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PERCEPTIONSJOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS PERCEPTIONS Spring 2018 Volume XXIII Number 1 XXIII Number 2018 Volume Spring PERCEPTIONS Civilian Powers and Comtemporary Global Challenges Bahadır PEHLİVANTÜRK and Birgül DEMİRTAŞ The Transformative Power of the EU in a Changing International Order Mustafa KUTLAY Civilian Powers and the Use of Force: The Evolution of Germany as a ‘Realist Civilian Power’ Birgül DEMİRTAŞ & Mahmut MAZLUM Assessing the Role of Trade in the Formation of Turkey’s Civilian Power in Africa Emel PARLAR DAL, Ali Murat KURŞUN, Hakan MEHMETCİK A ‘Cool’ Approach to Japanese Foreign Policy: Linking Anime to International Relations İbrahim AKBAŞ Competing Interests of Major Powers in the Middle East: The Case Study of Syria and Its Implications for Regional Stability Saman ZULFQAR Spring 2018 Volume XXIII - Number 1 ISSN 1300-8641 Style and Format PERCEPTIONS Articles submitted to the journal should be original contributions. 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ISSN 1300-8641 PERCEPTIONSJOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Spring 2018 Volume XXIII Number 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Guest Editors : Bahadır PEHLİVANTÜRK Birgül DEMİRTAŞ Introduction: Civilian Powers and 1 Comtemporary Global Challenges Bahadır PEHLİVANTÜRK and Birgül DEMİRTAŞ The Transformative Power of the EU in a 8 Changing International Order Mustafa KUTLAY Civilian Powers and the Use of Force: The 27 Evolution of Germany as a ‘Realist Civilian Power’ Birgül DEMİRTAŞ & Mahmut MAZLUM Assessing the Role of Trade in the Formation 63 of Turkey’s Civilian Power in Africa Emel PARLAR DAL, Ali Murat KURŞUN, Hakan MEHMETCİK A ‘Cool’ Approach to Japanese Foreign 95 Policy: Linking Anime to International Relations İbrahim AKBAŞ Competing Interests of Major Powers in the 121 Middle East: The Case Study of Syria and Its Implications for Regional Stability Saman ZULFQAR PERCEPTIONS - SPRING 2018 Civilian Powers and Contemporary Global Challenges Bahadır PEHLİVANTÜRK* & Birgül DEMİRTAŞ** Introduction Since the dawn of the discipline of system and the nature of conflicts also International Relations, concepts of obliged the discipline to revisit its power and security have always held a previous conceptualizations of power central role and have drawn different and and security. As the world became sometimes conflicting interpretations. more interdependent, as international These varied interpretations gave rise economy and economic security to diverse theoretical approaches and became more important issues, and schools of thought with their own ideas as the number of interstate conflicts as to how actors can become powerful decreased while at the same time and how security can be provided. These academic debates