Turkey
Visa – free travel and the “Kurdish problem”
By Robert Fisk
Just why is the Sultan of Turkey so impatient to get hold of that visa-free EU travel for his people to visit...
Putin and Tsipras held press conference in Athens
You can watch the press conference held in Athens by president Putin and PM Tsipras from the 27th minute of the video and on
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gMk0SfSJ-k
Is the Islamic State trying to draw Turkey into Syria?
By S.G. GRIMALDI AND SELIM KORU
There is a duel going on in Turkey’s southern province of Kilis. Since the beginning of the year, forces of the Islamic...
Turkey: “We Need a Religious Constitution”
by Burak Bekdil
The new constitution "will emphasize Islam and faith in Allah." — Abdulkadir Selvi, pro-government columnist.
"We are a Muslim country. That is why...
Turkey in Crisis
The Davutoglu era is over
Should I boast about being prophetic because less than 48 hours ago I informed my editor at Al-Monitor that the...
Towards “regime change” in Cyprus?
By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
It is usual in European politics those years, for people to vote one thing and their leaders to do another. This is...
The new conflict in Caucasus, East-West relations and Syria
By Alexis Coleman
The most serious fighting since 1996, with dozens of victims, has erupted between Azeris and Armenians, in Nagorno-Karabakh.
The Karabakh conflict was “frozen”...
USA and Israel
An interesting conference was held on the 18th of March about Israel's Influence in the U.S, including on members of Congress and the U.S....
A Coup Foretold (Turkey and the Neocons)
We repost the article: “Turkey: Is a Military Coupe Possible?” which was first published on 31 March 2016
By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
Some hours before the Brussels...
The aftermath of the terror attacks
The Brussels terror attacks have provoked various reactions and very different comments around Europe and in the world.
One obvious conclusion is that Europeans can...