Tag Archives: Turkey

ASALTO DIPLOMÁTICO

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Natalia Sancha

El ataque israelí a la Flotilla de la Libertad en aguas internacionales promete repercusiones políticas de envergadura para el futuro de la región. A la batalla mediática, le sigue la diplomática. Ahora, la pelota está en el campo de la justicia internacional. Continue reading →

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International community reacts to the attack of the Freedom flotilla…caution again?

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Natalia Sancha

It sounds once more as the aftermath of the Goldstone Report, when the international community watched the Gaza war every day without any real sanction imposed to the Israeli Government. Israel must learn that he is responsible in front of … Continue reading →

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RECLAIMING ISRAELI-SYRIAN TALKS, by Ufuk ULUTAS at SETA

Posted on November 2, 2009 by Natalia Sancha

The Israeli-Syrian track has been an important component of the Arab-Israeli peace talks due to its integral role in reaching comprehensive peace in the Middle East. The latest round of indirect peace talks between Israel and Syria was initiated under the sponsorship of Turkey on May 21, 2008, and by the end of 2008 both sides were ready to start the direct talks. However, in protest of Israeli aerial and ground offensive in Gaza in December 2008, Syria halted the indirect talks with Israel. Several factors, including the lack of American endorsement; Olmert’s weak prospect in Israel due to the ongoing corruption investigation; approaching early elections, and the rise of rightist parties in Israel, topped by the Israeli offensive in Gaza, rendered the conciliation efforts futile. Continue reading →

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Turk & Syria – Assad Interview: Muslim Brothers, Kurds, Iraq, Israel By Joshua Landis in Syria Comment

Posted on September 15, 2009 by Natalia Sancha

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad met with the editors-in-chief of several Turkish newspapers, including Today’s Zaman Editor-in-Chief Bülent Keneş (L), over the weekend.

An article by Muhammet Minhac Çelik – Turkey’s role in Syrian detente with West crucial, experts say. Continue reading →

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