Turkey and Syria: When “Soft Power” Turned Hard

By Jeremy Salt | American Herald Tribune | September 25, 2018 The onset of the so-called Arab Spring in late 2010 took governments around the world by surprise, and Turkey’s Justice and Development Party (Adalet ve Kalkinma Partisi, AKP) government was no exception. Repositioning itself to meet new circumstances, it gradually turned its back on […]

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