Being fair to Turkey is in the EU’s interest 12 mars 2012
Posted by Acturca in EU / UE, South East Europe / Europe du Sud-Est, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Alexandra Stiglmayer, border, EU, EU / UE, European Court of Justice, European Stability Initiative, Gerald Knaus, Germany, Greece, Schengen area, Turkey, visa
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EUobserver.com (Belgium) 12 March 2011 Türkçe
By Gerald Knaus and Alexandra Stiglmayer *, Brussels
Every year, hundreds of thousands of Turks queue in front of EU consulates, spending time and money in exchange for a chance to travel to the EU. In 2010, their number was 625,000. Often they receive a single-entry visa valid for only a few days. (suite…)
Aéroports: ADP prend 38% du turc TAV malgré les tensions Paris-Ankara 12 mars 2012
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, France, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Aéroports de Paris (ADP), France, Hamdi Akin, Pierre Graff, Sani Sener, services aéroportuaires, TAV, Turkey / Turquie
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Agence France Presse
Lundi 12 mars 2012, Paris
Aéroports de Paris (ADP) a annoncé lundi l’acquisition de 38% du premier opérateur turc d’aéroports TAV, qui gère notamment le grand aéroport Atatürk d’Istanbul, pour 874 millions de dollars (667 millions d’euros). (suite…)
Ankara tergiverse face à l’offensive d’el-Assad contre Idlib 12 mars 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Syrie, Turkey / Turquie
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Le Figaro (France) no. 21029, lundi 12 mars 2012, p. 9
Laure Marchand, Istanbul
Le casse-tête syrien tourmente la Turquie, écartelée entre la tentation de jouer un rôle chez son voisin et sa crainte d’être prise au piège d’un conflit qui pourrait déborder les frontières. L’offensive depuis vendredi des chars de Damas contre la province d’Idlib, qui borde le territoire turc, place plus que jamais Ankara aux avant-postes. (suite…)
Turkey falters as power broker 12 mars 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Gökhan Bacik, Kurds, Middle East, Soli Özel, Syria, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie
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Los Angeles Times (USA) March 12, 2012, p. A3
J. Michael Kennedy reporting from Istanbul, Turkey
Ankara’s influence in the Mideast is tested as it tries to end the crisis in Syria. (suite…)
One Year of the Arab Spring: Global and Regional Implications 12 mars 2012
Posted by Acturca in EU / UE, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Russia / Russie, Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: Arab Spring, EU, EU / UE, Gallia Lindenstrauss, Institute for National Security Studies, Iran, Israël, Mark A. Heller, Middle East, Russia, Russia / Russie, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie, USA, Yoel Guzansky
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INSS Memorandum (Institute for National Security Studies) No.113, March 2012
Yoel Guzansky and Mark A. Heller, Editors
One year after the uprisings known as the « Arab spring » erupted, this collection of fifteen articles explores what is evident thus far as to the regional and international ramifications of the upheavals, with special reference to the potential ramifications for Israeli national security. (suite…)
U.S. And Iranian Strategic Competition: The Proxy Cold War in the Levant, Egypt and Jordan 12 mars 2012
Posted by Acturca in Energy / Energie, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: Aram Nerguizian, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Egypt, Iran, Jordan, Middle East, Syria, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie, USA
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Center for Strategic and International Studies (USA) March 12, 2012, 148 p.
By Aram Nerguizian *
Iran’s efforts to expand its regional influence in the Levant, Egypt and Jordan are a key aspect of its strategic competition with the US. Nearly twenty years after Israel’s invasion of Lebanon in 1982, and five years after the 2006 Israeli-Hezbollah War, the US and its allies continue to struggle with the realities of Iran’s growing influence in the region and its use of proxy and asymmetric warfare. (suite…)
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