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Suleyman Ozeren
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Political violence; Terrorism; Director of Cyber Policy & Management Program & Professorial Lecturer at American Uni_SPA I Orion Policy Institute Fellow
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Don't miss a compelling discussion with Dr. David Ucko (NATO) on how insurgent behavior can shed light on the challenges & strategies of modern counterterrorism. Moderated by SPA Prof. @suleymanozeren.bsky.social.
🗓️ Wed, 11/12 🕑 1:30 - 2:30 PM📍Virtual 👉 RSVP: american-spa.swoogo.com/Insurgent
November 10, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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Don't miss a compelling discussion with Dr. David Ucko (NATO) on how insurgent behavior can shed light on the challenges & strategies of modern counterterrorism. Moderated by SPA Prof. @suleymanozeren.bsky.social.
🗓️ Wed, 11/12 🕑 1:30 - 2:30 PM📍Virtual 👉 RSVP: american-spa.swoogo.com/Insurgent
November 7, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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Don’t miss SPA's Classes Without Quizzes Session #3 topics on AI with Trace Lasley, cybersecurity with @suleymanozeren.bsky.social, grad school with Hannah Engelmann, & resilience with Russel Robinson.
🪑 Only a few seats left, book yours now! bit.ly/470iZlE
October 8, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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#SPAintheMedia Read SPA Prof. @suleymanozeren.bsky.social's analysis of the ongoing Kurdish peace process in Turkey here:
Another Kurdish Resolution Process Underway | Manara Mag...
Is the Kurdish peace process aiming to resolve a decades-old issue or pull together a minimum winning coalition for Erdoğan to maintain his rule?
manaramagazine.org
August 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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#ICYMI: Congratulations SPA Prof. @suleymanozeren.bsky.social on publishing your article exploring institutional trust as a buffer between sympathy towards Salafi-Jihadist groups and political Islamist ideology.
Read the article here: www.tandfonline.com/eprint/HKCII...
#SPAProud #ResearchMatters
August 17, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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Thanks to SPA faculty who attended #ISA2025 in Chicago this week! Our #Terrorism&HomelandSecurity experts have an intl. focus, & their research helps advance policies on global threat prevention. @triciabacon.bsky.social @milleridriss.bsky.social @suleymanozeren.bsky.social @zeitzoff.bsky.social
March 7, 2025 at 9:51 PM
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📢 Tomorrow! As part of the National Security Series, presented by the Terrorism & Homeland Security Program, SPA Profs
@suleymanozeren.bsky.social
& Bryan Daves will explore how the Middle East evolved under the Trump administration.
RSVP: american-spa.swoogo.com/THSP25
February 26, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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I will speak at this timely #NationalSecurity Series event at the @au-spa.bsky.social and discuss the evolving political landscape in #Syria in the post-Assad era and the Trump administration's approach to these shifting developments. Looking forward to an engaging conversation!
au-spa.bsky.social American University School of Public Affairs @au-spa.bsky.social · Feb 18
📢 As part of the National Security Series presented by the Terrorism & Homeland Security Program, SPA Profs. @suleymanozeren.bsky.social & Bryan Daves will explore how the Middle East evolved under the Trump admini.
📅 Thur, Feb. 27 | 7:00 PM ET | Kerwin 301 (Hybrid) american-spa.swoogo.com/THSP25
February 21, 2025 at 4:26 AM
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📢 As part of the National Security Series presented by the Terrorism & Homeland Security Program, SPA Profs. @suleymanozeren.bsky.social & Bryan Daves will explore how the Middle East evolved under the Trump admini.
📅 Thur, Feb. 27 | 7:00 PM ET | Kerwin 301 (Hybrid) american-spa.swoogo.com/THSP25
February 18, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Is the U.S. the only viable mediator between Turkey and the SDF? Our very own @suleymanozeren.bsky.social weighs in. Read below. #SPAintheMedia
www.voanews.com/a/syrian-kur...
Syrian Kurds look for continued US support under Trump
Following the fall of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad last month, US-backed Kurdish forces have been under mounting pressure by both the new authorities in Damascus and the Turkish government to dis...
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January 27, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Turkey's offer to rebuild the Syria military is an opening to displace Russian and Iranian power. Read new insights from SPA’s Dir. of Cybersecurity & Management Certificate Program @suleymanozeren.bsky.social.
www.businessinsider.com/turkey-influ... @businessinsider.com
Turkey's offer to rebuild the Syria military is an opening to displace Russian and Iranian power
Syria's new government likely needs arms to solidify its hold on power. That's an opening for its Turkish backers.
www.businessinsider.com
January 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Quoted in @businessinsider.com's article, I shared my views
about #Trump's second terms and potential breakthrough for #Turkey's quest for securing the #F35 deal.

www.businessinsider.com/turkey-trump...
Turkey angles for Trump to break the deadlock on F-35 purchases
The US blocked Turkey from buying F-35 fighters because of security concerns over its Russian S-400 air defenses. Trump may help Turkey undo the ban.
www.businessinsider.com
November 29, 2024 at 9:32 AM
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In my latest policy brief at #Cambridge #MENAF 's #Manara Magazine, I analyzed a supposed #Kurdish peace initiative that was floated in #Turkey. The process presents an intricate strategic landscape, promising to shape regional and domestic political dynamics.

manaramagazine.org/2024/11/dome...
Domestic and Regional Politics in Turkey’s Proposed Kurdish Peace Process - Manara Magazine
A successful Kurdish peace initiative will require substantial policy reforms and revitalizing the rule of law.
manaramagazine.org
November 29, 2024 at 4:06 AM