Turkey as a Transit Country and Energy Hub: The Link to Its Foreign Policy Aims 30 décembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in Caucasus / Caucase, Central Asia / Asie Centrale, Energy / Energie, EU / UE, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Russia / Russie, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: foreign policy, Forschungsstelle Osteuropa, geopolitics, Ksenia Krauer-Pacheco, MA thesis, Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE), working paper
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FSOE Working Papers, No. 118, December 2011
Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE)
Ksenia Krauer-Pacheco *
This paper examines the relationship between Turkey’s energy strategy and the country’s wider geopolitical goals. Adopting a geopolitical analytical framework, it analyzes Turkey’s position in the region and its foreign policy aims. (suite…)
The Saudi-Iranian Rivalry and the Future of Middle East Security 28 décembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: Arab Spring, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Strategic Studies Institute, USA, W. Andrew Terrill
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Strategic Studies Institute (U.S. Army War College) December 2011
Saudi Arabia and Iran have often behaved as serious rivals for influence in the Middle East and especially the Gulf area since at least Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution and the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq War. (suite…)
The Year of Erdogan 27 décembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, foreign policy, Morton Abramowitz, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie, USA
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The National Interest (USA) December 27, 2011
Morton Abramowitz *
Few international leaders covered themselves with much glory this past year. Turkey’s prime minister did the trick. (suite…)
Turkey a bright spot in region of turmoil 27 décembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, EU / UE, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: economy, EU / UE, Middle East, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU
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International Herald Tribune (USA) Tuesday, December 27, 2011, p. 16
By Mark Scott, London
Turkey’s split personality has often left it caught between two worlds. Some European nations have vocally opposed the country’s attempts to build closer ties with the West. And many of its Middle Eastern neighbors have been wary of the avidly secular state. (suite…)
Ankara raises its voice 27 décembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in Caucasus / Caucase, Central Asia / Asie Centrale, Economy / Economie, France, History / Histoire, Russia / Russie, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: foreign policy, France, History / Histoire, Middle East, Russia, Russia / Russie, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU
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Russian Press Digest, 27 December 2011
Nezavisimaya Gazeta, editorial
Public attention has been drawn recently to the loud exchange between Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and French President Nicolas Sarkozy (suite…)
Micheline Calmy-Rey propose les bons offices de la Suisse à Ankara 27 décembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in Caucasus / Caucase, History / Histoire, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Abdullah Gül, Arménie, History / Histoire, médiation, Micheline Calmy-Rey, Suisse, Turkey / Turquie
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Tribune de Genève (Suisse)
mardi 27 décembre 2011, p. 5
La présidente suisse s’est exprimée hier devant les ambassadeurs turcs. Elle propose une nouvelle médiation avec l’Arménie (suite…)
Loi sur les génocides : les quatre fautes des députés français 27 décembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in Caucasus / Caucase, France, History / Histoire, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Assemblée nationale, Eric Deschavanne, France, génocide, History / Histoire, négation, Turkey / Turquie
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Atlantico.fr (France) 27 décembre 2011
Eric Deschavanne *
L’Assemblée nationale a voté jeudi dernier la proposition de loi pénalisant la négation des génocides. Une loi « fautive » selon le philosophe Eric Deschavanne. (suite…)
En Turquie, les Français sont inquiets 27 décembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, France, History / Histoire, Istanbul, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Chambre de commerce française en Turquie, France, History / Histoire, Istanbul, Turkey / Turquie
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Le Parisien (France) mardi 27 décembre 2011, p. 75_T_10
Rosalie Lucas
La communauté française sent monter l’hostilité des Turcs après le vote en France de la loi réprimant la négation du génocide arménien. (suite…)
Inquiétudes sur les exportations bovines en Turquie 27 décembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, France, History / Histoire, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: bovine, Coordination rurale, exportation, France, History / Histoire, Turkey / Turquie
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Le Télégramme (Bretagne)
Economie , mardi 27 décembre 2011
La Coordination rurale, syndicat agricole minoritaire, redoute que les exportations françaises de viande bovine ne soient affectées par des mesures de rétorsion de la Turquie, après l’adoption par les députés français d’un texte de loi pénalisant la négation du génocide. (suite…)
La petite Turquie de Kerem à Cusset 27 décembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in France, Immigration, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Cusset, France, Turkey / Turquie, Vichy
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La Montagne (France) mardi 27 décembre 2011, p. Vichy-08
Ambre Chauvanet et Delphine Raynal
La France c’est sa vie, la Turquie ses racines. Voilà trente ans cette année que Kerem Yalsin vit en France. Agé de 40 ans, cet immigré turc raconte son parcours. (suite…)
Tensions between Turkey’s ruling AKP and Gulenics fester 26 décembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: AKP, Fethullah Gülen, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie
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The National (UAE) Dec 26, 2011
Thomas Seibert, Istanbul
The Gulen movement led by Fethullah Gulen, right, a 70-year-old preacher who lives in the United States, has been a key supporter of the Turkish prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (suite…)
Caglayan calls for stronger economic ties among OIC states 26 décembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: economy, Middle East, Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie, Zafer Caglayan
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Arab News (Saudi Arabia)
Dec 26, 2011, Jeddah
Turkish Economy Minister Zafer Caglayan has called for strengthening economic and trade relations among the 57-member Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) countries. (suite…)
Turkey, GCC economic relations gain momentum 26 décembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: economy, Gulf Cooperation Council, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie
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Arab News (Saudi Arabia)
Dec 26, 2011, Jeddah
The relationship between Turkey and the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) economies is emerging as one of the most promising new economic axes in the world. (suite…)
Turkey, Azerbaijan sign pipeline deal 26 décembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in Caucasus / Caucase, Economy / Economie, Energy / Energie, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Azerbaijan, gas pipeline, Nabucco, Trans Anadolu, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie
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The Associated Press
Dec 26, 2011, Ankara
Turkey and Azerbaijan on Monday signed an agreement to establish a consortium that would build a pipeline to transport 16 billion cubic meters (565 billion cubic feet) per year of Azeri gas to Turkey and Europe. (suite…)
Israel cancels deal to give Turks aerial technology 26 décembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Iran, Israël, Middle East, military industry, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie
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International Herald Tribune (USA) December 26, 2011, p. 3
By Isabel Kershner, Jerusalem
Officials say decision isn’t related to overall ties between 2 nations. Apparently reflecting a profound reassessment of strategic ties with Turkey, a former ally, Israel has canceled a $141 million contract to supply it with an advanced aerial intelligence system. (suite…)
Iran, Armenia mulling free trade agreement 26 décembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in Caucasus / Caucase, Economy / Economie, Energy / Energie, Middle East / Moyen Orient.Tags: Armenia, foreign trade, Iran
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Tehran Times (Iran)
Monday 26 December 2011
To boost their economic and trade ties Iran and Armenia are preparing the ground for signing a free trade agreement, Iran’s Foreign Minister Ali-Akbar Salehi says. (suite…)
Noël, une journée comme les autres 25 décembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in Art-Culture, France, Immigration, Religion, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: France, Montluçon, Noël, Turkey / Turquie
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La Montagne (France) dimanche 25 décembre 2011, p. 6
Benjamin Gardel, Montluçon
Chez les Sahin, le 25 décembre est un jour ordinaire. Des cadeaux, il y en aura un peu plus tard, pour fêter en famille le passage en 2012. (suite…)
Lang : « Il y a une ignorance incroyable sur la Turquie » 24 décembre 2011
Posted by Acturca in Caucasus / Caucase, France, History / Histoire, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: diplomatie, France, génocide, History / Histoire, Jack Lang, Turkey / Turquie
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JDD.fr (France) samedi 24 décembre 2011
Arnaud Focraud
Le vote jeudi d’une loi réprimant la négation du génocide arménien a amené la Turquie à couper ses relations diplomatiques avec la France. Grand ami de ce pays, Jack Lang confie son amertume au JDD.fr. (suite…)
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