Policy Outlook
Governing the Algorithm: Muslim, Catholic, and Jewish Visions for Ethical AI
Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate
The pursuit of technological sovereignty and AI-enabled military precision creates a profound ethical contradiction, as state actors and commercial...
Türkiye and the Future of AI Sovereignty
Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate
Middle powers face a structural paradox where pursuing total technological autarky ensures economic isolation, yet unmanaged interdependence risks the...
A Shield with Gaps: Sánchez’s Blocking Statute and the Limits of European Legal Protection for the ICC
Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate
The European Union's attempt to shield the International Criminal Court (ICC) from United States sanctions through the EU Blocking...
Containment Without Capacity: Sudan’s Displacement and the Limits of Border Politics
Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate
The fundamental contradiction of the regional crisis stemming from Sudan is that neighbouring states rely on strict border securitisation...
Sudan’s Hunger War: Access, Markets, and the Displacement Multiplier
Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate
Sudan's crisis is not merely a byproduct of warfare, but a fundamental collapse of access infrastructure where severe hunger...
The Hungarian Elections: A Return to Europe or a New Realpolitik?
Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate
The 2026 Hungarian elections demonstrate that domestic economic stabilisation, rather than a genuine ideological realignment with the European Union,...
Sovereign Data, Strategic Sectors: Why Healthcare and Automotives Are the New Frontlines
Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate
While outwardly justified through the lens of privacy protection, data localisation mandates increasingly function as covert instruments of digital...
Beyond Monetary Policy: Türkiye as a Pioneer of Technology-Led Economic Governance
Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate
As traditional monetary and fiscal levers become constrained globally, states are increasingly deploying technology-enabled coordination as a pragmatic substitution...
Governing Debt in the Age of Technology
Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate
As the structural efficacy of orthodox monetary policy disintegrates under the weight of severe demographic decline and compounding public...
Weekly Newsletter
Türkiye in Focus
14-18 September 2026 Edition Edition
This week we cover:
- Intelligence Officer’s Death Returns to the Spotlight
- Türkiye’s Steady Rise in PISA Results
- A Turbulent Day for Borsa İstanbul