Obama visit confirms Turkey’s central status in new regional nexus


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Issue 849 - 13 Mar 2009 | 3 minute read

The region stretching from the Bosphorus to the Gulf must accommodate itself to a new strategic reality, as the United States – under new management and with a harrowing roster of domestic issues to resolve – disengages from Iraq, while focusing hard on Afghanistan and its neighbours.

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