Fri Sep 16, 2011 16:03 GMT |
Following the release of two recent reports on Business Monitor Online, on the geopolitical implications of the souring diplomatic relationship between Turkey and Israel, Mark Schaltuper, Head of Europe Country Risk and Financial Markets hosts a panel of Europe, Middle East and North Africa analysts, as well as Business Monitor’s Head of Political Risk Analysis,… [Read more]

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Tags: aid vessel, Arab Spring, Bashar Assad, confrontation, Diplomacy, diplomatic ties, Egypt, Ehud Barak, flotilla, Gaza, Hosni Mubarak, israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, military, navy, north africa, Syria, Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey
Posted in: Emerging Europe, General, Geopolitics, Middle East, Podcast, Political Risk
Fri Mar 19, 2010 9:32 GMT |
Political risk is a perennial concern for foreign investors in Turkey, and a frequent cause of volatility on the Istanbul markets. Yet despite threats of military coups, an on-again off-again EU accession process, deep social tensions between secularist and moderate Islamist institutions, and a protracted ethnic Kurdish insurgency, the Turkish economy and financial markets have… [Read more]

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Tags: AKP, Country Risk, coup, Ergenekon, EU Accession, financial markets, foreign policy, IMF, military, NATO, Political Risk, Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey
Posted in: Emerging Europe, Eurozone, General, Geopolitics, Middle East, Podcast, Political Risk, US