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Wikileaks: Bill Clinton pressured Tsipras to accept 3rd memorandum

According to whistleblower site Wikileaks, former US President Bill Clinton was ‘recruited’ by Hillary Clinton’s campaign head John Podesta to convince Greek PM Alexis Tsipras to sign on to the third bailout program in 2015. The new revelations were brought to light after Wikileaks published a large batch Podesta’s e-mails.

AKP's test with Gülenists and the presidential system

Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Parti) is heading toward a juncture. It may have to choose between showing its determination to fight against Gülenists at the political level and maintaining its support for President Tayyip Erdoğan's target to shift from the current parliamentary system to an executive presidential system.

Have we ever heard of 'Christian, Jewish, atheist' terror?

The answer is yes.  But do not tell President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. He still claims that the world is so anti-Muslim that, in his words, "only if the perpetrator of a murder is a Muslim is this called 'Islamic terror,' while if the perpetrator belongs to a different faith [his act] is not even categorized as terror." Since Mr.

Turkey to bring in proposals at key Syria meeting in Lausanne

Ankara will initiate proposals for humanitarian aid to Aleppo at a key international meeting that is expected to be held in Lausanne on Oct. 15, as world powers prepare for new truce talks, according to Turkish presidential spokesperson İbrahim Kalın.

Speaking at a press briefing in Ankara on Oct. 13, Kalın said Turkey had three topics on its agenda regarding the Syrian crisis.

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