Israel–Turkey relations Commentary

Israel Under Siege

Turkey's punitive diplomacy reinforces the obvious: Israel stands alone in a region increasingly driven by Islamist fervor.

The Inventors of Chutzpah

The Turks have a lot of nerve accusing Israel of atrocities.

The Turkish-American Split

We shouldn’t scold Turkey for pursuing its own interests in the Middle East.

Falling Out

America’s deteriorating relationship with Turkey is likely to get even worse.

Talking to Turkey

As Erdogan visits, Obama should seek to restore confidence in Ankara’s alliance with the West.

A League of Ambiguities

As events in Turkey show, advocates of a League of Democracies must come to grips with the ambiguity that characterizes governments—including crucial allies—around the world.

Turkey Turns over a Blank Leaf

In national elections held this past Sunday (November 3), approximately 35 percent of Turkish voters cast ballots for the Islamic-based Justice and Development Party (AKP), giving it the absolute majority within parliament.

Follow The National Interest

May 26, 2012