Realpolitik in Syria

19 Eylül 2013

Bu yazı 19.09.2013 tarihinde Hurriyet Daily News Gazetesi'nde yayımlanmıştır. Realpolitik has won, humanity has lost. When the two-and-a-half-year Syrian civil war entered a new phase with the use of chemical agents on Aug. 21, killing 1,400 people, initial reactions from the U.S. and its allies raised expectations for international intervention. While…

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International political game of Olympic bidding

12 Eylül 2013

Bu yazı 12.09.2013 tarihinde Hurriyet Daily News Gazetesi'nde yayımlanmıştır. The modern Olympic Games were started in 1896; many countries have had dreams of hosting them since then. The world’s biggest, most prestigious and most expensive sports event had been held only in Europe and North America until Melbourne, Australia, was given the…

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Toward a new Middle East

05 Eylül 2013

Bu yazı 05.09.2013 tarihinde Hurriyet Daily News Gazetesi'nde yayımlanmıştır. The tragedies of the Middle East have taken up the prime spot on the international agenda for some time now. The prolonged regional turmoil, exacerbated by the onset of the Arab Spring, has now totally unsettled the balance of power in the…

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