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India: a Potential Western Ally but with Divergent Values

After the conclusion of the Cold War, the international relations system was largely shaped by the American transcription of Westernism. It assumed the establishment of two norms: liberal democracy within states and globalist pan-Americanism in international relations. Although this symbiosis of liberal democracy and pan-Americanism failed to dominate the world entirely, it did register tangible […]

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The Conflict in Nagorno-Kabakah: Old Actors, New Plots

The tension in the South Caucasus between Armenia and Azerbaijan is characterized not only by its sustainability over time but also by its periodic escalation, taking on military dimensions. Following the latest such eruption – the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War (2020), concluded with the signing of the respective ceasefire,[1] the conflict entered its familiar course: a […]

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After This Year's Elections: The Evolving Landscape of Turkish Foreign Policy

The major question that concerns many analysts, governments, and elites around the world is the direction Turkey will take after this year’s elections. The ruling coalition between the Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) won a significant majority in the Turkish Parliament in the first round and ultimately emerged victorious […]

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The Middle East Between the Crisis in Israel and the Rise of Autocratic Regimes in the Region

Israel has been experiencing violent political turmoil over the past few years. After several electoral cycles since 2019, the elections held on 1st November have led to the election of the XXV Knesset in late December 2022. Benjamin Netanyahu has formed a strong coalition composed of only religious, Zionist, and right-wing parties. The stable majority […]

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China is Stalling. The Challenges Facing Beijing and its Alternative International Order

The 21st century was meant to be Asian. Actually, if you look and listen closely enough, it was expected to be Chinese. The 2008 financial crisis generated an opportunity for Chinese narrative-makers to spin a riposte declaring that in Asia, contrary to Western insistence, events never amounted to a crisis and only affected a declining […]