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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Turkish Purge Ramps Up; Trump Slams Pentagon Leaders
Russian Helo Down in Syria; Manbij Continues To Crumble; And Lots More
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Welcome to the Cemetery of Traitors
As Turkey’s purge picks up speed, a graveyard on the outskirts of Istanbul has some worried about what’s to come.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How Sweden Is Pursuing Its ‘Feminist Foreign Policy’ in the Age of Erdogan, Putin, and Trump
In an interview with FP, Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallström and Defense Minister Peter Hultqvist talk NATO, Turkey's failed coup, and dealing with Russia in the Baltic.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Erdogan and U.S. General in Post-Coup War of Words
Turkey’s crackdown on military officers and government bureaucrats is worrying NATO allies
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can Natural Gas Put Cyprus Back Together Again?
As Cyprus ramps up its own energy exploration, and hopes prevail of an Israel-Turkey pipeline, there is growing optimism that natural gas will help finally unify the divided island.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turkey’s Other Crackdown
The aftermath of the coup is getting all the headlines. But Turkey's war against the Kurds continues in the shadows.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turkish Embassy Deplores ‘Prejudiced’ U.S. Media, Rolls Out Official Coup Documentary
Decrying a spate of negative press coverage, the Turkish Embassy in Washington made its case to reporters Friday that Ankara has not abused its authority in the wake of a failed coup, screening a slick, government-produced documentary that shows tanks running over protesters and fighter jets strafing a city.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How Gay Rights Advance Democracy in the Middle East
LGBT activists are in the vanguard of the struggle against the region’s dictators and theocrats.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Do Trump, Turkey, and Brexit Signal a Shift Toward Chaos?
It feels like the world is in a state of constant upheaval, and maybe it’s time to start connecting the global dots.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Trump’s Foreign Policy; Coalition Plans for Fall of Mosul
China Wades into Republican Platform; U.K. Sub Fender Bender; And Lots More
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Turkish Internet Is a Battleground, and Erdogan Is Winning
Turkey blocked access to WikiLeaks after the group released nearly 300,000 emails from the AKP party's servers.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: FP Exclusive, NATO Chief on Turkey; Erdogan Taking Control of Military
Next Steps in ISIS Fight; North Korea Practices for Strikes on U.S. Troops; and Lots More
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘FaceTime Is a Cyberweapon’ and Other Lessons About Digital Age Coups
After Turkey, has the internet torn up the playbook for how coups are won and lost?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Urges Restraint as Erdogan Widens Purge
U.S. calls for Turkey to uphold rule of law as Ankara suspends academics, sacks intelligence officials, and shuts down media outlets.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Purge After the Coup
Turkey's political parties were united in opposing the attempted military coup -- but Erdogan's attempt to use the incident to tighten his control on the state could tear them apart again.