Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Monday 29 September 2014

SPIEGEL ONLINEINTERNATIONAL NEWSLETTER 

Compiled on September 29, 2014, 06:13 PM CET

THE CALIPHATE NEXT DOOR

Turkey Faces Up to its Islamic State Problem

For years, Ankara has been tolerating the rise of the extremist Islamic State. But now that the jihadists are conquering regions just across the border in northern Syria, concern is growing that Islamist terror could threaten Turkey too.

FINNISH PRIME MINISTER

'Moscow Is Provoking a Number of Its Neighbors'

In an interview, Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb, 46, discusses relations with neighboring Russia and his country's flirtation with NATO. He says Finland will make a decision "without asking for permission."