Should the West worry about Russia-Turkey relations?
The Inside Story Podcast - En podcast av Al Jazeera
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Turkey and Russia are shoring up their cooperation as Moscow faces isolation and sanctions. As it wages a war in Ukraine, how will Russia benefit from the partnership? And should the West be nervous? Join host Kim Vinell. Guests: Maximilian Hess, fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute and an expert in Eurasian affairs. Liudmila Samarskaia, specialist in the contemporary history of the Middle East and a Research Fellow at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations. Sinan Ulgen, former Turkish diplomat and director of Edam, a think tank that focuses on Turkey's foreign, security, economic and digital policy.