Why Turkey let Sweden into NATO

Sign up to Brilliant (the first 200 sign ups get 20% off an annual premium subscription): 🎙Watch all of our interviews from NATO: Sweden’s accession into NATO is finally happening as Turkey’s President Erdogan adds yet another demand to his list to accept Sweden into NATO: let Turkey join the European Union in exchange for ratification. In this video, we dive into Erdogan’s statement, Turkey’s major shift towards the West, and whether an EU accession is even on the cards. 🎞️ TikTok: @tldrnews 🗣️ Discord: 💡 Got a Topic Suggestion? - Support TLDR on Patreon: Donate by PayPal: Our mission is to explain news and politics in an impartial, efficient, and accessible way, balancing import and interest while fostering independent thought. TLDR is a completely independent & privately owned media company that’s not afraid to tackle the issues we think are most important. The channel is run by a small group of young people, with us hoping to pass on our enthusiasm for politics to other young people. We are primarily fan sourced with most of our funding coming from donations and ad revenue. No shady corporations, no one telling us what to say. We can’t wait to grow further and help more people get informed. Help support us by subscribing, engaging and sharing. Thanks! 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 12 - 13 - 14 - 15 - 16 - 00:00 - Introduction 00:35 - A Bit of Context 04:29 - Erdogan’s New EU Demands 06:25 - How Did This Happen? 08:33 - Sponsored Content