Interview – Evren Balta
Evren Balta explores Turkey’s hybrid foreign policy, the entanglement of domestic and global politics amidst high-profile conflicts, and calls for a plural vision of IR.
Opinion – The West’s Role in Ukraine’s Lost Future
The war in Ukraine shows that the West has failed to present a decisive, unified, and sustainable strategy to defeat Russia or reshape the international order.
Review – Turkey and the West
Kirişci traces Turkey–West tensions through history with sharp analysis, though post-2020 shifts call for updates to address today’s more complex geopolitical landscape.
Interview – David Galbreath
David Galbreath examines the impact of technology on warfare, the future of NATO, European defense challenges, and the shifting focus of U.S. strategic priorities.
Thinking Global Podcast – Aylin Matlé
Aylin Matlé speaks about The 2025 German elections, German foreign policy, NATO, Trump, and US-Germany relations. This is part of our 2025 German election special series.
Opinion – Five Scenarios for the War in Ukraine Under a Trump Presidency
Understanding the variables of the conflict underscores the importance of continuous analysis and adaptive approaches in assessing its trajectory.
Thinking Global Podcast – James Goldgeier
James Goldgeier speaks about the future of US foreign policy following the 2024 US Presidential Elections. This is the third episode in our US elections series.
Interview – Andreas Umland
Andreas Umland reflects on the Russia-Ukraine war, the long-term implications of Western sanctions against Russia, and a potential military deterrence against escalation.
Misplaced Certainty: NATO Hostility as Collective Common Sense Within Russia’s Leadership
Russia’s view of the world in terms of one big ‘Russophobic’ conspiracy theory precluded alternatives to what it deems ‘defensive’ measures.
Thinking Global Podcast – Alexander Lanoszka
Alexander Lanoszka discusses NATO enlargement, conceptualising military alliances, their contemporary significance, nuclear proliferation, and the Russo-Ukrainian Conflict.
