Remembering Janis Joplin, gone 50 years today. Here she is singing “To Love Somebody” in 1969.

The distance exactly I would like to maintain with the world issues this year.

Interesting point in the history of transnational capitalist class where the Big Tech, not the states, decides who has got the power to talk on the internet. And yet the decision to silence the far right came only after the official lose of power, just like fascists. #TrumpBanned

Watching Blue Valentine (2010) movie by Derek Cianfrance on Valentine's Day is not the best idea. Incredible acting and heartbreaking story on love & marriage, though 💔

#LabourDay

John Stuart Mill in 1867 on the moral purpose of the university. Something to aspire to here.

Thatcher's paranoia of a "European super-state" controlled by Germany winks winks winks

Let's see when will the first article titled "Russia-Ukraine War: A Structural Realist Analysis" be published.

Chancellor Scholz announced a 100 billion EUR investment fund for the Bundeswehr and a permanent increase of German defense expenditures above 2%-GDP. Now, you might think: uhoh, the Germans, aren't those the bad guys from Die Hard, are they even allowed an army? Time for a 🧵/1

Why did Claude Monet love the colour blue so much? Well, it all began with four friends and a mistake...

This is a superb visualization of European history (1500-2022). x.com/WallStreetSilv…

Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt Üniversitesi’nden Dr. Öğretim Üyesi Melek Mutioğlu Özkesen, Dr. Sinem Uca’nın moderatörlüğünde Uluslararası Güvenlik Politikaları dersimize konuk oldu.

"...Sırtüstü uzandım dünyaya, odamın ampülüne bakıyordum, ampulün bağlı olduğu borunun tavanda kıvrılışına. Tavanda kıvrılışına birkaç damla gözyaşının, birkaç damla tentürdiyot, kalbim ağrıyordu..." #AtaolBehramoğlu

Deprem Bize Ekolojik Açıdan Ne Gösterdi? aposto.com/s/641492adcc82… #aposto

3 years in the oven, it is good to finally see this one out! ⁦New Middle Eastern Studies⁩ ☺️ journals.le.ac.uk/ojs1/index.php…

My old friend, dear phd dissertation companion, the source of many laughters and cries at late night studying is finally an MP in the 8th try 😁

📌New NMES Article by Sinem Uca Sinem Yıldız Uca examines the evolution of Turkish "grand strategy" under the rule of the AKP (Justice and Development Party) administration. Interesting read for everyone interested in Turkish politics and foreign policy: nmes.pubpub.org/pub/fn78p8rf/r…

#Brexit kararı nasıl verildi? #Trump gibi popülist siyasetçiler neden seçilir? Bu ve benzeri soruların cevabını aradığım kitabım Siyasal Kitabevi'dan çıktı. siyasalkitap.com/brexit

Yeni yayın 📢 2023 İSRAİL-FİLİSTİN ÇATIŞMASININ KİK ÜLKELERİ – İSRAİL İLİŞKİLERİNE ETKİSİ dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/ulikidi… DergiPark #DergiPark

Iran just offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. But only if you pay in yuan. CNN confirms, citing a senior Iranian official, that Tehran is considering allowing a limited number of oil tankers through the Strait provided the cargo is traded in Chinese yuan. Not dollars. Not