TurkishWeekly.net Latest News (10) http://www.turkishweekly.netNews, Comments and Articles from Turkey and the Regionen© 2006 USAK.org.tr / ISRO.org.ukFri, 16 May 2008 09:40:59 +0200Fri, 16 May 2008 09:40:59 +0200NewspapersFri, 16 May 2008 09:40:59 +0200Analysis: Bluster, Bathos Permeate Georgia's War Of Words Against Russia, Abkhazia http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55366 Analysis: Bluster, Bathos Permeate Georgia's War Of Words Against Russia, Abkhazia
Friday , 16 May 2008
Since early May, Georgian officials have turned up to full blast the rhetorical heat of their arguments that the international community should unequivocally condemn recent Russian moves perceived in .....
]]> http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55366 Fri, 16 May 2008 09:40:12 +0200EU: Lithuania's Motives In Blocking Russia Pact Difficult To Gauge http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55365 EU: Lithuania's Motives In Blocking Russia Pact Difficult To Gauge
Friday , 16 May 2008
BRUSSELS -- Lithuania, citing a wide array of transgressions by Russia, has said it will continue blocking -- at least for another few weeks -- a European Union deal to start strategic partnership tal .....
]]> http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55365 Fri, 16 May 2008 09:39:34 +0200Analysis: Kremlin's Most Secretive Figure Moves To Cabinet http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55364 Analysis: Kremlin's Most Secretive Figure Moves To Cabinet
Friday , 16 May 2008
There were few surprises when Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin presented his cabinet picks to President Dmitry Medvedev this week. The official ideology of "continuity" seemed intact as Putin lar .....
]]> http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55364 Fri, 16 May 2008 09:38:52 +0200Georgia: EU Official Says Events In Abkhazia 'Demonstrate Dangers And The Need To Act'http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55363 Georgia: EU Official Says Events In Abkhazia 'Demonstrate Dangers And The Need To Act'
Friday , 16 May 2008
Peter Semneby, the EU special representative for the South Caucasus, this week traveled to Georgia for talks on the breakaway region of Abkhazia. The territory has been in the spotlight in recent week .....
]]> http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55363 Fri, 16 May 2008 09:38:17 +0200Analysis: Armenian Opposition Issues New Ultimatum http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55362 Analysis: Armenian Opposition Issues New Ultimatum
Friday , 16 May 2008
The standoff between the Armenian authorities and opposition that resulted from the flawed February 19 presidential ballot and the violent police crackdown 11 days later on opposition supporters who r .....
]]> http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55362 Fri, 16 May 2008 09:37:36 +0200Analysis: Does Azerbaijan Face A New Irredentist Threat?http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55361 Analysis: Does Azerbaijan Face A New Irredentist Threat?
Friday , 16 May 2008
Two separate recent developments have served to focus attention on the potential for conflict posed by the division between Russia and Azerbaijan of the historic homeland of the Lezgins. The first is .....
]]> http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55361 Fri, 16 May 2008 09:36:52 +0200Tajikistan: 'Disappearance' Of President's Brother-In-Law Sparks Rumors http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55360 Tajikistan: 'Disappearance' Of President's Brother-In-Law Sparks Rumors
Friday , 16 May 2008
Hasan Sadulloev, a powerful Tajik businessman and the brother-in-law of President Emomali Rahmon, has not been seen in public for nearly two weeks. Sadulloev is considered to be one of the most p .....
]]> http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55360 Fri, 16 May 2008 09:36:09 +0200Aussies Heading Homehttp://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55359 Aussies Heading Home
Friday , 16 May 2008
Australians working in London's financial district are returning home in droves, attracted by job opportunities presented by their native country's strong economy, a UK study has found.Research by fin .....
]]> http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55359 Fri, 16 May 2008 09:34:23 +0200China Accepts Foreign Rescue Teams for Quakehttp://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55358 China Accepts Foreign Rescue Teams for Quake
Friday , 16 May 2008
After days of refusing foreign relief workers, China accepted offers from four countries to send in rescue teams, as the search for those trapped by the earthquake reaches a critical stage.Hours after .....
]]> http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55358 Fri, 16 May 2008 09:29:36 +0200The Failure of Inflation Targeting (by Joseph E. Stiglitz)http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55357 The Failure of Inflation Targeting (by Joseph E. Stiglitz)
Friday , 16 May 2008
The World's central bankers are a close-knit club, given to fads and fashions. In the early 1980's, they fell under the spell of monetarism, a simplistic economic theory promoted by Milton Friedm .....
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