The anti-Erdogan opposition needs to win big time to avoid another disqualification. But it’s facing the full wrath and intimidation of the AKP’s machine, and…
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By cancelling the Istanbul elections, Erdogan has annulled a core tenet of democracy in Turkey. But it’s not an act of power: it’s an act…
The only reason the whole east Mediterranean is working with Egypt, not Turkey, is Erdogan’s bloody-mindedness and penchant for making enemies Source: https://www.haaretz.com
Ankara’s forces – riven by infighting, jihadist proxies and post-coup purges – will always prioritize fighting anti-ISIS Kurdish forces, and not Islamic State itself. America…
By applauding Trump gifting northern Syria to a theocratic, tyrannical Erdogan, fatuous self-styled ‘anti-imperialists’ are complicit in the torture, abductions, killings and ethnic cleansing of…