A way forward for the United States and Turkey
Turkish-US relations, while fraught with tension, must also align with a mutual interest in stability in the Middle East and preventing the spread of weapons of mass destruction.
![1186404656 US President Donald Trump (L) and Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) pose for the family photo at the NATO summit at the Grove hotel in Watford, northeast of London on December 4, 2019. (Photo by PETER NICHOLLS / various sources / AFP) (Photo by PETER NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/article_hero_medium/public/almpics/2020/07/GettyImages-1186404656.jpg/GettyImages-1186404656.jpg?h=a5ae579a&itok=-AIXw8dQ)
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