Ahmet Arda SENSOY

Contact

• workLASS
  University Park
  Nottingham
  NG7 2RD
  UK
• AHMET.SENSOY1@nottingham.ac.uk

Biography

Ahmet Arda is a PhD student in the School of Politics and International Relations at the University of Nottingham. After completing his Undergraduate degree at the Istanbul Commerce University (Turkey) in 2015, he went to the Middle East Institute at Sakarya University (Turkey) for a Master's degree. He completed his Master's with the dissertation titled "Russian Hybrid War Strategy and the Syrian Case". He also worked as a research assistant at the Middle East Institute for four years.

Expertise Summary

Ahmet Arda focuses mainly on Strategic Studies and Middle East Politics, specifically the Syrian Civil War.

Research Summary

His current research is focused on the dynamics of proxy state relations in the Syrian Civil War. His study aims at conceptualizing the state proxy relations based on 3 cases, Russia - Assad regime,… read more

Current Research

His current research is focused on the dynamics of proxy state relations in the Syrian Civil War. His study aims at conceptualizing the state proxy relations based on 3 cases, Russia - Assad regime, Turkey - Free Syrian Army (FSA) and the USA - Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF/YPG).