Sureyya YigitSureyya Yigit is a Professor of Politics and International Relations at the School of Politics and Diplomacy at New Vision University in Tbilisi, Georgia. He has lectured at several universities in Scandinavia, Turkey, and Central Asia. His current rsearch interests focus on the Ukraine crisis, British politics, Globalisation, Soft Power and foreign policy, African development and post-communist transition. He is an Editorial Board member of the IGI Book Series Conflict Management - 3 Volumes, an International Academic Board member of RIPEA - Journal of Argentine Foreign Policy Research, an Associate Editor on the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Green Business, a member of the Editorial Board of AcademCraft - Open access journal of education research and case studies and an Editorial Advisory Board Member for IGI Global Cases on Security, Safety and Risk Management. He is also the senior consultant to ZDS - Women's Democracy Network Public Fund, a non-governmental organisation based in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, and a consultant to Aeropodium, a London-based business. Professor Yigit has recently published books entitled India-Mongolia Relations: Beyond Greater Central Asia in 2023, and Africa at Crossroads; Society, Security and Geopolitics published in April 2024. His recent research interests include Nonquantitative Research: A Modern Primer; Village Institutes: A Turkish Contribution to Modern Education and Development; Can the European Union's Global Gateway Challenge China's Belt and Road Initiative?; Miscalculated Cause-and-Effect Russian Invasion of Ukraine and Finland's Accession to NATO; States, Sustainable Development and Multilateral Environmental Agreements; Soft Power: An Enduring Notion; It Takes Two to Tango: 2010 British Con-Dem Coalition; Empowered Women and Political Leadership; Sisyphean Goal: Sustainable Development, Water as Life for Susceptible Sustainability and Dithering Development; The Journey Towards Sustainable Development; A Sustainable World: Imperative, Improbable, or Both? and the United States Pivots to Asia: Underlying Reasons, all published as book chapters in 2024. In 2025 he has published as book chapters: The Origins of Structural Reform: Structural Adjustment, What and Where Did It Come From? and, European and African Evaluation of Security Risks. Read More Read Less
