Democracy Between Social Media, Political Polarisation, and Disinformation
This policy outlook revisits the nature of the relationship between social media, political polarisation, and disinformation, in the...
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Against Polarisation: The Politics of Gratitude in Cyprus
Are we to replace the known dangers of an ethno-national conflict in Cyprus with a new Cypriot nationalism,...
Looming UN Vote and the Future of Aid in Syria
Russia and China have previously undermined international efforts to keep border gates open to Syria. In the backdrop...
Food Insecurity and the Crashing Syrian Pound
With an overwhelming majority already reeling from poverty, the ongoing pandemic has exacerbated food shortages across Syria. Among...
Coronavirus Aid Controversy in the Spectre of Turkish-Cypriot Elections
Turkish Cyprus debates whether the country’s leader politicised aid from Greek Cyprus. As with other controversies that have...
Exaggerated Propaganda and Exaggerated Critique? The Need to Be Fair and Critical
It would serve the public good to have more nuanced, balanced, understanding approach all around, avoiding polarization. There...
Idlib Amidst the Pandemic: Voices from the Ground
In this policy outlook, the authors present an updated account of the public healthcare situation in Syria, with...
Syria’s Enduring Front Lines: Public Health Care Amid COVID-19
One cannot help but think of the situation in Syria when one hears of the collapse of health...
PKK/YPG Supporters Rejoice in the Afrin Terror Attack
If the heinousness of the terror attack in Afrin won’t move PKK/YPG sympathisers, including some international observers, then...
Managing the Pandemic: Turkey’s Multi-Pronged Response to Covid-19
Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate Turkey’s multifaceted response to the coronavirus pandemic reveals a profound geopolitical irony...