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1 – 10 of 139Turkey’s confrontation with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) is a key driver of regional and to some extent international policy. Erdogan’s comfortable victory in the May 2023…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285684
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The call was the first between the leaders since Tehran and Riyadh restored diplomatic relations in March 2023. As well signalling a positive step in building relations, it was…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282870
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The visit comes as the region is experiencing a period of diplomatic détente. Bahrain is taking advantage by slowly rebuilding ties with Iran and Syria. However, increasing…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281697
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SYRIA: Russia will strain to break impasse with Turkey
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES279989
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The warning comes despite the announcement on August 10 of an ‘understanding’, which could see US dual nationals freed in a prisoner exchange in return for unfreezing Iranian…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281195
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SYRIA: Assad is rising, but could overplay his hand
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES278971
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PALESTINIANS: Moves will raise Israeli security fears
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES273492
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TURKEY/SYRIA: Prospects for closer ties are distant
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES278231
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SYRIA: Former enemies would align against Turkey
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES271541
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Turkey has dropped its insistence on regime change in Syria as it seeks to defuse a domestic crisis over Syrian refugees and to contain Kurdish aspirations. Normalisation could…