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GLODEM FOREIGN POLICY CONFERENCE “TURKISH-AMERICAN ALLIANCE IN A VOLATILE REGION: CHALLENGES and OPPORTUNITIES” by KOÇ UNIVERSITY

March 26, 2012 by Changing Turkey

GLODEM FOREIGN POLICY CONFERENCE

TURKISH-AMERICAN ALLIANCE IN A VOLATILE REGION:

CHALLENGES and OPPORTUNITIES

Founders Hall, Koç University

March 29, 2012

 

9.30-10:00       Registration

10:00-10:15     Welcoming Remarks

Prof. Umran İnan

President,Koç University

10:15-11:00     Keynote Speaker

Ambassador Francis Ricciardone

The US Ambassador to the Republic of Turkey

Renewing the Alliance and the Friendship

11:15-12:00     Keynote Speaker

Suat Kınıklıoğlu

Director, Center for Strategic Communication (STRATIM)

Former Member of Parliament, AKP

Turkey and the United States: Partners in No One’s World

12:00-13:30     LUNCH

13:30- 15:30   Panel I

Turkey-US and the Changing Dynamics of the Western Alliance

Panel Chair: Prof. Ziya Öniş, Director of GLODEM, Koç University                

Joost Lagendijk, Istanbul Policy Center  -Turkey, the US and the EU on Iran: standing united or falling divided?

Tarık Oğuzlu, Antalya International University Testing the strength of Turkish-American strategic relationship through NATO: Convergence or divergence within the Alliance?

Tommy Steiner, Institute for Strategy and Policy, IDC Herzliya Turkey-US and the Changing Dynamics of the Western Alliance: An Israeli Perspective

William Hale, London SOAS, Emeritus Turkish-Israeli relations and their impact on Turkey’s partnership with Washington

Mustafa Kibaroğlu, Okan University – Turkey’s place in the Missile Shield Project

 

15:45-17:15   Panel II

Turkey-US-Middle East Triangle in the Context of the Arab Spring

Panel Chair: Şuhnaz Yılmaz, Koç University

Nur Bilge Criss, Bilkent University – US-Turkey-Middle East: Yesterday and Today

Meliha Altunışık, Middle East Tachnical University – Arab Uprisings and Regional Power Constellations: Impact on Turkey-US Relations

Lenore Martin,  Harvard University and Emmanuel College – Turkey and the US in a Bipolarizing Middle East

Kemal Kirişci, Boğaziçi University -The Arab Awakening and Completing Turkey’s regional integration: Challenges and Opportunities

17:30-18:30 Keynote Speaker

 Prof. Sabri Sayarı, Bahçeşehir Universit – New Directions in U.S-Turkey Relations

19:30  Conference Dinner

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