Volume 6 Issue 120

Articles from Volume 6 Issue 120

AKP Marshals E.U. Reforms to Normalize Civil-Military Relations

06.23.2009 Emrullah Uslu

On June 12, the liberal left Taraf daily published an unclassified document outlining an alleged action plan for the military to combat the "reactionary activities"...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Turkey Volume 6 Issue 120

Akhmetov Sacked as Astana Purges “Corruption”

06.23.2009 Roger McDermott

On June 17, following the CSTO and SCO summits, Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev sacked the country's first civilian Defense Minister Daniyal Akhmetov. The presidential press...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Kazakhstan Volume 6 Issue 120

Attack on Yevkurov Shows Moscow no Longer Controls Events in the North Caucasus

06.23.2009 Valery Dzutsati

In the latest in an escalating series of attacks in the North Caucasus, a car carrying the president of Ingushetia, Yunus Bek-Yevkurov, was blown up...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor North Caucasus Volume 6 Issue 120

Gazprom’s Miscalculation

06.23.2009 Roman Kupchinsky

In early 2009 a number of European countries suddenly found themselves ensnared by events over which they had little, if any control. Poland and Hungary...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Russia Volume 6 Issue 120

U.S.-led “Sea Breeze” Combined Exercise Canceled in Ukraine

06.23.2009 Vladimir Socor

On June 22 Ukrainian Naval Headquarters confirmed unofficially that the country's political deadlock has doomed the multinational military exercise Sea Breeze-2009. According to the Ukrainian...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Ukraine Volume 6 Issue 120