Posts Tagged: Syria Turkey
Turkish Delegation Visits Syria After Deal Between Damascus and Kurdish Forces
A high-level Turkish delegation visited Syria after Damascus’ new government reached a deal with Kurdish forces, the Foreign Ministry said Thursday. According to local media reports,...
Turkey’s Erdogan Makes a Risky Regional Power Bid
Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s relations with his US and European allies are strained over unilateral Turkish moves in the eastern Mediterranean, Turkey’s acquisition of a Russian...
Turkey’s Syrian Quagmire
At first glance, the plan looked viable: using the “Arab Spring” as a legitimate pretext, Turkey would convince Syrian President Bashar Assad to resign; the...
Tehran Regime to Host Turkey’s Erdogan and Russia’s Putin for Heads of State Summit
Russia's presidential office has announced that President Vladimir Putin will fly to Tehran in early September for a summit meeting with his Turkish and Iranian...
The Betrayal of Syria’s Kurds
JNS.org - From Moscow to Washington, we are told that the principle enemy in the Middle East is the Islamic State (IS) terrorist organization. At the same...
Opportunistic Erdogan Tries to Leverage EU Membership From Refugee Crisis
He has called for a new, religious Muslim generation and is building it. He has said that women are not equal to men, imprisoned dozens of journalists, and has...
Nasrallah Complains About Israel, U.S. Efforts to Place Hezbollah on EU Terror List
Hezbollah terror chief Hassan Nassrallah complained Thursday that Israel and the U.S. are working to harm the organization politically. "In the coming year, we will...
No Reconciliation With the Butcher Of Damascus
I cannot begin this article without first expressing my profound outrage about the behavior of the Western powers, Turkey, the Arab League, and Kofi Annan,...
Thoughts on the Syrian Downing of a Turkish Warplane
There appears to be agreement on the basic facts: a Turkish F-4 violated Syrian airspace and the Syrian military shot it down over its territorial...
