Archive for July, 2009
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Uighur Leader Raises New Accusations
Posted on July 31, 2009 | No CommentsBy ANDREW JACOBS and MARTIN FACKLER Published: July 29, 2009 In the weeks since ethnic bloodletting claimed nearly 200 lives in the northwest Chinese region of Xinjiang, the government has... -
Is Turkey preparing for peace?
Posted on July 30, 2009 | No CommentsSimon Tisdall guardian.co.uk, Tuesday 28 July 2009 16.30 BST There is much speculation about the government’s ‘Kurdish initiative’ and if it will be enough to end the long-running conflicT Recep... -
Spanish Suspected Bomb Kills Two Police Officers in Majorca
Posted on July 30, 2009 | No CommentsBy Emma Ross-Thomas July 30 (Bloomberg) — A suspected bomb killed two Civil Guards in Majorca, Spain, an official at the police force’s Madrid office said. “We don’t know if... -
New Kurdish Leader Asserts Agenda
Posted on July 30, 2009 | No CommentsJoseph Sywenkyj for The New York Times Last week, a Kurdistan Democratic Party building in Sulaimaniya, Iraq, displayed a poster of Massoud Barzani in his youth, right. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/29/world/middleeast/29kurds.html?_r=1 By SAM... -
Ex-Armenian consul among five arrested
Posted on July 30, 2009 | 1 Commentin alleged deportation-blocking scheme Norair Ghalumian and four others are accused of obtaining and selling letters from the consulate that allowed immigrants convicted of murder, robbery and other crimes to... -
Moscow Market Crackdown Strains Turkish-Russian Trade Relations
Posted on July 29, 2009 | No CommentsMoscow Market Crackdown Strains Turkish-Russian Trade Relations Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 6 Issue: 144 July 28, 2009 By: Saban Kardas As Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin prepares to visit... -
Persistent Anti-Americanism in Turkey: External or Internal Causes?
Posted on July 29, 2009 | No CommentsBy Soner Cagaptay and Yurter Ozcan July 29, 2009 Over the past years, some analysts have suggested that George W. Bush’s unpopular administration spawned the high levels of anti-Americanism in... -
The World Is Tilted
Posted on July 29, 2009 | 1 CommentSoner Cagaptay and Ata Akiner Hurriyet Daily News July 29, 2009 Tom Friedman is right, the world is flat. New communication technologies and globalization have created a flat world, erasing... -
The Jews of Turkey and the Armenian Genocide
Posted on July 28, 2009 | 1 CommentBy Ayse Gunaysu • on July 20, 2009 Ayse Gunaysu is an pro Armenian and sympathiser in the cause. A groundbreaking book by independent scholar and historian Rifat Bali was... -
Why Don’t Jews Condemn Anti-Semitism in Turkey?
Posted on July 28, 2009 | 14 CommentsBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Rifat Bali, a Jewish scholar and a native of Istanbul, has been investigating anti-Semitism in Turkey for many years. He has authored several... -
Discrepancies in the Kurdish constitution disregard feelings of the Iraqis
Posted on July 28, 2009 | No CommentsDate: July 13, 2009 No: Rep.17-G1309 The constitution of Kurdish region is described by Sunni and Shiite Arab parliamentarians as running counter to Iraq’s national constitution. It has created outrage... -
The Hague statement on the constitution of Kurdish Region: It doesn’t augur well for the national and regional stability
Posted on July 28, 2009 | No CommentsUnrealistic objectives and aggressive nature of the Kurdish revolts brought decades of instability to the region and exhausted the states where the Kurds live and exposed the Kurds in particular... -
The Hague statement on the constitution of Kurdish Region:
Posted on July 28, 2009 | No CommentsUnrealistic objectives and aggressive nature of the Kurdish revolts brought decades of instability to the region and exhausted the states where the Kurds live and exposed the Kurds in particular... -
Ankara’s Facilitator Role Reflects Turkey’s Broader Objectives in Iraq
Posted on July 28, 2009 | No CommentsAnkara’s Facilitator Role Reflects Turkey’s Broader Objectives in Iraq Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 6 Issue: 143 July 27, 2009 By: Saban Kardas Commenting on the recent controversial contacts between... -
MANY SCHOLARS CHALLENGE THE ALLEGATIONS OF GENOCIDE: PART VII (Final)
Posted on July 28, 2009 | No CommentsThe renown historians listed below, and all others who made the following thought-provoking scholarly compilation possible. I find it important to mirror this work here to help truth-seekers gain one... -
Iranian scientists make 99.99 per cent hydrogen
Posted on July 27, 2009 | 1 CommentProduction, July 27 2009 (The Hydrogen Journal) - Iranian scientists have made hydrogen 99.99 per cent pure by high pressure electrolysis, according to an article in the Tehran Times. It... -
WASHINGTON D.C Protest
Posted on July 27, 2009 | No CommentsUighur People Of WASHINGTON D.C WASHINGTON D.C Location: In front of the White House Lafayette Park (1608 H Street NW) Time: 12pm-5pm Date: July 28 Contact: UAA 202-349-1496 202-349-4192 Info:... -
Now It’s a Census That Could Rip Iraq Apart
Posted on July 27, 2009 | No CommentsSafin Hamed/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images BALLOT POWER Regional elections go forward in Iraq, but not a referendum on Kirkuk’s status. By ROD NORDLAND Published: July 25, 2009 BAGHDAD —... -
Fetullah’s Missionaries vs. Kurdish Lobbyists
Posted on July 27, 2009 | 5 CommentsDr.Aland Mizell is with the MCI, aland_mizell1@hotmail.com A New Kind of Lobbyists: Kurdish Lobbyists versus Turkish Muslim Missionaries Lobbyists in the USA (Gulen’s Missionaries) Kurdishaspect.com – By Dr.Aland Mizell There... -
Can Cyprus be a model for Middle East peace?
Posted on July 27, 2009 | 4 CommentsAnalysis: Can Cyprus be a model for Middle East peace? As he toured a series of European capitals in May, Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman told his audience at a dinner...
