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Kazim Alam
Kazim Alam is a staff writer at TRT World.
Kazim Alam is a staff writer at TRT World.
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Lula versus Bolsonaro: Will Brazil be the next battleground in the US-China tug of war?
As Lula and Bolsonaro offer competing visions for the country’s foreign policy, analysts say the upcoming election could reshape how Latin America’s largest economy balances its ties with China against its long-standing relationship with the US.
8 min read
Explainer: What’s ‘Operation Economic Outcast’ the US has launched against Iran?
The new US move turns sanctions into an ‘embargo-like instrument of war’, which will close gaps that previous measures left open, analysts say.
7 min read
How a desperate Netanyahu is trying to project Türkiye as a security threat in poll-bound Israel
Israel’s rhetoric and actions risk broader confrontation with Ankara, which possesses military capabilities far superior to those of the rest of regional actors, analysts say.
6 min read
Why Europe will be the biggest loser as Türkiye ‘de-prioritises’ EU membership
The EU’s patronising attitude towards Türkiye became unsustainable over the years as Ankara created its own centre of gravity in the new multipolar world, analysts say.
6 min read
25 years of glory: How AK Party helped shape modern Türkiye
The AK Party’s non-elitist character and ability to respond to diverse expectations explain why it has been at the centre of Turkish politics for a quarter century, analysts say.
9 min read
Can US stop Netanyahu from derailing latest Gaza peace deal?
As Israel rejects a key condition of the US-backed Gaza peace plan, analysts question whether Washington is willing—or able—to pressure Netanyahu into preserving the ceasefire.
6 min read
Fired on live TV: The public feud that exposes Netanyahu’s growing rift with the military
The defence minister pulled the ‘stunt’ of publicly removing a top military general to win brownie points with hawkish members of Likud ahead of party primaries, analysts say.
6 min read
Israel polls: How a drowning Netanyahu is desperately grasping at straws with ‘legislative blitz’
The legislative spree in the final week of the 25th Knesset was aimed at dismantling institutional checks on executive power, while consolidating the right-wing and ultra-Orthodox alliance, analysts say.
5 min read
How ASEAN’s ‘Dialogue Partner’ status strengthens Türkiye’s eastern axis of global diplomacy
The new status will allow Ankara to conduct more regular political consultations with ASEAN members and engage with the bloc more directly on regional and international issues, analysts say.
5 min read
Will Yemen be the next theatre of war in the US-Iran conflict?
Direct US military action against Houthi targets will challenge Tehran’s forward deterrence strategy, which relies on empowering non-state partners to impose costs, while avoiding direct interstate confrontation, analysts say.
6 min read