Despite the sharp rhetoric, experts argue that both countries share an interest in avoiding direct conflict. "Turkey’s main interests are in northern Syria, while Israel’s focus is on the ...
Turkey and Israel. Turkey, which has been deeply involved in the Syrian conflict since 2011, sees a strategic opportunity. Ankara has major issues involving its neighbor, including millions of ...
However, with the collapse of the Islamic Republic’s hegemonic project, the Middle East is poised for significant changes. The immediate fallout will be most visible in Lebanon, Syria and Iraq, where ...
First, Russia’s decline as a great power continues unabated due to Turkey and Israel’s operations in Syria. Second, Ankara is now the most influential foreign power in Syria other than Washington.
The rebels’ progress stands to bolster Turkey’s sway over Syria’s future, especially with Russia occupied by war in Ukraine and Iran locked in confrontation with Israel. The government of ...