Election Time in Turkey: Tossing the Dice Again
The Turkish president is on a dangerous path.
Natural Gas and the Israel-Turkey Relationship
Turkey needs Israel’s gas, but it also needs to save face vis-à -vis Hamas.
Turkey’s Multiple Wars
At home, the AKP is fighting tens of millions of secular Turks, atheists, Kurds, Alevis, the PKK, the DHKP-C and the clandestine network of Gülenists.
How Elections Messed Up Turkey’s Plans
The AKP is going through difficult times.
Turkey’s Rambos (Almost) Fight Islamic State
The dramatic end of “Division 30” has shown that there are both U.S. and Turkish human (and military) intelligence weaknesses regarding the war zone.
Turkey and Its Kurds: At War Again
We have only one concern. It is Islam, Islam and Islam.
Behind the Lines: Erdogan’s Bait and Switch
Recent revelations indicate a laissez-faire attitude toward Islamic State oil-trading across the border, and to the transport of fighters across the border.
Turkey: ISIS’s Hostage Again
When the Islamic State took hostage 49 Turks at the Mosul consulate, it took hostage the entire country.
Obama Strikes Again
Obama’s first hope was to reach a deal with his Iranian friends that would leave the Assad regime in place.
How Turkey Fights the Islamic State
Turkey says it fights IS.