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Zangezur Corridor: The Strip of Land Reshaping South Caucasus Geopolitics

The recent agreement in Washington between Azerbaijan and Armenia, brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump, marks a defining development in the long-standing conflict between...

Corridors of Power: The Strategic Stakes of the Türkiye–Libya Deal

Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate The 2019 Türkiye-Libya Maritime Delimitation Agreement fundamentally reconfigures the contested geopolitical landscape of the Eastern Mediterranean, shifting the regional...

Between the Lines: Ambiguity and Leverage in the DRC–Rwanda Peace Accord

Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate The June 2025 DRC–Rwanda Peace Agreement functions less as a genuine humanitarian framework and more as a calculated instrument...

Trading Routes, Treading Lines: India’s Connectivity Gamble

In an era of growing multipolarity, the absence of a single dominant power capable of setting and enforcing global trade norms has created a...

The Day After: Navigating the Aftermath of Trump’s Trade Turbulence

Trump’s recent wave of tariffs, first announced in April, went into effect on August 2nd. By the deadline, many countries, including the UK, Japan...

War Without Borders: The Ontological Shift in Modern Warfare

Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate The rapid integration of artificial intelligence, algorithmic targeting, and cognitive manipulation into modern military doctrines has fundamentally shifted warfare...
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Türkiye in Focus

26 June 2026 Edition
This week we cover:
  • European Parliament Report Draws Strong Reaction from Türkiye
  • New Legislative Signals in the Terror-Free Türkiye Process
  • Resignations and Party Switching in Domestic Politics
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2026 World Cup: America First, Football Second

Passion, rivalry, and entertainment… For most of us, these are the immediate associations that come to mind when we hear the words "World Cup"....

The Limits of Hedging? Chabahar and the Future of India’s Strategic...

Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate Middle-power strategic autonomy through connectivity infrastructure remains a structurally vulnerable pursuit when its operational viability is tethered to the...

A Deficit of Coherence? Türkiye and the Search for American Strategic...

Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate The United States is experiencing a structural rationality crisis where its immense geopolitical power is no longer guided by...

Energy Shock, Global Consequences: The US-Iran War as a Vulnerability Multiplier

Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate The US-Iran war transforms energy corridors from sectoral infrastructure into geopolitical frontlines, forcing a redefinition of sovereign resilience where...

America’s Missing Strategic Scientists: Is Israel the Possibility No One Wants...

Welcome to a new episode of The Tipping Point from the TRT World Research Centre. In this episode, we examine how technological supremacy and elite...

Starved Twice: How Gaza’s Food Crisis Became a Weapon of War

Gaza’s worsening food crisis cannot be explained by shortage alone. This analysis argues that access restrictions, supply disruption, price inflation and infrastructure collapse have turned hunger into a broader crisis of survival, deepened by the wider regional escalation following the US/Israel War on Iran.

Governing the Algorithm: Muslim, Catholic, and Jewish Visions for Ethical AI

Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate The pursuit of technological sovereignty and AI-enabled military precision creates a profound ethical contradiction, as state actors and commercial...

The Hejaz Railway and the New Silk Route of the Middle East

On June 9, Türkiye’s Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu signed a memorandum of understanding with his Saudi counterpart Saleh Bin Nasser al-Jasser to...

Beyond the Myths: Protecting Climate Migrants in a Warming World

As climate shocks intensify, displacement is rising, yet global discourse is driven more by political fear than facts. Though most climate-displaced people stay within...

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