Turkey’s military has attacked Syria several times since Syrian forces shelled a Turkish village.
My latest for The National Interest, “Turkey Cries Wolf,” has been posted.
Turkey has had elections, and the ruling AKP has retained a majority in parliament. The next major issue appears to be constitutional reform.
Turkey reformed its constitution over the weekend, in what Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan promised “will go down in history as a turning point in Turkish democracy.” But there’s strong disagreement over which way it’s headed.