Stephen Starr

Lockdown gives Turks a taste of life in Kurdish regions
2020-04-12
Handing ISIS fighters over to Turkey could terribly backfire
2019-10-22
In the Shakespearean tragedy the war has devolved into, abandoning the Kurds at…
Is Ali Babacan the man to finally take on Erdogan?
2019-07-24
Babacan commands much respect in Turkey as the architect of the economic and…
Will Istanbul results finally see Turkey’s CHP get it together?
2019-06-30
What the Istanbul election could tell us
2019-06-17
Just because Erdogan crippled Turkey’s democratic institutions doesn’t mean…
This European country’s deradicalisation plan actually works
2019-05-26
What ISIS defeat means for Europe’s domestic terror threat
2019-04-26
Though it has been shorn of territory, ISIS lives and breathes on chat forums…
Erdogan’s version of democracy is one in which only he wins
2019-04-14
Time for the West to embrace Assad again?
2019-02-03
Erdogan risks electoral blowback as economy slows
2019-02-03
What will Syria look like in 2019?
2018-12-20
Europe’s second Syrian migrant crisis could be coming
2018-08-12
Arm-wrestling or not, Turkey’s spat with the West leaves a mark
2018-08-05
Talk of rebuilding Syria is delusional
2018-07-29
How the Kurdish-rooted HDP party survived Erdogan’s onslaught
2018-07-01
Here’s why we all misjudged the Syrian uprising and war
2018-05-13
Decades from now, Assad will be remembered for his bloody tactics
2018-03-28