The neocon plan to transform the Middle East and Central Asia into a pliant client of the US empire and its only-democracy-in-the-Middle-East is now facing a very different playing field
British cabinet promised to support "the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people." But the views and motives of the politicians were hardly simple, let alone pure.
Over the past eight years, Erdogan has reminded Arabs that despite a very rough history, Turkish influence, and the Ottoman legacy as a whole, is not as bad as Arab history has labeled it.