Category: Turkiye
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The Middle East: Geopolitical Tensions, Domestic Struggles, and the Quest for Stability Introduction The Middle East, a region with deep historical roots and immense strategic significance, is at the heart of many of the world’s most enduring conflicts. From the legacy of the Arab Spring to ongoing wars in Syria and Yemen, and tensions between…
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Turkey and Syria: A Complex Relationship Shaped by Conflict, Migration, and Regional Power Struggles Introduction The relationship between Turkey and Syria is defined by a complex mix of history, strategic rivalry, and the dramatic consequences of Syria’s decade-long civil war. From border disputes and the Kurdish question to migration crises and the battle for influence…
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Kurdistan: A Stateless Nation’s Quest for Identity and Autonomy Introduction Scattered across four nations but united by a deep sense of identity, the Kurds are one of the largest stateless ethnic groups in the world. With a population estimated at 30 million, they inhabit a region known as Kurdistan, stretching across Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and…
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The Arab Spring: A Season of Uprising, Hope, and Unfinished Revolutions Introduction The Arab Spring was a defining moment in modern Middle Eastern history, a surge of people power that swept across the Arab world, demanding change from oppressive regimes. Beginning in late 2010 and peaking through 2011, a wave of protests erupted across North…
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Between East and West: The Unyielding Rivalry of Turkey and Greece Introduction The Aegean Sea is beautiful yet haunted by a century-old rivalry that has tested the resolve of both Turkey and Greece. For generations, these two NATO allies have clashed over territorial waters, airspace, energy resources, and the legacy of a shared but turbulent…
Apocalypse Now Threedux: World War Thr33 