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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Russia’s Middle East Offensive
Russia’s star is waxing while America’s wanes.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Tin-Foil Hats Are Out in Turkey
From Zionist plots to CIA conspiracies, Turkey’s favorite pastime is believing that the world is out to get it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can This Man Save The Europe-Turkey Migrant Deal?
Gerald Knaus came up with the plan that stopped the flood of refugees from Turkey into Europe. Now it’s teetering on the brink of failure -- and he’s launched a one-man effort to save it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: How Deep is the ISIS Bench?; Russia Jumps Into the Fray
Kurds and Turks Mad at Obama; Libya Fight Extended; And Lots More
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: White House Stalls, Turkey Attacks; China and Russia Build Virtual Fences
Capitol Hill Wants to Halt Saudi Arms Deal; India Looking to Buy American; And Lots More
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: U.S. Allies Fight it Out in Syria; China Fuels Submarine Race
Iran Keeps Pushing in Gulf; And Lots More
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turkey Concedes: No Evidence Linking Gulen to Coup Sent to Washington
Turkey is conceding it has not sent any evidence to Washington linking Fethullah Gulen to the failed July 15 coup attempt, despite increasingly angry calls by Ankara for the United States to extradite the Pennsylvania-based cleric or suffer a severe downgrade in diplomatic relations.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Washington’s Tightrope Act in Syria
President Barack Obama's administration is trying to stay on the good side of both Turkey and Syria's Kurds, even as its two partners are increasingly at each others' throats.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Kurds Retreat, Turks Staying in Syria; Assad’s New Chemical Weapons
Kerry Hashing Out Russia Deal; Peace in Colombia; And Lots More
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turkey Is Finally Bombing Syria, But It’s Not Hitting Who the U.S. Wants
Ankara has sent tanks and commandos across the border, but its primary focus isn't ISIS — it's the Kurds trying to seize territory along its border.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Turkey Went to War in Syria
It’s fear of a Kurdish state — even more than the Islamic State. But things could get complicated with Washington supporting Kurdish rebels.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What Erdogan and Khomeini Have in Common
The Turkish president’s post-coup crackdowns are following in the footsteps of Iran’s Islamic revolution.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Turks Push into Syria; U.S. Casualty in Afghanistan
Iraqi Shiite Militias Accused; North Korea Launches New Missile; And Lots More
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Here’s How to Stop Turkey’s Anti-American Turn
Turks are wondering if the United States was behind the coup to overthrow Erdogan. And Washington should realize they have good reasons to worry.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: U.S. No-Fly Zone in Syria? Russian Hack Fail
Top General Skeptical Over Russian Deal; Kurds in New Fight; And Lots More