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Turkey And The United States: A Discussion With Michael Doran

Hudson Institute senior fellow Michael Doran discusses U.S.-Turkish relations and his recent essay for Hoover, “America Is Obstructing Turkey’s Geostrategic Destiny.”

The Caravan Notebook•February 22, 2021
Turkey And The United States: A Discussion With Michael Doran

U.S.-Turkish relations have hit a low point in recent years. Yet it is imperative, according to Michael Doran, that the United States and Turkey rediscover their common interests. What are the sources of conflict between the two countries? How should the United States see Turkey as it formulates Middle East strategy? What are the prospects for U.S.-Turkish relations under the Biden administration?

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Michael Doran

Michael Doran

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