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Episode #026: Salman Swimming Upstream
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US-Turkey relations are at an all-time low, and now it’s going to be harder for Americans to get visas to travel to Istanbul. Phil and Cooper explain the backstory of the scuffle between the two countries, and what’s happened since. Also, Saudi Arabian royalty visited Russia last week – what’s the significance of their first-ever visit from a Saudi king, and what might Russia be thinking? Also, Julian won an award, yeah Julian!
- 05:34 - Erdogan targets US envoy over escalating visa row (Amberin Zaman)
- 05:34 - Turkey, US keep finding ways to vex each other (Pinar Tremblay)
- 10:00 - Why are Turks disposing of $1 bills? (Tulay Cetingulec)
- 16:28 - Russians, Saudis look to spruce up relations (Max Suchkov)
- 16:28 - King Salman goes to Russia (Bruce Riedel)
- 16:28 - US missile defense sale to Saudis seen as effort to thwart Russia (Jack Detsch)
109 episodes
Archived series ("Inactive feed" status)
When? This feed was archived on July 08, 2018 22:12 (). Last successful fetch was on May 12, 2020 12:53 ()
Why? Inactive feed status. Our servers were unable to retrieve a valid podcast feed for a sustained period.
What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.
Manage episode 189301144 series 1422706
US-Turkey relations are at an all-time low, and now it’s going to be harder for Americans to get visas to travel to Istanbul. Phil and Cooper explain the backstory of the scuffle between the two countries, and what’s happened since. Also, Saudi Arabian royalty visited Russia last week – what’s the significance of their first-ever visit from a Saudi king, and what might Russia be thinking? Also, Julian won an award, yeah Julian!
- 05:34 - Erdogan targets US envoy over escalating visa row (Amberin Zaman)
- 05:34 - Turkey, US keep finding ways to vex each other (Pinar Tremblay)
- 10:00 - Why are Turks disposing of $1 bills? (Tulay Cetingulec)
- 16:28 - Russians, Saudis look to spruce up relations (Max Suchkov)
- 16:28 - King Salman goes to Russia (Bruce Riedel)
- 16:28 - US missile defense sale to Saudis seen as effort to thwart Russia (Jack Detsch)
109 episodes
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