Articles

USA and Turkey: Strategic Partnership during the Presidency of George W. Bush

Vostok/Oriens '2015, №4

 
The article is devoted to the US–Turkish relations during the G.W. Bush administration. The author analyses the main aspects of the US strategy toward Turkey and the key episodes of cooperation between the two countries. Particular attention is paid to the “strategic partnership” between Washington and Ankara: its source, ideological content and transformation in 1999–2009. The paper assesses the relations between the two countries before the presidency of Barack Obama.

Keywords: strategic partnership, US–Turkish relations, USA., Turkey, G. Bush, Barack Obama, Middle East

Pages: С. 113–122