-
- Follow Diplomatic Opinion – Ali Tuygan on WordPress.com
Diplomatic Opinion – Facebook Page
Archives
Top Posts & Pages
Categories
Follow on Twitter
My Tweets
Tag Archives: Turkey S-400s
Quo Vadis Turkey (3)
Co-authored with Yusuf Buluc (*) July 29, 2019 A year ago, if one were patient enough to draw up a list of the problems on the Turkish-American agenda this would have reflected a relationship not between NATO allies or family … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged S-400, Syrian conflict, Turkey S-400s, Turkey-NATO, Turkey-Russia, Turkey-US, Turkish foreign policy, US-YPG
Leave a comment
Turkey’s Foreign and Security Policy Quandary
July 16, 2019 On July 5, The Atlantic published an article by Thomas Wright, Senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. The title was “Trump Couldn’t Ignore the Contradictions of His Foreign Policy Any Longer”. (*) The article provides interesting insight … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged eastern Mediterranean, EU-Turkey relations, Turkey S-400s, Turkey-US relations
Leave a comment
Dangers of Overreach
July 10, 2019 Seven years ago, Ankara was partnering with Western countries and some Gulf states for regime change in Syria. Leaders of Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (JDP) were claiming that this was going to be accomplished within … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Gulf crisis, Libya, Somalia, Syrian conflict, Turkey S-400s, Turkish foreign policy
Leave a comment
From Downing of Russian Military Aircraft to the Purchase of Russian S-400s
March 11, 2019 At the beginning of the Syrian conflict Russia and Turkey were on diametrically opposite sides. Russia was supporting the regime, the Turkish government the opposition. Nonetheless, Turkish-Russian relations remained on track. On November 24, 2015 a stunning … Continue reading