All posts tagged "Τουρκία"
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Blue Homeland: Turkey’s Strategy in the Eastern Mediterranean
The purpose of the Blue Homeland strategy is that Turkey should dominate the Mediterranean and reclaim the mercantile...
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How Long Will the Aegean Sea’s Peaceful Summer Last?
“You fight battles on the battleground. You don’t fight by saying, childishly, that international law is on our...
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Erdogan, the Diyanet, and its Field Office near DC
Across Turkey and the Turkish diaspora around the world, wariness of the Diyanet, Turkey’s Directorate of Religious Affairs,...
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‘Jesus Was Turkish’: the Bizarre Resurgence of Pseudo-Turkology
A theory that claims multiple leaders – from Jesus to Barack Obama – are actually Turkish and that...
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The Coming Naval Arms Race in the Eastern Mediterranean
The clouds of conflict are gathering over the Eastern Mediterranean. The discovery of significant gas reserves and subsequent...
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To use Turkey as a bulwark against Russia and Iran is wishful thinking
To believe that nearly two decades of Erdoganism has not changed Turkish society is to believe that twenty...
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What Erdogan’s Tilt to the West Means for Russia–Turkey Relations
Turkey’s president is trying to sound more helpful to the West. But his broader policy objectives have not...
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Turkey named secret war plans for east Med after 16th century Ottoman victory against Christian alliance
Turkey named its secret military war plans for the eastern Mediterranean after a key Ottoman naval battle victory...
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Liberals silent as Turkey targets its own Khashoggi
On Oct. 2, 2018, Saudi dissident and Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi walked into Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul to...
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THE STATE STAYS DARK: MAFIA POLITICS RETURN TO TURKEY
There was a moment a decade ago when it appeared that the mafia’s influence over Turkish politics had...
