Kadir Ustun

Kadir Ustun is Executive Director at the SETA Foundation at Washington DC. He holds a PhD in Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies from Columbia University and a MA in History from Bilkent University. His writings have appeared in Insight Turkey, Al Jazeera English, Cairo Review of Global Affairs, Al-Monitor, Politico, Daily Sabah, Mediterranean Quarterly, Middle East Eye, and Middle East Policy. He is co-editor of edited volumes History, Politics and Foreign Policy in Turkey (2011), Change and Adaptation in Turkish Foreign Policy (2014), Politics and Foreign Policy in Turkey: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives, Trump’s Jerusalem Move: Making Sense of US Policy on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (2020), Crimea from Regional and International Perspectives (2023).