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  By Prof. Dr. Sedat LACINER -  Contrary to his past practices, President Vladimir Putin sent Russian tanks and planes into Ukraine at a speed that no one expected and almost without any preliminary mental preparation and softening the international public opinion; attempted to brutally invade or even destroy a sovereign country. I'm sure Putin and his advisers don't see it that way, and I'm sure they wholeheartedly believe they are right, their actions seem legitimate and legal to them. However, there are very few people in the world who see the Ukraine War from Putin 's point of view, and it would be unrealistic to attribute this to Western propaganda alone. The Western world knew that Putin was authoritarian and unreliable, especially in domestic politics but he has never been considered as an unpredictable or crazy in international relations. On the contrary, the European Union (EU) and the US addressed Putin 's Russia on many issues and saw it as a pa...

                         USAK (ISRO) PHOTOS ULUSLARARASI STRATEJİK ARAŞTIRMALAR KURUMU         (International Strategic Research Organization)                         Ankara-based think tank Photographs of the International Organization for Strategic Studies (ISRO - USAK in Turkish language). USAK was founded in 2004 and has become one of the prominent think tanks of Turkey and the region in a short time. USAK Hall - New building. 2011 A small meeting held after a routine conference at USAK, New Building, Ayten Sokak. Many researchers and practitioners had the opportunity to socialize and share their knowledge in such meetings. USAK President Sedat LAÇİNER in an interview - USAK House, New Building An international conference in USAK. Reputable diplomats and academics would regularly meet with professionals at the USAK Conference Hall and s...