Category: Politics
No matter how flattering the “bridge metaphor” may have been in the past, it no longer fits the reality of contemporary Turkey. To put it bluntly, today Turkey is less of a bridge and more of a dynamic regional hub in a rapidly changing world where a fundamental powershift is taking place towards Asia away from [...]
Turkey’s 17th general election was never an election about who would win; it was a foregone conclusion that the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) would do that and that Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, in his final term as prime minister, would be given not only the mandate to govern but also the moral authority to [...]
By J. Walker Smith, Executive Chairman, The Futures Company By a different measure of daily movement in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the month of August 2011 was the tenth most volatile month in the U.S. stock market in the past 75 years. Volatility has made a comeback as the backdrop to everyday life. The [...]
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What is actually a good ‘Human Resources Model’? Why do we need human resources agencies and human resources specialist in today’s world? Contemporary human resource management takes its origin in America. They were the first to understand that companies need to set up Human Resource Departments into their organisation or use the services of external [...]
This rise in population will need an area the size of Brazil in order to feed everybody if traditional farming practices continue as they are practiced today. By the year 2050 it is expected that the human population will increase by 3 billion and nearly 80% of the earth’s population will reside in urban areas. [...]
Stop the old “bridge” metaphor; Turkey has become a new regional “hub”
No matter how flattering the “bridge metaphor” may have been in the past, it no longer fits the reality of contemporary Turkey. To put it bluntly, today Turkey is less of a bridge and more of a dynamic regional hub in a rapidly changing world where a fundamental powershift is taking place towards Asia away from [...]
