Opinion

OPINION - How can the Assad regime be prosecuted by the ICC?

OPINION - How can the Assad regime be prosecuted by the ICC?

While the path to prosecuting the Assad regime at the ICC is complex, it is not insurmountable. A declaration by the transitional Syrian government under Article 12(3) of the Rome Statute could serve as a vital first step

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OPINION - Many moving parts in Syrian puzzle on brink of new offensives
05.12.2024

OPINION - Many moving parts in Syrian puzzle on brink of new offensives

Assad’s options are more limited as his military is falling apart on top of the lack of much-needed Russian air and Iranian ground support. As for the US and Russia, Syria is no longer on the first page of their to-do list

OPINION - The last push for a Gaza agreement
04.12.2024

OPINION - The last push for a Gaza agreement

The protracted conflict in Gaza has highlighted the limitations of excluding influential regional actors from peace processes. Türkiye's involvement is seen as crucial for achieving a comprehensive and enduring cease-fire

OPINION - The last NATO meeting before Trump: What is on the table?
03.12.2024

OPINION - The last NATO meeting before Trump: What is on the table?

At the core of debates will be, as has been the case for the last two-and-a-half years, NATO’s support to Ukraine, as well as the defense posture of the alliance

FACTBOX - Number of Israeli cease-fire violations in Lebanon reaches 62, with 24 reported Saturday
30.11.2024

FACTBOX - Number of Israeli cease-fire violations in Lebanon reaches 62, with 24 reported Saturday

Israeli forces keep bombing, shelling areas in Lebanon despite truce that went into force on Nov. 27

FACTBOX - ChatGPT turns 2: Evolution of groundbreaking AI chatbot
29.11.2024

FACTBOX - ChatGPT turns 2: Evolution of groundbreaking AI chatbot

Launched on Nov. 30, 2022, ChatGPT reached 1 million users within 5 days and surpassed 100 million in just 2 months