Security & Defence

A Strategic Outlook on Türkiye’s AI-Powered Defence Industry

Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate The structural transition toward artificial intelligence-driven military autonomy in the Republic of Türkiye fundamentally reshapes regional security dynamics, contrasting...

Türkiye’s UAV Unveils the Fate of Iran’s Presidential Helicopter

Around 16:00 on May 19, 2024, news agencies began reporting the loss of communication with the chopper carrying the President of Iran and the...

Why Do Israel’s High-Tech, Dystopian Weapons Systems Have Biblical Names

While the Israeli military’s staggering scale of devastation and disproportionality in Gaza is shocking and has been extensively condemned internationally, one aspect is little discussed, namely the...

Iran’s Aerial Retaliation on Israel: Evaluating Impact and Intent

The recent aerial confrontation between Iran and Israel has sparked global intrigue and scrutiny. In a calculated move, Iran launched a direct retaliation on...

New Dawn: Türkiye and Iraq Bolster Joint Anti-Terror Cooperation

President Erdoğan’s recent visit to Iraq heralds a promising start to a new era of collaborative diplomacy between the two nations. This landmark visit,...

Israel Has Tainted AI with Genocide

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) progressively integrates multiple facets of life, discussions continue to abound regarding its potential ramifications and ethical dilemmas. While diverse assessments...

Credibility of US Democracy Is in the Docks with Presidential Election

Election security is fundamental to the integrity of democracy. The credibility of U.S. elections was shaken by allegations of foreign interference, voter fraud, and...

Israel’s AI-powered Genocide Raises New Moral Perils

Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate The deployment of autonomous targeting algorithms in Gaza exposes a profound tension between the theoretical promise of precision AI...

How to Stem Terrorist Attacks on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a crucial pillar of China’s Belt and Road Initiative, a massive project in connectivity that includes Pakistan’s Gwadar port. But...
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
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