Now 2½ months removed from the failed coup in Turkey, President Recep Erdogan’s rolling purges of many layers of society are putting the country’s fragile democracy under extraordinary strain.
But no institution is as fractured and battered as Turkey’s large military, which is a major concern for NATO allies who have long considered it one of the core strengths of the alliance.
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The Stimson Center, a U.S. think-tank, has raised nervous questions about whether America’s warheads should remain in Turkey.
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