“The Organization of Turkic States (OTS) occupies a nuanced position at the intersection of U.S.-China rivalry in a multipolar Eurasia. By leveraging shared cultural ties and geographic advantages without succumbing to external domination, the OTS has the potential to emerge as a meaningful regional actor that shapes, rather than merely absorbs, the dynamics of the evolving multipolar order.”
Ahmet Faruk Işik (ChinaMed Project, T.wai) is author of the article “Turkic states at crossroads of US-China rivalry” for Daily Sabah.
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“The Organization of Turkic States (OTS) occupies a nuanced position at the intersection of U.S.-China rivalry in a multipolar Eurasia. By leveraging shared cultural... Read More

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