The temporary truce that started at the early hours of Saturday is the first of its kind and the best hope we have had so far towards achieving a ceasefire in Syria’s 5-year long civil war. Even if . . .
Archives for February 2016
Why does the world question Turkey’s narrative?
If anyone doubted how big and numerous the challenges faced by Turkey are, the Wednesday’s suicide bomb attack in Ankara should have been a real eye-opener. The fifth terrorist attack in less than a . . .
Turkey’s uneasiness with science
A landmark discovery in physics was announced this week. A team of scientists heard and recorded the sound of gravitational waves, created by two black holes colliding a billion light-years away. A . . .
Syrian crisis getting from bad to worse for Turkey
Raising more than $10 billion at a conference in London on Thursday was a significant step towards helping countries like Turkey, bearing the brunt of the Syrian refugee exodus. It may have been the . . .