Commentary
Turkey has begun to take on a new geostrategic significance for the major global powers, even as its economy enters a period of growing fragility and its polity becomes increasingly divided.
People walk under the posters of Kemal Kilicdaroglu, the presidential candidate of the main opposition alliance in Ankara, Turkey, on May 15, 2023. Burak Kara/Getty Images
Gregory Copley
Author
Gregory Copley is president of the Washington-based International Strategic Studies Association and editor-in-chief of the “Defense & Foreign Affairs” series of publications. Born in Australia, Copley is an entrepreneur, writer, government adviser, defense publication editor, and Member of the Order of Australia. His latest and 37th book is “The Noble State: Governance Options in an Ignoble Era.”
