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F. Stephen Larrabee

Politics & Society Mar 27, 2013 Snapshot

Why Erdogan Wants Peace With the PKK

Last week, Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), declared a cease-fire in his party’s nearly three-decade-long struggle with the...

F. Stephen Larrabee

Europe Jul 11, 2012 Snapshot

The Turkish-Iranian Alliance That Wasn't

There has been considerable hand-wringing in western capitals about Turkey and Iran building a closer relationship. But such worries exaggerate the common interests of...

F. Stephen Larrabee

Environment July/August 2007 Essay

Turkey Rediscovers the Middle East

In a departure from its traditional foreign policy, Turkey is now becoming an important player in the Middle East. Turkey's growing concern over Kurdish nationalism...

F. Stephen Larrabee

Turkey - Foreign Affairs

Political Development November/December 2006 Essay

Danger and Opportunity in Eastern Europe

The recent emergence of nationalist and populist forces in eastern Europe, coupled with the rise of Russia, now threatens to derail efforts toward further EU...

F. Stephen Larrabee

Russia Fsu - Foreign Affairs

Global Institutions November/December 1996 Comment

NATO and the Have-Nots: Reassurance after Enlargement

How NATO handles countries that do not make the cut is as important as which ones it admits in the first round of enlargement. Failure to bind the have-nots to Europe...

Ronald D. Asmus and F. Stephen Larrabee

Europe - Foreign Affairs

War & Military Strategy Summer 1988 Essay

Gorbachev and the Soviet Military

When Gorbachev came to power, the influence of the military had declined somewhat from its highest point in the early 1970s. It was tainted with the blunders of SS-20...

F. Stephen Larrabee

Russia Fsu - Foreign Affairs

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