Inose’s slurs anger, bemuse Turks in Tokyo but may boost Istanbul’s Olympic bid
Like Japan, Turkey has also been a staunch Cold War ally of Washington and a base for U.S. troops and weapons, including nuclear weapons. It is a country founded on secular principles and has been …...
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Heavy artilery vehicles with Armenian and Russian flags during last year’s join exercises (photlure) YEREVAN (RFE/RL)—Russia considers its military base in Armenia to be vital for the South Caucasus...
View ArticleUS Finds Influence Hard to Buy
For decades the U.S. government has ladled billions upon billions in military assistance to countries that either don’t need it or use it to suppress popular uprisings. But all that money has bought...
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