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H1 Los Angeles
Times Pentagon, GAO mixed on Iraq Two new reports
point to security improvements but are pessimistic about political and
economic progress.
Iran's
'Nightmare Scenarios' Mulled by Eli Lake American
Intelligence Analysts Work Overtime as Israel Sends Signals
Washington Post E.U. Backs Sanctions on Iran, Freezes Bank
Assets Travel Ban Is Imposed For Some in Government
Terror Strike Would Help McCain, Top Adviser
Says
GAO Report Faults Post-'Surge' Planning
Lack of Comprehensive Strategy Cited, but Pentagon Study Sees Gains in Iraq
Jerusalem Post US
military head to arrive this week on surprise visit Exclusive: Mullen to meet with IDF chief Gabi Ashkenazi;
US Navy chief to 'Post': Iran naval conduct in Gulf irresponsible,
provocative.
French White Paper on Defence and National Security
White
Paper (3.7 MB PDF)
They're
Dictators and Terrorists But What Clean Streets! by Barry Rubin
New York Times Government Study Criticizes Bush
Administration’s Measures of Progress in Iraq
Democrats in
Senate Seek to Block Deals for Iraqi Oil
As US military
buildup in Iraq ends, what next?
German
Intelligence: Bombed Syrian Reactor Was for Iranian A-Bomb Development (AFP)
Ha’aretz – Amir Oren: Israel may
conclude that it's time to hit Iran by autumn
European Union
Approves New Iran Sanctions
GERMANY-U.S.: German officials are calling for the United States to remove all U.S. nuclear weapons (Deutsche
Welle) from Germany following a report indicating security
shortfalls at U.S. nuclear facilities in Europe.
Asia Times SPENGLER Worst of times
for Iran Despite a surge in oil revenues, Iran's
kleptocracy has pushed conditions in the country to the point of Dickensian
poverty. The prices of ordinary goods are soaring out of people's reach,
property values in Tehran are equal to those of Paris, and prostitutes and
profiteers are everywhere. And the disappearance of half the country's
oil revenues from the books makes President Mahmud
Adhmadinejad's tenure the worst of times for Iran
U.S. missile defense system may be
delayed beyond 2013
Carnegie The
Future of Missile Defense in US Strategy and Policy
David Whitford / Fortune:
The evolution of John McCain
MESH ‘Unexceptional:
America’s Empire in the Persian Gulf’, MESH
Syria
Nuclear Allegations Fuel New Cold War
Analysis:
Middle East nuclear renaissance? Middle East
Times
CFR The
Fight between Iran’s Neoconservatives and Conservatives
Christian
Science Monitor New findings about U.S. religious life
Practices do not always line up as
theologians may expect, a Pew Forum survey finds. Complete survey results here.
IHT German
parties press U.S. to withdraw nuclear arms The Social Democrats, who
belong to the governing coalition, along with German opposition parties
issued their calls after a report found that safety standards at most sites
for nuclear weapons in Europe fall well short of Pentagon requirements.
A
chance for Europe to face the New Truth By JOHN
VINOCUR
The fact is, jolts like the Irish no, coming after French and Dutch
ones in 2005 referendums, consolidate a pattern indicating that national
self-interest will consistently trump the EU's formation of unified policy
Financial
Times Begging the SaudisGideon Rachman’s blog: What can oil producers gain from Gordon Brown’s proposal for them to
invest in alternative energy projects in oil-consuming countries?
Susan Page / USA Today:
Poll: Obama has edge over McCain
In "Iraq Report 9: The Battle For Basra,"
published by the Institute
for the Study of War in conjunction with The Weekly Standard, Marisa
Cochrane (no relation) discusses the forces that enabled militias to control
Basra, why Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki initiated "Operation Knight's
Charge" to secure Basra, and the continuing dangers ahead.
“A longer status report on Iraq, the latest in a long line by the
Government Accountability Office, provides more details on the security
successes brought about by the surge and continuing failures of the Iraqi
government” (pdf)
WSJ Iran
Continues to Support Shiites
A Pentagon report called
Iran the leading threat to Iraq. The quarterly assessment accused Tehran of
continuing to funnel weapons and money to Shiite militants in Iraq, despite a
promise to curtail the flow of arms
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H2 International Crisis Group Reunifying
Cyprus: The Best Chance Yet full report
WSJ Unexpected Peace
By Hugh Pope State of the Union: The EU's chance to seal a
deal between Greek and Turkish Cypriots.
Kıbrıs İçin İyimser
Rapor
COMMENT:
The coming Turkish turmoil Ariel Cohen of the Heritage Foundation
Le Figaro Türkiye'nin
benzersizliği
Gül, Köşk'teki fikir sofrasında Obama'yı
sordu
The National Can Turkey's Erdogan Stay in Power?
Pukmedia:
PKK not terrorist, says Barzani once again
AP:
"Kerkük referandumu sorunu çözmez, büyütür"
Mavi Boncuk: Turkish Embassy in Washington DC Launches
Podcast Series --- Turkish
Embassy Podcasts - Web Site Ambassador Nabi Sensoy
on the PKK issue and its effects on Turkish politics
Retired Gen. Barry McCaffrey on the U.S.-Turkish
relationship
Professor Michael Rubin on the threat of PKK terrorism
Congressman Robert Wexler on the U.S.-Turkish
relationship
The
Campagna-Kerven Lecture Series on Modern Turkey
Coming
war against Iran: Increasing Anglo-American pressure on Turkey
Prospect Intellectuals—the results
Tom Nuttall traces
the campaign that propelled Fethullah Gülen to victory
Ehsan Masood on
Gülen, the modern face of the Sufi Ottoman tradition
Kerim Balcı Mockery
of popular vote
PARTY CLOSURES
AND MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS MAY ALL OCCUR IN FALL Eurasia
Daily Monitor
Türkiye
aleyhindeki değişikliğe ret
AKPM kapatma davasından endişeli Türkiye
'denetim' listesine girebilir
Turkey
not prepared for global food crisis, says report
Türban
takmak çıkartmaktan kolaydır!
Michael Rubin: Kapatma davası meşru
Kurtlar ABD’ye
ders verecek
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
Pukmedia:
PKK not terrorist, says Barzani once again
Mesud Barzani: PKK, terör örgütü değil
Barzani:
Kirkuk is Part of Kurdistan, PKK is Not Terrorist
Once
More...Iranian Artillery Bombards Kurdistan Region’s Border Areas
Başsavcı bugün
son sözünü söyleyecek
Westward
migration of Kurds slows down, statistics show
Iraqi Kurdish Press Highlights 23 Jun 08
Iraqi Kurdistan Region Minister, UK
Delegation Discuss Developments - Paper
Cevdet Aşkın PKK'da Kandil / Avrupa ayrışması,
Barzani'de ABD planı rahatlığı
HAKAN
ALBAYRAK
“Biji
Serok Tayyip”te ne fenalık var Allah aşkına?
[Yorum - Bejan
Matur] Devlete inanmak
'Cumhuriyet
Tarihinin En Büyük Projesi'
AP:
"Kerkük referandumu sorunu çözmez, büyütür"
Iraq's provincial elections could be delayed over
Kirkuk row
DTP
proposes a ‘people’s defender’ for Turkey
Turk
prosecutor to make his verbal statement in DTP case
Google News Greece Cyprus Turkish Cypriot Press ABHaber
Dış
Basında Türkiye-AB İlişkileri Günlük Haftalık
Kriz Grubu: "Adada birleşme için son şans
olabilir"
Energy:
Nabucco Chief Eyes Iranian, Russian Gas Despite US Objections RadioFreeEurope/
RadioLiberty
Sylvia
TİRYAKİ
PACE reminds Constitutional Court of European norms
Kıbrıs'ta barış fırsatı kaçırılmamalı
Akdeniz
Birliği bir hayal
SEYİD VELED ABAH
"Dava Avrupa'yı endişelendiriyor"
Fransa Senatosu'ndan Sarkozy'e Türkiye
tokadı
Conference to address Black
Sea security
Drought-stricken
Cyprus to get drinking water The National
Barçın Yinanç Hamsiköy Avrupa Birliği'ni şaşırttı
Ariana
FERENTINOU
Greek
Cypriots bemoan lack of progress or EU role in peace talks
Homage to Cypriot giant is sent to mountains
A 10-metre statue of Archbishop Makarios III is being
removed from central Nicosia after being described as an eyesore
Closure
case to be evaluated based on Copenhagen criteria
Turkey's
miracle worker sets his sights on toppling a Goliath
Turkey's
'mole' spills the beans on Germany's Bayern five
Dünyanın en iyi 100 oteli arasında 17 Türk
oteli var
Bilim adamları kenenin biyolojik silah
olarak kullanıldığına inanmıyor
Serdar Turgut Futbol ve siyaset
bağlantısı
Gülen 'Yaşayan
En Büyük 100 Entelektüel' anketinde birinci
Tek
gündem futbol
‘Hayata
Dönüş’ün sonu adaletten kaçış oldu
Ağustos celbinde her beş polisten biri
askere gidecek
Turkey
not prepared for global food crisis, says report
Fethullah Gülen voted world’s top living public
intellectual
Polislere 'askerlik' şoku
Kışlada
patlama: Bir şehit, 14 yaralı
Herkes
kendi güvenliğini kendi sağlamalı!
Özyeğin,
Finansbank tecrübesini üniversiteye aktarıyor
Risk-prone
tankers threaten straits
Özyeğin’den
avangard bir üniversite
Serpil Yılmaz Girişimci
üniversite
Büyükanıt’ın
‘gizli’ fotoğrafı
Askerlik tecil süreleri uzadı
Serdar
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