Eurasia Press & News
Muhalefet kelimenin tam manasıyla toparlandı. Bir yuvarlak masa etrafında 6 parti liderinin memleket için birlikte hareket etmek üzere bir araya gelmesi başka ne türlü tanımlanabilir ki? Ve iyidir böyle bir toparlanma… Öncelikle şaşırtıcı gelecek ama iktidar için iyidir. Yoo, hiç de tehdit değildir. Evet alternatiftir, yerine geçme niyeti vardır, ama …
Read More »Lebanon Conflict Update
What happened? The Lebanese lira’s value continued to diminish, reaching a record low and prompting the central bank to announce a new initiative aimed at currency stabilisation. Shiite parties Hizbollah and Amal ended their months-long boycott of cabinet meetings. Why does it matter? Lebanon’s economic crisis continued to worsen with …
Read More »China’s Modern Middle East Strategy: Strengthening Partnerships With Iran And Syria – Analysis
The Middle East strategy of China is gradually progressing. Recently, an official agreement between the governments of Iran and China brought the 25-year comprehensive cooperation treaty into effect, while Syria signed an understanding to join the Belt and Road Initiative. Massive trade and investment initiatives have helped China establish itself …
Read More »Biden Administration Kills Israel-to-Europe Gas Pipeline
Biden’s decision — reportedly coordinated with Turkey but reached without consulting Israel, Greece or Cyprus, the main countries involved in the project — undercuts three of the strongest American allies in the Mediterranean region. EastMed’s cancellation — variously described as a “disastrous decision,” a “strategic mistake” and an act of …
Read More »Opposition leader boycotts bills; will Erdoğan respond?
Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu announced that he would not pay his electricity bills, calling out President Tayyip Erdoğan to take back the gradual electricity price hikes that were taken into effect at the beginning of the year that raised protests all over Turkey. You …
Read More »Senior Delegation From Turkey To Visit Israel Ahead of Herzog Visit to Ankara
A high-level official delegation from Turkey will visit Israel this week as the two countries prepare for the planned visit of Israeli President Isaac Herzog to Turkey and to discuss relations between the two countries, the Office of the President of Israel and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed in …
Read More »Israel Blocks Sale of Iron Dome Missile Defense System to Ukraine
In order to maintain its neutrality in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Israel has refused to sell the Iron Dome air defense system to Kyiv. The Ukrainian government officially requested last spring that the US deploy its MIM-104 Patriot anti-ballistic missile system, as well as the Iron Dome, on its territory.
Read More »Iran’s cyber operations against Turkey should be a wakeup call for Erdoğan – analysts
Iran’s cyber operations against targets in Turkey should be a reason for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to revive cooperation with Israel, said Aykan Erdemir, a senior director at the Foundation for the Defence of Democracies (FDD) and Annie Fixler, deputy director of the FDD’s Center on Cyber and Technology …
Read More »Negotiations likely to start over in Israel-Cyprus gas field dispute
Israel’s Energy Minister Karine Elharar is reexamining the Israel-Cyprus dispute over the gas field on their maritime border. The discovery of gas fields in the eastern Mediterranean Sea in the last decade has led to quite a few territorial disputes among the nations of the region over gas extraction rights. …
Read More »Israel’s Bennett in Bahrain to warn against Iran
During a first, historic visit, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett emphasizes that Israel and Bahrain share similar interests in constructing regional cooperation and in battling against Iran. On Feb. 14, the day Prime Minister Naftali Bennett left for Manama on the first ever visit by an Israeli leader to Bahrain, Egyptian …
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