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ATA 551: Foreign Policy of the Republic

ATA 551: Foreign Policy of the Republic

Fall 2010
Aydın Babuna

Analysis of the Turkish Foreign Policy. The goal of the course is to make the students familiar with the problems of the Turkish Foreign Policy as well as with the major developments in the Balkans, Middle East, Caucasus and Central Asia. The course will concentrate its focus on the post-Cold war period with special emphasis on the regional policies of the Turkish Republic
The basic requirements:
1) required readings in this syllabus,
2) regular attendance and participation in class discussions,
3) Participants will be expected to make a presentation or short presentations and write weekly (1-2 single spaced pages) position papers on the readings in the syllabus. Position papers will be checked but not graded. However, failure to complete all position papers will negatively affect the final grade. There is no final examination. The students will write a research paper (10-15 single spaced pages) on a related topic.
Evaluation:
Grades will be weighted as follows:
Presentation or presentations 40 %, Research paper 60 %
Attendance; the quality of the position papers and the high quality involvement in the class discussions will affect the grades.

1) Some Aspects of the International Relations
Immanuel Wallerstein, “The Rise and Future Demise of World-Systems Analysis,” in Immanuel Wallerstein, The End of the World as We Know It, 1999, pp. 192-201.

Zbıgniev Brzezınskı, “Hegemony of a New Type,”in Zbıgniev Brzezınskı, The Grand Chessboard, 1997, pp. 3-29.
Eric Hobsbawm, Globalisation, Democracy and Terrorism, 2007, pp. 31-48.
Joseph S. Nye Jr, Robert O. Keohane, “ Globalization,” in Joseph S. Nye Jr, Power in the Global Information Age. From Realism to Globalization, 2004, pp. 191-200.
Joseph S. Nye Jr, “ Globalization’ s Democratic Deficit,” in Joseph S. Nye Jr, Power in the Global Information Age. From Realism to Globalization, 2004, pp. 200.-205
Joseph S. Nye Jr, “ Terrorism,” in Joseph S. Nye Jr, Power in the Global Information Age. From Realism to Globalization, 2004, pp. 206-213.
Kemal Derviş, Ceren Özer, A Better Globalization. Legitimacy, Government and Reform, 2005, pp. 200-225.
Josef Joffe, ‘The Default Power. The False Prophecy of America’s Decline, Foreign Affairs, September 2009, pp, 21-35.

2)Foreign Policy and Modern Diplomacy
R. P. Barston, “The Changing Nature of Diplomacy,” in R. P. Barston, Modern Diplomacy, 1997, pp.1-8.
R. P. Barston, “Foreign Policy Organisation” in R. P. Barston, Modern Diplomacy, 1997, pp. 9-31.
Adam Watson, “Alternatives to Diplomacy,” in Adam Watson, Diplomacy, 1982, pp. 22-32. Adam Watson, “Aims and Policies of States,” in Adam Watson, Diplomacy, 1982, pp. 33-39.
R. P. Barston, “Diplomatic Styles and Methods, ” in R. P. Barston, Modern Diplomacy, 1997, pp.103-129.
R. P. Barston, “Diplomacy and Security,” in R. P. Barston, Modern Diplomacy, 1997, pp. 200-214.
Mervyn Frost, “The Ethics of Humanitarian Intervention: Protecting Civilians to make Democratic Citizenship Possible,” in Karen E. Smith, Margot Light, Ethics and Foreign Policy, pp. 33-54.
Deepak Malhotra, ‘Without Conditions. The Case for Negotiating With the Enemy, Foreign Affairs, September 2009, pp. 84-90.

3)Foundations of Turkish Foreign Policy
Yasemin Çelik, “The Foundations of Turkish Foreign Policy,” in Yasemin Çelik, Contemporary Turkish Foreign Policy, 1999, pp. 1-25.
Philip Robins, “History and Foreign Policy,” Turkish Foreign Policy since the Cold War .pp. 93-135.

4) History of Turkish Foreign Policy
William Hale, “Foreign Relations of the late Ottoman Empire Turkish Foreign Policy,” in William Hale, Turkish Foreign Policy 1774-2000, 2000, pp. 13-43.
Yasemin Çelik, “From Neutrality to Nato,” in Yasemin Çelik, Contemporary Turkish Foreign Policy, 1999, pp. 26-45.
William Hale, “Resistance, Reconstruction and Diplomacy, 1918-1939” in William Hale, Turkish Foreign Policy 1774-2000, 2000, pp. 44-78.

5)Turkish Foreign Policy During the Cold War
Yasemin Çelik, “Fluctuations in Cold War Foreign Policy” in Yasemin Çelik, Contemporary Turkish Foreign Policy, 1999, pp. 46-75.
William Hale, “Turkey and the Cold War” in William Hale, Turkish Foreign Policy 1774­2000, 2000, pp.109-190 .
Turkish Foreign Policy after the Cold War

6) Turkey and the West
Charlotte Bretherton, John Vogler, “Towards a Common Foreign and Security Policy,” in Charlotte Bretherton, John Vogler, The European Union as a Global Actor, 2003, pp. 169­
196.
Gilles Dorronsoro, “The EU and Turkey,” in Roland Dannreuther (ed.), European Union Foreign and Security Policy, 2004, pp. 48-61.
Nuri Yurdusev, “Perceptions and Images in Turkish (Ottoman) European Relations,” in Tareq
Y. Ismael and Mustafa Aydın (eds.), Turkey’s Foreign Policy in the 21st Century. A Changing Role in World Politics, 2003, pp. 77-99.
Meltem Müftüler Baç, Turkey’s Accession to the European Union: Institutional and Security Challenges,’ Perceptions, Autumn 2004, pp. 29-43.
Sabri Sayarı, “ Turkey and the United States: Changing Dynamics of an Enduring Alliance,” in Tareq Y. Ismael and Mustafa Aydın (eds.), Turkey’s Foreign Policy in the 21st Century. A Changing Role in World Politics, 2003, pp. 27-39.
Turkey and Europe: The Decisive Year Ahead, International Crisis Group, 2008.

7)Turkey and the Balkans
The Process of EU Enlargement toward Central and Southeast Europe: An Appraisal of Past Developments,’ in Bruno S. Sergi, Qerim R.Qerimi (eds.), The Political Economy of Southeast Europe from 1990 to the Present, 2008, pp. 7-24.
Levent Bilman, “The Regional Cooperation Initiatives in Southeast Europe and the Turkish Foreign Policy”, Perceptions, September-November 1998, pp. 58-81.
Duygu Bazoglu Sezer, “Turkey in the New Security Environment in the Balkan and Black Sea Region” in Vojtech Mastny and Craig Nation (eds.) Turkey between East and West, 1996, pp.71-95.
Heinz Kramer, A Changing Turkey. The Challenge to Europe and the United States, 2000, pp. 146-162.
William Hale, ‘Turkey and Regional Politics after the Cold War (1)’ in William Hale, Turkish Foreign Policy, 1774-2000, 2000, pp. 252-266.
Ihsan Uzgel,‘The Balkans: Turkey’s stabilizing role,’in Barry Rubin, Kemal Kirişçi (eds.), Turkey in World Politics, 2002, pp. 65-88.

8)Turco-Greek Relations
Ahemt O Evin, “Changing Greek Perspectives on Turkey: An Assessment of the post-Earthquake Rapprochement,”in Ali Çarkoğlu, Barry Rubin, Greek-Turkish Relations in an Era of Détente, 2005, pp. 4-20.
S. Sina Gurel, “Turkey and Greece: a Difficult Aegean Relationship” in Canan Balkir, Allan
M. Williams (eds.), Turkey and Europe, 1993, pp.161-190.
A. Suat Bilge, “The Fener Greek Patriarchate”, Perceptions, March-May 1998, pp.19-38.
James Pettifer, “Greek Political Culture and Foreign Policy” in Kevin Featherstone, Kostas Ifantis (eds.), Greece in a Changing Europa, 1996, pp.17-23.
Tozun Bahçeli, “Cycles of Tension and Rapprochement: Prospects for Turkey’s Relations with Greece,”in Tareq Y. Ismael and Mustafa Aydın (eds.), Turkey’s Foreign Policy in the 21st Century. A Changing Role in World Politics, 2003, pp. 161-179.
Human Rights Watch Report (1999), ‘The Turks of Western Thrace’.

9)The Cyprus Question
Faruk Sonmezoglu, “The Cyprus Question and the United Nations, 1950-1960” The International Journal of Turkish Studies, Winter 1992-94, pp.171-185.
Necati Munir Ertegun, “The Historical Background of the Cypriot Turkish Declaration of Independence,”15 November 1983, International Journal of Turkish Studies,Winter 1992-94, pp. 187-213.
Ahmet Sözen, “a Model of Power –Sharing in Cyprus,” From the 1959 London-Zurich Agreements to the Annan Plan,” in Tareq Y. Ismael and Mustafa Aydın (eds.), Turkey’s Foreign Policy in the 21st Century. A Changing Role in World Politics, 2003, pp. 61-77.

10)Turkey and the Middle East
Kermal Karpat, “The Ottoman Ethnic and Confessional Legacy in the Middle East,” in Milton
J. Esman, Itamar Rabinovich (eds.), Ethnicity, Pluralism, and the State in the Middle East, 1988, pp. 35-53.
Mustafa Kibaroğlu, Bariş Çağlar, ‘Implications of a Nuclear Iran for Turkey, Middle East Policy, Winter 2008, pp. 59-76.
Efraim Inbar, “The Strategic Glue in the Israeli-Turkish Alignment,” in Barry Rubin, Kemal Kirişçi (eds.), Turkey in World Politics. An Emerging Multiregional Power, 2002, pp. 151­
168. İlter Turan, ‘Water and Turkish Foreign Policy,’ in Lenore G. Martin, Dimitris Keridis (eds.), The Future of Turkish Foreign Policy, 2004, pp. 191-208.
Philip Robins, “Turkey and Northern Iraq: Learning to Live with Contradictions,” in Philip Robins, Turkish Foreign Policy since the Cold War, 2003, pp. 312-342.
William Hale, Turkey, the US and Iraq, 2007, pp. 122-151
Bülent Aras, ‘Turkey and the GCC: An Emerging Relationship,’ Middle East Policy, Winter 2005, pp. 89-97

11) Turkey, Caucasus and Central Asia
Edmund Herzig, “International Relations,” in Edmund Herzig, The New Caucasus, 2000, pp. 84-118.
Zbıgniev Brzezinski, “The Eurasian Chessboard,”in Zbigniev Brzezinski, The Grand Chessboard, 1997, pp. 30-56.
Philip Robins, “ Self-Interest Before Sentiment: Turkey’s Relations with the Turkic Republics,” in Philip Robins, Turkish Foreign Policy since the Cold War, 2003, pp. 270-311.
Turkey and Armenia: Opening Minds, Opening Borders, International Crisis Group, 2009. 

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