Turkey Archives - Global Americans

Turkey

Erdogan’s Venezuela adventure turns into another bargaining chip

By Imdat Oner / December 7, 2018

Turkey’s recent flirtations with Venezuela as the U.S. tries to isolate the rogue government is another example of Erdogan’s tactic of trying to gain ...
Read More

Gold Finger: Venezuela’s gold transactions with Turkey may point to another sign of growing Russian influence

By Imdat Oner / August 22, 2018

Russian attempts to create a potential alternative global alliance may explain the increasingly strange relationship between Turkey and Venezuela.
Read More

The authoritarians’ playbook: Failed attacks provide excuses for repression

By Imdat Oner / August 9, 2018

The failed assassination attempt will be a pretext for the Venezuelan government to distract international and national public attention from the crisis ...
Read More

What’s next for Turkey? Possible scenarios in light of examples from Latin America

By Imdat Oner / July 3, 2018

The failure of the MUD coalition in its struggle with the Maduro regime in Venezuela offers stark warning signs for the Turkish opposition.
Read More

New breathing room for the Maduro regime: Authoritarian coalition

By Imdat Oner / May 22, 2018

Multilateral isolation efforts against illiberal regimes like the Maduro government in Venezuela must be mindful of its limits given the emerging support ...
Read More