07 Apr 2023

Baghdad Government and KRG agree to resume Kurdish Oil Exports

Source of photo: medyanews.net Executive summary: On April 4, 2023, Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, and the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), Masrour Barzani, agree to temporarily resume oil exports from the Kurdistan region in a joint press conference, aft
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07 Mar 2023

Earthquakes in Syria and Turkey: Lessons for the World

Crises have a special way of instructing us in valuable life lessons that we would not have acquired had it not been for the occurrence of the crisis. One of the most essential lessons we can take from crises is the significance of uniting as a global society and putting aside our differences in ord
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13 Feb 2023

Earthquake in Türkiye and Syria: International support for Syria

Source of the photo: Wikipedia; Collapsed building in Syria   As most countries that possesses natural resources or find themselves at the intersection of big interest, Syria is one of the most sanctioned countries in the world on long term. In the wake of the earthquakes from February
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08 Sep 2022

EU-Türkiye Relationship from Energy Perspective

A historic milestone for the future of Europe’s energy security and Türkiye’s role as a transit country was reached with the signing of the Nabucco Agreement on July 13, 2009. This was a development agreement signed in Ankara between the Turkish government and Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary, and Ro
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04 Aug 2022

The Meaning of the New Regional Order in the Middle East for Europe

The new Middle East is emerging in the wake of the US decision to size up its military and diplomatic position, increase the resolve of regional governments, and increase Russian and Chinese involvement in Middle East affairs. These geopolitical shifts erode the United States` longstanding dominance
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23 Jun 2022

Annual International Conference (Hybrid Format): The 8th Forum “Middle East in Quest for Security, Stability, and Economic Identity”

Thursday, 07 July 2022 Venue: Marshal Garden Hotel, 5th Floor – Panoramic 1 Conference Hall, Calea Dorobanților 50B, Bucharest, Romania Organizers: MEPEI (Middle East Political and Economic Institute), Romania; EuroDefense Romania. Partners: AIES (Austrian Institute for Euro

07/07/2022 9:00 am - 07/07/2022 7:00 pm

International Conference – Hybrid Format

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28 Apr 2022

Turkey’s Position in Energy Geopolitical Change

The invasion of Ukraine marked Europe's largest post-World War Two and posed a significant threat to the continent's energy security. Russia, the world's largest oil and gas exporter, has direct energy ties with most European countries and China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, and others. Russia has u
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