U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack is an accomplished businessman with a long friendship with President Donald Trump. However, his odd stances on recent issues have attracted negative attention.
In June, Barrack appeared to champion the resumption of F-35 sales to Turkey, after that country was sanctioned by the U.S. for buying Russia’s S-400 air defense system, mixing NATO technology with that of its rival. In July, Barrack raised eyebrows again by praising Lebanon for its mediocre effort to disarm Iran-backed Hezbollah — a terrorist group that, he said, should be accepted as an ordinary political party.
Barrack also criticized Israel’s…
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