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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Results35 Connexions Library1 Connexions Directory of Groups & Websites 4 Sources Experts & Spokespersons 16 Sources Library 1 From the Connexions Archives Connexions LibraryAge of Extremes: The Short Twentieth Century 1914 - 1991  Hobsbawm, Eric Book 1994 A overview of the history of the years 1914 - 1991. As Turkey Bombed Anti-ISIS Fighters, It Hired Lobbying Firm Tied to 2016 Candidates Fang, Lee Article 2015 On July 24, 2015, Turkey launched a massive military campaign that included sweeping attacks against Kurdish forces as well as minor strikes on Islamic State positions south of Turkey’s border. Just f... Connexions Library: Middle East Focus Website 2009 Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on the Middle East. The Death of a Reporter Prashad, Vijay Unclassified 2014 Serena Shim, who leaves behind a family that includes her two young children, found herself chasing the truth in a highly charged situation. Der Zor Diary: A Pilgrimage To The Killing Fields of the Armenian Genocide Kasbarian, Lucine Article 2010 The Der Zor desert -- the most infamous of the killings fields in the premeditated extermination of the Armenian people carried out by the Turkish government beginning in 1915. Erdogan is Strengthened by the Failed Coup, But Turkey is the Loser Cockburn, Patrick Article 2016 Looks into the impact of the recent (2016) coup attempt in Turkey and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's counter-coup. Facts Back Russia on Turkish Attack Porter, Gareth Article 2015 Turkey claims its November 24, 2015 shoot-down of a Russian warplane along the Syrian border was justified -- and the Obama administration is publicly siding with its NATO ally -- but a review of the ... From Sykes-Picot to "Islamic State": Imperialism's Bloody Wreckage Mather, Yasmine Article 2014 When the Jihadist group Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) changed its name and declared the establishment of the Caliphate, it did so with the release of a promotional video entitled "The End of ... Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance Chomsky, Noam Book 2003 Chomsky documents how, for more than half a century, the United States has been pursuing a grand imperial strategy with the aim of dominating the globe. Hypocrisy Reigns: Don't Forsake the Struggle Blum, William Article 2010 When Israel labels as "terrorists" the ship passengers who offered some resistance to the Israeli invaders, who points out that the passengers who resisted the 9-11 highjackers on the plane which cras... International arms companies make a killing in Turkey: a case study of the Roboski Massacre Corporate Watch Article 2016 Today, Turkey continues its brutality in its war against its Kurdish population. The state is imposing new curfews daily in the south-east of the country. Hundreds of citizens have been killed so far,... Istanbul's LGBT pride march violently disbanded by police Human Rights Watch Article 2015 As Americans celebrate a momentous step forward for the LGBT movement, Turkish gay pride marchers were met with rubber bullets and water cannons from the police. While uncharacteristic of the police f... Istanbul's Shameful May Day: Silencing the Masses Dickinson, Michael Article 2013 "I was walking through the streets of Istanbul. Smoke and tear-gas bombs were exploding everywhere and people were running, pursued by police in riot gear". I lay for a while analysing my dream. It wa... The Junius Pamphlet: The Crisis of Social Democracy Luxemburg, Rosa Book 1916 The voting of war credits in August 1914 was a shattering moment in the life of individual socialists and of the socialist movement in Europe. Those who had worked for, and wholly believed in the abil... Lessons from the Tekel strikes: class solidarity and ethnic (in)difference Ates, Kadir ; Korkmaz, Toros Article 2010 A worker puts it: “There are no differences between Kurds, Alevis, Sunnis and Turks. We have no party.” Marx and Engels Collected Works Volume 12: Marx and Engels 1853 - 1854 Marx, Karl; Engels, Friedrich Book Articles mainly on British colonialism.
A Marxist History of the World part 66: The Ottoman Empire and the 1908 'Young Turk' Revolution Faulkner, Neil Article 2012 Neil Faulkner looks at how the revolution that began in Turkey in 1908 initiated a process that would transform the middle east over the following two decades. 'Only I and my paper were prosecuted': Journalist who exposed Turkey's hospitality for jihadists Article 2015 Jihad fighters are treated in Turkey with state complicity; Journalist Dogu Eroglu of the opposition daily BirGun (One Day) was prosecuted. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - August 13, 2016: Sports and Politics Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2016 Sports and politics have always been intertwined, though perhaps never as much so as in the current era. In the modern sports era, survival and success depend largely on the favour of corporations, wh... The phantom election Savran, Sungur Article 2015 The author criticises the elections took place on 1 November 2015 in Turkey.The ruling party AKP took away two millon votes from the fascist party MHP, one million from HDP the predominantly Kurdish p... Social Democracy and the National Struggles in Turkey Luxemburg, Rosa Article 1896 In foreign policy as in domestic politics, Social Democracy can adopt its own position, which in both spheres must be determined by the same standpoints, namely by the internal social conditions of th... 'Socialism in One Country' Before Stalin, and the Origins of Reactionary 'Anti-Imperialism': The Case of Turkey, 1917-1925 Goldner, Loren Article 2009 Today's climate of "anti-imperialism" compels us to turn back to the history of such a profoundly reactionary ideology, deeply anti-working class both in the advanced and underdeveloped countries, by ... The strategic defeat of Recep Tayyib Erdogan Savran, Sungur Article 2015 The author examines the causes of historic electoral defeat of Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his party AKP. The author emphasises the two recent events: The Gezi rebellion in Istanbul and the Kobane defenc... The Syrianisation of Turkey Savran, Sungur Unclassified 2015 On 10 October 2015 hundreds of thousands people marching in the streets of Ankara in solidarity with Kurdish people and to stop the civil war were struck with two bombs, which exploded and killed a hu... Taksim is not Tahrir—yet Ates, Kadir Article 2011 Much of the talk of “neoliberalism” coming from such leftist organizations is often a call for a return to state-administered enterprises under “workers’ control”, which is nothing more than bureaucra... A Turkey Divided by Erdogan Will Become Prey to Its Enemies Cockburn, Patrick Article 2017 What critics claim is the openly fraudulent Turkish referendum ends parliamentary democracy in the country and gives President Recep Tayyip Erdogan dictatorial powers. The most unexpected aspect of th... Turkey and its Kurds at war: Recep Tayyip Erdogan's personal quest for survival Savran, Sungur Article 2015 Examining the ongoing civil war between the Turkish government and Kurds, focusing especially on the recent plight of Cizre, a south eastern town with a massive Kurdish population. The author criticis... Turkey: A War of Two Coups Savran, Sungur Article 2016 On 15 July 2016 a huge section of the Turkish armed forces attempted to take power from the government of Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the AKP, came very close to its objective, but was ultimately defeate... Turkey's Tiananmen in Context Links, Justus Article 2015 At 9:30 Saturday morning Turkish citizens opposed to their government’s war policies gathered at the Ankara Train Station for a demonstration organized by a broad alliance of organizations. Turkey's Urban Uprising: The Struggle for Democracy against Inequality, Oligarchy, Oppression, and Tyranny Marshall, Andrew Gavin Article 2013 In Turkey, a wave of urban uprisings had spread across the country, involving hundreds of thousands of protesters, in dozens of cities, met with massive state repression and violence, resulting in a f... An Unauthorized Biography of the World: Oral History on the Front Lines Riordon, Michael Book 2004 This book uses oral history to discuss oral history. It is in memoir style, and delves into how oral history is done in such places as First Nations (Canada), Turkey, Chicago, Newfoundland, Peru, New ... The Uprising in Turkey: Conservative-Neoliberal Alliance and Popular Resistance in Turkey Mayo, Pater Article 2013 Thousands are taking to the streets to oppose the current regime of old Islamic, anti-secularist values sitting comfortably with large scale US based Neoliberal capitalism. What Should Be Done in Palestine: Israel Shamir's Talk at the Ankara Conference Shamir, Israel Article 2009 Indeed, the whole story of Palestine is a story of immigrants taking over a country. Such things happen: immigrants from Britain took over North America and Australia. This is a sad thing, but it happ... When Deep States Collide: Turkey's Hesitancy Exposes Its Agenda Blunden, Bill Article 2014 It's no secret that members of the so-called coalition against ISIS have been less than enthusiastic about substantive military action as the bulk of the airstrikes so far have been executed by the Un... The World Without Us Weisman, Alan Book 2007 A thought experiment to see what would happen to the planet if human beings simply disappeared.
Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesEurope Solidaire Sans Frontieres ESSF est une association de solidarit‚ internationale. Traitant d'un large ‚ventail de questions, notre site pr‚sente une information militante sur de nombreuses luttes et campagnes ; ainsi que des ar... Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryEditor of newspaper's website faces 15 years in prison Sources News Release 2009 Journalist Aylin Duruoglu has spent nearly six months in Istanbulâ##s BakirkA#y prison on totally unfounded charges of belonging to a terrorist organisation, Reporters Without Borders said. Freedom of information essential for peace in Turkey Sources News Release 2015 At a time of alarming developments centred on the Kurdish issue, Reporters Without Borders is publishing a report exploring the relationship between this issue and media freedom in Turkey. IFJ Condemns Murder of Turkish Editor Sources News Release 2009 The International Federation of Journalists and its European regional group, the European Federation of Journalists, today condemned the killing of Cihan Hayirsevener, the editor-in-chief of a newspap... IFJ demands immediate release of jailed Turkish journalists Sources News Release 2016 The International and European Federations of Journalists (IFJ-EFJ) have strongly condemned the arrest of Turkish journalists. IFJ and EFJ condemn continuing attacks against journalists in Turkey Sources News Release 2015 The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) and the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemn several attacks against journalists that took place in Diyarbakir, Turkey, in the past few da... ISIS-Turkey Links Research Paper Phillips, David L. 2015 Is Turkey collaborating with the Islamic State (ISIS)? Allegations range from military cooperation and weapons transfers to logistical support, financial assistance, and the provision of medical servi... Journalists are not Terrorists - Urgent Appeal of Life Sentences Given to Turkish Journalists Sources News Release 2013 Journalists are not terrorists - this is the powerful message the European Federation of Journalists is sending to the Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Stand Up for Journalism Day follo... Kurdish paper distributor gunned down in southeastern Turkey Sources News Release 2014 Kadri Bagdu's death follows a week of violent rioting sparked by fighting in a Kurdish city near the Syrian border RSF backs newspaper under attack from President Erdogan Sources News Release 2015 Reporters Without Borders condemns Turkish government pressure on the newspaper Cumhuriyet, which is under judicial investigation for publishing alleged evidence that Turkey's National Intelligence Or... RWB calls on Turkish judiciary to drop charges against German photojournalists Sources News Release 2014 Reporters Without Borders calls on the Turkish judiciary to immediately drop all charges against the three German journalists arrested in Diyarbakir on Saturday and allow them to continue their work w... 'They know how it’s done': Turkey violated Greek airspace 2,244 times in 2014 alone 2015 Turkish claims that the downed Russian Su-24 jet "violated" its airspace have sparked outrage among Greeks, who took to social media to say it is a clear-cut case of double standards as Turkish jets b... Turkey, enemy of the Internet? Sources News Release 2014 The 9th annual Internet Governance Forum will be held in Istanbul from 2 to 5 September. Reporters Without Borders will be there to denounce the increasing violations of freedom of information in Turk... Turkey: EU must hold Turkish President accountable for press freedom violations Sources News Release 2016 As arrests of journalists and media closure continue the International and the European Federation of Journalists (IFJ/EFJ) call on the European Union to take additional steps to hold Turkish presiden... Turkey: Kurdish daily attacked and 32 journalists interrogated Sources News Release 2015 The offices of the Kurdish daily newspaper Azadiya Welat and Kurdish news agency DIHA in Diyabakir (Turkey) have been attacked on 28/09/2015 by police forces and 32 journalists and media workers were ... Turkey: Press Freedom in the grip of major crackdown following failed coup Sources News Release 2016 An ongoing crackdown on the media in Turkey has led to the arrests of more journalists and raids on their homes. The International and the European Federation of journalists (IFJ/EFJ) today denounced ... Turkey's parliament approves even more Internet censorship and surveillance Sources News Release 2014 Turkey: Government agency given more power to block websites and gather user data. From the Connexions ArchivesEmbassy Row Online Website Contact names and numbers for all embassies to Canada and all Canadian embassies abroad. |
