"Talking Turkey
Bruce Fleming | May 09, 2006
The President's nomination of Air Force Gen. Michael Hayden to head the CIA makes me want to talk -- or at least write -- Turkey. Perhaps that's because I've just returned from Istanbul. But it's also because the issue that is causing problems with the nomination, from both parties, is that a military figure as head of a civilian institution in a healthy democracy like the US is a very bad thing indeed. We can see this by considering Turkey."
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