Speakers

Nursin Guney

Nisantasi University

Nursin Atesoglu Güney is professor of international relations in Nisantasi University and a member of Turkey’s Presidential Security and Foreign Policies Council. She is president of CEMES, the Center of Mediterranean Security.

Flexible, Functional and Fluctuating Alliances in the New Eastern Mediterranean: What is this heading for?

In this paper the authors will analyze why Middle Eastern- North African shatterbelt is reemerging by focusing on East Mediterranean and why this shatterbelt is all about flexible, functional, and fluctuating alliances and Turkey's game-changer role.

Sessions

The New Shatterbelt of the Middle East: Geopolitics of Eastern Mediterranean in a Post Corona World