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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 This Is Europe’s Last Chance to Fix Its Refugee Policy
The EU’s piecemeal solutions are coming apart. Only a surge of financial and political creativity can avoid a catastrophe.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Turkish Foreign Minister Trolled the New York Times Over a Coup Article
Turkey’s foreign minister criticized a New York Times article, accusing the newspaper of wishing the coup attempt had worked.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 If the Turkish Coup Had Succeeded, Would Washington Have Played Along?
The United States has a bad record on supporting democracy in Turkey — but it’s never too late to change.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turkey Pushes U.S. to Extradite Alleged Coup Plotter
Turkey’s prime minister ramped up the pressure on the United States to extradite the U.S.-based cleric Fethullah Gulen on Tuesday by delivering four dossiers allegedly linking the preacher to Friday’s attempted coup.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Security Night at the RNC; China Stepping Up Air Patrols
U.K. Votes On Keeping Nukes; And Lots More
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Public Trial of Fethullah Gulen
The Pennsylvania-based cleric is a leading reformer of moderate Islam — either that, or the head of a dangerous terrorist organization.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 America’s Nukes Aren’t Safe in Turkey Anymore
But is there anywhere else in Europe that would take them?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Notes on a Failed Coup
For your consideration, several observations regarding Turkey’s failed coup attempt.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turkey and NATO: What Comes Next Is Messy
With U.S. forces (and nuclear weapons*) housed at Incirlik Air Base, the relationship between Ankara and Washington is critical — and delicate.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Kerry Warns Turkey That Actions Could Have NATO Consequences
Secretary of State John Kerry warned the Turkish government Monday that its NATO membership could be jeopardized if it goes too far with its ongoing purge of thousands of military personnel, judges, and police officers accused of involvement in last weekend's failed coup attempt.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Mass Arrests, Dismissals in Turkey; Russian Missiles in Crimea
The Far-Right Foreigners Coming to Cleveland, Cars as Weapons, And Lots More
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In Coup’s Aftermath, New Rifts Between U.S. and Turkey
Obama was quick to endorse Erdogan’s return to power, but the Turkish leader holds Washington partially responsible for the coup anyway.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Failed Coup Could Upend Turkish Military
Washington has long wanted Turkey to play a larger role in the fight against the Islamic State. That looks unlikely.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Erdogan Is Blaming the Coup on a Shadowy Turkish Cleric Who Lives in Pennsylvania
The Turkish president wants Washington to send 75-year-old Fethullah Gulen back home to face trial.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turkey’s Failed Coup Prompts Fears of an Erdogan Power Grab
For a leader already prone to authoritarian excess, the military’s abortive putsch plays right into his hands.