HOLGUÍN: CYPRUS’S WINDOW FO...
Yusuf KANLI In an exclusive interview, the U.N. envoy says Erhürman rejected a New York trilateral because Christodoulides offered no new proposal. She cites a…
DEMOCRACY
Democracy has many colours, but it has a common grammar Democracy may reflect different histories, cultures and social priorities, but it cannot be reduced to…
New York may open the door, bu...
Yusuf KANLI Holguín’s telephone briefing to Guterres, substantive contacts between the negotiators and Christodoulides’ pursuit of an announcement restarting negotiations have generated cautious expectations. Yet…
AS LEADERS MEET: ISOLATION, CR...
Yusuf KANLI The meeting between Tufan Erhürman and Nikos Christodoulides will test more than whether two or three crossing points can be opened. It will…
CHRISTODOULIDES HAS MORE TO PROVE
Yusuf KANLI Tufan Erhürman has already staked his leadership on testing whether a negotiated settlement is still possible. Nikos Christodoulides says he wants the same,…
CHRISTODOULIDES’ PEACE PROCE...
Yusuf KANLI The Greek Cypriot government says it wants dialogue, confidence and a return to negotiations. Yet diplomats are reportedly being discouraged from hearing the…
CAN A SHARED FUTURE BE BUILT I...
By Yusuf Kanlı Guterres’ visit to Erhürman at his office again stirred Greek Cypriot fears of a “status upgrade.” Yet similar visits by UN…
STATÜ DUVARI AŞILMADAN KIBRI...
Yusuf Kanlı Guterres’in Erhürman’ı makamında ziyaret etmesi, Rum siyasetinde bir kez daha “statü yükselmesi” tartışmalarını alevlendirdi. Oysa geçmişte BM genel sekreterlerinden ABD başkan yardımcılarına…
GROWING WATER CRISIS IN EUROPE...
Dursun Yıldız. Director-Hydropolitics Association, 17 July…
BEYOND GEOGRAPHY: TÜRKİYE’...
Yusuf Kanlı Geography alone no longer guarantees strategic superiority. Türkiye’s real test is whether it can convert its indispensable position into economic capacity, technological…
STOP PUTTİNG THE CART BEFORE THE HORSE
By Yusuf Kanlı Europe’s strategic rapprochement with Türkiye should become the catalyst for solving Cyprus rather than remaining hostage to it. A continent…
BREAKING THE SIEGE WALL: THE N...
Author: Dr. Huzur KESKIN 06.29.2026 Introduction: Turkiye’s Decisive Role in the Geopolitical Chess Game As the geopolitical map of the Eastern Mediterranean is being redrawn…
HOLGUÍN’S AND OUR REAL TEST...
Holguín’s and Our Real Test: The Fear of a Cyprus Settlement It is becoming increasingly clear that the greatest obstacle facing the diplomatic initiative led…
TRANSBOUNDARY WATER AGREEMENTS...
Dursun Yıldız, Director Hydropolitics Association -Türkiye. 24 June 2026 Existing transboundary water agreements must be revised to remain effective as climate change increasingly undermines…
WATER UNDER FIRE: WHAT COMES ...
Dursun Yıldız April 5 2026 On April 3, 2026, the Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and Water reported an Iranian attack on an electricity and water…
WATER HAS EMERGED AS A CENTRAL...
Dursun Yıldız Director Hydropolitics Association 8 March 2026 On February 14, the Munich Security Conference (MSC) hosted a high-level event emphasizing water’s…
Towards a New Hydro-Geopolitical Order
Dursun Yıldız Director Hydropolitics Association 25 February 2026 The growing pressures of climate change on water resources, along with the rise of power politics, geopolitical…
New Hydro-geopolitical Develop...
Hydropolitics has long been underexplored, yet it is becoming increasingly important in shaping the international order. While analysts often focus on pipelines, rare earth…
Türkiye’s Innovatıve H...
Dursun Yıldız Director Hydropolitics Association -Türkiye February 3 , 2026 Abstract Cooperation on transboundary water and climate change management in the Middle East is poised…
Growing Momentum Toward Water ...
Dursun Yıldız, Director Hydropolitics Academy Center-Türkiye January 9 2026 1. Introduction Water resource management has become a critical political and strategic issue in Central…