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Turkey: The Missing Link?

Already an ally of the United States and Israel, Turkey has stepped up cooperation in the war on terror ever since the Istanbul suicide bombings last November. Now it's building ties with semi-rogue states in the Mideast like Syria and Iran, emerging as a critical diplomatic player in the region.

Last week Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan acted as a key intermediary between Israel, the United States and visiting Syrian President Bashar Assad. Israel had asked Erdogan to pass on the mes-sage that Jerusalem was ready to resume talks over the status of the Golan Heights, as well as over Syria's alleged support for ...

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