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Syria: old game, same rules, different context
by Kaan Kutlu Ataç*

15 May 2013, Wednesday /

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair…” -- A Tale of Two Cities

Field of Muslim-Western relations as crucial today as ever
by Ambassador Akbar Ahmed*

From the time Salman Rushdie's "The Satanic Verses" was published over two decades »»

Preparing for a growing crisis
by Sabine Freizer*

The massive dual bombings in the Reyhanlı district of Turkey's Hatay province on »»

Syria's sectarian stalemate
by Bernard Haykel*

What began in Syria as a revolt against an oppressive regime has evolved into a sectarian »»

Sarajevo-Belgrade-Ankara, again
by Hajrudin Somun*

There is something new in the Balkans with regard to negotiations, reconciliation »»

The Resurrection of Congress
by Shashi Tharoor*

The overwhelming victory of the Indian National Congress in elections in the important »»

Boston Bombings and SVR-FBI espionage war
by Aydoğan Vatandaş*

It is not a secret that Russian intelligence services have successfully penetrated »»

Denial, the other river in Egypt
by Ahmed M. Abou Hussein*

Have you learned about the new cabinet reshuffle in Egypt? Shocked? Egyptians aren’t »»

Debt without drowning
by Paul De Grauwe *

Since the 1970’s, economists have warned that a monetary union could not be »»

The Mismeasure of Poverty
by Jomo Kwame Sundaram*

In early 2012, outgoing World Bank President Robert Zoellick announced that the Millennium »»

The Egypt-Israel Peace Test
by Itamar Rabinovich and Tamara Wittes*

The rocket strikes that a militant Islamist group recently fired from the Egyptian »»

Heydar Aliyev: founder of modern Azerbaijan
by Musa Gasimly*

Taking a look on the occasion of the 90th birthday of well-known Azerbaijani statesman »»

EBRD's annual meeting opens in İstanbul
by Mike Davey*

Today, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is opening its »»

15 characteristics of the Armenian narrative
by Tal Buenos*

Following the outpour of media material on April 24 in memory of the dreadful events »»

Europe's irrelevant austerity debate
by Daniel Gros*

The most visible symptom of the crisis in the eurozone has been the high and variable »»

An Arab Marshall Plan
by Adeel Malik and Bassem Awadallah*

The wave of revolts that swept across the Arab world two years ago were fueled by »»

The Curing Machine
by H. T. Goranson and Beth Cardier*

Last year, the Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded for a discovery that took 44 years »»

The battle for Turkey's political center
by Doğan Eşkinat*

On April 23, 2013, a diverse group of retired politicians, artists, activists and »»

Europe’s National Wild Cards
by John Bruton*

Europe’s needs and Europeans’ desires are at odds. At a time when strong, »»

In Defense of Non-Visionaries
by Joseph S. Nye *

Many of the recent tributes for Margaret Thatcher following her death celebrated »»

Today

Columnists

	ABDULLAH BOZKURT

	Turkey and the 2013 Bulgarian elections

	ABDÜLHAMİT BİLİCİ

	Rights and wrongs of being a romantic!

	İHSAN YILMAZ

	Islamism, Muslim politics and Islam-compatible politics

	ORHAN MİROĞLU

	Kurds, settlement process and political attention

	MARKAR ESAYAN

	An Armenian from Turkey in Los Angeles (2)

	EMRE USLU

	Do Kurdish-Turkish marriages prevent division?

	BERİL DEDEOĞLU

	Before the Geneva conference

	SEYFETTİN GÜRSEL

	What strategy could be better for the AK Party?

	KLAUS JURGENS

	Election fever grips Turkey early

	CHARLOTTE MCPHERSON

	Cracking down on health and safety in the workplace

	MERVE BÜŞRA ÖZTÜRK

	Game-changer for Syria