Turkey

September 5, 2011

Unintentionally comical CiF reader comment of the day: CiF moderators are biased IN FAVOR of CiF Watch

I was about to post on yet another inexplicable deletion by CiF moderators of a pro-Israel comment b...

September 5, 2011

Guardian editorial on Palmer Report dismisses findings at odds with their desire to vilify Israel

When asked whether our blog’s efforts to combat antisemitism and the assault on Israel’s...

August 21, 2011

Neighborhood bully? The Guardian’s selective moral outrage

A guest post by Geary On Thursday, the Middle East’s leading bully, with the region’s biggest ar...

June 24, 2011

‘Freedom Flotilla 2’ Publicity Stunt Update

As reported previously, the American contingent of the ‘Freedom Flotilla 2’ – the R...

June 10, 2011

The Syrian “Nakba” and 1948

A guest post by Akus Syrians are fleeing into Turkey by the thousands. Of course, it remains to be s...

March 28, 2011

Reductio ad Jew: CiF contributor engages in thinly veiled anti-Semitic attack

Cengiz Çandar’s defense of Turkey’s increasingly illiberal prime minister, Recep Tayyi...

March 16, 2011

On Arab Dignity, Real and Imagined

Ahmet Davutoglu, Turkey’s minister of foreign affairs, posted an essay in today’s CiF titled “...

December 12, 2010

Why was this deleted?

A Dec. 12 CiF commentary,  in praise of Turkish political ascendancy in the Middle East, “Can...

October 20, 2010

The Turkey that Prime Minister Erdogan doesn’t want you to see

Courtesy of FreeMiddleEast, this video exposes the fact that – while Turkey begins to flex its...

July 30, 2010

Cameron’s “come-on” to an unsavoury bed-fellow, and CiF’s Simon Tisdall’s reaction to it

In Turkey today, David Cameron lost no time in indulging  the FCO’s favourite pastime of  gi...