Can Baydarol The concepts of ‘manufactured in the EU’ and ‘manufactured in cooperation with the EU’ have recently been the subject of much debate in our country, particularly in the…
Osman Şenkul In Iran, Reza Shah had entered into a secret alliance with Nazi Germany, providing Hitler with bases from which to attack the Soviet Union and rejecting all demands…
Levent Gürses As the war—which began with US and Israeli attacks on Iran and has gradually spread across the Middle East—enters its second week, it has started to take its…
Can Baydarol Under normal circumstances, I would not write a column in the form of lecture notes in a column allocated to me. However, given that the EU has brought…
Can Baydarol Exactly four years are about to end. The war that began with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, will complete its fourth year on February 24,…
Levent Gürses International indicators are very important; they reveal Turkey’s place in the world and our situation in terms of the economy and social indicators. Let me mention just the…
Osman Şenkul Karl Marx said that people make their own history, but not in the way they want to: “People (men) make their own history, but they do not make…
Levent Gürses When January inflation came out high, forecasts changed. The Central Bank raised its inflation forecast from 13-19 per cent to 15-21 per cent. Even if inflation ends the…
Osman Şenkul Harvard academic Stephen M. Walt described US President Donald Trump’s strategy as ‘predatory hegemony’ in pursuit of short-term gains. Walt argued that such a strategy is not suited…
The feared outcome did not materialise
Can Baydarol The concepts of ‘manufactured in the EU’ and ‘manufactured in cooperation with the EU’ have recently been the subject of much debate in our country, particularly in the…
Trump bailed out the Iranian regime and cut off the flow of oil to China
Osman Şenkul In Iran, Reza Shah had entered into a secret alliance with Nazi Germany, providing Hitler with bases from which to attack the Soviet Union and rejecting all demands…
The war is dragging on, global energy, raw materials and food markets are in turmoil, and pessimism is growing
Levent Gürses As the war—which began with US and Israeli attacks on Iran and has gradually spread across the Middle East—enters its second week, it has started to take its…
A significant risk under sui generis: Was it manufactured in the EU? Was it manufactured in conjunction with the EU?
Can Baydarol Under normal circumstances, I would not write a column in the form of lecture notes in a column allocated to me. However, given that the EU has brought…
Endless war(s)
Can Baydarol Exactly four years are about to end. The war that began with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, will complete its fourth year on February 24,…
We rank fifth in income inequality, and we are by far first in those who cannot afford meat or poultry
Levent Gürses International indicators are very important; they reveal Turkey’s place in the world and our situation in terms of the economy and social indicators. Let me mention just the…
A strong international alliance is needed to prevent war in the Middle East, just as it was centuries ago
Osman Şenkul Karl Marx said that people make their own history, but not in the way they want to: “People (men) make their own history, but they do not make…
While constantly losing ground in corruption and lawlessness, we are still in the top 10 despite setting new targets for inflation
Levent Gürses When January inflation came out high, forecasts changed. The Central Bank raised its inflation forecast from 13-19 per cent to 15-21 per cent. Even if inflation ends the…
Trump’s “predatory hegemony” was a losing strategy in history too
Osman Şenkul Harvard academic Stephen M. Walt described US President Donald Trump’s strategy as ‘predatory hegemony’ in pursuit of short-term gains. Walt argued that such a strategy is not suited…
To pretend
Can Baydarol For about a month now, I have had to take a break from writing due to health issues. In the meantime, I realised that, apart from a few…