The SDF has expanded its control over Deir al-Zor, but may soon find itself overstretched and facing Turkish allies.
The SDF has expanded its control over Deir al-Zor, but may soon find itself overstretched and facing Turkish allies.
But what are the chances of its success, especially amid new terrorism threats?
The multifaceted nature of Turkish-Russian relations is tied to Türkiye’s changing relations with the West and its strategic maneuvers for greater autonomy.
In a series of four new cross-cutting studies, Carnegie scholars and affiliates examine Türkiye’s policy orientations and their impact on the United States, and by extension, the transatlantic partnership.
Türkiye’s foreign policy has been deemed by analysts as a “re-orientation” and rupture with the country’s diplomatic past.
Türkiye is an important transatlantic actor in Sino-Western competition. It can add value to Western efforts aimed at synchronizing policies toward a rising China. And yet, at present, Ankara’s policies on China are not harmonized with those of its partners in the West.
A conversation about Erdoğan’s Balkan tour and Turkey’s broader agenda in the region.