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January 6, 2023
The Central Bank of Turkey (CBRT) completed CBDC tests in December 2022, and the government is currently planning to use blockchain technology for online public services.
January 6, 2023
The Central Bank of Turkey (CBRT) completed CBDC tests in December 2022 and the government is currently planning to use blockchain technology for online public services. Both signal an even more welcoming embrace of blockchain technology in 2023. Why this matters: Since the Turkish government’s plan in 2019 for a national blockchain infrastructure, Turkey has […]
October 2, 2021
The opening of Turkstream was hailed in Moscow as a triumph of Russian economic strategy. One year later, the project has only generated dubious successes that have come at steep costs.
August 28, 2021
Kush do të drejtojë në fund aeroportin në Kabul pasi forcat amerikane të largohen? Kjo pyetje – një pyetje jetike për sundimtarët e rinj talebanë të Afganistanit, por edhe për kombet perëndimore që ende shpresojnë të evakuojnë këdo që ka të drejtë – është subjekt i bisedimeve intensive dhe komplekse. Javën tjetër, më 1 shtator, […]
February 3, 2021
Opinion Presidents Hassan Rouhani of Iran, Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey and Vladimir Putin of Russia pose for a picture after a news conference during their meeting in Ankara, Turkey, September 16, 2019. Photo: Pavel Golovkin/Pool via REUTERS. In the wake of the Second Karabakh War, Iran now finds itself facing Turkey’s growing influence north of its border. Ankara gained a corridor through Armenian territory, potentially anchoring itself in the Caspian region. This will represent a major challen...
December 14, 2020
Pipeline Problems: Is Turkey’s TurkStream Project Doomed to Fail? Although couched in sound geostrategic reasoning, TurkStream has encountered no shortage of obstacles since its inception in late 2015. The TurkStream pipeline was launched in 2020 to replace the failed South Stream initiative but is now in danger of suffering a fate similar to its predecessor. Decades before the 2014 Euromaidan and the present crisis in relations between Russia and the West, the Kremlin has long had to grapple...