Erdoğan or Trump: Who deserves to be disappointed?

The strained atmosphere between Turkey and the U.S. is not likely to change until Trump stops being a bully

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Erdoğan or Trump Who deserves to be disappointed
Turkey-US alliance should not be 'black and white'

Turkey-US alliance should not be 'black and white'

Two allies should 'come back to the table and find ways to repair their relationship,' says foreign policy director

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There have been a lot of questions about the future of the Turkish-American partnership for the last few weeks.

The U.S. administration's anti-Turkey actions have led Ankara to simultaneously end its disagreements with EU countries and deepen its strategic partnership with Moscow

There was a time when you could have called Turkey's relationship with the U.S. a "strategic partnership."

The Trump administration's controversial and reckless moves against Ankara are about to spell the end of the traditional Turkey-U.S. partnership

Diplomacy in the dark

Diplomacy is becoming a more complicated enterprise with the increasing elements of uncertainty and unpredictability.

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Diplomacy in the dark
Washington caught in the trap of unilateralism

Washington caught in the trap of unilateralism

The unilateralist trend that was launched by George W. Bush, who said "you are either with us or against us," actually continued in different forms in the successive U.S. administrations

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Credibility of US government with a president as 'erratic' as Trump is greatly diminished, says expert

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Tuesday that Turkey will impose a boycott against U.S. electronic products amid an ongoing and deepening rift between the two NATO allies over a number of issues.

Economy is being used as a weapon against Turkey, says Recep Tayyip Erdogan

The U.S. president continues straining his country's ties with Ankara by making irrational and undiplomatic moves against Turkish national interests

The Turkish-U.S. partnership can get back on track on the condition that foreign policy makers in Washington stop following destructive policies against Ankara

Turkish-American relations have been in a situation of permanent crises for the last five years..

The Trump administration is destroying the system that the U.S. established in the wake of World War II by alienating its long-time allies

Insight Turkey, one of the leading academic journals in Turkey and the Middle East, discusses the European Union in its final issue.

Ankara and Washington should immediately determine a new road map based on mutual interests in order to save their damaged ties

Turkey's response to the U.S. sanctions against two of its Cabinet ministers has been decisive, yet reasonable. Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu met with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Singapore last week to convey the message that Washington's threats were unacceptable.

Washington is aware of the fact that threatening the rule of law and sovereignty of Turkey will not be accepted from Ankara and such a move will be counterproductive for the release of pastor Brunson

Turkish and U.S. officials need to find ways to stop the ongoing crisis from deepening and prevent the years-long strategic partnership from completely collapsing

The above-mentioned sanctions marked the beginning of a new era in Turkey-U.S. relations..