Situated at the intersection of the Black Sea, the eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East, Turkey occupies some of the most strategically valuable land on Earth. Its misfortune for at least the last century has been its inability to control the vital trade routes that flow all around it. Membership in NATO – and thus […]
Turkey’s Ascent From Dependence to Autonomy
Decades of defense industrial growth have given Ankara new freedom of action, but it still has work to do.
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