Resit Kemal As / Editor-in-Chief, World of Global International politics is often described as a game of chess, but the picture we are facing today looks far more like a boxing ring. In one corner stands a figure tightening his gloves once again: Donald Trump. Across from him is not a single opponent, but...
Resit Kemal As / Editor-in-Chief, World of Global The Eastern Mediterranean in recent years has turned into a field where not only energy competition but also political narratives are being tested. The warships sent toward the Greek Cypriot Administration of Southern Cyprus by several European countries have become the latest link in this debate....
Resit Kemal As / Editor-in-Chief, World of Global War in the Middle East, tensions in the Black Sea, energy competition in the Eastern Mediterranean… Whenever a crisis erupts in our region, the same debate reignites in Türkiye: “Should Türkiye leave NATO?” “Atlantic or Eurasia?” This question has almost become a reflex. Yet...
Ankara, Türkiye — TÜRKPORT Defence Industry has unveiled the GÖKÇERİ Aerostat System, an indigenous lighter-than-air platform designed to deliver persistent surveillance, force protection, and integrated security capabilities. Following nearly eight years of intensive research and development, the system has begun demonstrating operational success in active deployment environments. A Next-Generation Indigenous Aerostat Platform Developed entirely with...
NATO must revert to its 1997 borders to secure lasting peace in Ukraine, while European leaders pursue de-escalation and respect the alliance’s pledge against eastward expansion “one inch” toward Russia, Armando Mema, member of the Finnish national-conservative party Freedom Alliance, said on Monday. “In order to achieve a lasting Peace in Ukraine and Europe, NATO...
The US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) and European Command (EUCOM) will be involved in NATO’s Arctic Sentry mission, the bloc’s Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Thursday. “With the launch of Arctic Sentry we will bring together all the assets which we have currently available in the Arctic, getting the whole picture, getting NORAD [North American...
NATO countries have no means to confront the United States if it decides to seize Greenland, as the bloc does not provide for mechanisms to resolve such issues, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday. “[The alleged threat coming from China and Russia] is an entirely made-up story. There is panic within the...
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte acknowledged that the European Union is not currently able to provide Ukraine with the required amount of weapons. Speaking to members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs, Rutte said that Europe has failed to supply Ukraine with the weapons it needs and admitted that without U.S. weapons, Ukraine...
NATO must recognize that Russia will not allow the alliance to approach its borders and agree on how Ukraine can once again become a buffer state, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Saturday. “I see no other solution than to recognize that NATO and the European Union cannot directly deploy troops to Russia’s borders,...
It has been reported that the Pentagon is planning to reduce U.S. participation in various NATO advisory groups by not replacing personnel whose terms of duty have ended. According to reports, the U.S. Department of Defense intends to scale back U.S. involvement in several NATO advisory bodies. Based on sources cited by The Washington Post,...