Does the EU Still Have Leverage on Questions of Freedom of Expression in Turkey? 12 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: EU membership, freedom of expression, human rights, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Michael Leigh, Turkey, Turkey-EU
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GTE Commentary (Istituto Affari Internazionali) No. 4, 12 September 2012, 2 p
by Michael Leigh *
Does the EU still have leverage on questions of freedom of expression in Turkey? The problem of freedom of expression is real enough. (suite…)
En Turquie, le spectre du coup d’Etat de septembre 1980 12 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in History / Histoire, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: coup d'État, Joseph Richard, Lucie Drechselová
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Le Monde Diplomatique (France) mercredi 12 septembre 2012
Carnets
par Lucie Drechselová et Joseph Richard *
Le 12 septembre 1980 a marqué une rupture dans l’histoire contemporaine de la Turquie. Ce jour-là, l’armée s’empare du pouvoir et instaure un nouveau régime qui ne deviendra civil qu’en 1983. Trois décennies plus tard, cet événement continue de faire la « une » de l’actualité turque. (suite…)
Turkey’s troubles 12 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Middle East, Syria, Turkey
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Japan Times, Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Editorial, Tokyo
Like Japan, Turkey sees itself as a bridge between two worlds — in this case, between Europe and the Middle East. Not only does geography enable Turkish leadership, but its successful combination of Islam and democracy is seen as model for the Middle East as well. (suite…)
Turkish-Russian Energy Rapprochement: What it means for Ukraine 12 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Energy / Energie, Russia / Russie, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Blue Stream, energy, Eşref Yalinkiliçli, International Centre for Policy Studies, Russia, South Stream, Turkey, Ukraine
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European Focus (ICPS) No.17-18, September 12, 2012, 9 p.
Eşref Yalinkiliçli *
Today, energy draws the lines that divide and unite on the global power map. This makes the emerging Turkish-Russian energy partnership potentially a strategic challenge to Ukraine, as it could undermine Ukraine’s unique geopolitical position in the long run. (suite…)