The Rising Turkish Threat In The Middle East: An Insightful Conversation With Diliman Abdulkader, President, American Friends Of Kurdistan

While much of the world's attention is focused on the Iranian regime, desperate to cling to power after a historic massacre of its own people protesting, another power seeks hegemony in the Middle East: Turkey, run by its strongman leader, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Under Erdogan, Turkey has massacred Kurdish minorities, backs the new Syrian regime, and has expressed vocal support for Hamas. It also seeks to be a peacekeeper in Gaza. What exactly is Erdogan trying to achieve, and why?To help us unpack Erdogan's ambitions, we are joined by Diliman Abdulkader, president of American Friends of Kurdistan.Welcome to The Honest Report podcast.