Best Anatolian Podcasts (2024)

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Black Russian Terrier, Belgian Malinois, Pointer, Mi-ki, Black and Tan Coonhound, Anatolian Shepherd 30:35

2y ago30:35

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Which guarding breed helped capture Osama Bin Laden? Which new toy breed acts more like a cat than a dog? Which hunting dog inspired the Westminster Kennel Club? Which breed was so favored by George Washington that he had three of them? Which breed is the fastest of all the livestock protection dogs? Find out the answers on this episode of Dogs 101…

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Bluetick Coonhound, Brussels Griffon, Swedish Lapphund, Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen, German Wirehaired Pointer, and Bearded Collie 41:27

2y ago41:27

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Which breed was loved by the TV family in the Brady Bunch? Which dog howls like Russian church bells according to George Washington? Which little breed co-starred with Jack Nicholson in 'As Good as it Gets?' Which dog is considered Germany's number one hunting dog? Which breed is a wire-haired cousin to the Bassett Hound? Find out the answers on th…

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Miniature Bull Terrier, Dingo, English Setter, Borzoi, Wonder Dog, Keeshond, and Bouvier des Flandres 41:23

2y ago41:23

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Which dog's bad manners got it kicked out of the Reagan administration? Which breed guarded Dutch barges? Which feisty pooch has an egg-shaped head? Which dog predicted the winner of the Kentucky Derby? Which canine could be the missing link between dog and wolf? Find out the answers on this episode of Dogs 101, where we'll meet the Miniature Bull …

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Briard, Canaan Dog, Dogo Argentino, Japanese Chin, Wonder Dog, Clumber Spaniel, and Australian Kelpie 40:44

2y ago40:44

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Which breed was JFK Junior's best friend? Which spaniel is known for clearing counters? Which herding dog climbs on the backs of sheep? Which is the only breed native to Argentina? Which tiny toy breed sometimes sneezes backwards? Find out the answers on this episode of Dogs 101, where we'll meet the Briard, the Canaan dog, the Dogo Argentino, the …

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Kooikerhondje, Tibetan Mastiff and More 41:22

2y ago41:22

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Which tiny terrier has a face like a monkey? Which large breed does nearly every large dog owe its' heritage to? Which lapdog is the companion choice of Bill Cosby? On this episode of Dogs 101 we'll meet the Kooikerhondje, Leonberger, Dandie Dinmont Terrier, Tibetan Mastiff, and the Affenpinscher. For even more dog content, stream full episodes of …

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Australian Cattle Dog, Saluki, Norwich Terrier, Boykin Spaniel, Wonder Dog, Bull Terrier, and Cardigan Welsh Corgi 41:15

2y ago41:15

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Which dog is the state dog of South Carolina? Which breed won it all in the movie "Best in Show"? And which dog's ancestor includes the wild dingo? On this episode of Dogs 101 we'll meet the Australian Cattle Dog, the Saluki, Norwich Terrier, Boykin Spaniel, Bull Terrier, and the Cardigan Welsh Corgi. For even more dog content, stream full episodes…

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Basenji, Bullmastiff, Shetland Sheepdog, Coton de Tulear, Wonder Dogs 41:27

2y ago41:27

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Which pooch doesn't bark, but yodels instead? Which dog is nocturnal by nature? Which breed did John D Rockefeller use as a guard dog on his estate? Which little dog may have been the companion of pirates? Find out the answers on this episode of Dogs 101, where we'll meet the Basenji, Bullmastiff, Shetland Sheepdog, Coton de Tulear, Great Pyrenees,…

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Irish Wolfhound, American Pit Bull Terrier, Gordon Setter, Silky Terrier, Wonder Dogs, Cocker Spaniel, and Papillon 41:39

2y ago41:39

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Which pooch gains a pound a day as a puppy? Which bird dog can remember bird locations for a year? Which breed is banned from flying on certain airlines? Which pup went to the guillotine with Marie Antoinette and survived? Find out the answers on this episode of Dogs 101, where we'll meet the Irish Wolfhound, American Pit Bull Terrier, Gordon Sette…

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Ugly Dogs 41:45

2y ago41:45

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When does ugly become cute on a dog? Which brachycephalic breed is the most ancient of all? Is there a genetic connection between hairlessness and bad teeth in dogs? What breed holds the record for the longest tongue? Find out the answers on this episode of Dogs 101, where we'll meet dogs so ugly they're cute from all walks of life. For even more d…

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Curiosity Daily: 16 Psyche, Xenotransplantation, Ocean Waves Become a Ra 19:13

2+ y ago19:13

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16 Psyche may be worth $700 quintillion dollars, but it’ll take a probe visiting the planetesimal to find out. 16 Psyche: An Asteroid once thought to be worth $700 quintillion by Chris Young https://interestingengineering.com/asteroid-psyche-700-quintillion Asteroid 16 Psyche Thought to Be Worth $10,000 Quadrillion Could Be a “Rubble Pile” by Arist…

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Rare Breeds 40:45

2+ y ago40:45

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Which breed is considered a national treasure in Finland? Which rare dog can keep deadly cobras at bay? Which dog with dreadlocks is talented at herding sheep? Which breed is the foundation stock for all water dogs? Which dog can turn their head 360 degrees? Find out the answers on this episode of Dogs 101, where we'll meet the Puli, the Thai Ridge…

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Designer Dogs 40:55

2+ y ago40:55

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Which crossbreed may be the only that barks and howls at the same time? Which designer dog is canine companion to both Joe Biden and Tiger Woods? Which crossbreed is one of the most difficult to house train? Find out the answers on this episode of Dogs 101, where we'll meet the Labradoodle, the Puggle, the Chiweenie, the Goldendoodle, the Cavachon,…

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English Mastiff, Chinese Crested, Border Collie, Italian Greyhound 40:37

2+ y ago40:37

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Which canine was a gift from the Dalai Lama himself? Which dog is considered the smartest breed on the planet? Which pup is one of the few canines with sweat glands? Which breed boasts the most massive dog on record? Find out the answers on this amazing episode of Dogs 101 where we'll meet the Border Collie, the Chinese Crested, the English Mastiff…

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Bernese Mountain Dog, Afghan, Portuguese Water Dog, Cairn Terrier 42:21

2+ y ago42:21

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Which dog was bred to hunt vermin on the rocky coasts of Scotland? Which canine can survive in temperatures reaching 70 degrees below zero? Which breed started out assisting fishermen at sea? Find out the answers on this episode of Dogs 101 where we'll meet the Portuguese Water Dog, Bernese Mountain Dog, Alaskan Malamute, Afghan Hound, and the Cair…

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Pekingese, Korthals Griffon, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Australian Shepherd, and Xoloitzcuintli 40:49

2+ y ago40:49

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Which canine was one of the few pooches to survive the sinking of the Titanic? Which dog was used as a hot water bottle in ancient times? Find out the answers on this episode of Dogs 101 where we'll meet the Australian Shepherd, the Xoloitzcuintli, the Korthals Griffon, the Pekingese, and the Chesapeake Bay Retriever. For even more dog content, str…

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English Sheepdog, Chow Chow, Toy Fox Terrier, Brittany, Miniature Schnauzer 41:23

2+ y ago41:23

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Which canine was companion to martial artist Bruce Lee? Which little pooch loves to watch TV? Which breed's tongue was said to ward off evil spirits? Find out the answers on this episode of Dogs 101 where we'll meet the Olde English Sheepdog, the Chow Chow, the Toy Fox Terrier, the Brittany, and the Miniature Schnauzer. For even more dog content, s…

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The Dalmatian, Siberian Husky, German Shorthaired Pointer, Havanese and Pomeranian 40:55

2+ y ago40:55

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Which dog may have helped Michelangelo paint the Sistine Chapel? What breed is born with spots all over - even in its' mouth? Which canine saved an entire town? Find out the answers on this episode of Dogs 101, where we'll meet the German Shorthaired Pointer, the Havanese, the Dalmatian, the Pomeranian, and the Siberian Husky. For even more dog con…

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The All the Presidents' Pets 40:46

2+ y ago40:46

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Meet Bo, President Obama's puppy! What led President Obama to choose a Portuguese Water Dog? Also meet a menagerie of "First Dogs" who all share a special connection with the Presidents themselves, having lived side by side with the First Family. For even more dog content, stream full episodes of Dogs 101 on discovery+. Go to discoveryplus.com/dogs…

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The Pug, Weimaraner, Maltese, Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and Akita 40:34

2+ y ago40:34

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Which breed inspires the art of photographer William Wegman? Can a dog really partake in religious ceremonies? Which dog is the most revered in Japan? And which canine befriended both Queen Victoria and B.B. King? On this episode of DOGS 101, we'll meet the Pug, Weimaraner, Maltese, Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier, and Akita. For even more dog content,…

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The English Bulldog, Collie, Wire Fox Terrier, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and English Springer Spaniel 41:36

2+ y ago41:36

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Which dog befriended Darwin and Einstein? What pup earned more than a US president? And which dog was banned from the streets of Rome? Meet the Wire Fox Terrier, Collie, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, English Spring Spaniel and English Bulldog on this episode of Dogs 101. For even more dog content, stream full episodes of Dogs 101 on discovery+. Go…

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The Bloodhound, Yorkshire Terrier, Great Dane, Shih Tzu and Rhodesian Ridgeback 41:01

2+ y ago41:01

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Which canine's nose knows it all? Which breed is among the tallest? And which pup honks like a goose? On this episode of Dogs 101, we'll meet the Bloodhound, Yorkshire Terrier, Great Dane, Shih Tzu, and Rhodesian Ridgeback - from nose to tail! For even more dog content, stream full episodes of Dogs 101 on discovery+. Go to discoveryplus.com/dogs101…

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The Westie, Irish Setter, Doberman, Miniature Pinscher and Whippet 40:11

2+ y ago40:11

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Which canine breed has night vision? Which pooch can outrun a grizzly bear? On this episode of Dogs 101, we'll learn all there is to know about these five beautiful breeds - the Doberman, Westie, Irish Setter, Miniature Pinscher and Whippet. For even more dog content, stream full episodes of Dogs 101 on discovery+. Go to discoveryplus.com/dogs101 t…

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The Boxer, Bichon Frise, Newfoundland, Beagle and Dachshund 41:23

2+ y ago41:23

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Which canine breed is an internationally certified lifeguard? What pooch was worn around royalty's neck, like jewelry? Which breed came first the 'hot dog' or the dog that 'looks' like a sausage? Which canine has a fourteen-inch tongue? These questions and more will be answered on this episode of Dogs 101, where you’ll take a walk in the paws of th…

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The Jack Russell, Golden Retriever, Pembroke Corgi, Vizsla and German Shepherd 41:42

2+ y ago41:42

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Can a Corgi do 'the moonwalk'? Can the Jack Russell out jump every other breed? Is the Golden Retriever the quietest breed of all? Does a Vizsla smell like a dog? And do German Shepherds have the strongest jaws in the dog world? These questions and more will be answered on this episode of Dogs 101. For even more dog content, stream full episodes of…

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The Rottweiler, Boston Terrier, Basset Hound, Shar Pei and St. Bernard 41:36

2+ y ago41:36

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Can a dog use its ears to smell? Does this breed really sneeze in reverse? How did wrinkles and a magazine cover save this dog from extinction? On this episode of Dogs 101, take a walk in the paws of the Rottweiler, the Boston Terrier, the Basset Hound, the Shar-Pei, and the St. Bernard and get a dog's eye view at the incredible bond shared by peop…

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The French Bulldog, Poodle, Airedale, Chihuahua and Labrador 41:07

2+ y ago41:07

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Can the Poodle actually read? Is the French Bulldog the loudest snorer? Did John Wayne's Airedale give him his nickname? Do Labs swim faster than ducks? And is the Chihuahua actually related to a fox? These questions and more will be answered on this episode of Dogs 101, where you’ll learn the history and unique traits of the French Bulldog, the Ai…

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Puppies 41:23

2+ y ago41:23

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Is there a biological reason why humans are drawn to puppies? How long does a canine pregnancy last, and what's the average litter size? When are puppies able to first see and hear? Find out the answers on this episode of Dogs 101 where we'll guide you step-by-step through everything you need to know about puppies. For even more dog content, stream…

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The Komondor, Irish Water Spaniel, Samoyed, Shiba Inu, Greyhound and Rat Terrier 40:54

2+ y ago40:54

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Which breed has the heaviest fur in all dogdom? Which pooch led a team on the first expedition to the South Pole? And which canine sports a unique hairdo given to him by St. Patrick? On this episode of Dogs 101 we'll meet the Komondor, Irish Water Spaniel, Samoyed, Shiba Inu, Greyhound, and Rat Terrier. For even more dog content, stream full episod…

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Introducing: Dogs 101 0:47

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Introducing Dogs 101...Dogs 101 is a rundown of everyone’s favorite dog breeds from the Golden Retriever to the Pug. With direct audio from the hit Animal Planet TV series, Dogs 101 surveys these top breeds for their behavioral quirks, genetic history, most famous examples and wildest trivia with experts and owners alike. It’s everything you need t…

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U.S. unilateralism helps boost Turkey’s self-reliance policy – retired U.S. colonel 44:40

3y ago44:40

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Washington’s lack of consultation with NATO allies encourages Turkey to pursue policies of self-reliance in national security and foreign relations, said Rich Outzen, a retired colonel and former senior adviser to U.S. special representative for Syrian engagement James Jeffrey. In Afghanistan, the Biden administration rushed the process of deciding…

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Religious and historic ties may ease future Turkish efforts to foster stability in Afghanistan - Kilford 44:16

3y ago44:16

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Turkey’s long-standing relationship with Afghanistan has “survived even the dark days of the Soviet occupation” and has deep roots in the humanitarian, cultural and military assistance spheres, Chris Kilford, history scholar and Canada’s former defence attaché to Turkey and several neighbouring countries, told Edward Stafford in an episode of the A…

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US troops in Syria prevent terrorism inside Turkey - analyst 48:40

3y ago48:40

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The U.S. troops’ presence in Syria is preventing terrorism inside Turkey, Chris Kilford, a retired Canadian Air Defence Officer and former Defence Attache to Turkey and Azerbaijan said. As long as the U.S. stays in eastern Syria, Syrian Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) realise that they cannot trade problems with Turkey, Kilford said, speaki…

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Turkey’s soft power laid ground for risk-taking, military gains, former U.S. colonel says 35:21

3y ago35:21

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Turkey’s use of soft power, including diplomacy and commerce, laid the foundation for calculated risk-taking and military and geo-strategic gains, said Rich Outzen, a retired U.S. army colonel and a geopolitical strategist. Military interventions in Syria’s Idlib, Libya and the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh showed that some risks were worth t…

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Turkish Democracy Project works in favour of Turkish citizens- Mark D. Wallace 38:00

3y ago38:00

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The Turkish Democracy Project (TDP) seeks to help Turkey return to its more secular and liberal roots, Mark D. Wallace, an American businessman, former diplomat, and lawyer who has served in a variety of government, political and private sector posts, said on Thursday in a podcast for Ahval.By Ahval

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Damage to military morale and readiness continues to reverberate from coup attempt - Kilford 46:32

3y ago46:32

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Dr. Chris Kilford is a Fellow with the Queen’s Centre for International and Defence Policy, and teaches courses at the Canadian Forces College focused on geopolitical issues. He served as Defense Attaché to Turkey from July 2011 until July 2014 with cross accreditation to Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkmenistan. Kilford reflects on failed coup attempt…

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Turkey-US relations forged on necessity, no ‘golden era’ - German Marshall Fund 33:12

3y ago33:12

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The relationship between the United States and Turkey was always one of necessity for Turkey and practicality for political leaders in Washington, said Özgür Ünlühisarcıklı, the director of the Ankara based German Marshall Fund. “There’s no such thing that Turkey and the United States once had a golden age in their relations and now it has been los…

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No disagreement btw Turkey and the US resolved in Biden-Erdoğan meeting-analyst 47:51

3y ago47:51

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No disagreement between Turkey and the United States has been resolved in two presidents’ meeting in Brussels, Chris Kilford, former Canadian Defence Attache to Turkey said.By Ahval

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Attitudes toward Turkey reflect Anglo-Canadian - Franco-Canadian divide 49:17

3y ago49:17

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In the last 5-10 years Turkey-Canada relations have been shaped by Armenian lobby activity, Canadians’ choice of Turkey as a favourite tourist destination and Turkish diplomats’ use of Gülenist social and cultural networks, Bruce Mabley, a Canadian former diplomat to Turkey, told Edward G. Stafford in Ahval’s Anatolian Dispatch interview series on …

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Little press for visit of Dep. Secretary of State Sherman's visit - no news is good news 38:31

3y ago38:31

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The communication between Washington and Ankara has been fairly low profile so far, a retired US Army colonel Rich Outzen told Anatolian Dispatch's Edward Stafford this week during a podcast interview. Outzen said, some ways, in this particular bilateral relation between the United States and Turkey, in the last decade or so, “no news is the good n…

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Sedat Peker revelations would bring down the government in most Western nations - why not in Turkey? 47:03

3y ago47:03

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Retired Canadian Air Defense Officer and former Defense Attache to Turkey and Azerbaijan opines on mafia boss Sedat Peker's latest revelations as well as other top Turkish foreign and domestic issues along with retired US diplomat Edward Stafford.By Ahval

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US reaches out to many stakeholders concerning recent Hamas-Israel fighting; ignores Turkey - Anatolian Dispatch 33:35

3y ago33:35

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U.S. reaches out to many stakeholders concerning recent Hamas-Israel fighting but so far ignores Ankara, Edward Stafford, retired U.S. diplomat said during Anatolian Dispatch podcast with Ahval's Ilhan Tanir.By Ahval

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Biden's minimal engagement with Erdogan reflects diminished importance of Meast for the US - Expert 36:27

3y ago36:27

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Biden's minimal engagement with Erdogan reflects diminished importance of Meast for the US, Mehmet Yeğin, a visiting fellow in the Americas Division at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) and an assistant professor at Istinye University, Istanbul said during a podcast with Edward Stafford, retired U.S. diplomat.…

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The 1960 coup laid the foundation for the failed 2016 coup attempt 42:02

3y ago42:02

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In his latest book, called "A Coup in Turkey: A Tale of Democracy, Despotism & Vengeance in a Divided Land", British writer Jeremy Seal writes then Turkish Prime Minister Adnan Menderes' rise and fall. Anatolian Dispatch's host Edward Stafford this week joined by Seal to discuss 1960's coup against Menderes as well as 2016's against Erdoğan.…

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Turkey and Russia’s "competitive cooperation" speaks volumes about U.S. missteps - Outzen 32:38

3y ago32:38

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Turkey and Russia’s "competitive cooperation" speaks volumes about U.S. missteps - OutzenBy Ahval

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Islamising military officers reflect polarisation of Turkish society - former Canadian Attache 40:05

3y ago40:05

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Retired Canadian Air Defence Officer and former Defence Attache to Turkey and Azerbaijan Dr. Chris Kilford opines on Islamisation of Turkish Military, Arms Embargo, and Game-changing value of Bayraktar drones with Anatolian Dispatch.By Ahval

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A U.S. Strategy for Lonely Turkey – Blaise Misztal lays out a strategy for U.S. relations with Turkey 38:26

3+ y ago38:26

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Blaise Misztal, Vice President for Policy at the Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA) in Washington D.C spoke to Anatolian Dispatch podcast to discuss the latest developments between the U.S. and Turkey as well as Turkish Government response to 103 retired Admirals' letter with former U.S. diplomat Edward Stafford.…

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Failed coup continues to roil Turkish military 35:09

3+ y ago35:09

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Dr. Chris Kilford is a Fellow with the Queen’s Centre for International and Defence Policy, and teaches courses at the Canadian Forces College focused on geopolitical issues. He served as Defense Attaché to Turkey from July 2011 until July 2014 with cross accreditation to Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkmenistan. Kilford discussed top three agenda item…

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In Brussels, NATO and US were on same page about Turkey 36:53

3+ y ago36:53

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- US Secretary of State Blinken makes S-400 removal essential for better relations; - Erdogan misses Trump these days - his only friend in Washington, DC - Chinese Foreign Minister makes a visit to Ankara, Erdoğan complains about vaccine delivery but no mention of UighursBy Ahval

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Turkey's Support for Islamist "news outlets" irks Arab Leaders 31:10

3+ y ago31:10

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Retired U.S. Diplomat Alberto Miguel Fernandez, speaking to Anatolian Dispatch, discussed Turkey's role in Syria and its relations with Arab neighbors. Amb. Fernandez told Anatolian Dispatch's Ed Stafford that many Arab states see Turkey as a threat not a friend.By Ahval

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Turkey's Middle East Endgame: Canadian Perspective 35:02

3+ y ago35:02

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Dr. Chris Kilford holds a PhD in history from Queen’s University with a focus on civil-military relations in the developing world, is a Fellow with the Queen’s Centre for International and Defence Policy, and teaches courses at the Canadian Forces College focused on geopolitical issues. He served as Defense Attaché to Turkey from July 2011 until Ju…

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