Turkey
The US has Unleashed a Conflict with ISIS which it Can’t Win
News media worldwide reported on 13 October that Turkey will give the United States and its allies access to its air bases, including Incirlik in the south (150 km from the Iraqi border, to carry out air operations against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria...
Turkish Unrest: US is Trying to Bait Ankara into a Major Middle Eastern Conflict
A wave of protests in the Turkish province of Mersin last Friday, when protesters set fire to the headquarters of the Turkish Peoples’ Democratic Party, resulted in the injury of four policemen. In previous days, protests broke out in the Turkish provinces...
ISIS, Turkey, and the Propaganda of Intervention
Today’s headlines are filled with reports of the imminent fall of the Syrian city of Kobani to forces of the Islamic State (ISIS. There are terrifying descriptions of an imminent massacre and the looming threat to Turkey as Islamic...
