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COVID-19 and Floyd riots: Trump’s reelection is at risk

Kilic Bugra Kanat Posted On June 28, 2020

Last week U.S. President Donald Trump officially launched his presidential campaign by speaking in different rallies in Oklahoma, Arizona and Wisconsin. Prior to the COVID-19 crisis, he actually began his tours in February; however, he had to take a more […]

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A deja vu of debates on American decline?

Kilic Bugra Kanat Posted On June 14, 2020

Almost 10 years ago a series of books and articles were written discussing the decline of the United States and what can happen after its fall from superpower status. The financial meltdown of 2008 together with the unending wars of […]

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What’s going on between Trump and the US military?

Kilic Bugra Kanat Posted On June 6, 2020

The events that have unfolded in the wake of the killing of George Floyd will surely take their place in the history books. The nature of the demonstrations and the violence will likely be pored over by academics for years. […]

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What’s next after Minneapolis?

Burhanettin Duran Posted On June 4, 2020

A wave of protests has been shaking the United States for the past week. The riots, which started in Minneapolis when a white police officer caused an African American’s death by kneeling on his neck for more than nine minutes, […]

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‘I can’t breathe,’ neither can the world

Kilic Bugra Kanat Posted On May 31, 2020

In the last few days, some of the commentators started to argue that the chaos and the violence in some of the American cities after the death of George Floyd is reminiscent of the anarchy in the streets of Gotham […]