Rather than ‘shaken, not stirred’, one 17th-century Polish spy would likely ask: ‘Black or with milk?’ Jerzy Kulczycki was not only one of the very first people to open a…
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Türkiye, Sweetened by F-16s, Approves Sweden NATO Membership
by Keegan Rossby Keegan RossFrankfurt, Brussels (21/7 – 37) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has once again reversed course, approving Sweden’s bid to join the legacy European military bloc, having been promised a brace…
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Turkey Holds Up NATO Defense Strategy Over Straits Amid Sweden Standoff
by Freddy Evansby Freddy EvansWith two weeks left before NATO‘s forthcoming summit in Vilnius next month, Al-Monitor has learned Turkey is upping its demands for the alliance’s defense strategy, requesting that critical waterways connecting the…
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With Allies like This, Who Needs Enemies? Erdogan takes Türkiye, again
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenWhile the prevailing powers in both the USA and the EU have long yearned to gather Türkiye (formerly known as simply “Turkey”) into a western alliance encircling the old USSR…
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Turkey’s defense industry has introduced its new loitering munition (kamikaze drone), called AZAB T-200. According to experts in the west, this drone is an almost-exact replica of Iran’s Shahed-136, which…
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Thaw With Turkey Should Continue After Elections, Says Greek FM
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenGreece said Tuesday it would welcome expanded cooperation with Turkey after both countries hold elections next month ‒ including on energy issues that have been at the heart of decades-old…
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Turkey Earthquake: UK Team to Assess Building Damage
by Keegan Rossby Keegan RossStructural and civil engineers from the UK have travelled to Turkey to help to investigate the damage caused by last month’s powerful earthquake. They are collecting geological data and carrying…
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Turkey-Syria earthquake: King thanked for ‘generous’ donation to DEC disaster appeal
The King and Queen Consort have been thanked for a “generous donation” by the UK’s Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) which is helping earthquake survivors in Turkey and Syria. The Prince…
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