Browsing by Keywords "Middle East"
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Alternative futures for the Middle East
(Pergamon Press, 2001)This paper investigates alternative futures of security in the Middle East in an attempt to discover a path that could take the region from an insecure past to a more secure future. Looking at five scenarios about the ... -
The Analysis of Turkish foreign policy under Justice and Development Party government in the post-9/11 world
(Bilkent University, 2008)The disastrous attacks on 11 September 2001 signalled the beginning of a new era within which more people believe that Islam is in conflict with the West and western values. Although the Islamic political identity was ... -
Başkanlığı sırasında Bill Clinton’ın Türk basınındaki imajı
(Bilkent University, 2021)Amerika Birleşik Devletleri’nin 42. Başkanı olan Bill Clinton, 1993-2001 yılları arasında başkanlık yapmıştır. Başkanlık yapmış olduğu bu süre içerisinde dünya Soğuk Savaş’ın sonundan yeni milenyumun doğuşuna kadar olan ... -
Beyond statism in security studies? Human agency and security in the Middle East
(Routledge, 2002)The omnipresence of statist assumptions in security studies renders the role played by human agency almost invisible. The aim of this article is to contest the statist commonsense still prevalent in security studies. The ... -
Clash of interest over northern Iraq drives Turkish-Israeli alliance to a crossroads
(Middle East Institute, 2005)Turkey and Israel enjoyed an almost perfect relationship throughout the 1990s that amazed their friends, yet bothered their rivals. The US war in Iraq revealed, however, that the two longstanding allies did indeed have ... -
Cognitive and emotional representations of terror attacks: a cross-cultural exploration
(Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, 2007)A questionnaire measuring cognitive and affective representations of terror risk was developed and tested in Turkey and Israel. Participants in the study were university students from the two countries (n = 351). Four ... -
Countering state-supported terrorism : the PKK and Turkish foreign policy towards the Middle East
(Bilkent University, 2003)his thesis analyzes the support provided to the PKK by Syria and Iran, and attempts to determine its impact on Turkish foreign policy towards the Middle East. Some states have adopted supporting terrorist groups as a ... -
Crescent marketing, Muslim geographies and brand Islam: Reflections from the JIMA Senior Advisory Board
(2013)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to bring together the thoughts and opinions of key members of the Journal of Islamic Marketing's (JIMA) Editorial Team, regarding the recently branded phenomenon of Islamic marketing ... -
The effects of privatization on efficiency: how does privatization work?
(Pergamon Press, 2006)Uncovering the effects of privatization is difficult, because privatization of a particular firm usually is not an accident. This paper tests the effects of privatization on productive and allocative (market) efficiency ... -
Genomic landscape of the Greater Middle East
(Nature Publishing Group, 2016-09)Study of the Greater Middle East (GME), home to approximately 10% of the world's population, has made invaluable contributions to the characterization of rare genetic disease, especially recessive conditions arising from ... -
Gertrude Bell’in hayatı ve Türkiye’deki arkeolojik çalışmaları
(Bilkent University, 2020)18. Yüzyıl’a dayanan arkeoloji bilimi, volkanik küllerin altında kalan Pompei ve Herkulaneum kentlerinin tekrardan gün yüzüne çıkarılmasının büyük çaplı ilk kazılar olarak kabul edilmesi ile bir ivme yakalamış, bununla ... -
Global disorder and the limits of 'dialogue'
(Routledge, 2008)Since 2001 (designated as the UN Year of Dialogue Among Civilisations) several initiatives have been developed as a means of resolving problems whose causes have been ascribed, primarily by Samuel Huntington and Bernard ... -
Good for the Shah, banned for the mullahs: The West and Iran's quest for nuclear power
(Middle East Institute, 2006)Iran's nuclear program has become a highly controversial issue in international politics since the August 2002 unveiling of the secretly built uranium enrichment facility in Natanz and the heavy-water production plant in ... -
The 'greater middle east' as a 'modern' geopolitical imagination in American foreign policy
(Routledge, 2010)This article aims at analysing how the September 11 terrorist attacks have caused the formation of a new geopolitical vision of an area called the 'Greater Middle East' and how this formation has led to changes in US foreign ... -
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The impact of 2003 us-led invasion on the rise of terrorism in Iraq
(Bilkent University, 2016-06)The thesis argues that the 2003 US-led invasion of Iraq has created the contributing factors for the rise of radicalism and the rise of violent organizations in Iraq. In this study, military and political aspects of the ... -
The impacts of Turkey's response to proliferation threats in the Middle East on its integration with Europe
(Bilkent University, 2003)After the declaration of its candidacy in 1999, Turkey’s relations with the European Union (EU) assumed a new course, which requires undertaking certain reforms to fulfill the EU accession criteria in order to start ... -
The Iraq war, Turkey, and renewed caspian energy prospects
(Middle East Institute, 2008)Many have linked the US-led invasion of Iraq to its oil resources, leading some observers to question Caspian energy prospects. This article analyzes how the Iraqi occupation and Caspian oil prospects have been inter-linked, ... -
Jewish settlements: Another name for occupation
(Uluslararası Stratejik Araştırma Kurumu, 2011)Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been one of the main issues of the Middle Eastern political agenda. The Israeli-Palestinian issue is a complex matter as it comprises of many disputed issues. The status of Jerusalem, ...
