Turkey’s Kurdish Gamble avril 16, 2013
Posted by Acturca in Energie, Moyen Orient, Turquie, Turquie-UE.Tags: energy, EU, Iraq, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Kurdish regional government, Middle East, Nathalie Tocci, Syria, Turkey, Turkey-EU
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IAI Working Papers (Istituto Affari Internazionali) 13/10, April 2013, 8 p.
by Nathalie Tocci *
Turkish policies are currently bolstering the Kurdish Regional Government’s drift towards independence, a prospect thought unthinkable in Ankara only a few years ago. (en savoir plus…)
Azerbaijan’s Foreign Policy and the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict avril 10, 2013
Posted by Acturca in Caucase, Energie, Russie.Tags: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Elizabeth Fuller, Georgia, IAI Working Papers, Iran, Istituto Affari Internazionali, nago, natural gas, oil, pipeline, Russia, Turkey
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IAI Working Papers (Istituto Affari Internazionali) 13/12, April 2013, 11 p.
by Elizabeth Fuller *
The over-riding objective of Azerbaijan’s foreign policy has been to secure a solution to the longstanding conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh on Azerbaijan’s terms. (en savoir plus…)
Making Sense of Turkish-EU Relations in the Aftermath of the Arab Spring mars 28, 2013
Posted by Acturca in Moyen Orient, Turquie, Turquie-UE.Tags: Arab Spring, Bülent Aras, EU, foreign policy, GTE Policy Briefs, Istituto Affari Internazionali, MENA, Middle East, Turkey, Turkey-EU
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GTE Policy Briefs (Istituto Affari Internazionali) n. 8, 28 March 2013, 5 p.
by Bülent Aras *
Both the EU’s recognition of the importance of its value system and Turkey’s rediscovery of its European component in its foreign policy identity have occurred during a period of radical transformation in the Mediterranean region. (en savoir plus…)
To Europe and Back: The Three Decades of Kurdish Struggle in Turkey mars 15, 2013
Posted by Acturca in Turquie, UE.Tags: Dilek Kurban, European Court of Human Rights, GTE Policy Briefs, human rights, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Kurds, Turkey
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GTE Policy Briefs (Istituto Affari Internazionali) n. 7, 15 March 2013, 5 p.
by Dilek Kurban *
Europe has been a primary actor in Turkey’s democratization process and for the Kurdish political struggle carried out simultaneously by the PKK and civilian actors since the late 1980s. (en savoir plus…)
The Pivotal Relationship. German Doubts and the Turkish-EU Accession Process mars 14, 2013
Posted by Acturca in Turquie, Turquie-UE, UE.Tags: bilateral relations, Christian Altfuldisch, EU, EU enlargement, Gerald Knaus, Germany, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Turkey, Turkey-EU
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GTE Commentary (Istituto Affari Internazionali) No. 7, 14 March 2013, 3 pages
by Gerald Knaus and Christian Altfuldisch *
Germany and Turkey have seen economic, cultural, and social ties grow ever closer throughout the 20th century. Given Germany’s position within the EU, and in particular on all issues related with EU enlargement, as well as its large Turkish diaspora (the largest in the world), it is the central actor when it comes to Turkey-EU relations. (en savoir plus…)
Transforming Turkey-EU Relations: Ground for Hope mars 11, 2013
Posted by Acturca in Istanbul, Moyen Orient, Turquie, Turquie-UE.Tags: E. Fuat Keyman, GTE Policy Briefs, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Senem Aydın Düzgit, Turkey, Turkey-EU
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GTE Policy Briefs (Istituto Affari Internazionali) n. 6, 12 March 2013, 4 p.
by E. Fuat Keyman and Senem Aydın-Düzgit *
Both the EU and Turkey have followed a flawed, populist and identity-based policy towards each other since accession negotiations began as a result of which relations have reached a stalemate. (en savoir plus…)
The Mediterranean Region in a Multipolar World: Evolving Relations with Russia, China, India, and Brazil février 19, 2013
Posted by Acturca in Moyen Orient, Russie, Turquie.Tags: Arlene Clemesha, Brazil, BRIC, China, Daniela Huber, India, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Li Guofu, Mediterranean, Mediterranean Paper Series, Mediterranean Policy Program, MENA, Middle East, P.R. Kumaraswamy, Russia, Vladimir Bakhtin
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Mediterranean Paper Series (German Marshall Fund of the United States) Feb. 2013
Vladimir Bakhtin, Arlene Clemesha, Li Guofu, Daniela Huber, P.R. Kumaraswamy
With the United State’s unipolar moment waning, the global power structure is changing. Nowhere is this felt more acutely than in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). (en savoir plus…)
Unfinished Transitions: Challenges and Opportunities of the EU’s and Turkey’s Responses to the "Arab Spring" janvier 30, 2013
Posted by Acturca in Moyen Orient, Turquie, Turquie-UE.Tags: Arab Spring, Emiliano Alessandri, EU, foreign policy, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Meliha Benli Altunışık, Middle East, Turkey
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GTE Working Paper (Istituto Affari Internazionali) No. 4, 25 Jan 2012,11 p.
by Emiliano Alessandri and Meliha Benli Altunişik *
Both the EU and Turkey have so far failed to establish a firm strategic rationale for their support for democratic change in the neighborhood, often accepting the tenet that their "values" may continue to clash with – but in the new context will have to prevail over – their "interests". (en savoir plus…)
The Changing Structure of Turkey’s Trade and Industrial Competitiveness: Implications for the EU janvier 11, 2013
Posted by Acturca in Economie, Turquie, Turquie-UE.Tags: Can Selçuki, competitiveness, Daniel Gros, export, foreign trade, free-trade agreement, GDP, Istituto Affari Internazionali, trade, Turkey, Turkey-EU
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GTE Working Paper (Istituto Affari Internazionali) No. 3, 11 Jan 2012, 9 p.
by Daniel Gros & Can Selçuki *
This paper presents a brief analysis of the main changes in the structure of Turkish trade and its industrial competitiveness, highlights some fault lines that need to be corrected if Turkey’s international trade is to help it stay on a sustainable growth path and analyses the role which EU-Turkey trade can play in this. (en savoir plus…)
Will Turkey Find its Place in Post-Crisis Europe? décembre 14, 2012
Posted by Acturca in Turquie-UE, UE.Tags: Dimitar Bechev, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Nathalie Tocci, Turkey, Turkey-EU
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GTE Policy Brief (Istituto Affari Internazionali) N° 5, 14 December 2012, 6 p.
by Nathalie Tocci and Dimitar Bechev *
On the face of it, the Eurocrisis has infused yet more alienation into the already detached relations between the EU and Turkey, formally still involved in accession talks. Many Turks look at the trouble-stricken and enfeebled Union with an overt sense of Schadenfreude. (en savoir plus…)
