Information on "Southern Europe"
April 2013
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30 Apr 2013
Blurring the Borders: Syrian Spillover Risks for Turkey
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report examines two of the challenges Turkey is facing as a result of Syria's civil war – providing cross-border aid and coping with Syrian refugees in the border province of Hatay, which epitomizes the humanitarian and security problems Turkey ... More on «Blurring the Borders: Syrian Spillover Risks for Turkey» -
23 Apr 2013
Turkey: Background and US Relations
Author: Jim Zanotti
Publisher: US Government
This report provides background information on Turkey and discusses possible policy options for Members of Congress and the Obama Administration. More on «Turkey: Background and US Relations» -
8 Apr 2013
The Meaning of Cyprus
Author: Daniel Gros
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This commentary addresses the debt crisis in Cyprus and the EU's banking union project. More on «The Meaning of Cyprus» -
Apr 2013
Russia Plays on Azerbaijan’s Insecurity but Sinks into its Own Troubles
Author: Pavel K Baev
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
This article analyzes Russia’s role in the Caucasus and its influence on Azerbaijan. More on «Russia Plays on Azerbaijan’s Insecurity but Sinks into its Own Troubles» -
Apr 2013
Turkey’s Kurdish Gamble
Author: Nathalie Tocci
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
This article analyzes the change in Turkey's approach toward the Kurds in Northern Iraq. More on «Turkey’s Kurdish Gamble» -
Apr 2013
Erdoğan und Öcalan verhandeln
Author: Kevin Matthees, Günter Seufert
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Der Waffenstillstand zwischen der türkischen Regierung und der verbotenen Arbeiterpartei Kurdistans (PKK) ist mehr als nur ein neuer Anlauf der Regierung Erdoğan, den fast 30 Jahre währenden Krieg im Südosten der Türkei zu beenden. More on «Erdoğan und Öcalan verhandeln» -
Apr 2013
A Turkish Perspective on Security Issues in the Mediterranean
Author: Şadi Ergüvenç
Publisher: Global Political Trends Center (GPoT)
This brief first looks at Eastern Mediterranean security issues through Turkish eyes. More on «A Turkish Perspective on Security Issues in the Mediterranean» -
Apr 2013
Civil Service Reform in Kosovo
Author: Shqipe Hajredini
Publisher: Group for Legal and Political Studies (GLPS)
This report explores the development of the civil service in Kosovo. More on «Civil Service Reform in Kosovo» -
Apr 2013
A Balkan Hotspot
Author: Ioannis Armakolas, Maja Maksimovic
Publisher: Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)
This briefing note describes the controversy over the UÇPMB war memorial in the Preševo Valley. More on «A Balkan Hotspot » -
Apr 2013
Turkish and Iranian Interests and Policies in the South Caucasus
Author: Evanthia Balla
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This brief discusses the constant balancing act that the South Caucasus states of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia are performing in their relations with the US, Russia, Turkey and Iran. More on «Turkish and Iranian Interests and Policies in the South Caucasus»
