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O ver the course of the past two or three years, Kazakhstan has lost some of its positive image within the post-Soviet space. Only a few years back, the country was…
I t has been the four years since corruption scandals implicating President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, his family members and prominent high-level politicians and bureaucrats were revealed to the country on December 17 and 25,…
[dropcap size=small]T he Middle East is burning. In Syria, half a million people have been murdered in the bloodiest civil war of the century; in Egypt, constant terror attacks are the new normal; in…
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N obody can question the few benefits of the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear deal between…
M onday 11 December, during a surprise visit at the Syrian airbase of Khmeimim, currently leased by Russia, Vladimir Putin announced a partial pullout of the Russian contingent in the country, stating that “over…
[dropcap size=small]T his year St. Nicholas has brought a very special present, at least for Israel. On the 6th of December, US President Donald Trump recognized Jerusalem as Israel's capital, therefore brushing aside the…
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[dropcap size=small]T Turkey and Israel were once close allies, bonded as two states surrounded by hostile regimes. However, Turkey has stated in recent days that US President Donald Trump’s move to declare…
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[dropcap size=small]C entral Asia is not exactly a region of primary interest to many decision makers in Brussels and wider Europe. There is, however, a profound political and economic risk in ignoring…
A politically diverse group of senior MEPs criticized, in a panel debate held yesterday, the European Union’s current policy on Iran. On the eve of Human Rights Day, they called for a new approach…
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[dropcap size=small]I ran’s theocratic regime, which has maintained power domestically via brutal oppression for over four decades, is continuing…