At least six soldiers, four of whom Armenians, have been killed as fighting continued in Karabakh over the weekend. Continue reading
By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, originally published by NYtimes, Photo (c) Artur Papyan
Turkey is a country that had me at hello. I like the people, the culture, the food and, most of all, the idea of modern Turkey — the idea of a country at the hinge of Europe and the Middle East that manages to be at once modern, secular, Muslim, democratic, and has good relations with the Arabs, Israel and the West. After 9/11, I was among those hailing the Turkish model as the antidote to “Bin Ladenism.”
