Turkey in the Black Sea Region: Risks for Russia?

... and Kiev bring into focus such issues as Turkey’s vigorous penetration into the post-Soviet space, its willingness to act as a military and political patron of a number of former Soviet countries and aid them in strengthening their relations with NATO despite their non-NATO member status. Do these developments make conflict in the Black Sea more likely? What risks would this create for Russia and its interests? The Caucasus and Ukraine: Two Links in the Same Chain Andrey Kortunov: Recep Erdogan ...