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H1 Washington
Post U.N.
Imposes New Sanctions on Iran Administration Must Settle for Watered-Down
Resolution Analysis by Dan
Balz 8
Questions That Today's Primaries Could Answer Editorial The
Gaza Dilemma As long as Hamas uses the territory to attack Israel, the
peace process will stall. Financial
Times Medvedev
will not declare cold war Russian interests are too
deeply entangled with the west to make a straightforward policy of
confrontation feasible, writes Gideon
Rachman . The Russian state now effectively controls the most ’strategic’
bits of the Russian economy. However, using this power as a political weapon
is harder than it sounds Los Angeles Times Clear
win, uncertain times in Russia Some wonder how long
President-elect Medvedev would be willing to share power with his mentor
Putin. Analysis: Mideast situation
heats up Army
Manual Stresses Nation Building Army
Unveils New Field Manual for Operations Source: U.S. Army (Army
News Service) Full Manual
(PDF; 7.4 MB) “We must emphasize doctrine as the driver for change,” said
Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr. “You can’t cement change in the
organization until you adapt the institutions. That change begins with
doctrine.” The rise of transnational terrorist networks, religious
radicalism, ethnic genocide, sectarian violence, criminal networks and
failing nation-states all imperil the United States and its national
interests. Guardian US plotted to overthrow Hamas after
election victory Vanity Fair magazine reports of secret project
for removal of Islamist government in Gaza David Rose / Vanity Fair: The Gaza Bombshell — After
failing to anticipate Hamas's victory over Fatah in the 2006 Palestinian
election, the White House cooked up yet another scandalously covert and
self-defeating Middle East debacle: part Iran-contra, part Bay of Pigs.
With confidential documents CFR Albright: Next US President Must Deal Quickly with Iran
Nuclear Program IHT Time for a new Russia strategy By
NIKOLAS GVOSDEV The U.S. approach to Russia must be based on realistic expectations. How to end the U.S.-Iran standoff
By WILLIAM LUERS, THOMAS PICKERING AND JAMES WALSH The best of
numerous bad options for dealing with the Iran nuclear issue. Ahern emerges
as possible candidate for EU presidencyBertie Ahern, the prime minister of
Ireland, has emerged as a possible candidate for the Europe Union's first
full-time president amid uncertainty over whether the bloc is seeking a
global figure like Tony Blair FT Editorial Take
a chance and talk to Medvedev But there must be no retreat
from western principles. Whoever is Russia’s president, the west must remain
committed to fostering liberal democracy in the former Soviet Union Guardian The post-dictator era Lionel Beehner and Paul Cruickshank: Old-school
despots are giving way to a new generation of rulers more open to the west,
whose authoritarian tendencies are stymied by globalisation The bad or the worse Aluf Benn: Ehud Olmert faces two risky options to halt the violence in Gaza, but he must choose one now The
great threats to Europe are sclerosis and illegitimacy David
Clark: There is a way to make the necessary changes to the treaty,
but it requires a degree of daring that won't come naturally Wall Street Journal An Inordinate Fear of Terrorism? Obama's
Border Incident Election Season in Russia Iran's Nuclear Threat • The Meaning of Medvedev By DMITRI TRENIN FT China
looks to build up military, says US
The Chinese military is increasingly
developing capabilities, including counter space programmes, to conduct
military operations beyond any conflict in the Taiwan Strait, the Pentagon
said EurasiaNet Washington Provides the Glue
that Binds Iran and Russia BY RICHARD WEITZ Although Tehran and Moscow
both wish to curb US influence in the Caspian Basin, important differences
continue to trouble Iranian-Russian relations. RFE Armenia: Will Violence Fuel Passions Further? Can Clinton slow Obama-mentum? She faces heavy pressure in Texas and Ohio
primaries. Iran reformers hemmed in ahead of elections
Hard-liners consolidate their hold as
March 14 parliamentary polls approach. U.S. warship stirs Lebanese fear of war
The USS Cole has deployed off the
coast of Lebanon as that nation's political crisis deepens. Independent Mary Dejevsky: The old Soviet
traditions still endure in Russia |
H2 Turkey
May Launch New Incursion in Iraq Karayılan AFP'ye operasyonu anlattı US seeks
to balance Turkish, Iraqi Kurdish interests Turkish
offensive's gains outweigh downsides, defense analysts say Reflections
on the February 2008 Turkish Operation in Northern Iraq Balancing
relations with Turks and Kurds Bulent
ALİRIZA Mar 4 SD# 1858 -
PKK Military Wing Commander: Turkey May Become 'Exact Replica of Iraq' VOA
News - Author Graham Fuller Talks
About His Book. Mp3
OxAn TURKEY: AKP Kurdish policy risks polarisation The
Struggle for Kirkuk Institute for War and Peace
Reporting, PKK TRIUMPHANT
AS ANKARA RETREATS FROM NORTHERN IRAQ Eurasia
Daily Monitor Turkey in Iraq:
Not over but out ISN İzmir Turkey’s global city Le Monde
Diplomatique After almost of century of Turkish dominance, and
decades of ruination followed by neglect, Izmir has regained its modern,
Mediterranean, international identity. Europe and Asia intertwined here in
the past, and maybe will do so again in the future By Philip Mansel
Turk
army chief says more Iraq operations possible GOOD
MORNING --TURKEY PRESS SCAN ON MAR 03 Google News Fırat News Agency KurdishMedia Kurdish Kurdish Aspect
Dış Basında Irak BBC Monitoring Berat Özipek Diyarbakır sivil anayasayı bekliyor MELİHA OKUR The explosive Turkey/Iraq/US "threeway" situation
explained Iraqi Kurdish Party to Present Petition to Parliament for Reopening
Offices PKK Official Says Iraqi President Aided Turkey's Military Incursion
- Paper Cevdet Aşkın PKK'nın tasfiyesinde askeri yönteme
devam “PKK
ve PEJAK'a karşı beraber savaşmalıyız” Özcan Yeniçeri Türkiye'nin
operasyonu ve Amerikan tutumu! İsrafil Kumbasar 'Girmek'
için özel izin isteyenler, 'hemen çıkın' denilince de çıkarlar İran'a Yeni Yaptırım
Paketi Onaylandı Turkoman, Arab, Kurdish Representatives From Iraq's Mosul Meet in
Turkey Turkey
satisfied with latest Kurd campaign EU Enlargement Chief Urges Turkey to Promote Cultural Rights, Reduce
Poverty of Kurds Iraqi Kurd Official Welcomes UN Role in Implementing Kirkuk Law, Ranks of Kirkuk-Based Kurdish Police Not Acknowledged By Baghdad Iran-Turkey
’07 trade volume exceeds $8b Turkey: Israeli
operation to penalize all in Gaza is wrong When an Occupied Country is Also Invaded Rehn urges Turkey to promote cultural rights for Kurds Toktamış Ateş Kuzey
Irak Hakan Aygün "Çekilme"deki
gerçek yalanlar! Nasreddin Hoca
eşekten düşmüş, `Zaten inecektim' demiş' Mine G. Kırıkkanat Operasyon mu, epilasyon
mu? Security officials seize 2 tons of drugs smuggled by
PKK Teröristlere etkin
pişmanlık çağrısı Hüsnü Mahalli Barışa
inanmak (mı)! Mehmet Altan Ahmedinecad neredeydi? Ersoy becomes most popular singer in Southeast Ethnic
Cleansing of Art by Turks, A Speech Written by Diamanda Galas Lale
Sarıibrahimoğlu A fresh
attempt at clearing mines Turkish
Extravaganza at Janadriya Ankara steps up criticism of Israeli offensive İsrail uluslararası
hukuktan muaf mı? Ömer Barguti – Azerbaijan
2008: Free citizens, liberal economy, responsible state by ELNUR ASLANOV* Google News Greece Cyprus Turkish Cypriot Press ABHaber
Dış
Basında Türkiye-AB İlişkileri Günlük Haftalık Guardian Cypriot
get-together? James
Ker-Lindsay The election of Cyprus's new president offers hope for
the islands reunification but there are many difficult issues that will need
to be negotiated first M Ali Birand AKP,
Avrupa'ya sırt mı dönüyor? Government to revive EU bid in spring Hasan Cemal Türkiye’yle
AB’de barış ve demokrasi iç içedir! Cyprus
President speaks to ANA-MPA Cengiz Aktar AKP’li
değil AB’li Türkiye
Rauf Denktaş Hadi
Uluengin'e cevap Çiçek’ten aydınlara:
Her yasaya AB için mi diyelim Direct
trade must be liberated Yalçın Doğan ’Bir
adam vardı yangında’ Ankara'nın dışladığı Paris, Nabucco'ya
Bükreş üzerinden girmeye çalışıyor Sarkozy’den
Türkiye’ye Romanya üzerinden mesaj Call
for Conference: EU-Turkey: The Strategies Of Intercommunication Turkey's
President Gul visiting Romania amid differences over ... Nabucco
gas project facing a cascade of defections İslam karşıtı film, NATO'yu ayağa kaldırdı Rival
Turkish, Greek Cypriot leaders to meet this month: UN | |