7th Istanbul Security Conference (2021)

  • “Post-Security Geopolitics: China, Russia, India, Japan and NATO”
During this period, which is defined as a "post-security" era, not only strong economies such as the US, UK, dominant members of the EU, Russia and Japan, but also the situations or profiles of certain countries like China, India, Brazil, South Africa and Turkey, which are defined as "rising powers", should be under close follow-up with new ways and means. The event, under the main theme “Post-Security Geopolitics: China, Russia, India, Japan and NATO“, is of great importance in terms of offering policy options for decision makers, but also guiding or leading to academic studies on this issue.

Main Theme
Post-Security Geopolitics: China, Russia, India, Japan and NATO

Sub-Themes
Post-Security: Conceptual Analysis
Geopolitical Renewal and Change | Geopolitical Trends in the Post-Security Period
Post-Human Geopolitics, Universal Geopolitics (Space Domination)
Ocean Geopolitics, Global Corporate Geopolitics
Blocking and Disintegration Tendencies in the Post-Security Period
Restructuring and 2030 Perspective of NATO
The Future of Alliances in the Post-Security Era: NATO - PESCO
Asian NATO QUAD (Quadrilateral Security Dialogue: USA, Japan, Australia, India) and Indo-Pacific
Current Vision of PESCO and Determination of EU
The Great Reset
Geopolitical Data Challenges
Strengthening Government and Demand for Effective Governance
The Fragility Phenomenon and Geopolitics of Global-Regional Struggle

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CO-EVENTS

 
 

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At first glance, a high-level delegation from the Chinese navy visiting Russia’s Northern Fleet in Murmansk might seem like a routine military contact. However, this visit is significant in that it highlights the slowly shifting balances in the Arctic. This is because the region is now associated no...;

I selected 1000 ancient, basic words, including the 207−word Swadesh list. I found a 38.3% degree of commonality between Turkish and Russian. When only the words in the Swadesh list are taken as the basis, the rate of commonality rises to 45.4%. I identified and recorded close and striking similarit...;

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Iraq represents an exceptional case in the Middle East, combining the elements of stability and non-stability at the same time, as a result of the overlap of a complex structural trilogy of economic resources, ethnic diversity, and a sensitive geostrategic location. This unique interplay makes Iraq ...;

According to the U.S. National Defense Strategy released recently, the United States possesses “the most powerful military the world has ever seen.”;

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