Talha Yavuz

Talha Yavuz is a former Kiev correspondent of Anadolu Agency and presently affiliated with the Global News Planning Department of AA. Yavuz writes on Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia. X: @tlhyvzz

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Putin’s patience, Trump’s Alaska gambit, and the Ukraine stalemate

Russia recently invoked a war that dragged on for more than two decades. With Trump set to meet Putin in Alaska, the question is whether either side is ready to abandon the kind of demands that make such long conflicts possible.

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Putin’s patience, Trump’s Alaska gambit, and the Ukraine stalemate

Playing with nuclear fire: Will the ceasefire prevent a Middle East Chernobyl?

Recent strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites brought the Middle East to the brink of disaster. A ceasefire may pause the attacks, but the risks and potential for escalation remain.

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Playing with nuclear fire: Will the ceasefire prevent a Middle East Chernobyl?

Israel’s strike on Iran: A defining test for the multipolar world order

Israel’s strike on Iran exposes cracks in the multipolar world order—and puts rising powers like China and Russia to the test.

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Israel’s strike on Iran: A defining test for the multipolar world order

Crimea at the crossroads: Trump’s peace plan and alternatives

The US president’s proposal to legitimise Russian annexation of Crimea is dangerous. The Crimean Tatars must have a say in the peace process between Russia and Ukraine.

5 min read

Crimea at the crossroads: Trump’s peace plan and alternatives

Why Trump’s tariff threat is a litmus test for BRICS

The US President has taken a hawkish stand on the bloc. Who will blink first?

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Why Trump’s tariff threat is a litmus test for BRICS