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Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 October 2015

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said Germany is "ready to offer support" on four Turkish demands in return for cooperating with the EU in the migrant crisis. At a joint press…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 May 2016

There are no declared candidates and the new man will be in effect the personal appointee of President Recep Tayyib Erdogan, whose dominance over the country seems greater than…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 December 2015

The bill's declared purpose is to prevent the import of foreign ideologies and to give law enforcement wider authority, in particular for 'special' security operations, arrests…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 February 2018

Renewed tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 22 August 2016

Washington hopes the visit will repair its damaged partnership with Turkey that was already under strain before the attempted military coup in July. Since then, it has been in…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 9 May 2022

Between 2020 and 2021, the Middle Eastern captagon trade grew by nearly USD2bn to over USD5bn in market value, with further growth expected in 2022. Furthermore, seizures of…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 9 November 2016

Foreign policy has so far hardly been an issue in the campaigns for next year's presidential election. Nonetheless, a harsh debate around the structural decline of France's…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 February 2018

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s agreement in Ankara to work together has reduced the possibility of a clash between Turkish and US…

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