Maintaining global peace and security remains an essential concern for many actors in the
international system. To achieve this goal, both states and international organizations …

This article examines an emerging trend of cross‐border conflicts between states and non‐
state actors. It looks at the narratives fronted by Turkey and Saudi Arabia to justify their …

Abstract While the Middle East and North Africa (mena) are undergoing rapid change, many
domestic, regional and international actors are vying for space and influence as systems …

Most western security experts suggest that transnational cooperation on anti-terrorism,
especially with predominantly Muslim countries, will significantly help control the violent …

Since 1975, Armenian terrorists have deliberately murdered some 35 Turkish diplomats or
members of their immediate families, while killing an equal number of non-Turks simply …

The 9/11 attacks and the “War on Terror” brought terrorism and counterterrorism to the
forefront of politics. Today, terrorism remains one of the most serious threats to national and …

Abstract Interpretations about Turkey's strategic orientations in the post-Cold War had sim-
plified the divide between the Western, and non-western orientations. The prob-lematic …

In an era of global turmoil generating significant challenges to global security andrequiring
global solutions, humanitarian intervention, and assistance become central concerns atthe …

This article investigates the main roots of tension between Iran and the United States in the
post-9/11 Middle East. Since 9/11 and especially after the 2003 Iraqi crisis, Iran's role has …

The conflicts in Syria and Iraq have put foreign fighters—individuals travelling from other
countries to engage in these conflicts—high on the security agenda at both the national and …