Turkey’s contemporary defense and military strategy can be best understood as a result of the historical process the country has experienced. This historical process has significantly altered the security environment surrounding Turkey while transforming her alliance relations, ultimately producing a new political vision for the country and a defense and military strategy that serves this vision.Firstly, although the end of the Cold War and the ensuing dissolution of the Soviet Uni...

Insight Turkey’in bu sayısı, İslam karşıtı faaliyetlerin yeniden canlandığı ve Müslümanların seslerinin kısıldığı bir dönemde, dünya çapında İslam karşıtı uygulamaları kapsayan dört yorum ve altı araştırma makalesi ileokuyucularına kapsamlı ve zengin bir çerçeve sunmayı amaçlamaktadır.James Carr, çağdaş neoliberal medenileştirme misyonlarının parçası olmayı reddeden Müslümanları nasıl cezalandırdığına dair kapsamlı bir analiz sunarken, Marcelo Macedo Rizo, Müslümanlara yön...

With extensive international changes taking place in the last three decades, such as the collapse of the bipolar world system, the dismemberment of the Soviet Union, the declining hegemony of the U.S., the lack of global leadership, and the rise of challenging global powers, like any other regional power, Turkey has initiated a comprehensive conceptual and theoretical transformation and a process of restructuring in its foreign policy understanding. Turkey has gone beyond the typical reali...

Insight Turkey’in Yeni Sayısı Yayınlandı!Insight Turkey'in bu sayısı, üç yorum ve üç araştırma makalesinden oluşan zengin bir çerçeveyle çevre güvenliğinin boyutlarına ve bunların uluslararası politikaya etkilerine odaklanmaktadır. Geçmişteki tüm özel konularımızda olduğu gibi, Türkiye'nin çevresel değişimin zararlı etkilerini azaltmaya yönelik politika çabalarına odaklandık.Jeopolitik ve çevre güvenliği arasındaki bağı açıklamak için Peter Hough'un yorumu, Kuzey Kutbu'ndak...

Once upon a time the king of İstanbul, Constantine used to worship fire. Greek historians explain his conversion to Christianity in that way:One day Constantine caught leprosy. The skin and the hair of the poor man fell out and every part of his body had in bruises.He sent messengers to all of the skillful doctors in his country in order to find a cure to his disease.Many eminent doctors came to his palace and examined the king. No matter how hard they tried they co...

Besides too many political problems in the MENA region, many economic issues affect the region’s stability remarkably. The trade deficit problem is one of these economic issues. When we exclude petroleum exports, almost all the countries in the region have a deficit; in other words, they import more than their exports, and they commonly struggle to find foreign funds to finance this deficit. Because many countries in the region have big political crises and domestic wars like those in Syri...

In the course of our journey through this book we shall study the revelations of the Quran, a journey that will take us from the bottom of the sea to the heights of space, from the creation of the universe to the latest discovery on the firmament, from the embryo to the life of bees and from the most probing questions of philosophy to the most complicated problems of physics. In this expedition we shall try to assess the unbelievers' contention that "The Quran is the word of a human" as op...

In the course of our journey through this book we shall study the revelations of the Quran, a journey that will take us from the bottom of the sea to the heights of space, from the creation of the universe to the latest discovery on the firmament, from the embryo to the life of bees and from the most probing questions of philosophy to the most complicated problems of physics. In this expedition we shall try to assess the unbelievers' contention that "The Quran is the word of a human" as op...