"McCain or Obama: What is the Turkish bet?
Saturday, June 7, 2008
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The possible U.S. recognition of World War I-era killings of Armenians at the hands of the Ottoman Empire as genocide will no doubt deal a serious blow to Turkish-American ties. Hence, Republican presidential nominee John McCain's refusal to pledge recognition of Armenian claims of genocide, in contrast to the Democratic nominee Barack Obama, might lead some to argue that Turkey would be better off with a U.S. administration under McCain's leadership. That assumption would mean jumping to conclusions too quickly. "
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