the Quest for Peace and Prosperity

Ahmed al Sharaa’s historic address at the UN was Syria’s bid to bury the Assad era, lift crippling sanctions, and prove to the world—and...

Israel, Türkiye, and the Challenge of Syria’s Post-War Stability

Israel aims to keep Syria fragmented, while Türkiye’s growing role could support stability and strengthen Damascus’ sovereignty. Syria is emerging from more than a decade...

Can the Abraham Accords Play a Significant Role in the Mideast?

The 12-day war reshapes Trump-Netanyahu ties, while Gaza violence and Israeli occupation of the Golan Heights stall the Abraham Accords After a 12-day war between...

Lebanon in the Iran-Israel War

Lebanon must take swift action to ensure that Hezbollah surrenders its weapons through negotiation, without succumbing to any external provocation.However, the likelihood that Hezbollah...

How Türkiye Became Key to Peace in Ukraine’s Diplomatic Strategy

In February 2025, a pivotal summit was held at the White House between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. This meeting...

What is behind Germany’s veto on Türkiye’s Eurofighter jets?

Germany’s veto on Eurofighter sales to Türkiye reflects deeper political tensions, pushing Türkiye toward defense self-reliance Türkiye's recent efforts to modernize its air force have...

Debated election in Germany and the future of Europe

Germany's election reshapes politics, with CDU/CSU leading, but coalition talks crucial for a stable government The elections held in Germany on Feb. 23 yielded results...