Milyonerlerin ülkelerinden kaçışı her yıl fark edilir bir şekilde artıyor.  2018’de dünya genelinde 108 bin dolar milyoneri ülkesini terk ederken, Türkiye 4 bin kişi ile en yoğun milyoner göçünün yaşandığı ülke oldu. AfrAsia Bank tarafından yayımlanan 2019 Küresel Servet Göçü Raporu’na göre, 2018’de Türkiye’de dolar milyonerlerinin yüzde 10’u ülkeyi terk etti. Son 4 yılda Türkiye’den göç eden milyonerlerin sayısı 17 ...

Genel Kurmay Başkanı Orgeneral İlker Başbuğ katıldığı bir televizyon programında Rusya’dan alınan S-400 hava savunma sistemleri ve ABD’den alınacak F 35 savaş uçakları konusunda dikkat çeken açıklamalarda bulundu. -“Bütün mesele F-35’in bilgilerinin S-400’lere yüklenmesi” “S-400’ler dünyanın en iyi savunma sistemi” Genelkurmay Başkanı Orgeneral İlker Başbuğ Habertürk TV’de Didem Arslan Yılmaz’ın programına katıldı. Yılmaz’ın sorularını yanıtlayan Orgeneral Başbuğ önemli açıklamalarda bulundu: ...

In a recent poll, the Gallup Institute revealed that US’ soft power has been on the wane since Donald Trump took office and continues to decline. In the poll, the United States is reported to have descended from the number one world power in 2016 to world’s third most powerful nation in 2017 and 2018, and may drop to fourth ...

The recent Washington’s designation of Iran’s elite, 125,000-member IRGC (Islamic Revolution Guard Corps) as an FTO (Foreign Terrorist Organization) was overlooked in the Western media as a typical story with the short attention span of the everyday news cycle. I am not an alarmist in my work, but it is now completely ostensible, perhaps more than ever before, that the ...

Relations between Libya, under the control of Khalifa Haftar (Tobruk’s government), and Turkey are at a critical point in the aftermath of an airstrike Haftar`s forces carried out against a refugee camp in Tripoli. Haftar has refused responsibility, calling the incident a false-flag conducted by his rival al-Sarraj.  Harsh statements from both sides quickly followed, including threats of military action: ...

Georgian protests New protests took place this week in Georgia. On July 4, the Georgian Interior Ministry announced the detention of four people accused of assaulting police officers during rallies in central Tbilisi on June 20-21. On Thursday, the Prosecutor General’s Office announced that it was investigating a meeting about organizing mass riots and an attempted coup d’état to seize ...

Hasan Rouhani’s ultimatum to Europe for rescuing the Joint Comprehensive Action Plan (JCPOA) has expired and the whole world is waiting to see what Iran will do next – continue observing the nuclear deal or create a nuclear bomb. Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has made a statement suggesting Iran will go over to the second phase of the slashing ...

The Secretary General of the of the League of Arab States, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, has once again charged Turkey and Iran with expansionism allegedly aimed at spreading their influence to the Arab countries of the Middle East. As he spoke in Cairo at the opening of an Arab Parliament seminar on “building a unified strategy to deal with neighbors”, Aboul ...

The multi-month crisis between the US and Turkey on the purchase of Russian S-400 missile defense systems recently took an unexpected turn. According to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President Donald Trump said that Washington would not impose sanctions over the deal during the summit in Japan. The statements were greeted with amazement all over the world and, above all, ...

Europe EU: leadership stalemate EU leaders met several times throughout June in order to determine who will become the new head of the European Commission. The recently elected new European Parliament will have to approve the successor to Jean Claude Juncker. At the end of June, German politician Manfred Weber, previously considered the main contender for the post, dropped out ...