Tag Archives: Ottoman Empire

Europe and Asia United at Last

Turkey finally realizes the dream of connecting the two continents underneath the Bosphorus.

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Why Americans Love Bombardment

Has justice through retribution become the new American virtue?

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Turkey and the Politics of Water

Will Turkey’s geography ensure it is a stronger power in the Middle East in the 21st century than it was in the 20th?

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America, Enjoy the Downward Slide

Can the United States sustain its power? Even more relevant is the question, Is it worth it?

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From the American Century to the Competition Century

Western dominance will wane in the 21st century, but what will take its place?

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It’s Sunny in Nicosia — Why Not in Jerusalem?

What would it take to create an environment of Cyprus-like co-existence in the Holy Land?

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Lessons for Libya from 1911

What is the key to the success of democracy in 21st century Libya?

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The Jihad of America’s Founding Fathers

Why is the tension between the United States and the Muslim world far from a recent development?

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Will Egypt Today Share the Fate of Turkey in 1911?

Why are the parallels between Cairo today and Constantinople a century ago all too obvious and disturbing?

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The Seven Global Economic Spheres of 2020

What will the world’s economic landscape look like in 2020?

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