Turkey’s New Regional Security Role: Implications for the United States 26 septembre 2014
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The Strategic Studies Institute (SSI) September 2014, 202 pages
US Army War College Press
Richard Weitz *
Until a few years ago, the relationship between Washington and Ankara was perennially troubled and occasionally terrible. Turkey opposed the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq and complained that the Pentagon was allowing Iraqi Kurds too much autonomy, leading to deteriorating security along the Iraq-Turkish border. (suite…)
Turkey-Kurdish Regional Government Relations After the U.S. Withdrawal From Iraq: Putting the Kurds on the Map? 17 mars 2014
Posted by Acturca in Energy / Energie, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Bill Park, Iraq, Kurdistan Regional Government, The Strategic Studies Institute (SSI), US Army War College
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The Strategic Studies Institute (SSI) March 2014
US Army War College Press
Bill Park *
The withdrawal of U.S. combat forces from Iraq at the end of 2011 left behind a set of unresolved problems in the relationship between the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), and the Federal Government in Baghdad—notably relating to the disputed boundaries of the KRG, and the extent of its autonomy. (suite…)