The Cold War that existed between the U.S. and the Soviet Union for nearly fifty years after World War II was perhaps more feared by Western civilization than a similar war that is manifesting itself between Iran and Saudi Arabia. The previous cold war was part of western civilization’s collective consciousness; it was pervasive. The […]
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Stratfor tackles the issue of Turkey’s Strategy
We often talk about the Biblical import of Turkey and have been warning about its rise for quite some time. George Friedman has an excellent piece that examines the geopolitics in the region generally, as well as Turkey’s strategy specifically. Via Stratfor: Turkey is re-emerging as a significant regional power. In some sense, it is […]