Iran/Turquie 30 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Books / Livres, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Gaïdz Minassian, géopolitique, Iran, Mohammad-Reza Djalili, politique étrangère, printemps arabe, Syrie, Thierry Kellner, Turkey / Turquie
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Radio France International, dimanche 30 septembre 2012
Geopolitique le debat
Par Marie-France Chatin
Voisins immédiats et puissances structurantes de la scène moyen-orientale, l’Iran et la Turquie sont concernés au premier chef par les bouleversements du Printemps Arabe. Vers une nouvelle rivalité stratégique au Moyen-Orient ? (suite…)
Une partition de la Syrie: pas inéluctable mais redoutée 30 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient.Tags: Iran, Syrie, Turkey / Turquie
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Agence France Presse, dimanche 30 septembre 2012
Par Catherine Rama, Paris
Souvent évoqué depuis le début du conflit, le risque d’une partition de la Syrie en plusieurs entités est redouté par les observateurs de la crise qui y voient le terreau de désordres futurs, internes et internationaux. (suite…)
American influence on the Middle East is past its peak – someone should tell them 30 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: Egypt, foreign policy, Middle East, Syria, Turkey, USA
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The Independent on Sunday (UK) 30 September 2012, p. 36
Patrick Cockburn
Is the US now in the same position as the Soviet Union in 1989, when it had to allow its satellites to collapse around it? (suite…)
Turkish politics: A historic trial 29 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, Army, Cetin Dogan, Fethullah Gülen, sledgehammer
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The Economist (UK) no. 950, Saturday, September 29, 2012
Istanbul
The army condemned. Was justice served? The question has been raging ever since a special Istanbul security court on September 21st handed down sentences ranging from six to 20 years against 325 officers accused of seeking to overthrow Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s mildly Islamist Justice and Development (AK) party in 2003. (suite…)
Quand les civilisations s’affrontent 29 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Art-Culture, Books / Livres.Tags: littérature, roman, Zülfü Livaneli
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Le Devoir (Canada) samedi 29 et dimanche 30 septembre 2012, p. F4
Gilles Archambault
Si le fait qu’un écrivain soit à la fois chanteur folk et homme politique ne vous pose pas de problème, Ömer Zülfü Livaneli est une figure qui peut vous être sympathique. (suite…)
The Turkey, Russia, Iran Nexus: Political & Security Dimensions 28 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Caucasus / Caucase, Central Asia / Asie Centrale, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Russia / Russie, Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: Black Sea, Caucasus, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Central Asia, Iran, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, USA
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Moscow Workshop Report (CSIS) Sep 28, 2012
By Stephen Flanagan
CSIS and the Institute of Oriental Studies (IVRAN) of the Russian Academy of Sciences co-organized an expert workshop at IVRAN in Moscow on June 18-19, 2012 that explored the evolving political and security interests and concerns of Turkey, Russia, Iran, and the United States in the Eastern Mediterranean, Central Asia, and the Caucasus/Black Sea regions. (suite…)
Iran, Turkey and Azerbaijan: Heading Towards a Regional Crisis? 28 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Caucasus / Caucase, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Iran, Konrad Zasztowt, Middle East, Syria, The Polish Institute of International Affairs, Turkey
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PISM Policy Papers, No. 35, September 2012, 9 p.
The Polish Institute of International Affairs
Konrad Zasztowt *
The Middle Eastern map of political alliances, affiliations and animosities is being constantly redrawn, but certain elements endure. The revolutionary turmoil in the region, now on full display in Syria, together with mounting tensions over issues such as Iran’s pursuit of a nuclear weapons capability, are the most pertinent issues that are bringing to the fore the deep, structural differences inherent in the Turkish-Iranian-Azerbaijani triangle. (suite…)
As Refugees Flood Turkey, Asylum System Nears Breakdown 27 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Istanbul, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Africa, asylum, Middle East, Multeci-Der, refugees, Turkey
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The New York Times (USA) Thursday, September 27, 2012
By Susanne Güsten, Istanbul
A month after arriving in Istanbul after a six-week journey across Africa and the Middle East, Moussa and Diaby are still trying to figure out what to do next. (suite…)
Erdogan wields sledgehammer 26 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, Balyoz, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, sledgehammer, Turkey
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The Guardian (UK) 26 September 2012, p. 19
Simon Tisdall
The jailing of hundreds of army officers accused of plotting a coup against the government of prime minister Tayyip Erdogan marks a low-point for Turkey’s military, which for decades exercised shadowy control over the country with scant regard for democratic values. (suite…)
Turkey’s Kurdish Calculus 26 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: Iran, Kurds, Middle East, PKK, Soner Cagaptay, Syria, Turkey, USA
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The Wall Street Journal Europe (USA) September 26, 2012, p. 18
By Soner Cagaptay *
Ankara re-embraces its old allies in Washington, at the expense of Tehran and Damascus. (suite…)
Les Kurdes syriens profitent de la guerre pour faire avancer leurs revendications 26 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Irak, Kurdes, PKK, PYD, Saleh Muslim, Syrie
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Le Monde (France) mercredi 26 septembre 2012, p. 4
Christophe Ayad
Rencontré à Paris, Saleh Muslim, le chef de la principale formation kurde syrienne, défend une stratégie qui lui a permis de prendre le contrôle de certaines villes des régions kurdes du pays. (suite…)
Ankara’s unexpected burden 25 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: foreign policy, Middle East, PKK, Syria, Turkey
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Financial Times (UK) 25 septembre 2012, p. 9
By Daniel Dombey
Opposition to the Assad regime has left an ambitious emerging powerhouse increasingly at odds with both neighbours and global allies. (suite…)
‘Water superpower’ Turkey faces challenges 25 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Energy / Energie, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Dams, Euphrates, GAP, Germany, Middle East, rivers, Tigris, Turkey, water
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Deutsche Welle (Germany) 25.09.2009
Author: Michaela Führer & Editor: Sonia Phalnikar
Turkey controls the Euphrates and Tigris rivers, leading to tensions with downstream neighbors Syria and Iraq who fear Ankara may exploit its power to cut off their water supply. Treatment plants could ease the problem. (suite…)
Le procès de l’étudiante de Belleville s’ouvre demain 25 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Istanbul.Tags: Sevim Sevimli
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Le Progrès (France) mardi 25 septembre 2012, p. Une-69A1
Lyon
Arrêtée et incarcérée le 10 mai pour ses liens supposés avec une organisation d’extrême-gauche interdite, Sevim Sevimli sera jugée à partir de demain. Libérée le mois dernier, l’étudiante franco-turque de 20 ans n’a pas le droit de sortir du pays. Elle risque jusqu’à douze ans de réclusion. (suite…)
The Kurdish Issue and the Conflict in Syria in Turkey’s Security Policy 24 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: conflicts, Konrad Zasztowt, Kurds, Middle East, PISM, PKK, Syria, The Polish Institute of International Affairs, Turkey
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Bulletin PISM, No 89 (422), September 24, 2012
The Polish Institute of International Affairs
Konrad Zasztowt *
The Syrian civil war and conflict with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) are interrelated problems for Turkey’s national security. As a result of the evacuation of the Syrian regime’s troops, the Kurdish organisations took over control of the northeastern region of Syria. (suite…)
Les banques veulent l’or des ménages turcs 24 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: banques, or
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La Tribune (France) 24 septembre 2012, p. 43
Delphine Nerbollier, à Istanbul
Les établissements bancaires turcs essaient de capter l’envie d’or des Turcs. Avec des méthodes innovantes. (suite…)
Lourdes condamnations contre des militaires turcs 24 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Balyoz, coup d'État
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Le Monde (France) lundi 24 septembre 2012, p. 5
Guillaume Perrier, Istanbul Correspondance
Le procès du « Balyoz » témoigne des tensions entre l’armée et le pouvoir islamo-conservateur. (suite…)
Erdogan speaks 23 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: interview, Iran, Israël, Middle East, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Syria, Turkey, USA
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The Washington Post Sunday (USA) September 23, 2012, p. A1-B1-B4 Türkçe
By Lally Weymouth, Ankara, Turkey
Turkish prime minister is interviewed by Post’s Lally Weymouth. (suite…)
What Syria’s opposition wants 23 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: David Pollock, International Republican Institute, Middle East, survey, Syria
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The Washington Post Sunday (USA) September 23, 2012, p. A19
By David Pollock *
Reporting about violence in the Middle East often focuses on Islamic extremists, and this is increasingly true for much of the coverage of Syria’s uprising. (suite…)
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