TOPICS: ‘Middle East’
May 03, 2013In this video, H. E. Egemen Bagis, Turkish minister for EU affairs and chief negotiator, explains why Turkey has a unique role to play as a bridge between the West and the Middle East.
Read more...In this video, Former Turkish Ambassador Murat Ozcelik explains why the United States and Turkey agree on most Middle East policy decisions, even if they may disagree on how these policies should be implemented.
Read more...In this video, Former U.S. Ambassador to Turkey (2008-2010) and to Iraq (2010-2012) discusses the importance of cooperation between Turkey and the United States in addressing conflict in the Middle East.
Read more...The International Forum on Border SecurityApril 23, 2013 / Berlin, Germany
On April 22-23, GMF’s Warsaw Office in cooperation with GMF’s Berlin Office held a third workshop on “The International Forum on Border Security”, in Berlin, Germany. Read more...
April 22, 2013In this video, Senior Transatlantic Fellow Hassan Mneimneh discusses the impact of factionalism and sectarianism on stability in the Middle East. He explains how Turkey was able to build a successfully integrated society, while other countries continue to struggle.
Read more...In this video, New York University Alon Ben-Meir explains the key factors behind Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's apology to Turkey, and the long-term implications of reestablishing diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Read more...Turkey’s Second Kurdish Opening: Light at the End of the Tunnel or Another Failed Attempt?April 12, 2013 / Ilter Turan
This policy brief speculates on the motives and outcomes of possible negotiations between the Turkish government and the Kurdistan Workers' Party.Read more...Schism within the GCC or “the Same Old Tribal Politics”?March 28, 2013 / Elena Maestri
This policy brief looks at differing reactions to the Arab Spring from within the Arab world.Read more...Turkey’s Cold WarsMarch 13, 2013 / Ian Lesser
This policy brief examines tensions that Turkey has faced, and continues to face, in its foreign policy.Read more...The Mediterranean Region in a Multipolar World: Evolving Relations with Russia, China, India, and BrazilFebruary 19, 2013 / Vladimir Bakhtin, Arlene Clemesha, Li Guofu, Daniela Huber, P.R. Kumaraswamy
This policy paper looks at the roles of rising powers in the Middle East and North Africa.Read more...



