What Pravda Lies can't Conceal

Since Turkey shot down a Russian jet for violating its airspace on Nov. 24, President Vladimir Putin has been making strongly-worded statements to keep tensions high.


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What Pravda Lies can't Conceal
Obama's 7-Year Russia Record

Obama's 7-Year Russia Record

A new-start discourse in U.S.-Russia relations, which contributed greatly to Obama's victory in the Nov. 4 elections in 2008, is now leaving a bad memory in minds as Obama's last days in office approach.


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How long has the Russian media and the government prepared to attack Turkey? How long did it take them to prepare this propaganda?

Qatar and Turkey are mutually dependent on one other in stabilizing their domestic politics and normalizing the region.

Who lost the Syrian civil war to Russia? Who rolled out the red carpet leading to the Middle East to the Kremlin?

The measures which, if put into effect, would impact both the Turkish and Russian economies, will bring the crisis to a new level between the two countries.

Risks of Russian Actions

It is important for the Russian air force and military to recognize the way their actions are perceived and the possible outcomes of their actions.


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Risks of Russian Actions
Turkey's Fight for National Sovereignty

Turkey's Fight for National Sovereignty

Turkey was extremely disturbed by the rough geopolitical game Putin was playing next to its borders with substantial potential consequences on its national security and the aggravation of refugee flows.

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Russia is using ISIS as pretexts to bomb the moderate rebels all over Syria and in the last month they have targeted Turkmen villages and rebels that live just across Turkish border

These new challenges and debates about the U.S.'s role in the world will need to be handled by the next U.S. president, who will have a major debate on his or her hands and the debates to respond.

The Bamako hotel attack claimed to be carried out by Al-Mourabitoun in cooperation with al-Qaida shows that terror unfortunately continues in the name of Islam, but regardless of the religion's peace doctrine.

Conventional European pragmatism to conceptualize Turkey as a buffer zone to keep the troubles of the Middle East away from civilized Europe are bound to fail, as shown by the dramatic unveiling of the Paris attacks.