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Within hours, the downed Su-24 took Turkey–Russia relations, which had been cooling for some time, to a new low, thus marking a peak of tensions between Ankara and Moscow. There is more to what happened on November 24, 2015 than meets the eye. On the one hand, the military, diplomatic ...
... simultaneously with their radars allowing the operator to peep deep into the adversary’s airspace. S-400 and Fort, the naval version of S-300, will cover almost the entire territory of Syria including the capital Damascus, southern regions of Turkey, all of Cyprus and Lebanon as well as half of Israel and Jordan. Turkey and Israel are likely to be outraged at this decision given the fact that they have been in control of the Levantine sky for many years. The deployment of these systems by ...
The incident with the downed Russian plane on the border between Syria and Turkey on November 24, 2015 became a massive talking point all around the world. However, the event did not come as much of a surprise for specialists. Anything can be expected from the authorities of a country that has been astonishing the world with ...
The Evolution of Spin in Turkey’s Justice and Development Party Turkey’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) won a shock victory in the country’s snap election held on November 1, 2015, receiving 49 per cent of the votes. Given the Party’s performance in ...
... products in that country, for its placement and marketing. These employees are always residents of that particular country. So, the Turkish office, of course, is manned by Turks – they understand the market, define the product requirements for Turkey, and interact with the development teams from other countries, as certain products for Turkey might have been created in Belarus, Russia or Ukraine. International political events often affect the performance of multi-national teams. Have the political ...
Disagreements between Moscow and Ankara on Syria are a political reality that both countries have to live with In late 2014 when the launch of Turkish Stream was announced, it appeared that Russia and Turkey were entering a qualitatively new stage of relations. Strengthening energy cooperation was fueling confidence that the countries were on their way towards a strategic partnership. These new achievements were seemingly the natural result of nearly ...
On 15 October 2015, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the Center for Strategic Research of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey ( SAM ), backed by Rönessans Holding and CREON Energy , held an international conference "Russia and Turkey: Forging Multidimensional Partnership. 95th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations." The event took place at a time of dynamic ...
... Bashar al-Asad continue to be the main events on the agenda. Damascus has become the epicentre of a global political process and a trial for the modern system of international relations, and for the future of regional projects and bilateral relations. Turkey, like Russia, has vitally important strategic interests in the Middle East, and any action by Ankara’s partners provokes either a positive or a negative reaction in the state’s ruling circles. A very important role is also played by the tension ...
... multi-billion contracts to his cronies, thus losing the effective financial levers. For the sake of more votes the government may as well step up its efforts up to a small victorious war and the state of emergency in the Kurds-dominated southeast of Turkey. To this end, Erdogan and his team decided to block the formation of a coalition government and hold early elections on November 1, 2015, undercutting the HDP support base. So, they chose to make the U-turn that implies demonization of Kurds, ...
The events that took place on the border between Turkey and Syria in late July 2015 prompted Ankara to join the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS). What is the significance of the decision? On July 20, 2015, a suicide bomber attacked the Kurdish Amara Culture Centre in the ...
| U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements |
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| U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity |
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| U.S. wants to dissolve Russia |
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| U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China |
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