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How the Cyprus Question Continues to Shape EU-Turkey Security Cooperation
As Europe’s security environment evolves, EU-Turkey relations have acquired renewed strategic importance. Yet despite Europe’s focus on its defence capabilities and Turkey’s role as...
Why Turkey Is Now Indispensable to the Future of NATO
Turkey's emergence as NATO's indispensable partner in 2026 is not a product of Erdogan's charm or Trump's personal loyalties, it is the strategic payoff...
Is a Turkey–Israel War Actually Coming?
In March, Israeli F-35s struck three sites in central Syria that Turkish planners had quietly earmarked for a future airbase. No Turkish soldier had...
Can Trump’s NATO visit reset U.S.-Turkey ties?
Turkey emerged as one of the biggest diplomatic winners from the NATO summit in Ankara after President Donald Trump lavished praise on Turkish President...
How the Ankara Summit Became the Most Important NATO Meeting
The spending commitments, the Ukraine pledges, the bilateral deals that summits are supposed to produce were all delivered at the Ankara summit; but the...
Trump: U.S. May Lift Turkey Sanctions, Sell F-35 Jets
U. S. President Donald Trump announced the lifting of sanctions on Turkey imposed in 2020 due to Turkey's purchase of Russian defense missiles. This...
Can NATO’s Arms Deals Win Trump’s Support?
NATO leaders are gathering in Ankara at a critical moment for the alliance as Europe faces mounting pressure to strengthen its own defence capabilities....
NATO Ankara Summit 2026: Key Issues, Leaders and What to Expect
Leaders of NATO's 32 member states will meet in Ankara on Tuesday and Wednesday for one of the alliance's most consequential summits in recent...
What Challenges Does NATO Face Ahead of the Ankara Summit?
NATO leaders will gather in Ankara on July 7-8 for a summit expected to focus on the alliance's long-term security strategy amid an increasingly...
Europe Fills Most US Defense Gaps in NATO Ahead of Ankara Summit
The development comes as the United States reshapes its military commitments to NATO, reflecting Washington's growing focus on preparing for potential conflicts in multiple...