Election proves again Iran prefers moderate reformist path over rigid ideology & harsh social restrictions of right-wing clergy / security establishment. Despite controlling most unelected […]
“We cannot accept presence of terrorist organizations that threaten the Turkish state. We hope US will turn back from it. Such a policy will not […]
US has long worked w Kurdish YPG, or People’s Protection Units, under umbrella of Syrian Democratic Forces, but YPG seen as dominant force in SDF […]
Legitimacy of Erdogan “win” tainted by evidence of massive voter fraud & odd series of erratic voting-day decisions by judges heading previously-respected electoral commission. Referendum […]
US doesn’t recognize nuclear deal could be base, rather than ceiling, for relations w Iran, creating possibility of US LOSING a Middle Eastern enemy. When […]
Erdogan hopes picking fights with Europe will increase support among nationalist Turkish voters for expansion of his already considerable autocratic powers in the April 16 […]
As ruler of a country with a large and politically active Muslim population, Putin avoids the term “radical Islamic terrorism” to emphasize the distinction from […]
Alarmed, foreign officials are struggling to gauge whether they can depend on the US to honor commitments like defense treaties and trade pacts. “President Trump’s […]
Iraqi officials were taken aback by the executive order, which they learned about through the American news media because they had not been consulted first. […]
The proposed new Constitution, bitterly disputed by opposition parties, would greatly expand the powers of political Islamist President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, if approved in a […]
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