
Ahmed Asmar
Ahmed Asmar is a journalist and a PhD candidate in International Relations at the Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Turkey.
Items by Ahmed Asmar
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- August 18, 2022 Ahmed Asmar
Western hypocrisy on Palestine is at an unprecedented level
The latest example of Western hypocrisy is Germany’s outrageous and unjustified campaign against Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas who described the ongoing Israeli onslaught against the people of occupied Palestine as a “holocaust”. Such hypocrisy is at an unprecedented level. Despite the daily killing of Palestinians by Israeli soldiers and...
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- June 10, 2022 Ahmed Asmar
UN complacent for allowing extremist Gilad Erdan’s senior UN post appointment
The appointment of Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Gilad Erdan on 7 June to the post of vice-president of the UN General Assembly was not only provocative to the feelings of the Palestinian people, but also an insult and disgrace to the values of humanity and justice...
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- May 3, 2022 Ahmed Asmar
What is left for Turkiye to be in the western camp? The Armenian tragedy and the last fig leaf
The US – and most of the western governments – stance on the issue of the Armenian tragedy of 1915 was the last in a series of western positions that harmed their relations with Turkiye. Over the past decades, despite being a sincere and indispensable ally – as many...
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- September 25, 2021 Ahmed Asmar
Does Turkey need the EU anyway?
Australia’s scrapping of the French submarines deal constitutes a turning point in the strength and solidarity of the Western alliance headed by the US, which dominated the world stage following the end of the Cold War period and the formation of the Western-oriented world order. Over the past three...