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Copyright 2024 Forbes Media LLC http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/2024/06/25/russia-offers-china-a-river-to-the-sea-in-the-pacific/ Putin's offer of restoring China's direct access to the Pacific for the first time in over a century threatens Japan and West's allies in the region Melik Kaylan, Contributor Melik Kaylan, Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/ content_667b0519119f066196af608c Tue, 25 Jun 2024 14:23:04 -0400 2024-06-26T03:54:22-04:00 Putin's offer of restoring China's direct access to the Pacific for the first time in over a century threatens Japan and West's allies in the region Policy /policy Business /business Policy /policy Business melikkaylanblog standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/2024/06/19/the-upcoming-israel-hezbollah-war-will-affect-the-region-and-the-world/ Russia and Iran will use the conflict in a global disinformation war to divide the world against the West and destabilize elections Melik Kaylan, Contributor Melik Kaylan, Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/ content_66732d73dac9225405db746c Wed, 19 Jun 2024 15:25:51 -0400 2024-06-21T04:39:48-04:00 Russia and Iran will use the conflict in a global disinformation war to divide the world against the West and destabilize elections Policy /policy Business /business Policy /policy Business melikkaylanblog standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/2024/06/12/africa-must-cure-systemic-corruption-to-become-a-player-in-world-affairs/ The exit from Africa by Western banks leaves behind a dangerous void often filled by corruption and bad governance Melik Kaylan, Contributor Melik Kaylan, Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/ content_6669f1eef269c23b525592dd Wed, 12 Jun 2024 15:25:09 -0400 2024-06-13T13:40:20-04:00 The exit from Africa by Western banks leaves behind a dangerous void often filled by corruption and bad governance Policy /policy Business /business Policy /policy Business melikkaylanblog standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/2024/05/30/ukraine-may-use-imported-weapons-to-strike-russia-what-took-so-long/ The West didn't want Ukraine to lose, it also didn't want Russia to lose. Melik Kaylan, Contributor Melik Kaylan, Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/ content_6658d973290f5b2797568a44 Thu, 30 May 2024 16:09:50 -0400 2024-05-30T16:39:28-04:00 The West didn't want Ukraine to lose, it also didn't want Russia to lose. Policy /policy Business /business Policy /policy Business melikkaylanblog standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/2024/05/22/irans-president-dies-in-a-strange-copter-crash-what-now/ The death of Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi and in a helicopter crash recently has spurred all manner of excitable speculation. Melik Kaylan, Contributor Melik Kaylan, Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/ content_664d8ea6d9b5426e6fdd2222 Wed, 22 May 2024 02:35:30 -0400 2024-06-04T01:30:02-04:00 The death of Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi and in a helicopter crash recently has spurred all manner of excitable speculation. Policy /policy Business /business Policy /policy Business melikkaylanblog standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/2024/05/09/the-white-house-must-support-the-anti-putin-rallies-in-tbilisi/ To stop Putin in Ukraine we need to stop him in Georgia. The West must prevent Georgia from becoming another Belarus. Melik Kaylan, Contributor Melik Kaylan, Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/ content_663d09765b6c9e396cab8342 Thu, 09 May 2024 13:55:09 -0400 2024-05-09T13:55:17-04:00 To stop Putin in Ukraine we need to stop him in Georgia. The West must prevent Georgia from becoming another Belarus. Policy /policy Business /business Policy /policy Business melikkaylanblog standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/2024/04/30/thoughts-after-a-visit-to-israel-a-full-reckoning-with-is-coming/ Israelis must not forget: more than it's own enemies, the West punishes allies that provoke fights with those enemies, however justly. Witness Georgia and Ukraine. Melik Kaylan, Contributor Melik Kaylan, Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/ content_66308f6145275d0413c31786 Tue, 30 Apr 2024 02:51:08 -0400 2024-05-08T14:07:37-04:00 Israelis must not forget: more than it's own enemies, the West punishes allies that provoke fights with those enemies, however justly. Witness Georgia and Ukraine. Policy /policy Business /business Policy /policy Business melikkaylanblog standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/2024/04/20/keeping-score-of-the-israel-iran-war-bibi-needs-it-the-mullahs-dont/ By allies, one means not just US and European powers but Arab countries around Israel. Melik Kaylan, Contributor Melik Kaylan, Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/ content_6623e91a08c0864c3f635ba0 Sat, 20 Apr 2024 12:14:14 -0400 2024-05-02T05:55:37-04:00 By allies, one means not just US and European powers but Arab countries around Israel. Policy /policy Business /business Policy /policy Business melikkaylanblog standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/2024/04/12/the-stealthy-revolution-in-saudi-arabia-will-change-the-world/ The old days of funding radical Islam by the Gulf and Saudi are gone. Now it's all about tourism, culture, fashion and glamor. And Cristiano Ronaldo Melik Kaylan, Contributor Melik Kaylan, Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/ content_66191f25d3a4b1240b2a9d37 Fri, 12 Apr 2024 08:04:22 -0400 2024-04-15T03:24:51-04:00 The old days of funding radical Islam by the Gulf and Saudi are gone. Now it's all about tourism, culture, fashion and glamor. And Cristiano Ronaldo Policy /policy Business /business Policy /policy Business melikkaylanblog standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/2024/03/31/turkiye-matters-its-elections-dont-a-tale-of-how-populist-leaders-create-legitimacy/ What astonishes the outside observer is how so much of the population, and the politicians, actually believe that their elections are real and worth fighting for Melik Kaylan, Contributor Melik Kaylan, Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/ content_6609ad7ff55e053f8c113e25 Sun, 31 Mar 2024 14:57:09 -0400 2024-05-08T14:07:14-04:00 What astonishes the outside observer is how so much of the population, and the politicians, actually believe that their elections are real and worth fighting for Policy /policy Business /business Policy /policy Business melikkaylanblog standard http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/2023/12/11/putin-brings-back-cruelties-from-ancient-empires-to-fight-ukraine/ From poison, to scorched earth, to 'bashi-bazouks' in the front line, Moscow has reverted to dark methods not seen in the modern era Melik Kaylan, Contributor Melik Kaylan, Contributor http://rgsystems.gr/?fat=sites/melikkaylan/ content_6577291e9e6f716d1a263540 Mon, 11 Dec 2023 10:57:57 -0500 2024-05-08T14:07:16-04:00 From poison, to scorched earth, to 'bashi-bazouks' in the front line, Moscow has reverted to dark methods not seen in the modern era Policy /policy Business /business Policy /policy Business melikkaylanblog standard