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by Nathaniel Handy

The War on Terror Was Never Turkey’s Fight

For 20 years, Turkey has had an ambiguous relationship with the US war on terror.

September 9, 2021

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by Ali Demirdas

The US Will Need Turkey to Counter Russia

February 1, 2021

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by Omid Hosseini

Turkey’s Plan in Syria: Squash Dreams of Kurdish Autonomy

November 12, 2019

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by Mehmet Alaca

Can Iraq’s New Foreign Policy Approach Succeed?

October 30, 2019

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by Raman Ghavami

Turkey’s Syria Gamble May Be a Losing Game

October 29, 2019

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by John Feffer

The Art of the Back-Pedal

From the US to the UK to Turkey, it is...

October 25, 2019

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by Gary Grappo

Facing the Consequences of Trump’s Decision to Abandon the Kurds

Following Donald Trump’s decision to suddenly abandon the Syrian Kurds,...

October 25, 2019

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by Bill Law

Russia Turns Trump’s Middle East Blunder to Its Advantage

It is Vladimir Putin who can take the greatest pleasure...

October 23, 2019

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by John Feffer

It’s Time to Bury the Myth of Trump the Dealmaker

Donald Trump has been haphazardly deploying more troops, drones and...

October 18, 2019

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by Cole A. Baker

We May Be Better Off Without a Clear Definition of Terrorism

Ambiguity is currently the world’s best option for preventing the...

July 23, 2019

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by Theodore Karasik & Emily Torjusen

Turkey’s New Role in the Middle East Divides the Arab World

At a time when American power in the Middle East...

July 12, 2019

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by Theodore Karasik & Maya Yang

A Delicate Balance of Power in Syria’s Last Opposition Stronghold

June 24, 2019

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by Marc Martorell Junyent

What Does Turkey’s Election Result Mean for Its Ruling Party?

April 2, 2019

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by James M. Dorsey

Syrian Kurds: The New Frontline in Confronting Iran and Turkey

January 15, 2019

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