Why Turkey flipped on Sweden’s NATO bid: what to know

CFR’s senior fellow for Middle East studies, Steven A. Cook, explains why Turkey suddenly reversed its objection to Sweden’s membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and what that could mean for Turkey’s future diplomatic ties. Subscribe to our channel: https://goo.gl/WCYsH7 The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher. Visit the CFR website: http://www.cfr.org Follow CFR on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/cfr_org Follow CFR on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/councilonforeignrelations/