Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Turkey: Obama's sensible emphasis on vital ally : Opinion : Ventura County Star

"Turkey: Obama's sensible emphasis on vital ally

By Arthur I. Cyr

President Barack Obama’s trip to Europe has been a success, especially in media and public relations terms. Including both the European Union and NATO dimensions of Atlantic-area relationships reinforces awareness of association between economic growth and military security. The White House has been particularly astute to conclude the trip by visiting Turkey, a vital as well as pivotal ally in the region — and beyond."

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