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Aaron Stein

Aaron Stein is a resident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East.

Articles by Aaron Stein

U.S. forces, accompanied by the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG), drive armored vehicles near the northern Syrian village of Darbasiyah on April 28, 2017. (Delil Souleiman/AFP/Getty Images)

U.S.-Turkish Ties May Be Cut for Good in Syria

Argument

Aaron Stein

November 5, 2018, 8:50 AM

Donald Trump steps off Air Force One upon return to Andrews Air Force in Maryland on Jan. 18, 2018. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Trump’s Syria Strategy Makes Perfect Sense

Argument

Aaron Stein

April 16, 2018, 5:07 PM

Turkey Did Nothing About the Jihadists in Its Midst — Until It Was Too Late

Argument

Aaron Stein

July 1, 2016, 5:40 PM

Ankara’s bad Syria options

The Middle East Channel

Aaron Stein

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Turks grapple with Syria

The Middle East Channel

Aaron Stein, Esin Efe

September 5, 2013, 8:58 PM

Turkish Tailspin

Argument

Aaron Stein

June 19, 2013, 12:15 AM

Wings of Change

Argument

Aaron Stein

June 7, 2013, 8:40 PM

Turkey waits for Washington

The Middle East Channel

Aaron Stein

May 15, 2013, 2:21 PM

The Turkey-Israel rapprochement

The Middle East Channel

Shashank Joshi, Aaron Stein

April 3, 2013, 9:12 PM

The First Rule of Drone Club

Argument

Aaron Stein

February 25, 2013, 8:36 PM

Missile Creep

Argument

Aaron Stein, Shashank Joshi

December 10, 2012, 10:34 PM

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