Simon Tisdall
Obama Is Losing a Battle He Doesn't Know He's In
5 Ocak 2009
The president-elect's silence on the Gaza crisis is undermining his reputation in the Middle East
Deconstructing diplomacy
2 Ocak 2009
The Bush administration continues to struggle with definitions when it comes to its statements on the crisis in Gaza
The world gives Israel a free hand
30 Aralık 2008
The initial response to the crisis in Gaza from countries including Britain has comprised only routine expressions of dismay
Keeping the process alive
10 Kasım 2008
Change in America is chance to build on momentum for Middle East peace
Poll of Democrats reveals Gore could still steal the show
29 Haziran 2007
· Clinton would be big loser if ex-vice president ran · Republicans also unhappy with current candidates
Environment and US policy top global fears
28 Haziran 2007
· Worldwide support for withdrawal of Iraq troops · But Putin scores worse than Bush in huge survey
US failure to pay 'threatens Darfur peacekeeping'
19 Haziran 2007
· Budget plan undermines UN deal with Sudan · Arrears likely to reach $1bn by end of 2007
Generals' warning may prove positive
1 Mayıs 2007
The Turkish generals' midnight warning that, as the "absolute defender of secularism", the army would not tolerate Islamist meddling with...
The worst in Iraq is yet to come
18 Ekim 2006
In its external aspects, Iraq remains a live, occasionally explosive issue in the US and Britain, as last week's row over General Sir...
Trouble spots threaten perfect storm of global crises - study
26 Mayıs 2006
· Defence experts warn of worsening world security · Iraq, Iran and Afghanistan identified as flashpoints
Troubled path to enlargement
4 Ekim 2005
Whether or not predominantly Muslim, secular Turkey eventually achieves full membership, the row has caused considerable damage - and...
In fight against terror, Britain pays price for foreign policy
28 Temmuz 2005
Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak's revived proposal, endorsed by Tony Blair, for an international conference on combating terrorism...
The thorns in Georgia's rose
10 Mayıs 2005
President George Bush will publicly congratulate the people of Georgia on their peaceful "rose revolution" in November 2003 when he...
Election euphoria unlikely to trigger a democratic domino effect
2 Şubat 2005
In a prime example of conflicted thinking that may strike Iraq's newly-elected leaders as ironic, Mr Gul suggested Turkey might resort to...
Friends, Americans, countrymen, send me your cheers
19 Ocak 2005
British prime ministers are often defenestrated but never inaugurated. After a nod from the Queen, a newly elected leader simply turns up...
Erdoğan politikanın starı
17 Aralık 2004
Erdoğan, Zinedine Zidane olmayabilir. Fakat siyasi star kalitesine sahip. Zira AB'nin bekleri, topa vurduğu zaman genellikle gol attığını...
Turkish captain foils EU's would-be defenders
14 Aralık 2004
As a young man, Recep Tayyip Erdogan was a gifted footballer; but not quite good enough to turn professional. So he concentrated on...
In a joined-up world, upheaval is everybody's problem
26 Kasım 2004
The Ukraine crisis has sent a shiver of apprehension through Russia's immediate neighbours and east European countries with fresh memories...
A terrible lesson from a classroom in Beslan
3 Eylül 2004
The west can no longer ignore the violence and killings in Chechnya
West turns a blind eye to the politics of exasperation
2 Eylül 2004
For the second time in a week, Vladimir Putin was forced to interrupt his Black Sea holiday yesterday and rush back to Moscow to deal with...
Diplomacy Sidelined as US Targets Iran
11 Ağustos 2004
The US charge sheet against Iran is lengthening almost by the day, presaging destabilizing confrontations this autumn and maybe a...