"Rice sides with Islamists in Turkey
Rice once again demonstrates her astounding myopia. She wants to protect democracy above all things, and may end up with yet another Islamic state for her pains.
'Turkey warned to keep army out of political dispute,' by Christopher Torchia for Associated Press, with thanks to the Witch-King of Angmar:
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- The United States and European Union on Wednesday warned Turkey, a NATO member and close ally, to prevent its military from defying civilian leaders in a conflict between the Islamic-rooted government and the secular establishment. Fears of a coup have ebbed with the prospect of early general elections, but the military's threat to intervene in the showdown and stamp out any sign of political Islam has confirmed its traditional role as a key player in Turkish politics."
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