by Len Ishmael PhD* | Apr 7, 2020 | COVID-19, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics, Research
China’s Use of Crises To Deepen and Extend Power and Influence In Europe and the World. Standing in solidarity with countries in Europe and elsewhere in the fight against COVID-19China scores a diplomatic coup and extends its claim to global leadership. Overview In...
by Alexy Zender* | Apr 4, 2020 | Commentary, COVID-19, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
The whole world is trying to find out how to fight against the new coronavirus. The level of anxiety increases as the virus’ spreading speed increases. As Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, stated humanity is facing the biggest disaster since World War II. Curfews...
by COVID-19 Crisis Watch Task Force | Mar 24, 2020 | Commentary, COVID-19, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
The world woke up to the outbreak of COVID-19 or coronavirus as often called by the general public in December 2019. The initial perception that it would be contained within borders of China where it was first spotted fell apart as the virus further spread to Europe...
by Tuba Yalinkilic* | Mar 20, 2020 | Commentary, COVID-19, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
Coronavirus disease spreads all over the world. China, as the birthplace of the disease, has been taken dozens of precautions from December 2019 on. Outside Asia, Italy has been the most severely impacted place by coronavirus. There are 35,713 confirmed cases as of...
by Samet Coban | Mar 3, 2020 | Commentary, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
February 29, 2020 is marked as one of the most important dates in the recent history of Afghanistan. After two decades of turmoil that claimed the lives of approximately 157,000 people (of more than 43,000 are civilians and 4,000 are coalition soldiers (nearly 2,500...
by Alexy Zender* | Feb 24, 2020 | Commentary, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
The reemergence of the Canal Istanbul project brought some discussions on the Montreux Straits Convention on the agenda. The Treaty of Lausanne and Montreux Straits Convention were proof of the existence of the newly established Republic of Turkey and are a symbol of...
