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Dimensions of agency in transnational relations of Afghan migrants and return migrants

open access: yes, 2019
This article examines agency unfolding in the relationships that Afghan migrants and return migrants maintain with Afghanistan. Based on qualitative case studies of Afghan diaspora groups in Germany and the UK and Afghan return migrants in Kabul, we ...
Fischer, Carolin, van Houte, Marieke
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Broke Autocrats, Broken Elections: Trade Shocks and Electoral Fraud in Autocracies

open access: yesEconomics &Politics, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 542-559, July 2026.
ABSTRACT We argue that when terms‐of‐trade (ToT) shocks reduce resource rents, autocrats lose the fiscal capacity to sustain loyalty through patronage and increasingly rely on electoral manipulation as a survival strategy. We present a simple model in which rents finance patronage in normal times, while adverse shocks reduce the effectiveness of ...
Antonis Adam, Sofia Tsarsitalidou
wiley   +1 more source

Who Is Smuggler? Contradictory Positions and Unsettled Roles in Smuggling Assemblage on the Balkan Route

open access: yesGlobal Networks, Volume 26, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article reconceptualizes migrant smuggling along the Balkan Route through the lens of the smuggling assemblage, which captures the fluid, relational and context‐dependent nature of clandestine mobility. Based on multi‐sited ethnographic fieldwork between 2020 and 2023 across six countries, including 85 semi‐structured interviews and ...
Muhammed Yasir Bodur   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Turkey and Russia: Historical patterns and contemporary trendsin bilateral relations

open access: yes, 2020
Turkish-Russian relations have had a tumultuous history characterized by periods of tensions and conflicts but also intense cooperation. This chapter uses a theoretically guided narrative of Turkish-Russian relations to trace how different factors have ...
Çelikpala, M., Paker, Evren Balta
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21st Century Kemalism: Redefining Turkey-EU Relations in the Post-Helsinki Era. CEPS Working Document No. 170, September 2001 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The initial wave of optimism in Turkey-EU relations following the 1999 Helsinki summit has given way to a renewed period of scepticism and mutual mistrust between the two partners.
Tocci, Nathalie.
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Keeping a Trust-Network amidst Challenges: Turkish-Japanese Relations

open access: yes
The historical relations between Turkey and Japan have roots that go back to more than a century as the longest and most stable relationship that Turkey has had with an Asian country.
Selçuk Esenbel
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India’s Role in Afghan Peace Process

open access: yes, 2023
The disastrous event of 9/11 changed the Political and Security dynamics of the world. The event of 9/11 provided a chance for India to enter into Afghanistan. Afghanistan attracts the world powers due to its strategic importance.
Ghulam Mustafa; Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science & International Relations, Government College University Faisalabad.   +3 more
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European Integration and the Transformation of Turkish Democracy. CEPS EU-Turkey Working Papers No. 2, 1 August 2004 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper’s general argument is that the Copenhagen political criteria constitute the leverage that is making Turkish modernisation and democratisation more plural, multi-cultural and consolidated.
Aydın, Senem, Keyman, E. Fuat.
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Türkiye’s role in the Afghan state-building and reformation process in the 1920s and 1930s

open access: yes, 2022
The period of the 1920s and 1930s witnessed significant reformation efforts in both Türkiye and Afghanistan initiated respectively by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and Amanullah Khan. However, while Türkiye under the guidance of Atatürk made significant progress
Murat ASLAN
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Mistrust dies hard: Elite perceptions and Greek-Turkish relations

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter deals with the repercussions of the financial crisis on Greek elites with a focus on foreign policy. It is based on a quantitative research study conducted in 2014 by the authors in an effort to arrive at an understanding of, among other ...
Triantaphyllou, D., Ifantis, K.
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