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Alex Anczewski
Alex is the Middle East and North Africa team’s point-man for politics and security in the Levant and Turkey.

Turkey and NATO: the shaky alliance enters 2020
- Middle East
- February 19, 2020
Ankara’s key foreign policy objectives diverge from its supposed allies in several critical areas.
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Turkish local elections: last call for three years
- Middle East
- March 28, 2019
Economic challenges may finally put a roadblock before the seemingly unflappable President Erdogan.
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Turkish elections: nationalism, economy and an opposition
- Middle East
- June 17, 2018
President Erdogan is racing against an ailing economy and a united opposition.
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Kurdistan lost: Kurdish sovereignty takes heavy blow
- Middle East
- November 15, 2017
Divided and defeated, Kurdish hopes for an independent state have seemingly been dashed.
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Kurdish independence vote: status quo or powder keg?
- Middle East
- August 28, 2017
In the pursuit of independence, Iraq’s Kurds could vote themselves into a volatile position.
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Syrian peace: emergent settlement or talking in circles?
- Middle East
- June 22, 2017
Negotiations in early July will go nowhere if key players within Syria are sidelined.
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Turkey’s foreign deployments: reckless militarism or megaphone diplomacy?
- Middle East
- April 6, 2017
Threats of Turkish expansionism in Syria and Iraq disguise Ankara’s containment policy.
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