by Erbil Writes | Mar 10, 2023 | America, Armed Forces, Erdogan, GameChanger, Military, News Not Fit to Print in America, Trump, Turkey, Türkiye
IN THE REPUBLIC OF TÜRKIYE There is a presidential election in the Republic of Türkiye on 14 May 2023. It takes place every five years. Current President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is the incumbent candidate of the three party coalition called CUMHUR alliance. His opponent...
by Erbil Writes | Feb 28, 2023 | America, Book, Eastern Mediterranean, France, GameChanger, Libya, News Not Fit to Print in America, Russia, Trump, Turkey, Turkish, Türkiye, War
WHAT WERE THE US SENATORS THINKING? On 14 December 2020, America imposed sanctions on Türkiye. The decision removed the NATO ally from the global F-35 Joint Strike Fighter partnership. I had then posed the question to the US Senators who approved the bill called...
by Erbil Writes | Feb 27, 2023 | America, Armed Forces, Book, Economy, Erbil Gunasti, Erdogan, Erdogan and Trump, GameChanger, Globalism, Military, New Turkey, News Not Fit to Print in America, Russia, Trump, Turkey, Türkiye, TV mulakatlari, War
A COLLEAGUE & A FRIEND Spending four years in Wash-DC, as a delegate for Donald J. Trump, the 45th President of the US, teaches a lot. Meeting a lot of wanna be bureaucrats is eye opening, but regularly mingling with those who made it is priceless. Along with...
by Erbil Writes | Dec 16, 2022 | America, Book, Erbil Gunasti, GameChanger, Military, News Not Fit to Print in America, Trump, Turkey, Türkiye, War
SIX TON SUPERSONIC BEHEMOTH SIXTH GENERATION TURKISH FIGHTER US-Senators took the long time staunch ally Turkiye out of the “fifth generation”, F-35 fighter program on 14 December 2020. The bill left the first ever Turkish flattop, soon to be commissioned...
by Erbil Writes | Dec 15, 2022 | 2020 elections, 2022 elections, 2024 elections, America, Balance of Power, Book, China, Erbil Gunasti, GameChanger, Military, News Not Fit to Print in America, Russia, Trump, Turkey, Türkiye, War
GAMECHANGER I authored GameChanger in 2020, published in the US and Australia. In it, I argued that if the US does not collaborate with Türkiye, it can kiss good-bye the sole superpower status in the world. Two years removed from my book, China-Russia-Türkiye air...
by Erbil Writes | Dec 4, 2022 | America, Book, China, Erbil Gunasti, Erdogan, GameChanger, New Turkey, News Not Fit to Print in America, Russia, Trump, Turkey, Türkiye, War
TIME FOR REALPOLITIK American hypocrisy must end, and fast. Rising powers of the East would not tolerate America’s pinheadedness much longer. The Joe Biden Administration must come to its senses to recognize that there is no more American hegemony out there. In...