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Tag: S-400 missile

Posted inTurkey

Turkey raises stakes with an F-35 lobby group

by Dave Makichuk February 21, 2021February 21, 2021

If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em. It’s an old adage, that still works today, especially if you are the Turkish government and a NATO ally, and you’ve angered Washington with a military purchase from Russia. The fact that Turkey is a sovereign nation, and should be able to buy what it wants to defend […]

Posted inMiddle East

Twin sanction threat puts the squeeze on Erdogan

by Jonathan Gorvett December 12, 2020December 15, 2020
Posted inAT+

US Navy upping its game to beat China

by Stephen Bryen September 1, 2020November 12, 2020
An Indian soldier holding an automatic weapon upside down. Photo: iStock
Posted inAfghanistan, Beijing, China, India, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Syria, World

India must focus on non-traditional security threats

by Manoj Kumar Mishra November 11, 2018November 11, 2018
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin meet in Ankara, Turkey, on December 11, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Umit Bektas
Posted inChina, European Union, France, Germany, Iran, Italy, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Angered by allies, Turkey buys Russian defense system

by Emanuele Scimia January 2, 2018
India has  finalized the acquisition of Russia’s S-400 air defense missile system earlier in October. Photo: Russian Defence Ministry
Posted inChina, Cyprus, Egypt, European Union, India, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Turkey, World

Russia’s S-400 missile system: A new Middle East invasion

by Stephen Bryen October 13, 2017February 18, 2020
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Arabia's King Salman attend a welcoming ceremony ahead of their talks in the Kremlin in Moscow on October 5, 2017. Photo: Sputnik via Reuters
Posted inAfghanistan, China, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

The House of Saud bows to the House of Putin

by Pepe Escobar October 9, 2017February 18, 2020

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