Does Germany’s Chancellor really not understand the cynical ways in which Turkey’s President plays her? Is it naiveté – or appeasement?
Absolute Power: Erdogan’s Self-Made Trap
With next to no obstacles in his way any longer, Turkey’s President will soon run out of people to blame for Turkey’s mounting woes. The country will suffer.
Turkey’s Elected Dictator
It is high time for the United States and EU to condemn the unruly way in which Erdogan exercised his power.
The Creeping Pakistanization of Turkey?
The dangerous effects of Erdogan’s ill-fated strategy toward ISIS.
The United States of Emotions
Why U.S. foreign policy has such a mixed record, in the Middle East and beyond.
Why Erdogan is on a Nationalist Path
Erdogan’s embrace of nationalist rhetoric and actions could have important repercussions on Turkish foreign policy.
World Humanitarian Summit: Syrian Child Refugees in Turkey
The summit is a timely opportunity to turn the world’s gaze to the protection needs of the displaced Syrian children.
How Turkey Became a De Facto Dictatorship
President Erdogan’s lust for power has now taken down even his competent prime minister.
U.S. History a Warning on EU-Turkey Refugee Deal
This time, it may be Europe – not the United States – that faces the ghosts of the “MS St. Louis.”























