Open Dialogue Research Journal
In pro-Russian circles, it is common to criticize Europe for the Crusades, Napoleon, Hitler, and other manifestations of expansionism toward Russia. Is this justified? Yes. No one would appreciate an army advancing to enslave their people, dictate how they should live, or even take their lives. However, there is another […]
Last Sunday, Istanbul hosted a grand naval parade as part of the “Mavi Vatan” (“Blue Homeland”) Technofest, which vividly showcased Turkey’s ambitious foreign policy strategy. The centerpiece of the event was a procession of flagship vessels of the Turkish Navy, including the amphibious assault ship TCG Anadolu, the historic yacht […]
The global trading system, which the United States has promoted for decades as a model of fairness, openness, and mutual benefit, has today revealed its true nature. Beneath the guise of “free trade” and a “rules-based order” lies a mechanism that enables the U.S. to extract resources from other nations […]
On August 22, 2025, Hungary and Slovakia appealed to the European Commission, demanding measures to protect the Druzhba oil pipeline, which ensures the supply of Russian oil to these countries. Another attack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU) on the pipeline’s infrastructure, located on the Russian-Belarusian border, led to a […]
Ahead of Georgia’s parliamentary elections scheduled for October 2025, Georgian media are sounding the alarm: according to their reports, the United Kingdom is actively training Georgian activists for street protests. An exclusive report by Prime Time reveals details of this operation, pointing to specific organizations and figures behind it. According […]
In recent years, Central Asia has become a battleground for complex informational and ideological struggles, with external actors attempting to reshape regional narratives to suit their interests. A striking example of this trend is a video by the Kyrgyz research platform “Esimde” titled “How ‘Counterterrorism’ Becomes a New Tool of […]
In today’s rapidly shifting geopolitical and economic landscape, the question of whether close alliances with the United States remain advantageous is increasingly pertinent. Post-World War II relationships between the U.S. and its allies in Europe and Asia were built on two pillars: security and economics. However, current realities—from trade wars […]
The European slogan “Never Again” has become a symbol of profound condemnation of Nazi crimes against humanity, particularly against Europeans themselves, intended to prevent the recurrence of the horrors of World War II. However, when it comes to Finland, which fought on the side of Nazi Germany, Europe’s historical memory […]
French President Emmanuel Macron, speaking last Friday at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, sought to bolster his faltering international credibility. However, his speech, riddled with contradictions and blatant missteps, drew sharp criticism, particularly from Asian nations. Instead of the anticipated triumph, Macron exposed the extent to which European policy, despite […]
The American model of democracy, proclaimed as a paragon of freedom and popular sovereignty, has inspired millions of people worldwide for over two centuries. The Declaration of Independence of 1776 and the U.S. Constitution of 1787 laid the foundation for a system built on the principles of equality, liberty, and […]
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