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Bulgaria, Greece Must Unite against Macedonia, Turkey in Agriculture
Posted on February 15, 2013 | No CommentsBulgarian Minister of Agriculture and Foods Miroslav Naydenov. Photo by BGNES Bulgaria and Greece should team up to offer strong competition in the area of agriculture against non-EU neighbors Macedonia... -
Turkey accuses EU of bigotry, says its reforms are ignored
Posted on December 31, 2012 | No CommentsISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey accused the European Union of bias and bigoted attitudes towards the EU candidate country on Monday and blamed it for undermining the Turkish public’s trust in... -
Greece ‘most corrupt’ EU country, new survey reveals
Posted on December 5, 2012 | No CommentsGreece is perceived to have the most corrupt public sector of all 27 EU countries,a new global survey reveals. Worldwide, Denmark, Finland and New Zealand were seen as the least... -
Turks to European Union: No, Thanks
Posted on August 30, 2012 | No CommentsBy Emre Peker ISTANBUL — There was a time when joining the European Union was Turkey’s most-prized goal. Now, Turks don’t want to go anywhere near the bloc. Support for... -
Turkey will ignore Cyprus as EU president
Posted on March 2, 2012 | No CommentsTURKEY’S EU Minister and Chief Negotiator Egemen Bagis has again said that Turkey would ignore the Republic of Cyprus, as EU president, adding “We will not take it as interlocutor... -
Egemen Bagis: ‘Europe needs Turkey’
Posted on February 7, 2012 | No CommentsTurkey’s chief EU negotiator explains why his country wants to join an EU in the midst of a deepening economic crisis. There is a change going on in the... -
European Union to pressure Turkey on its judicial system
Posted on January 10, 2012 | No CommentsEuropean Union to pressure Turkey on its judicial system BRUSSELS Demonstrators protest the arrest of journalists. Lengthy detention periods are a significant problem despite measures taken to prevent them, a... -
Should Europe fear Islamic extremists?
Posted on January 9, 2012 | 1 CommentShould Europe fear Islamic extremists? With EYP – the European Youth Parliament Masha from France: I’d like to know if Muslim extremism is a real issue in Europe. Michaël Privot,... -
UK strikes back at French criticism
Posted on December 18, 2011 | 1 CommentBy George Parker in London and Hugh Carnegy in Paris Britain has described as “simply unacceptable” attacks on the UK economy by French ministers and central bankers, as tensions over... -
For Turkey, Lure of Tie to Europe Is Fading
Posted on December 5, 2011 | 1 CommentDaniel Etter for The New York Times Turkish women in Istanbul posing before the Bosporus, which divides Europe from Asia. Turkey remains far in spirit from the Continent. By DAN... -
Letters to the Editor: CONDEMN PKK TERROR
Posted on October 27, 2011 | No CommentsOn the night of Oct. 19, militants from the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) staged a terrorist attack against the Turkish armed forces, killing 24 and wounding 18 servicemen. The four-hour... -
Turkey Doesn’t Want Greek Cyprus Taking EU Council Presidency
Posted on October 17, 2011 | No CommentsThe Turkish government declared that it will suspend its relations with the European Union if the Greek half of Cyprus takes the rotating presidency of the Council of the European... -
Tony Blair ‘visited Libya to lobby for JP Morgan’
Posted on September 19, 2011 | No CommentsTony Blair used visits to Libya after he left office to lobby for business for the American investment bank JP Morgan, The Daily Telegraph has been told. By Richard Spencer,... -
Russian FM slams sanctions on Syria
Posted on September 3, 2011 | 1 CommentBy the CNN Wire Staff A demonstration in support of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad in Damascus on August 23. (CNN) — Russia’s foreign minister slammed the European Union sanctions against Syria,... -
EU bans imports of Syrian oil
Posted on September 3, 2011 | No CommentsIn joint statement, European Union countries agree to embargo on oil industry over violence against pro-democracy protesters Reuters in Sopot European Union governments have agreed to ban imports of Syrian oil... -
Euro bail-out in doubt as ‘hysteria’ sweeps Germany
Posted on August 31, 2011 | No CommentsGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel no longer has enough coalition votes in the Bundestag to secure backing for Europe’s revamped rescue machinery, threatening a consitutional crisis in Germany and a fresh... -
The enigma of Italy’s ancient Etruscans is finally unravelled
Posted on August 25, 2011 | No CommentsThe enigma of Italy’s ancient Etruscans is finally unravelled DNA tests on their Italian descendants show the ‘tuscii’ came from Turkey John Hooper in Rome They gave us the... -
Atatürk will remain a towering figure among Turks
Posted on August 23, 2011 | 1 CommentNotwithstanding, there is little doubt that Atatürk will remain a towering historical figure among Turks. Reactionary forces that resist change and want to hold on to the past will not hold the Turkish nation hostage to their hatred and bigotry. -
On EU banks, Solvency or Liquidity? – Or BOTH?
Posted on August 21, 2011 | 1 CommentI look at the financial statements of the big banks. 10-Qs and the like. I’ve concluded that, for the most part, it’s a waste of time. There are usually 70... -
The Slow Death of Europe
Posted on August 17, 2011 | 1 CommentWalter Laqueur “The twenty-first century may yet belong to Europe.” Thus said the late Tony Judt, author of a widely praised history of Europe after the Second World War. Historians...
