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August 2, 2021

Middle East and North Africa
Cracks Are Growing in the Erdogan Regime

Turkey is more politically unstable today than at any other point in recent years. 

Article by Steven A. Cook Middle East Program

March 29, 2016

Turkey
"How Happy Is the One Who Says, I Am a Turk!"

The war between the military and Kurdish insurgents is really a conflict over what it means to be a citizen of Turkey. That’s why there’s no end in sight to the bloodshed.

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Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates

June 10, 2011

Weekend Reading

Tourists walk past shop selling carpets and souvenirs in Mediterranean Turkish city of Antalya (Umit Bektas/Courtesy Reuters) The Arabist on ElBaradei’s new memoir, The Age of Deception Gregory…

Weekend Reading
Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates

November 17, 2011

Turkey
Turkey: From Zero Problems to Cok Problems

  Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu talks to the media during a news conference in Ankara (Umit Bektas/Courtesy Reuters). INSTANBUL -- With the sharp deterioration of Turkish-Syrian relatio…

Turkey’s Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu talks to the media during a news conference in Ankara.
Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates

December 22, 2011

You Might Have Missed: Counterinsurgency Tactics, Drone Casualties, and the Decline of War

U.S. Army soldiers sit behind a wall after an IED blast in Logar province on November 23, 2011 (Umit Bektas/Courtesy Reuters). - William Booth, “More Predator drones fly U.S.-Mexico border,” Washing…

U.S. Army soldiers sit behind a wall after an IED blast in Logar province on November 23, 2011 (Umit Bektas/Courtesy Reuters).
Blog Post by Micah Zenko Politics, Power, and Preventive Action