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Turkey’s Democracy Is Down but Not Out
Foreign Policy Magazine· 1 day agoLast month’s local election results in Turkey delivered a harsh blow to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the ruling Justice and Development ...
Turkey: April 2024 Update
Strategy Page· 15 hours agoApril 30, 2024: The big news in Turkey continues to be the major March 31 electoral defeat of President Erdogan’s AKP Party. Turkey’s three major cities ...
What do the Turkish local elections mean for the country’s 4 million refugees?
The Conversation en Español via Yahoo News· 1 day agoRefugees play a key role in Turkish politics. Last month’s electoral shock raises the question of...
Turkey’s suppression of the Kurdish political movement continues to fuel a deadly armed conflict -...
EconoTimes· 6 days agoThe world has 91 democracies and 88 autocracies. This trend towards authoritarianism can clearly be...
Erdogan’s Crisis of Legitimacy and its Consequences
The National Interest· 23 hours agoThe March 31, 2024, Turkish municipal elections dealt Turkish President Erdogan a devastating blow. For the first time since his party, the Justice and...
Under the baobab: Looking back at the Columbia University protests of 1968
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThat year was a tense one. Martin Luther King had been assassinated three weeks before, which ...
The Election-Devaluation Cycle | by Jeffrey Frankel - Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate· 1 day agoThe proposition that major currency devaluations are more likely to come immediately after, rather...
The French identify as Europeans – and yet are also notoriously Eurosceptic
The Conversation· 14 hours agoIn less than two months, more than 400 million people will be eligible to vote in the European elections. In the meantime, research can help us gauge Europeans’ feelings toward ...
Opinion | A Small Group in South Korea Has a Big Homophobic Agenda
New York Times· 3 days agoMr. Rashid has been a journalist in Seoul for 12 years. Since South Korean voters delivered a...
Bird flu could jump to humans any day. A former surgeon general says it feels like 2020 again.
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 days agoNew York Times columnist Zeynep Tufekci reported that same day that, until now, the USDA has not...