Eurasian geocultural inquiries | eurasiabaike.com
Written by: Hassan Ahmadi
The recent flurry of events in the Persian Gulf and West Asia paints a vivid picture of a region teetering on the edge, as the longstanding geopolitical rivalry between Iran and the United States reaches a critical juncture. By examining reports from Iranian state media, Chinese official news agencies, Russian outlets, and notable international analyses, […]
Written by: Hassan Ahmadi
In a landmark development announced on January 27, 2026, at an India-EU summit in New Delhi, the European Union and India have concluded negotiations on a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA). European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the announcement, with Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal emphasizing its strategic importance for supply chain diversification.
Written by: Hassan Ahmadi
Turkey’s geopolitical identity is deeply rooted in its Ottoman past. As Prof. Zan Tao emphasizes, the Ottoman Empire was not merely a geopolitical power but a civilizational hub of Islamic governance, culture, and trade. This legacy endures in Turkey’s modern foreign policy, which seeks to reclaim influence in regions once under Ottoman rule—the Balkans, Caucasus, […]
Written by: Hassan Ahmadi
The recent Iran-Israel conflict has exacerbated pre-existing fault lines in the Iran-Azerbaijan relationship, transforming manageable tensions into potentially explosive contradictions. While both nations acknowledge the benefits of cooperation, particularly regarding economic initiatives and transport projects, the fundamental divergence in their strategic alignments suggests that a stable, trusting relationship remains a distant prospect. Azerbaijan finds itself […]