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Tag Archives: Turkey
Turkey Wages War Against US Led Kurdish Proxies in Syria
Russia and Iran hold nominal sovereignty over Syria. To complicate matters, Kurdish forces and indigenous Syrians trained and led by American forces have created border security guards to alleviate Turkish incursions into northwest Syria. But on Friday, January 19, Turkish … Continue reading
Posted in Arab Spring, Uncategorized
Tagged Afrin, Arab Spring, Assad, Moscow, Post-War Syria, Putin, Russia, Syria, Turkey
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Turkey @The-Crossroads
Last weekends failed coup is testimony to a dire freneticism that splits entire social classes throughout Islamic civilization, for even Republics are beholden to ideals easily exploited. This is now on display throughout Turkey in its coup recovery. How Erdogan’s … Continue reading
US Policy in Iraq: Countering ISIS, Formal Policy Brief
While Nouri al-Maliki (a Shia) reels from being over-run by ISIS, its worth noting how he and The White House can formulate a coherent policy to bring Iraq back from the brink. Absent renewed ‘boots on the ground’, the only … Continue reading
Posted in Iraq
Tagged 18, Ahmad Chalabi, Ammar al-Hakim Muqtada al-Sadr, Ansar al-Islam, Army of men, Ba'ath Party, Central Asia, House of Saud, Iraq, Kurds, Military Tribal Council, Mosul, Naqshabandiyah, National Accord, Nouri al-Maliki, Petraeus, Saddam Hussein, Sadr, Saudi Arabia, Shia, Sufi, Surge., Turkey, Victors of Islam
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“Its Our Currency: Its YOUR Problem!”
John Connolly hasn’t helped the credibility of any U.S. Treasury Secretary since his comments recorded unprofessional duplicity effectively goading Arab OPEC to launch its ‘oil-shock’ that became official Saudi policy after the Israeli victory of ’73. The incipient currency crisis … Continue reading
Posted in Political Economy
Tagged AK party, Connelly, Erdogan, federal reserve taper, its our currency, its your problem, Nixon, Obama, Turkey, US Treasury
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The Center Of Gravity For Turkey
The term ‘center of gravity’ is now a Cartesian term used as exclusive informed jargon for specialists in the field of international relations. It began during the Clinton administration and is still used today to seek the criteria of intelligibility … Continue reading
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