"Sympathy for the Turkish devil
By Spengler
The American commentariat is shocked, shocked , to discover that Turkey has abandoned the Western alliance for an adventurous bid to become the dominant Muslim power in the Middle East. Tom Friedman of the New York Times suggested on June 15 that 'President [Barack] Obama should invite him for a weekend at Camp David to clear the air before US-Turkey relations get where they’re going - over a cliff.' Friedman blames the European Community for rejecting Turkey's membership bid which, he says, was a 'key factor prompting Turkey to move closer to Iran and the Arab world'."
Monday, July 5, 2010
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