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May 6, 2016

Stein Quoted by Vox on Resignation of Turkish Prime Minister

By Aaron Stein

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Turkey

MENASource

May 5, 2016

Operations in the Manbij Pocket: Finding A Way Forward in the War against ISIS

By Aaron Stein

The Islamic State (ISIS) threat to Turkey has increased considerably in recent months, following an increase in rocket attacks on the Turkish city of Kilis and the deliberate targeting of Turkish tanks and artillery near Karkamış. The rise of the Islamic State threat prompted Turkish Foreign Minister, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, to underscore the need to clear […]

Iraq Syria

In the News

May 5, 2016

Stein Quoted by The International Business Times on Kilis

By Aaron Stein

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Turkey

In the News

May 5, 2016

Stein Quoted by Foreign Policy on Resignation of Turkish Prime Minister

By Aaron Stein

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Turkey

New Atlanticist

May 5, 2016

A ‘Steady March to Authoritarianism’ in Turkey

By Ashish Kumar Sen

Atlantic Council’s Aaron Stein says prime minister’s resignation will heighten political polarization Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu’s decision to resign following disagreements with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will heighten political polarization inside Turkey, said the Atlantic Council’s Aaron Stein. “Half the country views this as, to use their language, a palace coup. There are real […]

Turkey

In the News

May 5, 2016

Stein Quoted by Foreign Policy on US-Turkey Relationship in Syria

By Aaron Stein

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Syria Turkey

In the News

May 5, 2016

Stein Quoted by Business Insider on the Turkish Prime Minister Resignation

By Aaron Stein

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Turkey

Issue Brief

May 3, 2016

Turkey’s Syria predicament

By Faysal Itani and Aaron Stein

Turkey has been the most engaged regional player in northern Syria and is the external actor most responsible for the emergence of the opposition to the Syrian regime. In “Turkey’s Syria Predicament,” authors Faysal Itani and Aaron Stein of the Atlantic Council’s Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East examine Turkey’s involvement, its implications for […]

Syria Turkey

In the News

Apr 29, 2016

Stein Quoted by Foreign Policy on Turkey’s Involvement in Mosul Against ISIS

By Aaron Stein

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Iraq Russia

In the News

Apr 29, 2016

Stein Quoted by Al Monitor on US Involvement in the Syrian Conflict

By Aaron Stein

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Iraq Russia

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