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Monday, August 08, 2016

Think Twice on Turkey: Erdogan's Purges Are a Warning to Washington | The National Interest Blog

Think Twice on Turkey: Erdogan's Purges Are a Warning to Washington
Christopher A. Preble

August 8, 2016

The abortive coup in Turkey and its aftermath are putting a severe strain on U.S.–Turkish relations. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan accused the United States and the West of complicity in the coup, a charge that he repeated last Tuesday. Unsurprisingly, given the vehemence of Erdoğan’s claims, anti-American sentiment in Turkey is rising.

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