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The darkest days for the strategic alliance
| OpinionTurkish-U.S. relations have been going through rough times for the last few years. In multiple …
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OpinionThe darkest days for the strategic alliance
By Kılıç Buğra KanatTurkish and U.S. officials need to find ways to stop the ongoing crisis from deepening and prevent the years-long strategic partnership from completely collapsing
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OpinionCan Erdoğan win again?
By Fahrettin AltunToo busy trying to make Erdoğan fail, the Western media are running in contradiction with Turkey's sociology
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OpinionTurkey’s Qandil offensive and Iran’s greed
By Burhanettin DuranTehran sees Turkey's counterterrorism operation in Qandil as a threat to its influence over Iraq and across the region more generally
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Elections, power struggles and the future of Iraq
By Veysel KurtRegardless of what coalition forms in Iraq, the new government will face the problem of ensuring political stability, government control over non-government groups and encouraging normalization among different ethnic and sectarian elements
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The meaning of the Iraqi elections
By Muhittin AtamanIn Iraq's first parliamentary elections since the defeat of Daesh, which resulted in nationalist victory, Iran and the United States were the biggest losers
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US isolation deepens as Trump bungles foreign policies
By Kılıç Buğra KanatIn the last two weeks, two moves of U.S. foreign policymakers have demonstrated the basic problems of their strategy, potentially challenging Washington's own interests and international relations.
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Could the US withdraw from Syria?
If the U.S. really wants to withdraw from Syria and stop meddling in Middle Eastern politics, it should start by reconsidering the ideological profiles of major policy makers in Washington
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Turkish-U.S. relations hit new low amid Syria offensive
By Burhanettin DuranNowadays, there is heavy diplomatic traffic between Turkey and the United States. Following U.S. National Security Adviser Gen. H.R. McMaster's visit to Istanbul over the weekend, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is expected to be in the Turkish capital Ankara on Thursday. Meanwhile, the Turkish and American defense ministers will reportedly hold talks in Brussels later this week.