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H1 Washington
Post When Carrots and Sticks Don't Work
By Zbigniew Brzezinski and William Odom,
American policy toward Iran is not only ineffective but also
illogical.
Sadr Pursues Image to Match His Power
Unexpected Heir Studies, Strategizes to Become an Icon Like His Father
Guardian Post-American Israel
Dominique Moisi The 41-year-old
special relationship between the US and Israel seems to be ending. What will
follow it?
Olmert Says He Gave No
Commitment on Golan
U.N.
Blames Russia for Downed Drone
Los Angeles Times Iraqis
losing patience with militiamen
Muqtada Sadr's Mahdi Army militia has provided services and
protection to residents, but fighting in recent weeks has endangered their
lives.
Christian
Science Monitor Iran, U.S. leaning toward talks?
Recent events suggest both Tehran and
Washington may be willing to engage in dialogue.,,
The next president has to promote democracy
better Amid democratic
recession, the US must rethink its freedom agenda.
New Republic The
Jihadist Revolt Against Bin Laden
Why
his Islamic radicals have turned on the Al Qaeda leader. by Peter Bergen and Paul Cruickshank
Al
Qaeda: The Rebellion Within - Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker
Sistani
Opposes SOFA; "As Long as he is Alive; Al-Maliki Advisor seems to, Too;
5 Killed, 22 Injured in Baghdad
Tom Barnett reviews Kagan and Zakaria Scripps Howard.
IHT The 'fiction of affluence' has Greeks
uneasy Greece, with an economy that is slipping toward
obsolescence, has its work cut out for itself: bloated state-owned companies,
a wallet-busting pension system and old-fashioned universities.
New rules for the Middle East
By RAMI G. KHOURI Iran, Turkey, Hezbollah,
Hamas and Israel share one and only one common trait: They routinely ignore
Washington's advice.
Guardian This
mini-league of nations would cause only division
Shashi Tharoor: John
McCain wants to create a new alliance to circumvent the UN. We mustn't let
this idea gain consensus in Washington
Crisis
talks on global food prices
Summit in Rome expected to pledge immediate aid
to poor countries threatened by malnutrition
Wall Street Journal How Bush Sold the War
By Douglas J. Feith Security, not democracy, was the reason
we invaded Iraq. Why the radical shift in presidential rhetoric?
Financial
Times On
Israel and the US campaign bus Dealing with
accusations of anti-semitism or anti-Israeli sentiment is draining and
time-consuming for a presidential candidate. It is easier to chuck a
controversial adviser under the bus. But America’s absolutism on the Middle
East is reducing its influence, writes Gideon
Rachman
Recession
still likely in US, says Greenspan ‘Greater than 50 per
cent probability’
Iran
reformists upbeat despite poll defeat In
spite of only comprising 15 per cent of the new parliament, reformists are
optimistic about the influence they will wield in the new legislature
EU
backs mandate for Russia talks Foreign ministers have
approved a negotiating mandate for a new partnership agreement with Russia.
It could cover energy and broad areas such as trade and security
DT Taliban
uses Iraq-style tactics in Kabul Taliban militants have begun
infiltrating districts around Kabul, adopting Iraq-style insurgency tactics
against Nato forces and the fragile Afghan government.
New foreign policy body an opportunity EU cannot afford to
miss, says report
A new Chatham House Report, The European External Action Service:
Roadmap for Success, sets out ten key policy
recommendations that would ensure that the EAS is the most effective possible
instrument for its task. Download Paper here
CFR The Candidates on Defense Policy
Ha’aretz – Palestinians reject
Israeli offer to hand over 91.5% of W. Bank
MI:
Syria still transferring arms to Hezbollah,
Rand Unbeknownst to US, Islamic Media Shapes the Mid-East
By CAROLINE GLICK Reality has counted for
little in Israel's political and strategic discourse in recent years.
Daily Star Now
we move on to Hizbullah's future By
Nicholas Blanford
Japan’s
Nuclear Future: Policy Debate, Prospects, and U.S. Interests (PDF; )
Source: Congressional Research Service (via OpenCRS) Full Report (PDF; 124
KB)
WP A Patriot's Progress By E. J.
Dionne Jr., By calling young Americans to service, Obama can make patriotism
a winning issue.
“Radar Magazine has an
interesting piece by Christopher Ketcham that asks, "Is the
government compiling a secret list of citizens to detain under martial
law?"”
BloggingHeads Steven
Simon & David Frum: Surging and Appeasing
WINEP The
U.S.-Israel-Egypt Trilateral Relationship: Shoring Up the Foundation of
Regional Peace
Lebanese
Crisis Ends: Hizballah Victory or Temporary Truce?
EurasiaNet Russia-Kazakhstan: Medvedev
Tries to Pick Up Where Putin Left Off
BY JOANNA LILLIS
New Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, making his first foreign foray as
president, visited Kazakhstan to emphasize the importance of energy issues in
the Kremlin’s geopolitical mindset. While Medvedev and Kazakhstani President
Nursultan Nazarbayev offered effusive praise for bilateral ties, the host
nevertheless stressed that Astana’s energy-export policy would continue to be
based on pragmatic considerations, and not Russian wishful thinking.
Ehsan Ahrari Iraq: Breaking Up is Hard to Do
Time A
New Man for Lebanon's Old Puzzle
The
Return of Iraq's Ayatollah
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H2 Apo
ile Talabani’nin 17 yıllık kasedi çıktı
PM
says Olmert requested Turkish mediation with Syria
OPINION:
Escaping forwards —Uri Avnery Turkey is now
a partner in the game. Even Olmert understands that it will be sheer folly to
annoy the Turks
Cevdet Aşkın Kürtlerin yükselen yıldızı Neçirvan
Barzani
DTP’de Türk-Ayna
savaşı şiddetleniyor
Kürt yönetimi taviz vermeden Kerkük'te referandum olmaz
Citing
drought, Iraq asks Turkey for more water
Turkey
to take important steps on Kyoto Protocol
Türkiye bölgesel
hakem rolü üstlendi
Savaş Süzal ABD
desteklese de desteklemese de
Pinar
K. TREMBLAY
Olmert Says He Gave No
Commitment on Golan
Shell to be partner in Samsun-Ceyhan project, deal in
June
İç Basında Türk Dış
Politikası Dış
Basında Türkiye - BBC Turkish 0700 VOA Turkish Press Review Google News Turkey TurcoPundit
Google News Fırat News Agency KurdishMedia Kurdish Kurdish Aspect
Dış Basında Irak BBC Monitoring Inter-national
Cevdet Aşkın Kürtlerin yükselen yıldızı Neçirvan
Barzani
DTP’de Türk-Ayna
savaşı şiddetleniyor
‘PKK
problem requires political solution’
[YORUM - BEJAN MATUR] Diyarbakır'da
devlet
Erdoğan, Diyarbakır çıkarmasında öncelikli projeleri açıklayacak
Hükümetin
Diyarbakır çıkarması
Bush memnun etti siyasi çözüm istedi
PKK'nın kayıp arşivi
Ergenekon'da mı? -
Suriye ‘Libya modeli’ peşinde
Hüsnü Mahalli Basit mantık
ERDAL ŞAFAK Beyrut mesajları
Baydemir'den Erdoğan'a yine boykot
Sami
Kohen Lübnan’da yeni bir başlangıç
Kerim
Balcı The sun
rises from the East
Mete Çubukçu: Ortadoğu’da blöfü görmek
Iran - Turkey Gas Flow
Halted After Blast
PKK
için siyasi çözüm gerekiyor
Türkiye Cumhuriyeti
pasaportu
NURAY MERT
İBRAHİM
KARAGÜL Bir
'Osmanlı Barışı' mümkün!
Iraq: Kurds say no to elections in Kirkuk The Iraqi
Kurdish leadership wants to postpone the provincial elections in the disputed
areas, including the city of Kirkuk, until Article 140 of the
constitution is implemented, Kurdish Globe reports.
Güneydoğu'da susuz afet
Yalçın Bayer GAP’ı
kaptırmamak için yol haritası
İran’ı sevmek NAMIK
KEMAL ZEYBEK
[NEWS ANALYSIS] Mideast states increasingly ignore US
views
Arslan Bulut Erdoğan'ın
GAP'ı satma operasyonu!
PHOTOS: Kirkuk's Provincial Police Chief Inspects IPs
in Zaab
Google News Greece Cyprus Turkish Cypriot Press ABHaber
Dış
Basında Türkiye-AB İlişkileri Günlük Haftalık
The EU’s
safe guide on insulting Turkey
Bakanı,
Sarkozy'e dokundurdu: Bana kalsa 6 müzakere faslı açarım
Turkish,
Greek commanders’ meeting marred by criticism
German
Ambassador: AK Party government is a secular one
Yusuf KANLI Cyprus fine tuning
Catholics Hope
Turkey Opens Church For St Paul Year
AB
Türkiye'ye sunacağı tutum belgesini onayladı
Sylvia TİRYAKİ
Orhan
KİLERCİOĞLU
Ali
Babacan: "Katılım kelimesi rahatsız ediyor"
In
Greek-Turkish Relations…it takes two to tango American
Chronicle
Talat, Brüksel mesaisinde
Poland:
EU should help east prepare for membership
Ariana
FERENTINOU
AB’den Babacan’a
güvence
Babacan, AB'ye
'müzakere çerçeve belgesi'ni hatırlatacak
Atatürk ve Venizelos’un izindeyiz
Agos gazetesi çalışanlarına ceza istemi
Kosovo
Turks’ fear of albanianization by HAJRUDIN SOMUN*
The
headscarf: political symbols and constitutionalism by Christopher
Vasillopulos*
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