Around 4 p.m. Turkish national intelligence flagged to the chief of staff that they had intercepted communications among a number of military personnel indicating that a coup was planned. With many of the military's senior officers attending a wedding and the president vacationing at a seaside re...
1, 2014, will effectively shrink the military by 70,000 members. This is no small diminution, considering that Turkey, with its 750,000 soldiers, has the second-largest military among NATO members. Political and economic considerations may have informed Ankara's decision, but ultimately the move...
The Middle Mission is a viable strategy, but you need to ensure there is a market-product fit for your offering otherwise you run the risk ofstraddling; you’re not fully satisfying the needs of a Turkey Shoot nor an Eagle’s Nest. ...
But these changes were obscured by one glaring fact: The Russian military was still far more willing to absorb big losses in troops and equipment, even to make small gains. /jlne.ws/48ss7hr Financial flows to Russia are drying up as global banks fear losing access to the US dollar, ...
like turkey and canada before eventually arriving in northern syria, where they were clustering at the abandoned lafarge cement factory outside the town of kobane. it dawned on the planetrisk team that these were us special operators converging at an unannounced military facility. months la...
Pilots often profess to having a “calling” to fly. Perhaps there are pilots in their family tree or inspirational stories of military missions. Maybe the desire to fly is innate in humans, just stronger in some. We understand the deeper reasons people choose this career path, however many ...
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Turkey: Follow-up to TUR40211.E of 20 December 2002 on the existence of the Dikmecay Village Cultural and Solidarity Association and the Divrigi Cultural Association; their purpose and how they are viewed by the government, military and their agents ...
As an American, I have been very fortunate to live a significant portion of my adult life outside the United States, including many years in Turkey and Saudi Arabia in the 1980s and 1990s, where Middle Eastern culture and Middle Eastern cultural values were still the dominan...
Is Abkhazia a country? Where is Abkhazia? In the Caucasus region. It’s on the east coast of the Black Sea. East of Turkey, and wedged between Georgia proper and Russia. How to Get to Abkhazia? You can enter Abkhazia from both Russia and from Georgia. However, whichever country you ent...