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Monday, March 07, 2011

Turkey’s Grand Miscalculation on Libya - The Angle - Boston.com

"Turkey’s Grand Miscalculation on Libya
Posted by Alan Wirzbicki March 6, 2011 04:07 PM

By Nader Habibi and Joshua W. Walker

In an unexpected move, the Turkish government has expressed opposition to proposals for economic sanctions and any type of military intervention by the international community against Moammar Khadafy and his supporters. This response to the Libyan uprising stands in sharp contrast with Turkey’s strong condemnation of Hosni Mubarak during the Egyptian uprising last month, and embrace of the Tunisian revolution in January as a model for the region."

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