Washington Watch: Turkey: Friend or foe?
By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD
12/08/2011 04:20
Ankara’s hostility to Israel could spill over to the rest of the West.
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Turkey poses the greatest challenge to American interests in the Middle East today as it seeks to fill the power vacuum left by the fall of Hosni Mubarak in Egypt and the expected demise of Bashar Assad’s regime in Syria. Ankara is moving steadily to exploit the void in regional leadership and spreading its brand of radical Islam with the help of the Muslim Brotherhood and its allies, said Dan Schueftan, director of the University of Haifa’s National Security Studies Center.
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