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Turkey's Strategic View of the Iraq Crisis

Turkey's Strategic View of the Iraq Crisis

Global Dispatches -- World News That Matters · Global Dispatches

June 26, 201420m 35s

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Show Notes

Turkish foreign policy is always a fascinating case study. As the sunni insurgency in Iraq is gaining steam, how are Turkish foreign policy elites responding? What are Turkey's near term strategic goals for Iraq and Syria? And how does this impact Turkey's sometimes hostile relationship to its Kurdish population? Mark speaks with professor Louis Fishman who answers these questions and more.

Be sure to check out Prof. Fishman's blog, Istanbul-New York-Tel Aviv.