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Ismail Sari

İsmail Sarı graduated from the Department of History at Istanbul University in 2001 and received his master's degree in History and International Relations from the same university in 2003-2005. Receiving the best doctoral dissertation award in 2016, Sari served as a post-doctoral researcher at Columbia University between 2018 and 2019 and as a visiting professor at the Missouri State University during his studies in the United States. Sarı's research focus concerns Iranian foreign policy, the contemporary Shiite secularization process, the intellectual roots of the regime and opposition in Iran, and contemporary Iranian and US politics. Sari is currently working as a lecturer at Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University.

OPINION

The possible effects of the Russia-Ukraine war on Iran

by Ismail Sari
28 February 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on February 21 that he had approved the decision to recognize the separatist Donetsk and Luhansk republics in eastern Ukraine. Subsequently, he deployed Russian troops to these respective regions, based on the joint defense agreements he made with these entities. On the morning of February 24, after weeks of speculation, Russian forces began an invasion of Ukraine as per Putin’s orders. Although there are internal

OPINION

Qatar wants to be a mediator between the US and Iran

While nuclear negotiations between the US and Iran, which have taken longer than expected, have not yet reached a conclusion, some sources close to Tehran highlighted that one of the reasons for the attacks of the Houthis on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on January 17 may be related to the talks conducted in Vienna in a bid to try and put pressure on the West. Although Tehran’s official position

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by Ismail Sari
7 February 2022
OPINION

A new round in Iranian-Saudi negotiations

In a statement by Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin

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by Ismail Sari
5 October 2021
OPINION

Does Iran want to normalize relations with Saudi Arabia?

Iran’s Foreign Ministry stated last week, “We are continuing our

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by Ismail Sari
15 June 2021
OPINION

The possible effects of the Russia-Ukraine war on Iran

by Ismail Sari
28 February 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on February 21 that he had approved the decision to recognize the separatist Donetsk and Luhansk republics in eastern Ukraine. Subsequently, he deployed Russian troops to these

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OPINION

Qatar wants to be a mediator between the US and Iran

by Ismail Sari
7 February 2022

While nuclear negotiations between the US and Iran, which have taken longer than expected, have not yet reached a conclusion, some sources close to Tehran highlighted that one of the reasons for

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OPINION

A new round in Iranian-Saudi negotiations

by Ismail Sari
5 October 2021

In a statement by Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan on October 3, it was confirmed that the most recent talks with Iran were held on September 21. The talks between

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OPINION

Does Iran want to normalize relations with Saudi Arabia?

by Ismail Sari
15 June 2021

Iran’s Foreign Ministry stated last week, “We are continuing our negotiations with Riyadh in a positive atmosphere.” The Financial Times reported last month that Iranian and Saudi officials met in Baghdad in

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Opinion

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    By Abdennour Toumi
    A breeze from Oran’s 19th Mediterranean Games in variables of geopolitics and geoeconomics
    Published 29 June 2022
  • Author: Gokhan Ereli
    By Gokhan Ereli
    The visit to Türkiye from the perspective of the Saudi Crown Prince
    Published 23 June 2022
  • Author: Ismail Yasa
    By Ismail Yasa
    The visit of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince to Türkiye: Another step towards restoring bilateral relations
    Published 22 June 2022
  • Author: Ali Bakir
    By Ali Bakir
    Qatar’s indispensable role for international security
    Published 20 June 2022
  • Author: Rena Netjes
    By Rena Netjes
    The SDF, the PKK, and the Syrian regime
    Published 15 June 2022

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