Russia Needs to Recognise the Independence of Ukraine By David Marples**, Visegrad Insight Should the Western world and specifically its most powerful entity, the United States of America, abandon its support for Ukraine and acknowledge Russian hegemony over its...
By JOSEPH HINCKS, Time Magazine It’s been three years in the making. But the Trump Administration’s proposal to bring peace to the Middle East, a purported solution to the decades-long Israeli-Palestinian conflict, is about to see the light of day. Israel’s Prime...
BY PATRICK COLLINS, DefenseOne It is well to remember that the real bill includes not just DOD spending but VA, intelligence, and more. But those who would cut spending must also propose a new strategy. It is common in nearly every election cycle for at least one...
By David Lepeska, Ahval The news last week that Hakan Şükür, likely Turkey’s best-ever footballer, had been reduced to driving an Uber and selling books to make ends meet in the United States came as a shock to many Turks, and highlighted the lightning-fast decline of...
Controversial Turkish plan to drill in Cypriot waters comes as regional industry leaders discuss energy plans in Athens. by John Psaropoulos, AlJazeera Turkey and Greece are braced for a standoff in the eastern Mediterranean over a controversial Turkish plan to drill...
By NICK MALKOUTZIS, Macropolis Almost a decade ago, in February 2010, the Greek prime minister at the time, George Papandreou, and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu had a chance encounter in a Moscow Restaurant. It triggered a series of events, primarily...