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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Russia’s Nuclear Paranoia Fuels Its Nuclear Propaganda
A classic disinformation campaign about U.S. nukes reveals a lot about Moscow's military anxieties.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 No, the U.S. Is Not Moving Its Nukes From Turkey to Romania
Romania dismisses baseless report alleging it will now host American nuclear weapons
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Exclusive: Behind Closed Doors at the U.N., Russia and Turkey Are Still Battling
Erdogan and Putin are publicly trying to bury the hatchet. Away from the cameras, their cold war over Syria rages on.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turkey Touts ‘Positive Signals’ on Gulen Extradition
For weeks, senior Turkish officials have issued ominous threats and stern warnings to the United States if it fails to extradite Fethullah Gulen, the Pennsylvania-based preacher whom Ankara accuses of masterminding last month’s attempted coup. But on Friday, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu struck a noticeably upbeat tone.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Turkey, Russia Planning Joint Ops in Syria; Crimea on the Edge
Pentagon Tallies Up Body Counts; Air Force Losing Pilots; And Lots More
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 NATO Plays It Cool as Russia and Turkey Grow Closer
Washington and its allies are insisting that the relationship with Turkey is as healthy as ever, despite Erdogan moving into Putin’s embrace.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 This Turkish NBA Star’s Family Cut Ties with Him Over His Support for Gulen
Enes Kanter's family has disowned him over the NBA player's support for Fethullah Gulen.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Erdogan Allies Accuse Leading Washington Think Tank of Orchestrating Coup
The Turkish government has arrested or detained tens of thousands of soldiers, police officers, academics, and journalists in the wake of last month’s failed coup attempt. Some supporters of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have a new target: a prominent Washington think tank.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Gulen’s Lawyers: Embattled Turkish Cleric Not Going Anywhere
Lawyers representing U.S.-based cleric Fethullah Gulen lampooned the Turkish government on Friday, calling Ankara’s allegations that the 75-year-old imam helped orchestrate the failed July 15 coup “absurd” and “crazy.”
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Fethullah Gulen’s Race to the Top Is Over
The Turkish cleric's decades-long plan to use schools to acquire political power and cultural influence has ended in shambles.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turkey’s Tilt Toward Moscow
As an isolated Erdogan moves closer to Putin, the United States should act strategically to preserve its alliance with Turkey.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Erdogan’s Purge Is a Sectarian War
The alliance between Erdogan and Gulen came apart because it's impossible to reconcile their rival interpretations of Islam — and Islamism.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Running Out of People to Purge, Erdogan Targets Turkish Soccer Referees
Ninety-four soccer officials, including referees, have been purged in the wake of a coup attempt in Turkey.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Despite Disagreements, Turkish Parties Show Unity in Washington
Turkish political parties disagree on many things when it comes to secularism, the rule of law, freedom of speech, and democratic governance.
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