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Nov 17, 2017

Stein Quoted in TPM on Mike Flynn and Turkey

By Aaron Stein

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In the News

Nov 16, 2017

Bechev in The American Interest: Russia and Turkey: Back to Normal?

By Dimitar Bechev

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In the News

Nov 16, 2017

Bechev in Ahval: Russia and Turkey: Back to Normal?

By Dimitar Bechev

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In the News

Nov 16, 2017

Shaffer Joins TRT World to Discuss US-Turkey Relations

By Brenda Shaffer

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In the News

Nov 7, 2017

Stein Quoted in Al-Monitor on Turkish Government’s Aspirations with Trump Administration

By Aaron Stein

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MENASource

Nov 3, 2017

Russia uses Uqayribat and the Islamic State to pressure Turkey

By Abdullah Almousa

In early July, Syrian regime forces backed by Russian air force and Iranian militias seized the entire desert area between Khanasir, Ithriya and al-Rasafah, split administratively between Aleppo, Raqqa, and Hama. In mid-August, the regime launched a campaign against the Islamic State group in eastern Hama province, east of Salamyeh city. It attacked from two […]

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Nov 2, 2017

What is the Future of US-Turkey Relations?

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Issue Brief

Nov 2, 2017

Turkey: Managing tensions and options to engage

By Aaron Stein

This new issue brief argues that the United States should craft a realistic Turkey policy, given the current state of tensions over regional policy and the entrenchment of authoritarianism and illiberalism in Turkey.

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Issue Brief

Nov 2, 2017

Turkey: Managing tensions and options to engage

By Aaron Stein

This new issue brief argues that the United States should craft a realistic Turkey policy, given the current state of tensions over regional policy and the entrenchment of authoritarianism and illiberalism in Turkey. The piece contends that the trajectory of the relationship between the United States and Turkey suggests a need for the United States […]

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MENASource

Nov 2, 2017

Turkey’s presence in Afrin changes the Syria equation (again)

By Aaron Stein

The Turkish government, along with Iran and Russia, met this week in Astana, Kazakhstan to discuss events in Syria and the enforcement of four-de-escalation zones spread across Syria. In the previous Astana meeting in September 2017, the three sides agreed on a plan to send up to 500 Turkish troops into Idlib to man checkpoints, […]

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