Russia and Turkey – What does their partnership mean for the EU? 13 février 2015
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, Energy / Energie, EU / UE, Russia / Russie, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Dimitar Bechev, European Policy Centre, foreign policy, policy brief, South Stream, Turkish Stream
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Policy Brief (European Policy Centre) 13 February 2015
Dimitar Bechev *
Russia and Turkey have, over the past two decades, developed a very constructive relationship across a wide variety of policy areas. Imperial rivals during much of the Cold War, both countries have since then found common interests in matters of energy, trade and even defence. (suite…)
Oil watchdog unanimously votes in new chief 13 février 2015
Posted by Acturca in Energy / Energie, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Fatih Birol, International Energy Agency
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Financial Times (USA Ed) February 13, 2015, p. 20
By Anjli Raval
The chief economist of the International Energy Agency is close to being confirmed as the head of the wealthy nations’ energy watchdog. (suite…)
It is Time for Turkey to Fix its Relations with Egypt 13 février 2015
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Egypt, Mehmet Yegin, Osman Bahadır Dinçer
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German Marshall Fund of the United States, February 13, 2015
Osman Bahadır Dinçer & Mehmet Yegin *
This piece examines the negative consequences of Turkey’s present relations with Egypt and offers potential policy options that could be employed to repair the dire state of relations, which would be exceedingly difficult, if not impossible under the current circumstances. (suite…)
EU-Turkey Visa Liberalization and Overcoming the “Fear of Turks”: The Security and Economic Dimensions 13 février 2015
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, EU / UE, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Kemal Kirişci, Sinan Ekim, The German Marshall Fund of the United States, Visa Liberalization
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German Marshall Fund of the United States, February 13, 2015
By Kemal Kirisci & Sinan Ekim *
Ultimately, the decision to liberalize visas for Turkish nationals is supposed to be merit-based. However, there are concerns that the decision might become politicized. (suite…)
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