Ferruh Demirmen
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Memo to President Bush: A grim assessment of his legacy
By Ferruh Demirmen Dear Mr. President: I am sorry that I am late writing this memo to you. It is not because of negligence on […]
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The Sarah Palin affair: World should breathe a sigh of relief
Now that the presidential race is over, the world can breathe a sigh of relief that Sarah Palin will not be one heartbeat away from the presidency. The consequences of a wayward or dangerous U.S. foreign policy and its impact on world peace under her leadership, if it were to be, are discomforting to imagine.
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Obama Presidency: Perils and Prospects for Turkey
The Obama administration holds both perils and hopes for Turkey, and for U.S.-Turkey relationship. The imponderables abound, and a prudent stance is “wait and see.” But both countries should look forward to a closer partnership in a renewed spirit without the mistakes of the last eight years.
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TRANSFORMATION AT TDN
Dear Turkish Forum readers, The article, “The new ‘moderate’ Turkey” By Robert Ellis (August 15, 2008) published in Turkish Forum recently reminded me of […]