How Will the Turkey-Russia Crisis Affect Ankara's NATO Ties?
Soner Cagaptay and James F. Jeffrey
December 9, 2015
Moscow's lack of easy retaliatory options and Ankara's longstanding fear of Russia should forestall any showdown requiring NATO intervention, and the recent shootdown incident will help bring Ankara closer to the alliance in the long term.
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