End of Al-Assad, or of Erdogan? Turkey and the Syrian Uprising

In this article, I argue that Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan wanted to improve relations with Syria because he wanted Turkey to play a leading role in the Arab world. This role is promoted by the United States which aims at creating an alliance between Turkey and the Arab states to bloc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jamal Wakim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pluto Journals 2014-06-01
Series:Arab Studies Quarterly
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.13169/arabstudquar.36.3.0186