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As conflicts in Syria and Ukraine reshape global dynamics, Turkey stands at the crossroads of shifting power in the Middle East and Eastern Europe. With growing tensions involving Russia, Iran, and NATO, Turkey’s strategic positioning and ambitions will have profound implications for regional stability and U.S. interests. This lecture will explore Turkey’s evolving role, its internal politics, its balancing act between East and West, and the key geopolitical forces shaping the region’s future.
Naeem Zafar is a Dean’s Teaching Fellow and a member of the faculty at the University of California Berkeley, and Professor of the Practice at Brown University. He teaches courses in Entrepreneurship, Technology Strategy, Innovation and New Venture Finance at Brown and Berkeley. Naeem is the co-founder and CEO of TeleSense, and has authored five books on entrepreneurship.
