Why Does Turkey Want Regime Change in Syria? 23 juillet 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Ahmet Davutoglu, bilateral relations, conflicts, foreign policy, Halil Karaveli, Middle East, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Syria, Turkey
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The National Interest (USA) July 23, 2012
Halil Karaveli *
The downing of a Turkish RF-4E reconnaissance aircraft in late June brought Turkey and Syria to the brink of war. Following the statement of Turkish prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan that the rules of engagement of the Turkish military have been changed and expanded, Turkey has deployed two armored brigades and positioned antiaircraft batteries along its Syrian border. (suite…)
The rise and fall of Turkey’s Erdogan 23 juillet 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Israël, M K Bhadrakumar, Middle East, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Russia, Syria, Turkey
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Asia Times Online (Hong Kong) July 23, 2012
By M K Bhadrakumar *
Israel’s emergence from the woodwork can signal only one thing: the Syrian crisis is moving towards the decisive phase. The lights have been switched on in the operation theatre and the carving of Syria is beginning. (suite…)
Syria’s Kurds stand alone after rejecting rebels and regime 23 juillet 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi, Iraq, Kurds, Middle East, PKK, PYD, Syria, Turkey
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The National (UAE) July 23, 2012, p. 16
Aymenn Al Tamimi *
Developments in Syria and Iraq have led some to speculate that the birth of an independent Kurdish state might be at hand. A closer analysis shows that a united Kurdistan is still unlikely, although a separate semiautonomous Kurdish community in Syria, with some parallels to the Kurdish Autonomous Region in Iraq, is a growing possibility. (suite…)
Un nouveau « mur » en Europe entre la Grèce et la Turquie 23 juillet 2012
Posted by Acturca in EU / UE, Immigration, South East Europe / Europe du Sud-Est, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Aube dorée, Frontex, Grèce, Human Right Watch, immigration clandestine, xénophobie
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Les Echos (France) no. 21232, lundi 23 juillet 2012, p. 13
Jacques Hubert-Rodier
« Haine dans les rues ». Le seul titre du rapport de Human Right Watch (HRW), publié début juillet, sur « les violences xénophobes en Grèce », rappelle des heures sombres de l’Europe. (suite…)
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