Tag Archives: Turkey

A Free Kurdistan can be part of the solution

DAILY BEAST Why It’s Time for a Free Kurdistan by Aliza Marcus November 27, 2015 It’s time to stop debating whether or not the Kurds deserve an independent state. There are around 40 million Kurds across Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and … Continue reading

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If Barack Obama can’t take questions from the international media on his failures to contain ISIS, how is he ever going to deal with Putin or the Chinese?

NATIONAL REVIEW President Obama Is Just Not Interested in Defeating ISIS by Stephen L. Miller November 17, 2015 There was a revealing moment Sunday at the G20 summit in Turkey: As all stood for a moment of silence to honor … Continue reading

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Burson-Marsteller, a WPP agency, won’t promote the Jewish State, but OK with Muslim Brotherhood and Turkey

JEWISH BUSINESS NEWS PR Firm That Rejected Israel & Accepted Muslim Brotherhood Has A New Client Who Says Jihad Is Not Terrorism… Yet Netanyahu Is A Terrorist by Ronn Torossian November 8, 2015 One of the world’s largest PR Agencies, … Continue reading

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Mavi Marmara Incident: ICC Judges want a do-over on prosecutor’s first decision — one that supports presumption of Israeli guilt

ARUTZ SHEVA ICC judges reject prosecutor’s appeal on Marmara raid by Elad Benari November 6, 2015 Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday reiterated that the court’s prosecutor has to reconsider her decision not to investigate the 2010 … Continue reading

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The West has lost capacity for “self-love” only sees its dark past

WALL STREET JOURNAL In Defense of Christendom by Bret Stephens October 19, 2015 Having ignored its inheritance, Europe wonders why its house is falling apart.The death of Europe is in sight…Still hazy and not yet inevitable, but nevertheless visible and … Continue reading

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Obama Administration looks the other way when it comes to anti-West, despotic, genocidal regimes

AMERICAN THINKER Progressivism: Easing the Way to Mass Murder by Kenneth Levin September 26, 2015 …President Obama, during his 2008 campaign as well as in earlier speeches, promised to act against the Darfur genocide. But he has done nothing, even … Continue reading

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Turkey’s Big Con

WORLD AFFAIRS JOURNAL by Michael J. Totten August 4, 2015 ….Turkey just can’t stand to see an autonomous Kurdish region take shape along its border in Northern Syria. It’s understandable up to a point. The Syrian Kurdish militias are aligned … Continue reading

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Obama strikes again

JERUSALEM POST by Caroline Glick July 30, 2015 Obama’s first hope was to reach a deal with his Iranian friends that would leave the Assad regime in place. But the Iranians blew him off. While Israel and much of official … Continue reading

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Is Erdogan Preparing a Coup?

COMMENTARY by Michael Rubin June 28, 2015 Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is no advocate of democracy, having once famously compared it to a street car: ‘You ride it as far as you need and then you step off.” But, … Continue reading

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Turkey and Israel: Starting Over?

GATESTONE by Burak Bekdil June 28, 2015 Israeli Foreign Ministry Director-General Dore Gold reportedly met secretly in Rome with Turkey’s top career diplomat, Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Feridun Sinirlioglu.  For Turkey’s Islamist government, breaking up with Israel, a credible regional ally … Continue reading

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