Turkey-US Relations Take Nosedive amid Syria Tensions

If Trump wants to put Turkish-U.S. relations back on track, he must stop carrying out Obama's YPG policy


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Turkey-US Relations Take Nosedive amid Syria Tensions
Are Gulf States on the Same Side as the US

Are Gulf States on the Same Side as the US in the Qatar Rift?

Experts still have unanswered questions about the Gulf Arab countries' decision both in timing and nature that led to this crisis.


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This report presents a general summary of the panel sessions, including the main points of discussion and policy recommendations.

Turkey does not rightfully believe the U.S.'s empty promises and is determined to continue its fight against terrorist groups in Syria

The Gulf clearly wants to fuel polarization between Sunnis and Shiites in the region to contain Iran and, believing Turkey's partnership with Qatar to be an obstacle before their agenda, wants to sever Doha's ties with Ankara

The U.S. administration should already know that not having a strategy is not the best way to go and inaction is not the least risky approach to the conflict. There are too many variables and too many actors involved in this conflict

Regional Volatility Increases Demand for Turkey's Stabilizing Role

Turkey's stabilizing role as a functioning democracy and strong market economy will be in higher demand in the coming months

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Regional Volatility Increases Demand for Turkey's Stabilizing Role
Gulf Middle East Need Constructive Policies More than Ever

Gulf, Middle East Need Constructive Policies More than Ever

At such a period of time, more constructive policies that will not lead to another conflict in the Gulf and the Middle East are needed


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Gulf nations must realize the danger of their current policies in the region and do something about it

A strong advocate of maintaining Iraq's territorial integrity, Turkey believes that the formal disintegration of its southern neighbor could create a domino effect in the Middle East.

With or without Obama's policies, it is high time for the Trump administration to do something in the Middle East

This time around, Washington serves to ease tensions, as the Trump administration made a $12-billion military deal and decided to hold joint exercises with Qatar.