Opinion

OPINION - Starmer's immigrant rhetoric and politics of migration

OPINION - Starmer's immigrant rhetoric and politics of migration

The decision last week by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer to tighten the UK's immigration regime is an attempt to clean up another mess Labour inherited from the Conservatives' largely wasted 2010–2024 government

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INTERVIEW - West Bank under occupation: To whom, by whom, and how are the Palestinian lands being sold?
09.05.2025

INTERVIEW - West Bank under occupation: To whom, by whom, and how are the Palestinian lands being sold?

Overwhelming evidence shows Palestinians are not leaving their land voluntarily, but being systematically coerced and forced out, says lawyer Robert Grabosch

OPINION - Europe must match its global ambitions with means
09.05.2025

OPINION - Europe must match its global ambitions with means

Europe sees the threats it faces and voices the will to respond but lacks the political courage to act. National interests and the fear of domestic backlash from populist movements continue to paralyze the continent’s ability to project power

OPINION - The Democratic Party and Türkiye: Neocon rhetoric, self-imposed blinders
07.05.2025

OPINION - The Democratic Party and Türkiye: Neocon rhetoric, self-imposed blinders

Democratic Party's most recent display of its inability to fathom events in Türkiye occurred during last month's Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing for Thomas Barrack, whom Trump nominated as his ambassador to Türkiye

OPINION - Turkish-Italian relations: 4th Italy-Türkiye Intergovernmental Summit
30.04.2025

OPINION - Turkish-Italian relations: 4th Italy-Türkiye Intergovernmental Summit

Turkish-Italian collaboration is destined to mark a new geopolitical direction that starts from South Europe and crosses the Mediterranean toward Southeast Asia

OPINION - Africa reflected at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum: Diplomatic wisdom in action
18.04.2025

OPINION - Africa reflected at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum: Diplomatic wisdom in action

Türkiye’s development of more inclusive, result-oriented, and locally focused cooperation with regional institutions such as IGAD and the African Union can help transform multilateralism into a functional mechanism