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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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June 27, 2016
Israel
Israel and Turkey: No Big Deal
The recent announcement that Israel and Turkey are restoring full diplomatic relations is unlikely to signal the dawn of a new day in Israeli-Turkish relations.
February 20, 2007
Financial Markets
Cevik: the Gulf needs to revalue, and fast
Serhan Cevik has published a series of interesting notes on the Gulf. Last week, he gave away the Gulf’s dirty little secret: an awful lot of the Gulf’s foreign assets are still in dollars. This we…
July 30, 2013
Turkey
Turkish Double Speak: Realism Trumps Idealism in The AKP Era
The article below, about the AKP’s foreign policy in the Middle East, was written by my friend and colleague, Aaron Stein. I hope you find it interesting. In September 2011, Turkish Prime Minister …
April 5, 2012
United States
Middle East Matters This Week: Syria’s Friends Meet, Kofi Announces a Deadline, and Egypt’s Brotherhood Fields a Candidate
Significant Middle East Developments Syria. The Friends of Syria group held its second ministerial conference on Sunday to discuss UN special envoy Kofi Annan’s peace plan for Syria. Meeting in Ista…
January 12, 2012
United States
Iranian Scientists and U.S. Targeted Killings
Driving in rush hour traffic yesterday morning in Tehran, Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan, chemical engineer and department supervisor at the Natanz uranium enrichment plant, was killed. Reportedly, two men on…
