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“Turkey Must Acknowledge the Genocide”

by Vartan Oskanian

3 May 2005

Ninety years ago, on April 24, 1915, the Ottoman Turkey started the genocide of the Armenian. For political reasons, a state had decided to exterminate a whole people. The Turkish tried to get rid of the Armenian issue, availing themselves of the chaos caused by World War I. One million and a (...)

“Bush’s Warning to Turkey Was Stupid”

by Philip Robins

3 May 2005

In handling the Turkish President’s visit to Syria, the Bush administration went way too far and forgot that the management of the relation with Turkey was 80% representative. However, the visit to Syria was not at all determining and seemed to be purely formal. It was about the answer to Bachar (...)

“Syria loves Ankara, but will the relationship last?”

by Emile el-Hokayem, Omer Taspinar, Peter Piot

3 May 2005

In 1998, Turkey was gathering its troops at the border with Syria so that the latter’s help to the PKK would cease in the Turkish Kurdistan . This threat led Damascus to expel Oçalan, who was later arrested in Nairobi. Those were the beautiful days of Turkey-Israel-U.S. co-operation. Today, (...)

A Debate On Turkish Alliances

by Voltaire Network

3 May 2005

Turkey is centrally located between the Caucasus, the Near East and Europe, but since the end of World War I, no further development has been allowed in these three regions. Today, Turkey is turning to Syria causing Washington’s uneasiness. The Daily Star has begun a debate on the interpretation (...)

“The Christian Faith has something to Say about Morality”

by Benedict XVI

22 April 2005

Pope’s John Paul II is much attached to France for he owes it his theological formation. I particularly remember his visit during the commemoration of Clodoveo’s baptism anniversary as a moment of flowering for France’s baptism. The “elder daughter of the Western Church”, just to call it this way, (...)

Dispute

Turkey Joining the EU

by Cédric Housez

15 December 2004

On the eve of the European Commission’s study of Turkey’s candidacy for the European Union, Réseau Voltaire synthesizes the different arguments and examines their pertinence. In their attempts to convince, both partisans and adversaries do not hesitate to recuperate widespread anachronisms and (...)

The Adana Security Agreement

20 October 1998

Unconfirmed version
In light of the messages conveyed on behalf of Syria by the President of the Arab
Republic of Egypt, H.E.Mr. Hosni Mubarak and by the Iranian Foreign Minister
H.E.Mr. Kamal Kharrazi on behalf of the Iranian President H.E.Mr. Seyid Mohammed
Khatemi and by the Foreign (...)

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