Incirlik air base
Can the U.S.-Turkish Alliance Survive Erdogan’s Misrule?
- Andrew Brunson
- Ankara
- Cold War
- Cyprus
- Donald Trump
- Fethullah Gulen
- Hizmet
- Incirlik air base
- Iraq
- ISIL
- ISIS
- Islamic State
- Kurdish Democratic Union Party/People’s Protection Units (PYD/YPG)
- Kurdish separatists
- Michael Flynn
- Middle East peace
- Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen
- NATO
- oil
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan
- Reza Zarrah
- Russia
- Syria
- Turkey
- US military
- Vladimir Putin
Turkey's Islamist President and wannabe Sultan Recep Tayyip Erdogan has destroyed the pretense that Turkey and America are allies. The Trump administration now must defend America’s interests and values from Turkey.
Today Turkey is More Foe than Friend of America
- Ankara
- Cold War
- Cyprus
- Donald Trump
- Incirlik air base
- Iraq
- ISIL
- ISIS
- Islamic State
- Kurdish Democratic Union Party/People’s Protection Units (PYD/YPG)
- Kurdish separatists
- Michael Flynn
- Middle East peace
- Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen
- NATO
- oil
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan
- Russia
- Syria
- Turkey
- US military
- Vladimir Putin
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government has accommodated the Islamic State, allowing passage of men and materiel into Syria and facilitated the sale of oil seized by the violent jihadists. Turkey increasingly thwarts U.S. policy in the Middle East.