Audio recording from Troubled Triangle: The US, Turkey, and Israel in the New Middle East
Audio recording from Troubled Triangle: The US, Turkey, and Israel in the New Middle East
Audio recording from Troubled Triangle: The US, Turkey, and Israel in the New Middle East
Audio recording from The Role of Turkey in the Interplay between Islam and Europe
Audio recording from Turkish Foreign Policy between Ideology and Realpolitik
Audio recording from A Conversation on Turkish Foreign and Domestic Politics
Audio recording from A Conversation on Turkish-Israeli Relations
Audio recording from The Middle East Economy in 2010
Audio recording from Turkey and the Middle East: Ambitions and Constraints
Audio recording from Turkey and the Middle East
This Opinion first appeared in The National on February 10, 2012
Despite his popularity at home and abroad, it’s not all roses for Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Far from having zero problems with neighbors, Turkey these days is virtually surrounded by neighbors with problems – Greece’s imploding economy, Syria’s civil war, Iraq’s tenuous stability and Iran’s troublesome nuclear program.
International response has been growing to the violent crackdowns in Syria, yet the government remains mostly unresponsive. Radwan Ziadeh, Ausama Monajed, Amb. Theodore Kattouf, and Andrew Tabler discuss the domestic and regional implications of the ongoing political unrest and violence in Syria.