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That Cheney touch. (Devil in the Details).(Dick Cheney)(Brief Article)

American Prospect, The,  April, 2003  

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NO SOONER HAD GEORGE W. Bush predicted that his war in Iraq would democratize the Muslim world than--voila!--the Turkish parliament, controlled by the pro-Islamist Welfare Party, turned against its leaders and refused America the right to use Turkey as a staging ground for an attack on Iraq. There's prophecy for you!

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But's largely self-fulfilling prophecy, for the way the Bush administration pressured the Turkish government to admit our troops all but guaranteed a backlash. According to a report in the Los Angeles Times, Vice President Dick Cheney telephoned Turkey's new prime ...

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