turkey
Canada’s diplomatic blunder in Turkey
Adnan R. Khan: Turkey’s standoff with 10 ambassadors, including Canada’s, was political grandstanding, and Erdogan came out the winner
’Just like Erdogan’: The mistake Trudeau is making with China
Adnan R. Khan: Turkey’s president was one of the first global leaders to call the treatment of China’s Uyghurs a genocide. Then came the pressure from China.
The flap over Yellowknife’s flag-raising practices
At the request of Turkish Yellowknifers, the city proclaimed Oct. 29 as ’Turkish Republic Day’ and raised the iconic flag outside city hall. Then complaints started rolling in.
A NATO ally is hurtling toward crisis. Should we care?
Adnan R. Khan: After its flirtations with Russia, Turkey now faces a foreign policy disaster in Syria. Can anything be done to save it?
A ’safe zone’ in Syria was a lie
Adnan R. Khan: Turkey vowed to rid northern Syria of terrorists and create a ’safe zone’ for refugees. Instead, terrorists have taken over.
Donald Trump is a ’big fan’ of Erdogan, noted global ’tough guy’
Image of the Week: Did the Turkish president really chuck a provocative letter from Trump in the trash? Or did he return it to an embarrassed U.S. president? It barely matters.
Trump’s betrayal of the Kurds spurs the drumbeat to end his presidency
His most abject apologists can see the truth: Trump has exposed a steadfast ally in the fight against ISIS to invasion and persecution
The compassion revolution hits Istanbul
Adnan R. Khan: The politics of division lost badly in Turkey’s biggest city, hinting at a new way forward: "Everything will be beautiful"
When terror strikes the populist leaders cash in
Adnan R. Khan: In Turkey, Europe and the U.S., both white nationalist and radical Islamist terrorism are part of the same self-reinforcing system
The real world effects of Donald Trump’s cluelessness
Adnan R. Khan: If the president’s wildly uninformed decision about Syria is the new norm for U.S. foreign policy, the world is in for a rough ride