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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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May 15, 2023
Turkey
Here’s How to Read Turkey’s Election Results—So Far
Turkey’s presidential runoff election set for May 28 appears to favor longtime incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with little chance that he will ease up on his authoritarian ways.
June 24, 2019
Turkey
Istanbul’s Election: What Does Erdogan’s Loss Mean for Turkey?
After his party suffered a humiliating loss in Istanbul, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is down but far from out.
December 21, 2018
Syria
Syria’s Changing Power Grid: What Turkey Wants
The U.S. withdrawal from Syria removes the main obstacle to a Turkish campaign to eradicate Syrian Kurdish forces and could lead to a more dangerous phase of Syria’s civil war.
October 27, 2021
Middle East and North Africa
What Erdogan’s Struggles Mean for U.S.-Turkey Relations
An imprisoned opponent, dire economic conditions, and ongoing tensions with the United States all pose challenges to President Erdogan’s increasingly erratic leadership.
October 7, 2019
Syria
The Syrian Conflict Is About to Intensify
President Donald J. Trump’s announcement of a troop withdrawal in northern Syria ahead of a Turkish invasion could revive the Islamic State and the Syrian civil war, and signal the end of U.S. influe…