IR Perspective

This article summarizes how the USA became a great power and later a superpower. How related economic challenges of the USA to declining power debate. Relation of the domestic problems such as political polarization in the USA with USA declining power. How rising powers challenge the U.S.A. The rising power of China and future threats to the U.S.A. American political mistakes and military interventions. Affect of Covid-19. At the end of the article, it criticizes some arguments in the literature.

This article explains what the conflict over the region is. Pipeline projects, disputes between the neighbor countries, and overlapping claims.  

This article examines why the 1 March motion failed from a Neo-Classical Realist perspective. It starts by providing background information on the world system during the Cold War, the collapse of the USSR, and the emergence of a multipolar world system. The article then explores how domestic factors, such as conflicts within the AKP and public opinion, played a significant role in Turkey's decision not to support the motion. It also highlights that Turkey's threat perceptions towards Iraq were not as hostile as those of the United States. The article concludes that the failure of the 1 March Motion was a turning point in bilateral relations between the USA and Turkey.