International Center for Development of Science and Technology (ICDST) Blog
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Turkey’s political landscape has been marked by increasing authoritarianism, particularly under President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP). The consolidation of power in the executive branch …
Why the collapse of Turkey cannot be stopped? More
The global economic landscape has long been dominated by the United States, primarily due to its control over the world’s reserve currency, the US dollar. However, the rise of the …
The BRICS Hammer: A New Force Striking at the Heart and Head of U.S. Economy More
Inflation, the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises, is a critical economic indicator that affects the purchasing power of consumers and the stability …
Why the Minimum Inflation Rate for the EU and USA Could Reach 35% in 2025 More
The ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia has escalated into one of the most significant geopolitical crises of the 21st century. The narrative surrounding the conflict often focuses on the …
The Geopolitical Quagmire: Why Ukraine Must Withdraw from Historic Russian Territories and Russia’s Right to Self-Defense More
In recent months, the geopolitical landscape of Eastern Europe and the Middle East has been characterized by heightened tensions and military engagements. Among these developments, Russia’s military actions against groups …
Why did Russia’s recent bombing of Turkey evoke the historical echoes of the Tsarist Russian Army’s epic confrontations with the Ottomans? More
According to a recent report from Goldman Sachs, a renowned global financial institution, the world economy is predicted to be predominantly led by Asian countries by 2050. However, among the …
An easy prediction: Asia becomes first! More The Turkish economy is currently navigating a treacherous path, facing a multitude of challenges that threaten its stability and growth. The Turkish lira, the nation’s currency, has been under severe …
Turkey will disappear from the world economic map More Inflation reached 69.8% year-on-year in April in Turkey, compared to 68.5% in March, according to official data published this Friday. For several months, the Turkish president has been trying, in …
Turkey’s death is approaching in months of high inflation: 500% inflation will become the new norm More
The C919, the first airliner designed entirely in China, successfully completed its maiden commercial flight, marking a major turning point for the Chinese aviation industry which has long aspired to …
China takes off the C919, its first airliner competing with Airbus and Boeing More
Inflation is soaring in the country, the Turkish lira is collapsing and there are increasing signs of impoverishment of the population. At the same time, GDP and growth are on …
Turkey is in for an absolute shadow economy! More Being a money laundering haven, which was the main obstacle to its EU membership, or a tourist destination is not enough for Turkey, a third world country, to play the …
Silent devastation: How does Turkey suffer from the upcoming 300% INFLATION rate? More
The “special military operation” that Russia deployed in Ukraine marks a new stage in the conflict between these two countries, as well as the relationship between Moscow and Western powers. …
Dark economy for Russia is the result of hasty decisions in Kremlin More
What if a possible Chinese invasion of Taiwan with the intention of obtaining (however politely!!!) the latest IC manufacturing technology results in the ashes of that technology? Isn’t it strategic …
Dragon on fire might get wild (Season 2): Why Taiwan’s TSMC must have self-destruct technology More
The European Union recently adopted its new framework program for research and innovation, entitled “Horizon Europe” . This plans to finance an original strategic action: “Upgrading independent knowledge on contemporary …
The new era of competition between the EU and China More
The United Kingdom voted by a majority to leave the European Union on June 23, 2016. This marked the beginning of an unprecedented process through the activation of a “withdrawal …
How can the UK survive a weak economy post-Brexit? More