India, Feb. 18 -- Even if we overlook the facts about which nation is "occupying" Kashmir, by stating that there is "no difference between Gallipoli and occupied Kashmir", Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan unambiguously signalled his intention to emerge as the "imam" of the new (pseudo) Caliphate he hopes to lead by 2023, the centenary of the Turkish Republic. Addressing a joint session of Pakistan's Parliament (February 14), he lauded sacrifices made by it in the war on terror and the "positive contributions" it made to the Afghanistan peace process and promised support during the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) meet in Paris (February 16-21, 2020). His denunciation of US President Donald Trump's Mideast plan hints at an eventual...