Tapestry
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Three countries, one regional leader
As we hope our coverage makes clear today – with our reporters spread from Yerevan to Baku to Kars – we believe reconciliation between Turkey and Armenia to be imperative. As our dispatches also make clear, this is an extraordinarily complex diplomatic challenge. There is suspicion in Armenia, government-fanned paranoia in Azerbaijan and plenty of confusion here.
Democracy headed at the world, traveling at Internet speed
Most of us, like millions if not billions worldwide, have spent much of the past week debating and speculating about what the future will bring with a new and so very different U.S. president now in office, Barack Obama. I will leave to others the gazing into crystal balls. But I do think those seeking to divine a direction for so many areas of policy should consider the question differently: what has changed in the American political system that has enabled the election of someone with such an exceptional background?
Happy Hanukkah
Today marks the first day of the Jewish Hanukkah Ğ well more specifically the first candle was lit last night at sunset but this doesn’t detract from our narrative Ğ and as we at the Daily News have dedicated column inches to this month’s Islamic and Christian celebrations here in Turkey, it is only fitting we pay mention to Turkey’s significant, yet often under-reported Jewish community, which over the next eight days will honor the consecration of the Second Temple of Jerusalem.
Halikarnas Balıkçısı’nın yeğeni BM’ye genel sekreter oluyor
Hafta içerisinde Papa’nın málum hezeyanlarıyla meşgul olduğumuz sırada New York’ta sessiz sadasız bir yarış başladı ve Birleşmiş Milletler’in görev süresi önümüzdeki aylarda sona erecek olan genel sekreteri Kofi Annan’ın yerini almak isteyen adayların isimleri açıklandı.