As Middle East Changes, Turkey Rises

The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's Middle East Center director, Paul Salem, discusses Turkey's position in a changing Middle East and abroad. Though Turkey's foreign policy decisions have not recently lined up with that of the United States, Salem says that Turkey is not moving away from the West, rather just looking after its own economic interests.

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