Information on "Politics" and "Southern Europe"
April 2013
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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
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
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»
March 2013
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22 Mar 2013
Turkey: Outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) Chief Calls for Ceasefire in 'Historic' Move
Author: William Chislett
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This commentary examines the progress in the relationship between Turkey and its Kurdish population. More on «Turkey: Outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) Chief Calls for Ceasefire in 'Historic' Move» -
Mar 2013
Making Sense of Turkish-EU Relations in the Aftermath of the Arab Spring
Author: Bülent Aras
Publisher: Stiftung Mercator / Istanbul Policy Center (IPC) / Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
This brief examines the EU’s recognition of the importance of its value system and Turkey’s rediscovery of its European component in its foreign policy in the wake of radical transformation in the Mediterranean region. More on «Making Sense of Turkish-EU Relations in the Aftermath of the Arab Spring»
February 2013
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28 Feb 2013
A New Union of Creditors and Debtors
Author: Federico Steinberg
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This commentary argues that the Euro Zone debt crisis has fundamentally transformed the relations among European Union (EU) member states. More on «A New Union of Creditors and Debtors» -
26 Feb 2013
Bosnia’s Dangerous Tango: Islam and Nationalism
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This briefing paper argues that the threat of Islamic terrorism in Bosnia has been exaggerated. More on «Bosnia’s Dangerous Tango: Islam and Nationalism» -
25 Feb 2013
The Impact of Enlargement to Croatia on the Functioning of the European Union
Author: Tomasz Żornaczuk
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
The accession of Croatia to the EU will not essentially change the functioning of the Union, mainly due to the small socio-economic potential of that country. More on «The Impact of Enlargement to Croatia on the Functioning of the European Union» -
Feb 2013
Güney Avrupa'da Ekonomik Kriz ve Toplumsal Hareketler
Author: Burak Cop
Publisher: Global Political Trends Center (GPoT)
Bu çalışmada Güney Avrupa’daki borç krizinin toplumdaki etkileri, kemer sıkma tedbirlerine karşı sendikalar, sol partiler ve genel olarak toplumsal muhalefetin verdiği tepki ile bunların yol açtığı siyasi sonuçlar ele alınacaktır. More on «Güney Avrupa'da Ekonomik Kriz ve Toplumsal Hareketler » -
Feb 2013
Sistem ve Yolsuzluk: Fransa ve Türkiye
Author: Ali Murat Aydın
Publisher: Global Political Trends Center (GPoT)
Bu çalışmada bürokratik yapılanmaları ve kamu yönetimi yapıları açısından benzerlikler gösteren Fransa’nın ve Türkiye’nin siyasi sistemlerindeki yolsuzluk modelleri karşılaştırılacaktır. More on «Sistem ve Yolsuzluk: Fransa ve Türkiye»
