Thursday, May 26, 2016

Worldview: Erdogan's dangerous game

Worldview: Erdogan's dangerous game

by Trudy Rubin, Inquirer Columnist @trudyrubin

How do you deal with "allies" who are stabbing you in the back on security issues even as they claim they are helping?

Think Pakistan - which received bipartisan U.S. backing for decades even as it sheltered the Taliban and Osama bin Laden. Or Saudi Arabia, whose citizens and charities still fund jihadis.

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