Once Again, Facts Give the Lie to the Myth of Iranian Moderation
Misunderstanding Iran’s political process.
May 27, 2016
As long as Erdogan is in charge.
Noting that Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan “hates Jews and hates Israel,” Harold Rhode argues that any hope of a thaw in relations between the Jewish state and its former ally is mostly “wishful thinking.” He also comments on Ankara’s Syria strategy, its support for Islamic State, and its relations with Moscow. (Interview by Lenny Ben-David. Audio, 5 minutes.)
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Login or SubscribeMisunderstanding Iran’s political process.
As long as Erdogan is in charge.
Perhaps, but it won’t happen any time soon.
A grain of salt.
Despite war and looting.