Turkey’s Failed Coup: The Players, the History, and the Geopolitical Chessboard

Eric Draitser of http://StopImperialism.org provides his analysis (July 24, 2016) of the failed coup in Turkey, and the implications both for Turkish society and on the international scene. Draitser explains the relaitonship between the CIA and Turkish military coups in the past, the connections between US-NATO intelligence and the Gulenist network, and the broader strategy for the region. He also places the latest developments in the context of a shifting political landscape where Turkey’s loyalties to the West and NATO are increasingly in question. All this and more in this in depth conversation.
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