CIGA Staff

CIGA Staff

Kashmir movement shifting to a decisive new phase

Interviewee: Prof. Dr. Khurshid Ahmad  Affiliation: Institute of Policy Studies, Pakistan Organizer/Publisher: Anadolu Agency Date/Place: May 31, 2020/ Turkey Type of Literature: Interview Word Count: 2650 Link: Keywords: Kashmir, Pakistan, BDS, Right to self-determination, UN, India, Syed Ali Geelani   Brief: In a…

The Evolving Kurdish Question in Turkey

Author: Mehmet Gurses Affiliation: Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, USA Organization/Publisher: Middle East Critique Date/Place: May 25, 2020/ UK Type of Literature: Journal Article Number of Pages: 13 Link: Keywords: Armed, Conflict, Kurds, Middle East, PKK, Turkey   Brief:…

Why Populists Want a Multipolar World.

Authors: Alexander Cooley, Daniel Nexon  Affiliation: Columbia University, Georgetown University Organization/Publisher: Foreign Policy Date/Place:  April 28, 2020/USA Type of Literature: Article          Word Count: 2021 Link: Keywords: Multipolar world, national sovereignty, Liberal order, Populism Brief:  The failure of the US to…

Reflections on the Bernie Campaign

Author: Nathan J. Robinson Affiliation: Current Affairs Organization/Publisher: Current Affairs Date/Place: April 21, 2020/USA Type of Literature: Report Word Count: 4956 Link: Keywords: Bernie Sanders, US-Elections, Presidential Candidate, Democrats, Joe Biden.  Brief: The suspension of Bernie Sanders’ election campaign…

We Are Living in a Failed State

Author: George Packer Affiliation: The Atlantic Organization/Publisher: The Atlantic Date/Place: June 2020 Issue, U.S.A. Type of Literature: Analysis Word Count: 2800 Link: Keywords: America, Coronavirus, Failed State.   Brief: The Coronavirus didn’t break America. Rather, it revealed what was…

Turkey’s Unwinnable Three-Front: COVID-19, Syria and Libya?

Author: Michaël Tanchum Affiliation: AIES researcher                              Organization/Publisher: Turkish Policy Quarterly (TPQ) Date/Place: April 16, 2020/ Istanbul, Turkey Type of Literature: Analysis Word Count: 1586 Link: Key Words: Turkish Security, Turkish Geopolitical Risks, PKK, PYD This analysis argues that although…