🇹🇷🇺🇸 A Congressional Research Service report (#US), cites one of my articles published in Atlantic Council & uses one of my infographic(table) from the highly read article "Mapping The Rise of #Turkey's Hard Power" P(1) & (2), published in Newlines Institute for Strategy & Policy Here is the promotional video of my Terrain Analysis"
"Mapping #Turkey’s Rising Hard Power"
#Turkiye

https://twitter.com/AliBakeer/status/1426210387897225216?s=20

🧵🧵Thread:

1️⃣ I go against most analyst concerning the interpretation of the latest statements from #Turkish officials on the #Syria|n issue. Here are some of the points:

➡️ I don't believe these statements are directed towards #Assad regime rather than #Russia 2️⃣

➡️ #Moscow can block/ hinder #Tukiye's anticipated military op. #Putin pressured #Turkiye to contact #Assad to resolve the issue in the North

➡️ Türkiye is showing #Russia that it is trying but Assad is not committed to resolve any of the serious issues in #Syria

🧵 #THREAD

I did some basic open source-online search on this #US-based “#Turkey Democracy Project” & here is what I found:

https://twitter.com/alibakeer/status/1407794620222824449

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✅It has 11 member in the Board of Directors and 2 members on the Team

✅Out of 13 people in a project dedicated for Turkey, only 1 Member is Turkish

✅Turkish media said he’s a FETO member too

✅The guy left his position in the project only few days after announcing it!

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