The Turkish Arms Embargo. James F. Goode
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The Turkish Arms Embargo
The Turkish Arms Embargo
Drugs, Ethnic Lobbies, and US Domestic Politics
James F. Goode
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To Ginny, with whom I have shared fifty years of happy memories of the Middle East and much more.
Contents
2. Killing America’s Children: The Heroin Crisis
5. “They Have Made a Mess of Cyprus”
Appendix: The International Debate over Human Rights Violations
Illustrations
Poster of Turkish soldier on Cyprus
Cartoon of Ford cradling a Turkish pasha
California campaign poster
Brademas and Sarbanes in refugee camp kitchen
Brademas and Sarbanes in Cyprus refugee camp
Brademas, Sarbanes, and Makarios in Nicosia
Oval Office discussion regarding Turkey and Cyprus
Ecevit campaign poster
Ford, Demirel, and Kissinger
Ford lobbying congressional breakfast group
Minnesota Friends of Cyprus
Cartoon critical of US policy toward Cyprus
Ford and Makarios
Karamanlis, Ford, Kissinger, and Bitsios
Cartoon after partial lifting of the embargo
Broadside warning “American Tax-Payers” of dual threat from Turkey
Notice in New York Times warning of drugs from Turkey
Drawing accompanying Rangel’s editorial
Ford and Ecevit
Carter, Clifford, Vance, and Treverton
Cartoon criticizing Carter for supplying arms to Turkey
O’Neill, Brademas, and Speaker of Cyprus House of Representatives
Reagan and Iakovos
Protesting declaration of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Abbreviations
AHEPA | American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association |
AHI | American Hellenic Institute |
AIPAC | American Israel Public Affairs Committee |
ARF | Armenian Revolutionary Federation |
CIA | Central Intelligence Agency |
DCA | Defense Cooperation Agreement |
DEA | Drug Enforcement Administration |
EC |
European |