Assoc. Prof. Dr. İnan Rüma works at Istanbul Bilgi University’s Department of International Relations. He earned his academic degrees from Middle East Technical University (ODTÜ) and Paris-1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University. He has worked for various periods in OSCE missions in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kosovo. His research focuses on Political Economy, the Balkans, Russia, Eurasia, and the inevitable Turkish Foreign Policy. He believes that living in harmony with nature, labor, and freedom are fundamental. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)