Category: Security
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High-Level and Special Reminders Regarding the Global Situation
Middle East Significance: The Middle East is not as critical in global power struggles as often portrayed. The region’s most defining country is Israel, which is currently engaged in aggressive actions in the Red Sea with Iranian proxies, impacting commodity prices. Major global or regional powers are either unwilling or unable to counter this. China…
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Hezbollah’s Threat to Cyprus
The latest Hezbollah threat against Cyprus appears to be a rhetorical tactic open to multiple uses and exploitation. If the threat is materialized, Hezbollah would exhaust its own limited resources while reinforcing aid to Israeli defense. Therefore, it seems that Hezbollah is leveraging this threat as a form of coercion, oscillating between rhetoric and the…
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Is Putin in a Crises of Decision-Making?
The latest crisis orchestrated by Wagner chief Prigozhin has deepened the questions regarding whether Russia is heading towards a political crisis stemming from an impasse in decision-making. From the very beginning I had scenarios on this unexpected issue: Here are the simplest possible scenarios for the decision-making mechanism of Russia thereafter. Scenarios: According to the…
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On The National Security Strategy of The Federal Republic of Germany
Germany’s first National Security Strategy seems to have fallen short of expectations. Analysts around the world did the job of detailing the paper fair enough. MAZ Corporate adds and underlines the points below: Muhammet Ali Zurnacı, Istanbul, June 17, 2023
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China Mediates the Middle East
Muhammet Ali Zurnaci, Istanbul China’s latest sensational mediation between Saudi Arabia and Iran, aiming to restore their relations, can be evaluated primarily based on two scenarios. Scenarios: The probable scenarios that could be written to prove it was an ineffective diplomatic attempt would simply be enough to determine the negative limits of China’s political influence…