Turkish Foreign Minister Pursues Ottoman Irredentist, Islamist and Revisionist Policy Course

COMMENT: In past pro­grams, we’ve asked whether the newly invig­o­rated pan-Turkist move­ment and Islamism might con­verge. Just such a devel­op­ment appears to be gain­ing momen­tum, with Turk­ish for­eign min­is­ter Ahmet Davu­to­glu hav­ing observed  the Mus­lim hol­i­day of Eid el-Fitr in Bosnia/Herzogovina.
In addi­tion to the fact that this for­mer Yugosla­vian province was part of [...]

FTR #727 Whither China?

Nobel Peace Prize Win­ner Liu Xiaobo seeks return to China’s past; fore­go­ing most reforms of the past cen­tury, China would sur­ren­der its posi­tion on the world stage; Liu doing the bid of China’s export­ing rival Germany.

FTR #723 Doin’ the Earth Island Boogie

Are GOP/oil industry/Muslim Broth­er­hood ele­ments under­min­ing Obama’s for­eign pol­icy vis a vis Rus­sia? Are these same jihadist ele­ments stir­ring unrest in Rus­sia and Cen­tral Asia? Are they work­ing with the Turk­ish government?

FTR #720 Update on the Pan-Turkist Movement

Seek­ing a return to Ottoman Empire glory, Tur­kic peo­ples have been used by the Axis and then West­ern intel­li­gence to pro­mote fas­cism and desta­bi­lize the for­mer USSR, mod­ern Rus­sia and China. Pan-Turkist alliances with fas­cist ele­ments loom large today.

FTR #635 and #636 Going Native, Parts IV and V

Third Reich polit­i­cal strat­egy per­pet­u­ated by Fed­eral Repub­lic of Ger­many, “volks­grup­pen­rechte” (the rights of native peo­ples) aids revan­chist national agenda.

FTR #631 Miscellaneous Articles and Updates

Cindy Shee­han char­ac­ter­izes Mus­lim Broth­er­hood as force for democ­racy; MSM drops the “Von” from ricin sus­pect Roger (Von) Bur­gen­dorff; Dalai Lama link to SS; 2001 anthrax attacks; Las Vegas links to anthrax investigation.

FTR #617 Miscellaneous Articles and Updates

Recorded Novem­ber 4, 2007
MP3: Side 1 | Side 2
REALAUDIO
Intro­duc­ing or updat­ing a num­ber of top­ics, the pro­gram begins with two sto­ries doc­u­ment­ing the upsurge in anti-Semitism around the world. After high­light­ing a Turk­ish best seller that attrib­utes the rise of global Islamism to—you guessed it—the Jews, the broad­cast sets forth a recent com­mem­o­ra­tion of Kristallnacht [...]

FTR #565 Middle East Matrix

Fac­tual exis­tence of Islamic fas­cism, in con­trast to George W. Bush’s use of the term.

FTR #564 Interview with John Loftus

He Who Tells the Truth Gets Chased Out of Nine Vil­lages
REALAUDIO
There is an old Turk­ish proverb that goes: “He who tells the truth gets chased out of nine vil­lages.” In this pro­gram, Mr. Emory and John Lof­tus tackle the unen­vi­able task of dis­pelling some of the delib­er­ate dis­in­for­ma­tion con­cern­ing the recent Lebanon war, as well [...]

FTR #559 The Opus Dei Code – The Vatican Rag Pt. III

Recorded June 18, 2006
REALAUDIO

The movie “The Da Vinci Code” has focused pub­lic atten­tion on the Opus Dei order, a reac­tionary Catholic orga­ni­za­tion with strong his­tor­i­cal links to fas­cism. High­light­ing its influ­ence on the cur­rent pope and his pre­de­ces­sor, this pro­gram sets forth some of the areas of influ­ence of this secre­tive orga­ni­za­tion. Play­ing a significant [...]