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Close enemies, distant friends? Yusuf Alabarda, retired colonel of the Turkish Armed Forces

When it comes to the Russian-Turkish relationship, one quote that immediately comes to mind is “Keep your friends close and enemies even closer.” Having fought more wars between them than any other pair of countries in Eurasia, Moscow and Ankara are once again involved in a very intricate dance around Ukraine. What is Turkey’s tack there? To discuss this, Oksana is joined by Yusuf Alabarda, security analyst and retired colonel of the Turkish Armed Forces.

12.04.2022
30:44 min
12.04.2022
30:44 min
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Close enemies, distant friends? Yusuf Alabarda, retired colonel of the Turkish Armed Forces
Worlds Apart is a fast-paced, in-depth discussion on the most pressing issues facing the world today.It strives to depart from the traditional Q&A form of interview in favor of a more emotive and engaging conversation. Host Oksana Boyko is not afraid to ask the hard questions that others avoid, with the aim of promoting intelligent public debate.