Friday, October 26, 2007

Why Turkey Matters

"Why Turkey Matters
From the November 2007 Trumpet Print Edition » Turkey’s increasing significance is arresting the world’s attention. Here’s why it should arrest yours. By Joel Hilliker Suddenly, Turkey is all over the headlines. Most Americans would tend to underestimate its significance. But why, in the midst of October, did an outburst of public discussion center on whether to call the World War i-era Turkish killing of Armenians a “genocide”? Why did Congress raise the issue, and why did the White House scramble to squelch it?"

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