<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27932062.post5654547212218864318..comments</id><updated>2008-05-29T10:29:52.418Z</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Centre for European Reform: Turkey’s turmoil, the EU’s reaction</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://centreforeuropeanreform.blogspot.com/feeds/5654547212218864318/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/27932062/5654547212218864318/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://centreforeuropeanreform.blogspot.com/2008/04/turkeys-turmoil-eus-reaction.html'/><author><name>Centre for European Reform</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06815454225955436329</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27932062.post-817828017365949468</id><published>2008-05-02T10:26:00.000Z</published><updated>2008-05-02T10:26:00.000Z</updated><title type='text'>I've posted an abridged (25 pages) version of the ...</title><content type='html'>I've posted an abridged (25 pages) version of the indictment at my blog &lt;A HREF="http://europenews.dk/en/node/9256" REL="nofollow"&gt;EuropeNews&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;My impression from reading it is that this case is very, very real. They are trying to catch the AKP precisely on their hidden agenda, and it just might work.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;EU reactions to this case are pure folly. They simply cannot have done their homework, and should not challenge constitutional courts of other countries, no matter what vested interests (here: the accession process) the EU desires to defend, or what reasons it may have to do so. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Just like the EU should &lt;A HREF="http://euobserver.com/9/26076" REL="nofollow"&gt;stop bribing Serbia&lt;/A&gt; in vain attempts to bring about the election result desired by Brussels.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;The indictment against AKP is interesting, as the prosecutor clearly understands the methods used for subtle Islamisation, with a clarity that most Western governments could take a lesson from.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/27932062/5654547212218864318/comments/default/817828017365949468'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/27932062/5654547212218864318/comments/default/817828017365949468'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://centreforeuropeanreform.blogspot.com/2008/04/turkeys-turmoil-eus-reaction.html?showComment=1209723960000#c817828017365949468' title=''/><author><name>Henrik R Clausen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09980200693097558287</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://centreforeuropeanreform.blogspot.com/2008/04/turkeys-turmoil-eus-reaction.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27932062.post-5654547212218864318' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/27932062/posts/default/5654547212218864318' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>