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Modern Diplomacy
moderndiplomacy.eu > 08/19/2026 > why-are-turkey-and-israel-clashing-over-syria

Why Are Turkey and Israel Clashing Over Syria?

1+ hour, 24+ min ago   (1370+ words) Tensions between Turkey and Israel over Syria have sharply escalated after Israel carried out airstrikes on a Syrian airbase near the Turkish border, prompting Ankara to accuse Israel of using “untenable” claims to justify an attack on Syrian sovereignty. The…...

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moderndiplomacy.eu > 08/10/2026 > on-the-evidence-of-our-reason-why-israel-needs-more-explicit-nuclear-deterrence

“On the Evidence of Our Reason”: Why Israel Needs More Explicit Nuclear Deterrence

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1545+ words) It may seem a silly question, but the query is anything but foolish: Why exactly does Israel need nuclear weapons, nuclear strategy and nuclear doctrine? “Whether we are awake or asleep, we should never let ourselves be persuaded except on…...

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moderndiplomacy.eu > 08/06/2026 > why-are-israel-and-lebanon-holding-talks-despite-renewed-border-violence

Why Are Israel and Lebanon Holding Talks Despite Renewed Border Violence?

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (346+ words) Israel carried out retaliatory strikes in southern Lebanon after two Israeli soldiers were killed during a security operation, even as Israeli and Lebanese officials continued U.S. mediated negotiations in Rome aimed at preventing further escalation along the border. The renewed violence…...

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moderndiplomacy.eu > 08/04/2026 > hamass-disarmament-dare-the-new-limits-of-american-dealmaking

Hamas's Disarmament Dare: The New Limits of American Dealmaking

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (740+ words) Hamas’s Disarmament Dare: The New Limits of American Dealmaking Modern Diplomacy Hamas’s Disarmament Dare: The New Limits of American Dealmaking Hamas has demanded that Israeli forces retreat to the initial ceasefire line, and that operations halt completely before a single…...

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moderndiplomacy.eu > 07/29/2026 > how-do-israeli-elections-work-and-who-could-replace-netanyahu

How Do Israeli Elections Work and Who Could Replace Netanyahu?

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (476+ words) Israel will head to national elections on October 27, marking the country’s first vote since the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack that triggered the Gaza war and later expanded into conflicts with Lebanon and Iran. The election is widely seen as a defining…...

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moderndiplomacy.eu > 07/22/2026 > beyond-tariffs-what-holds-back-turkiye-asean-trade

Beyond tariffs: What holds back Türkiye–ASEAN trade

4+ week, 20+ hour ago   (1253+ words) Bilateral trade reached US$5.66 billion in 2025, but Turkish exports accounted for only US$629 million while imports exceeded US$5 billion. A Turkish manufacturer finds a distributor in Southeast Asia. The buyer likes the product, the price is acceptable and the first…...

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moderndiplomacy.eu > 07/16/2026 > vance-says-some-israeli-officials-tried-to-influence-us-on-iran-deal

Vance Says Some Israeli Officials Tried to Influence US on Iran Deal

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (597+ words) U.S. Vice President JD Vance has accused some members of the Israeli government of attempting to influence American public opinion to undermine Washington’s agreement with Iran, highlighting growing public differences between the two allies over Middle East policy. Speaking on a…...

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moderndiplomacy.eu > 07/15/2026 > israeli-strike-kills-family-in-gaza-as-ceasefire-talks-stall

Israeli Strike Kills Family in Gaza as Ceasefire Talks Stall

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (605+ words) An Israeli airstrike killed three members of the same family, including a six year old girl, in central Gaza on Wednesday as efforts to advance the next phase of a United States brokered ceasefire agreement showed little progress. Palestinian health…...

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moderndiplomacy.eu > 07/12/2026 > is-turkey-israel-war-coming

Is a Turkey–Israel War Actually Coming?

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1145+ words) Modern Diplomacy Is a Turkey–Israel War Actually Coming? In March, Israeli F-35s struck three sites in central Syria that Turkish planners had quietly earmarked for a future airbase. No Turkish soldier had set foot there yet — Ankara had not…...

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moderndiplomacy.eu > 07/09/2026 > can-trumps-nato-visit-reset-u-s-turkey-ties

Can Trump's NATO visit reset U.S.-Turkey ties?

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (578+ words) Turkey emerged as one of the biggest diplomatic winners from the NATO summit in Ankara after President Donald Trump lavished praise on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, promised to lift U.S. sanctions and signalled openness to restoring Turkey’s access to the…...