Turkey’s new relationship with NATO: implications for Washington 1 mai 2011
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: AKP, Libya, NATO, Soner Cagaptay, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie, USA
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FAO Journal, May 2011
By Soner Cagaptay
Ankara’s recent attempt to block the NATO mission in Libya and the 2010 quarrel with NATO over the missile-defense initiative point at a new Turkish stance vis-a-vis NATO. Ever since the Justice and Development Party (AKP) assumed power in Ankara in 2002, Turkey has grown gradually cold toward cooperating with the West in the Middle East. Now, the AKP is increasingly taking issue with NATO. (suite…)
The Syrian puzzle 1 mai 2011
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Religion, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Iran, Middle East, Omer Taspinar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie
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Today’s Zaman (Turkey) 01 May 2011, Sunday
Ömer Taspinar
The strategic map of the Middle East is continuing to change at a dizzying pace. The recent crackdown in Syria and the emerging vulnerability of Damascus is now raising questions about the future of the Syrian-Iranian alliance. (suite…)