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James Carey

James Carey

James Carey is journalist and editor at Geopolitics Alert. He specializes in Middle East and Asian affairs.

Iraq Vows to Buck US Sanctions on Iran and End US Troop Presence

Many Iraqi leaders called Trump’s recent surprise visit to their country a violation of their nation’s sovereignty. This has ended up leading to a wider backlash and resulted in multiple Iraqi politicians demanding a complete end to the US military presence in the country.

January 03rd, 2019

By James Carey @jamescarey8990

Iraq Vows to Buck US Sanctions on Iran and End US Troop Presence

In another blow to US control over Iraq, the country’s foreign minister warned that Baghdad would ignore US sanctions on Iran. Speaking to journalists on Wednesday, Iraqi Foreign Minister Mohammed Ali al-Hakim laid out the latest step on the path to independence for Baghdad from the US concerning sanctions on Iran by Washington. Although Iraq

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James Carey

James Carey

James Carey is journalist and editor at Geopolitics Alert. He specializes in Middle East and Asian affairs.

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Saudi Arabia’s Story Unravels as Turkey Applies Pressure Over Jamal Khashoggi

While Saudi Arabia often gets away with human rights abuses and the murder of critics, they may have made a mistake in trying to pull this scheme off under the nose of a competitor for regional power; Turkey.

October 11th, 2018

By James Carey @jamescarey8990

Saudi Arabia’s Story Unravels as Turkey Applies Pressure Over Jamal Khashoggi

The case of the missing journalist, Jamal Khashoggi has become an international blunder on the Saudi’s part, and may provide Turkey a chance to further assert themselves as a regional power. Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has been missing since last Tuesday when he entered a Saudi consulate inside Turkey. While Saudi Arabia often gets away

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James Carey

James Carey

James Carey is journalist and editor at Geopolitics Alert. He specializes in Middle East and Asian affairs.

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Turkey and Germany Seek to Repair Relations

Despite predictions that tensions between Ankara and Washington may cause Turkey to turn east for help, Erdogan’s visit to Germany tells another story.

October 01st, 2018

By James Carey @jamescarey8990

Turkey and Germany Seek to Repair Relations

After a several-year-long fallout with Germany, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan paid a recent visit to several cities in the European country in an attempt to repair relations.

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James Carey

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James Carey is journalist and editor at Geopolitics Alert. He specializes in Middle East and Asian affairs.

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One-Time Top Turkish Journalist on the Coup, the Repression, and Turkey’s Future

Erdoğan began moving against the press even before the coup, and one man who knows this all too well is Abdullah Bozkurt, an early target of AKP censorship who spoke to MintPress to explain how Erdoğan’s imperial presidency came to be and what may come next.

September 01st, 2018

By James Carey @jamescarey8990

One-Time Top Turkish Journalist on the Coup, the Repression, and Turkey’s Future

ANKARA, TURKEY -- With most of the Turkish media controlled by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP), it is hard for many people to fully understand the internal politics of Turkey. One way to break through this is by listening to Turkey’s exiled journalists like Abdullah Bozkurt. In 2016, Turkey was shaken

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James Carey

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James Carey is journalist and editor at Geopolitics Alert. He specializes in Middle East and Asian affairs.

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Idlib Will be the Final Test of Turkish-Russian Cooperation in Syria

With Turkey preparing the rebels in Idlib to repel the impending offensive by the Syrian Arab Army it seems likely that this will be the end of Turkish-Russian cooperation in Syria.

August 27th, 2018

By James Carey @jamescarey8990

Idlib Will be the Final Test of Turkish-Russian Cooperation in Syria

As the forces of the Syrian Arab Army prepare to move on the last major terrorist enclave in northwestern Syria, time looks like it may be running out for the various terror groups supported by Turkey and the Gulf monarchies throughout the Syrian war. The nation of Turkey may also be in trouble since they have been in charge of the de-confliction

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US-Turkey Relations Have Hit an All-Time Low, Here’s Why

Over the past week, US-Turkey relations have hit an all-time low, but how did these two allies end up at odds with each other?

August 13th, 2018

By James Carey @jamescarey8990

US-Turkey Relations Have Hit an All-Time Low, Here’s Why

If you’ve been watching the news over the past week you may think the current hostility between Washington and Ankara is about the US pastor, Andrew Brunson. Brunson, who has been in police custody or under house arrest in Turkey since October 2016, has now apparently become a high priority for the Trump Regime. But why did this take so long?

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James Carey is journalist and editor at Geopolitics Alert. He specializes in Middle East and Asian affairs.

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Venezuela Ties Maduro Assassination Attempt to the U.S. and Colombia

Venezuela releases evidence connecting President Nicolas Maduro’s would-be assassins to outside actors in Bogota and Washington.

August 09th, 2018

By James Carey @jamescarey8990

Venezuela Ties Maduro Assassination Attempt to the U.S. and Colombia

Following the attempt on Venezuelan Nicolas Maduro’s life with two explosive-laden drones on Saturday, the President promised to get to the bottom of the failed plot. Last night he showed that his

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