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H1 IHT Unconventional
wisdom about Russia By HENRY A. KISSINGER A new phase of
Russian politics is under way. Washington would be wise to give Moscow some
space Does America Need a
Wartime President? - Fareed Zakaria, Newsweek Washington
Post Spy Games in Iran U.S. Half Steps
Mask Indecisive Policy By David Ignatius, U.S. spy games in Iran may look
plausible on paper, but they mask a broader failure. U.S. Embassy Cites Progress in Iraq
Most Congressionally Set Benchmarks Met, Report Finds Iran Appears to Warm to Diplomacy U.S. Deaths Rise in Afghanistan June Is Deadliest Month for Troops as Country Sees Taliban Resurgence Air Force Finds Lax Nuclear Security Most
overseas storage sites for U.S. nuclear weapons, particularly in Europe, need
substantial improvements in physical security measures and the personnel who
guard the weapons, according to a newly available Air Force report. Sunni Bloc to Rejoin Government Boycott Would End With Assignment of Iraqi Cabinet Posts Financial
Times Iran
says offer is acceptable ‘in principle’ Tehran
could resume nuclear negotiations on the offer put to it by the five
permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany, suggests an adviser
to its top leader Iraq’s
Sunni edge closer to reconciliation The
leaders of the political bloc, which is on the verge of rejoining the
Shia-lead government after a year-long boycott, say enough has been done to
address their demands Obama
camp signals robust approach on Iran The
prospect of a nuclear-armed Iran is the biggest threat facing the world,
according to one of Barack Obama’s senior foreign policy advisers Lessons
to be learnt from the financial crisis The
aim of this year’s report by the Bank for International Settlements is clear:
it is to reduce the frequency and severity of crises. It is not enough to say
that we can clear up afterwards. That is too complacent and too one-sided,
writes.Martin
Wolf Europe
is failing to restore idealism An impression across
Europe – not least among the young – is that the EU is in danger of offering
pseudo-democracy, writes Larry Siedentop MESH What
will Iran do, if hit? CRS “Iran’s Nuclear Program:
Status,” June 23, 2008. CRS “Status of Forces
Agreement (SOFA): What Is It, and How Might One Be Utilized In Iraq?,”
June 16, 2008. Los Angeles Times U.S.
spy satellites set sights on Iraqi army, officials reveal The U.S. has
been caught off guard by recent Iraqi military operations. The surveillance
reflects breakdowns in trust between the two forces Iraq
legislators seek to fine-tune a bill The lawmakers postpone their summer break in hope of finalizing
legislation on provincial elections scheduled for October Iran
remarks point to split in leadership Ali Akbar Velayati warns against 'provocative' statements on the
nuclear dispute, apparently in reference to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and
his loyalists IRAN
QUIETLY SUPPORTED A PARTITIONING OF IRAQ The alternative to an Israeli attack on
Iran Serious diplomacy,
not military action, will bring regional security. By
Shlomo Ben-Ami and Trita Parsi Reality check on Middle East talks
Motivation is there, but peace will
take time. Will the U.S. open an office in Iran?
Secretary Rice has floated the idea
of an interests-section office – a step down from an embassy. Changing
Values among Western Publics from 1970 to 2006 Source: World Values
Survey Full
Document (PDF; 637 KB) See also: Inglehart-Welzel
Cultural Map of the World The
Return of Thomas Malthus - Robert Kaplan, The Atlantic Obama Win Offers Brand America a Global Lift By:
Frederick Kempe | Bloomberg The U.S. would profit globally from a failed
Obama presidency more than it would from a successful McCain presidency. IHT Global
security and propaganda By DMITRY ROGOZIN Where is the
alleged Russian aggressiveness? Wrong
on Russia By STEPHEN F. COHEN U.S.-Russian relations are
worse today than they have been in 20 years. From Ethics and International Affairs, Allen Buchanan (Duke)
and Robert O. Keohane (Princeton): The
Legitimacy of Global Governance Institutions. The Master and Medvedev By: Jeffrey Tayler | The Atlantic The instatement of the Medvedev-Putin duo
opens an era potentially fraught with danger. Not only does any form of
power-sharing run counter to the currents of Russian history, but Medvedev’s
electoral victory followed nasty factional struggles among those passed over
by Putin—struggles that could still bear bitter fruit. Al Qaeda's Plan B By: Amir Taheri | New York Post Middle East analysts think that a new book
by Al Qaeda's chief theoritician may indicate a major change of strategy by
the disparate groups that use al Qaeda as a brand name Israel-Iran: Attack or Feint By: Dominic Moran | ISN
Security Watch In the wake of a major
Israeli military exercise earlier this month, speculation is growing that the
recurrent failure of diplomatic efforts is fostering a deterioration that may
lead to a US or Israeli strike on Iranian nuclear facilities From Commentary, an article on why Iraq was inevitable. From World Affairs, Peter Beinart on The
Other Wilsonianism (and more
on the state of patriotism). Lobe
Does Iran Have Bush Over
a Barrel? Guardian Obama's
shuffle to the right suggests this man is ruthless enough to win Jonathan
Freedland: His U-turns may trouble Democrats, but they are the mark
of a man who is determined not to be another principled loser Poland threatens
Lisbon treaty rescue Czech
Republic stalls treaty in supreme court and Polish President suspends
ratification The Times The Lisbon treaty: Sarkozy's next move With the rejection of the treaty; France must rethink its EU presidency Al-Qaeda finds three safe havens for training
Western intelligence
sources say Osama bin Laden's terrorist organisation is regrouping in
Pakistan, Somalia and Algeria FT Medvedev
must act in BP row Russia’s president should deliver on law-and-order
pledge. If he does not, the country’s reputation with foreign investors will
suffer Israel
divides but does not define Jewish vote As Barack Obama and John McCain pursue a variety of
ethnic and religious constituencies in their campaigns, the lesson of
previous elections is that, if it ever existed, there is no longer a “Jewish
vote” that responds automatically to unswerving and uncritical support for
Israel |
H2 Guardian Democracy
and the law Editorial: The Turkish legal system is
becoming a more and more hazardous battleground for the country's ruling
Justice and Development party (AKP) and its secular opponents The Times Turkey's
past is ruining hopes of a liberal future by Bronwen Maddox Analysis: battle for Turkey's soul reaches climax
Turkey is still struggling to reconcile a
growth in moderate Islam with the strictly secularist nature of the republic Guardian Turkish court
hears attempt to ban AKP Police arrest 24 people suspected of acting in a
secular-nationalist cabal to overthrow government FT FRONT
PAGE - FIRST SECTION: Coup inquiry arrests add to fears over Turkey's
long-term stability WORLD
NEWS: Cyprus leaders to start talks on peace settlement Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders appear to have resolved a deadlock on
questions of sovereignty and citizenship after hours of discussions held
under UN auspices Independent Turkish
generals held over plot to kill Nobel laureate Turkish police have arrested
two retired top generals they believe were members of a state-backed gang
suspected of a slew of high-profile killings and a plot to murder the Nobel
Prize-winning novelist Orhan Pamuk.
Dünya
basınından Ergenekon başlıkları... ABD
Dışişleri'den "Ergenekon" yorumu "Dava
Türkiye'yi AB'den uzaklaştırıyor" TURKISH POLICE
DETAIN SENIOR RETIRED GENERALS Eurasia Daily Monitor Turkey
widens coup probe, AK Party court case starts Reuters Turkey seizes
21 as plotters 'Plotters'
seized as tension mounts in Turkey CNN
International Turkey
Arrests Ex-Generals for Links With Alleged Coup-Plotters DT Turkey's
ruling AKP party faces ban The Times Turkish court told to disband 'Islamist' party Turkey's chief prosecutor tells the nation's
highest court to outlaw the governing party for alleged Islamist activity 21 detained in Turkish coup inquiry Turkish authorities detained the
ultra-nationalists, including two retired generals, as part of investigation
into suspected coup The National Turkey Arrests Leader's Critics SETA Turkey
and Northern Iraq on the Course of Rapprochement A 9-page
Turkish policy brief tracing recent developments in Turkish policy towards
Northern Iraq Aylin S. Gorener Turkey's Ruling Party on Trial 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
New strategy needed in struggle against PKK, says Güzelgöz SETA Turkey
and Northern Iraq on the Course of Rapprochement A 9-page
Turkish policy brief tracing recent developments in Turkish policy towards
Northern Iraq Aylin S. Gorener [Yorum - M. Naci Bostancı]
Kürtçe kanal ne yapmalı? Turkey to open economic talks
with Iraq İsrail-Suriye
görüşmeleri: İstanbul'da mekik diplomasisi DTP: "Kürt sorunu demokratik
özerklikle çözülür" New strategy needed in struggle against PKK, says Güzelgöz Denying Hersh’s report, US envoy refers to PJAK as terrorist US denies cooperation with PEJAK Iraq KRG oil minister explains oil deal breakdown OIL CONGRESS: Kurd Oil Deal Better For Iraq Than Baghdad Plan UPDATE: Russia TNK-BP Holders Could Lose Iraqi Kurd License International expert finds Kurdistan government oil contracts
"in ... Turkey-Iran relations: Change in strategy? Google News Greece Cyprus Turkish Cypriot Press ABHaber
Dış
Basında Türkiye-AB İlişkileri Günlük Haftalık Russian
foreign minister visits Turkey to talk bilateral issues, Iran Profesör Beril Dedeoğlu, 'Türk işgaline
karşı birlikteyiz'
Hedo Okur Tuncay Nihat Altintop
Guardian Istanbul
to Aleppo by train In the first part of her overland journey into
the Middle East, Vicky Frost boards the Toros Express in
Istanbul bound for Aleppo |
H3 Tsunami
gibi 4
yıldızlı gözaltı
Başbuğ'dan Ergenekon açıklaması Ergenekon'da
Sarıkız operasyonu Gözaltı emri niye iki gün
bekletildi 1. 5 ile giden 5 sarı zarf aynı anda açıldı Erdoğan gözaltıları
Başbuğ’a söylemiş olmalı ‘Sarıkız’
da iddianameye girecek mi? Ergenekon terör örgütünün beş dalgası Dokuz
gizemli telefonun sırrını O biliyor Oğlumun
CD’lerini bile götürmüşler Anayasa Mahkemesi'nden kapatmaya karşı özgürlükçü
yorum Başsavcı: AKP
şeriat istiyor
Yargıtay Başsavcısı Abdurrahman Yalçınkaya, son sözünü söyledi: AKP
açık ve yakın bir tehlike • Paşalar
İstanbul'a getirildi OPERASYONUN
HEDEFİNDE HANGİ ESKİ GENELKURMAY BAŞKANI VAR? Tarafsız
Bölge'de Ergenekon soruşturması tartışıldı 9. Taraf'ın köstebeği asteğmen çıktı! AKP ve DTP umutlandı
Mahkeme, AKP ve DTP davalarına ışık tutacak kararını açıkladı Paşalar nerede yargılanacak?
Hukukcular, askerlerin hangi mahkemede yargılanacağını değerlendirdi Talimatı ben
vermedim
Başsavcı: Operasyonları önceden biliyordum, ama izni ben vermedim... Son Dakika Milliyet
Hürriyet Zaman Cengiz Çandar Türkiye'de Ergenekon ile uyanmak Ahmet Taşgetiren Kapatma davası ve milletin eğilimi Taha Akyol Yargıda
dönüm noktası Fikret Bila Hukuk
ile siyaset arasındaki mesafe Hasan Cemal Aklınızı
ekmek peynirle yediyseniz, AKP’yi kapatın! Murat Yetkin İsmet Berkan ‘Büyük’
Ergenekon! Bilal Çetin Çete
temizliği mi, muhalefeti sindirme harekatı mı?
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