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“Ankara–Tel Aviv” Orient Express: Course Set for Rapprochement?

Turkey’s foreign policy has been on the rise this past month. Riding the wave of de-escalation in the Russia–Turkey dialogue, relations between Ankara and Tel Aviv are also being resumed after an almost six-year break. One should not forget that deterioration began in 2009, when Israel strengthened its positions in the Gaza Strip and soon started an open intervention. Later, at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Recep Erdogan delivered his famous speech, later dubbed “one minute...

06.07.2016

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All Quiet on the Palestine-Israel Front

... Israeli government, and in 2015 the Jewish population may exceed that of the Arabs, which is of course worrisome for Palestinian society. The situation is aggravated by Benjamin Netanyahu’s government's policy of stepping up construction on the West Bank, with the number of Jewish settlements there, including East Jerusalem, reaching 150 with a total population of 520,000 [10] . After elections in January 2013, Netanyahu's new government rapidly approved 84 additional construction projects,...

04.12.2014

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