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The Emotion of Wars

Key Points : Wars rarely end for strategic reasons alone. Fear, pride, anger, humiliation and hope keep them going. Russia-Ukraine and the U.S.-Iran conflict show two routes to the same trap. One is a grinding stalemate. The other is repeated diplomatic collapse. Leaders need...
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Escalation Architecture From Black Sea to Red Sea

Key Points : Crisis theatres are becoming connected systems. Maritime routes now transmit escalation. Energy chokepoints bind distant theatres. Critical infrastructure expands the...
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Can NATO’s Intelligence and Surveillance Enhancements Turn the Tide in Ukraine?

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has been a key player, especially in European security, since its founding in...
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Ancient Tactics in the Ukraine-Russia War

The strategy that Ukraine has employed since the beginning of the war is referred to by some military experts...
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“Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum”, Europe’s Defense Awakening

In a world defined by increasing geopolitical tensions and emerging threats, the European Union is at a critical juncture....
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Shifting Sands: Putin’s Electoral Victory and Its Repercussions for Ukraine’s Uncertain Future

In the wake of significant electoral success for President Vladimir Putin, the geopolitical equilibrium in Eastern Europe, particularly concerning...
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How Might Putin’s Re-election Impact The Course of War in Ukraine?

Landslide victory on elections Putin has won the elections by getting more votes than its previous election. Leaving aside the...
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Election Echoes: Putin’s Win and the Shifting Sands of US-Russia Relations

The recent landslide victory of President Vladimir Putin in Russia's elections has not only cemented his power but also...
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The Chessboard of Power: Putin’s Nuclear Gambit and Global Stability

We are in the midst of a war that began with Russia's invasion of Ukraine, continuing on many different...
Engin Büker -

US Black Sea Security Act of 2023

On March 15, 2023, a bill about the US Black Sea Strategy was introduced in the United States Senate....
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