The Globalist

Putin has Turkey exactly where he wants it: As an upset NATO ally willing to break ranks with the alliance’s stance toward Russia.

How many more sinister steps can Erdogan take before the EU and the U.S. recognize that he is a threat to Western strategic interests?

Corruption and the lack of the rule of law is a fundamental cause of the Afghan debacle.

The Turkish President only knows one loyalty — to himself. Little wonder Erdogan acts like a congenital flamethrower in international relations.

Pakistan’s machinations and America’s past delusions pose obstacles to a successful strategic outcome for the war In Afghanistan.

The Brexit episode is but the latest historical episode proving that the UK’s political rhetoric is just self-serving when it comes to Irish matters.

Violations of the free press and of human rights demand that the West reevaluate its relationship with Turkey.

What does history teach us about the real prospects of closer Turkish relations with Russia and Iran?

Most global defense spending increases tend to benefit US-based firms by default.

How much does the United States actually pay to support NATO, despite Trump’s claims?