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Ali KULEBI

Economic Development of Uzbekistan

The strategic country Uzbekistan which lies in the heart of the Central Asia is consolidating its Republic since the year 1991, the year it was established. By the successful administration of President Islam Kerimov, Uzbekistan succeeded in the fight against the foreign supported terrorism and anti-progressive activities while the transition period after the independence. Read more

The Effect of Greece’s Economic Crisis on Military Purchases

For many years, Greece's baseless paranoia about Turkey led it to allocate huge budgets (Europe's third largest) to weapons acquisitions, and given the effects of the worldwide crisis, Greece has walked into an economic dead end, one that is both long expected and serious. Read more

Afghanistan and Volvo

Volvo is one of the most prestigious automakers in the world. An icon of the high quality steel mined along Swedish forests, its brand has been well known for 80 years. Geely, on the other hand, is an unknown Chinese automaker. What is the link between Afghanistan, Volvo and China? Read more

Central Asia, Ten Years into the Future

Since 2002, geopolitical struggle in Central Asia has become a multifaceted affair. Alongside the formerly hegemonic Russia, China has become a regional economic force, and the United States is trying to balance the game with its military supremacy. The struggle for influence that determines Asia today will become more concrete over the next 10 years. Read more

Europe’s Security is in an Abyss

In line with the use of force concept in diplomacy, the United States has developed a new military doctrine and is pursuing a policy opposite to the Monroe Doctrine, which was introduced in 1823. Read more

China’s Military Doctrine and Bid for Greater Strategic Influence

The emergence of the United States in Central Asia following the 9/11 attacks altered the balance of power in the region. As the situation stands now, the stage will be set sooner or later for the US and China to face rising tensions with each other as a result of the Taiwan dispute as well as separatist movements in Xinjiang province. Read more

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