The United States is not alone in rejecting Turkey’s recent decision to buy Russian missiles; other NATO countries are also uneasy
The United States and Turkey are on a collision course and Turkey’s future as a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization is also on the line.
The Americans believe that not only is the Russian missile system not compatible with the F-35s, but that the technology of the two systems will bleed into each other Turkey today is a long way from the Turkey of 20 years ago. Then the nation was considered a moderate Muslim democracy with a thriving free-enterprise system and growing democratic values in its courts, free press and representative government. Indeed in the late 1990s and the early 2000s, there was much talk of Turkey eventually joining the European Union. A series of exploratory talks even took place to determine how and under what circumstances the union of Turkey and the EU would take place.
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