Middle East
Turkish election could spell end to Erdogan era
The powerful president has been looking uncharacteristically frail — physically and politically — days ahead of the May contest.
May 05, 2023
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Middle East
Are Erdogan and Assad ready to bury the hatchet?
After over a decade of deep enmity between the countries, Turkey looks poised to normalize relations with the Syrian regime.
January 05, 2023
Middle East
Turkey is about to invade Syria, and the US won’t do much to stop it
The war in Ukraine has forced Washington to recalibrate its priorities when it comes to its relationship with Ankara.
November 29, 2022
Middle East
Playing games in NATO, Turkey eyes its role in a new world order
Erdogan's gamble is a game of high-stakes poker, given that Russia is as much a partner as it is a threat.
May 28, 2022
Middle East
US-Turkey relations are a nightmare. Is Ukraine the wake up call?
Now that the center of gravity is away from the Middle East and back on Europe, there are renewed opportunities for common ground.
April 13, 2022
Middle East
Is Saudi buying its way out of justice for Khashoggi murder?
Turkey, economically squeezed and looking to mend ties, suddenly turns the case over to Riyadh.
April 01, 2022
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