Kritik Bakış English
@kritikbakis.bsky.social
Global Outrage as Trump Launches Illegal Assault on Venezuela
Global Outrage as Trump Launches Illegal Assault on Venezuela - Kritik Bakış
Latin American leaders portrayed the assault as a continuation of the long, bloody history of US intervention in the region, which has included vicious military coups and material support for genocida...
kritikbakis.com
January 5, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Global Outrage as Trump Launches Illegal Assault on Venezuela
Drop Site News reports a new series on Jeffrey Epstein’s links to Israeli intelligence, revealing he secretly brokered deals, including a security agreement between Israel and Mongolia and a backchannel between Israel and Russia during the Syrian civil war.
Drop Site News Investigates Jeffrey Epstein’s Ties to Israeli Intelligence - Kritik Bakış
A new series by Drop Site News looks at Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to Israeli intelligence and how he secretly brokered numerous deals for Israeli intelligence. Drop Site revealed that Epstein had played ...
kritikbakis.com
November 16, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Drop Site News reports a new series on Jeffrey Epstein’s links to Israeli intelligence, revealing he secretly brokered deals, including a security agreement between Israel and Mongolia and a backchannel between Israel and Russia during the Syrian civil war.
It is indeed going to be a hard winter for Ukraine. The big question is whether the country will emerge in good enough shape to resist a bad peace deal being foisted on it.
Ukraine’s most perilous winter so far - Kritik Bakış
It is indeed going to be a hard winter for Ukraine. The big question is whether the country will emerge in good enough shape to resist a bad peace deal being foisted on it.
kritikbakis.com
November 16, 2025 at 5:20 PM
It is indeed going to be a hard winter for Ukraine. The big question is whether the country will emerge in good enough shape to resist a bad peace deal being foisted on it.
Whether this situation can be broken depends in part on Moscow’s willingness to continue the war in Ukraine, and on how quickly Washington and its allies can reduce their dependence on China in critical supply chains.
China’s moment: When Washington and Moscow both bow to Beijing - Kritik Bakış
Whether this situation can be broken depends in part on Moscow’s willingness to continue the war in Ukraine, and on how quickly Washington and its allies can reduce their dependence on China in critic...
kritikbakis.com
November 16, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Whether this situation can be broken depends in part on Moscow’s willingness to continue the war in Ukraine, and on how quickly Washington and its allies can reduce their dependence on China in critical supply chains.
Tehran’s weakness is exposed. The question is whether we have the strategic foresight to act before that weakness once again explodes into war.
Before It’s Too Late: The West Must Prepare for Iran’s Next Crisis - Kritik Bakış
Tehran’s weakness is exposed. The question is whether we have the strategic foresight to act before that weakness once again explodes into war.
kritikbakis.com
November 16, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Tehran’s weakness is exposed. The question is whether we have the strategic foresight to act before that weakness once again explodes into war.
The U.S. is planning to build a large new military base near Gaza for future use by an international peacekeeping force, according to Israeli news outlet Shomrim, which cited Israeli security sources.
Israeli media: US to build major new base near Gaza - Kritik Bakış
The U.S. is planning to build a large new military base near Gaza for future use by an international peacekeeping force, according to Israeli news outlet Shomrim, which cited Israeli security sources.
kritikbakis.com
November 16, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The U.S. is planning to build a large new military base near Gaza for future use by an international peacekeeping force, according to Israeli news outlet Shomrim, which cited Israeli security sources.
The elections are over, but the real struggle begins. Iraq’s politics is driven not by votes but militias, regional ties, and a sectarian oligarchy. Iran-backed militias joined to control the state, finding government far more profitable than opposition.
Iraq’s elections are over, but the country has yet to begin - Kritik Bakış
The elections have ended, but the real struggle has just begun. The outcome of the elections is not in doubt, because Iraq’s political landscape is not shaped by ballots, but by militias, regional loy...
kritikbakis.com
November 16, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The elections are over, but the real struggle begins. Iraq’s politics is driven not by votes but militias, regional ties, and a sectarian oligarchy. Iran-backed militias joined to control the state, finding government far more profitable than opposition.
In the third part of our study, we will discuss Orientalism within the framework of the West’s perception of Islam, and how Orientalism has shaped the modern Western Hemisphere’s view of Islam.
Prof. İbrahim Kalın
Prof. İbrahim Kalın
Introduction to the History of the Perception of Islam in the West – 3 - Kritik Bakış
In the third part of our study, we will discuss Orientalism within the framework of the West’s perception of Islam, and how Orientalism has shaped the modern Western Hemisphere’s view of Islam.
kritikbakis.com
November 16, 2025 at 5:17 PM
In the third part of our study, we will discuss Orientalism within the framework of the West’s perception of Islam, and how Orientalism has shaped the modern Western Hemisphere’s view of Islam.
Prof. İbrahim Kalın
Prof. İbrahim Kalın
The next few years will test whether state governments learned the hard lessons of 2008 or intend to repeat them. But the politics have changed: citizens will not accept draconian cuts as a first resort.
States Must Learn the Lessons of the Great Recession, Before It’s Too Late - Kritik Bakış
The next few years will test whether state governments learned the hard lessons of 2008 or intend to repeat them. But the politics have changed: citizens will not accept draconian cuts as a first reso...
kritikbakis.com
November 12, 2025 at 9:50 AM
The next few years will test whether state governments learned the hard lessons of 2008 or intend to repeat them. But the politics have changed: citizens will not accept draconian cuts as a first resort.
Xi is playing the long game of Go with Trump’s open-and-shut chess moves. His message is subtle – to let the US know China has the capacity to play hard ball without actually having to play hard ball. For now. We’ll see whether Washington gets it or not.
Where Are We Now in the Trade and Tech War? - Kritik Bakış
Xi is playing the long game of Go with Trump’s open-and-shut chess moves. His message is subtle – to let the US know China has the capacity to play hard ball without actually having to play hard ball....
kritikbakis.com
November 6, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Xi is playing the long game of Go with Trump’s open-and-shut chess moves. His message is subtle – to let the US know China has the capacity to play hard ball without actually having to play hard ball. For now. We’ll see whether Washington gets it or not.
China’s de-Americanization reflects a wider move from a U.S.-led unipolar world to a multipolar order. Through BRICS expansion, Belt and Road projects, independent 5G rollout, and shared poverty reduction efforts, China promotes a development model distinct from Western or American norms.
China’s De-Americanization Strategy - Kritik Bakış
China’s de-Americanization is part of a broader shift from a unipolar U.S.-dominated system toward a more multipolar global order. From the BRICS expansion to Belt and Road projects, from independent ...
kritikbakis.com
November 4, 2025 at 12:28 PM
China’s de-Americanization reflects a wider move from a U.S.-led unipolar world to a multipolar order. Through BRICS expansion, Belt and Road projects, independent 5G rollout, and shared poverty reduction efforts, China promotes a development model distinct from Western or American norms.
Gabès now has Tunisia’s dirtiest air. Toxic fumes have choked its people and killed the once-vibrant oasis. Phosphogypsum dumped into the sea destroyed marine life and jobs, leaving beaches strewn with dead turtles and trees burned by pollution.
The People Want to Breathe - Kritik Bakış
Gabès now has the most polluted air in Tunisia. The toxic air has suffocated not only its people but also the rich flora and fauna that once made the region one of the world’s few coastal oases. Phosp...
kritikbakis.com
November 4, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Gabès now has Tunisia’s dirtiest air. Toxic fumes have choked its people and killed the once-vibrant oasis. Phosphogypsum dumped into the sea destroyed marine life and jobs, leaving beaches strewn with dead turtles and trees burned by pollution.
Free speech debates reveal a core truth: humans excel at believing what they want. This self-deception shapes choices, politics, and morals—and since it works beneath awareness, it’s far harder to spot or fix than conscious hypocrisy.
Politics As Self-Deception - Kritik Bakış
The finger-pointing over free speech exemplifies a fundamental truth about human nature. We are masters at persuading ourselves of what we want to believe. This shapes not just our everyday choices bu...
kritikbakis.com
November 4, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Free speech debates reveal a core truth: humans excel at believing what they want. This self-deception shapes choices, politics, and morals—and since it works beneath awareness, it’s far harder to spot or fix than conscious hypocrisy.
To build trust, intelligence agencies must be transparent. Neuberger urges openness, stressing that civil liberties are central and AI use should be reported with nuance and historical context.
Artificial intelligence and the future of espionage - Kritik Bakış
To sustain trust, intelligence communities must communicate more transparently about their safeguards and values. Neuberger advocates for proactive engagement with journalists and the public, emphasis...
kritikbakis.com
November 2, 2025 at 8:32 AM
To build trust, intelligence agencies must be transparent. Neuberger urges openness, stressing that civil liberties are central and AI use should be reported with nuance and historical context.
Seventy years of science–politics entanglement show that truths shaping democracy arise from politics,not labs.When Democrats call themselves the party of science and truth,they imply the rational must back them -yet since half the nation disagrees, many also reject the science tied to their agenda.
The Party of Science Is Over - Kritik Bakış
Seventy years of growing entanglement between science and politics show that the truths that matter most in democratic decision-making emerge from the political arena, not the laboratory. When Democra...
kritikbakis.com
November 2, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Seventy years of science–politics entanglement show that truths shaping democracy arise from politics,not labs.When Democrats call themselves the party of science and truth,they imply the rational must back them -yet since half the nation disagrees, many also reject the science tied to their agenda.
Russians are disappointed with Trump’s Russia policy. They no longer expect partnership in a just world order or fair treatment. The last person still hoping to get along with Trump is Putin.
The Russian Regret - Kritik Bakış
The Russians are disappointed with Trump’s policy towards Russia. They have long given up hoping to partner with the US in building a just world order, and they are now giving up the hope that they mi...
kritikbakis.com
November 2, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Russians are disappointed with Trump’s Russia policy. They no longer expect partnership in a just world order or fair treatment. The last person still hoping to get along with Trump is Putin.
Japan remains the staunchest US ally in the Indo-Pacific, the world’s most dynamic and populous region. Yet China has become the dominant economic and military power. With Washington’s China strategy unclear, Japan could shape Trump’s approach—if its leader earns his trust.
Trial by Fire for Japan’s New Prime Minister - Kritik Bakış
Japan remains the most steadfast US ally in the Indo-Pacific, which continues to be the most dynamic and populous region in the world. China, however, is now firmly established as the regional economi...
kritikbakis.com
October 31, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Japan remains the staunchest US ally in the Indo-Pacific, the world’s most dynamic and populous region. Yet China has become the dominant economic and military power. With Washington’s China strategy unclear, Japan could shape Trump’s approach—if its leader earns his trust.
As a migration studies scholar, I examine the forms of agency, social networks, and transnational e-commerce linking Dakar and Istanbul. My research also focuses on the actors involved—migrants, trading networks, and “gratis passengers” who use baggage allowances to carry small parcels.
Turkey’s charm offensive in Senegal - Kritik Bakış
As a scholar of migration studies, I’ve analysed the forms of agencies, social networks and transnational e-commerce between Dakar and Istanbul. I also look at the people involved, including migrants,...
kritikbakis.com
October 31, 2025 at 9:16 AM
As a migration studies scholar, I examine the forms of agency, social networks, and transnational e-commerce linking Dakar and Istanbul. My research also focuses on the actors involved—migrants, trading networks, and “gratis passengers” who use baggage allowances to carry small parcels.
A 13-country study found that creative activities—like dancing (especially tango), art, music, or gaming—positively affect the AI “brain clock,” making it appear younger the more participants engage in their chosen art form.
Creativity is good for the brain and might even slow down its ageing - Kritik Bakış
That’s according to a study by a group of international scientists across 13 countries. They found that creative activities, like dance classes – the tango proved particularly effective – or art class...
kritikbakis.com
October 31, 2025 at 9:15 AM
A 13-country study found that creative activities—like dancing (especially tango), art, music, or gaming—positively affect the AI “brain clock,” making it appear younger the more participants engage in their chosen art form.
Is the Gaza war being fought for a new transport corridor between India and Europe?
Is the Gaza war being fought for a new transport corridor between India and Europe? - Kritik Bakış
It is a tragic situation for the Palestinians, who have lost everything and mourn so many deaths. It is equally pitiful for the minority groups throughout the Middle East, such as the Christians, Alaw...
kritikbakis.com
October 31, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Is the Gaza war being fought for a new transport corridor between India and Europe?
Open Letter: Yusuf Akçura; Three Types of Politics...
Open Letter: Yusuf Akçura; Three Types of Politics - Kritik Bakış
Mr. Akçura, you know well that when you wrote “Three Types of Politics”, the footsteps of a great imperial war were already echoing, while the decayed Ottoman elite were busy saving the day and fillin...
kritikbakis.com
October 31, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Open Letter: Yusuf Akçura; Three Types of Politics...
A conversation with the legendary evolutionary thinker and archaeologist, Eudald Carbonell.
The Multi-Million-Year Path to Becoming Human—Are We Actually There Yet? - Kritik Bakış
A conversation with the legendary evolutionary thinker and archaeologist, Eudald Carbonell.
kritikbakis.com
October 28, 2025 at 10:07 AM
A conversation with the legendary evolutionary thinker and archaeologist, Eudald Carbonell.
The Gaza war shows the crisis isn’t just Middle Eastern—it tests global morality. Peace while tolerating occupation is hypocrisy; leadership ignoring law is self-deception. The Israel and US problems are one: power divorced from conscience, morality, and human values.
Two Problems, One Conscience: Israel, America, and the Immorality of Power - Kritik Bakış
The war in Gaza has made one thing clear: the crisis is no longer confined to the Middle East. What is happening is a test of the world’s moral integrity. To speak of peace while tolerating permanent ...
kritikbakis.com
October 28, 2025 at 10:06 AM
The Gaza war shows the crisis isn’t just Middle Eastern—it tests global morality. Peace while tolerating occupation is hypocrisy; leadership ignoring law is self-deception. The Israel and US problems are one: power divorced from conscience, morality, and human values.