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Published in: HomeThe AKP years in Turkey: the third stageA near-decade of rule by Turkey’s governing AKP has reshaped the state and consolidated the party’s clear political...
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Published in: HomeTurkey's democracy, Europe's imperative
The result of Turkey's election creates a vital need to put the country's relationship with the European Union at...
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Published in: HomeTurkey’s election, and democracy's shadow
The third successive victory of Turkey’s ruling party confirms its domination of the country’s political landscape....
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Published in: HomeTurkey's “passive revolution” and democracy
A near-decade of rule by strategic, business-friendly, moderate Islamists has transformed Turkey’s political...
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Published in: HomeEurope’s tipping-point, Turkey’s solution
The prospect of Turkish membership of the European Union looks more remote than ever. But neither Europe’s infirmity...
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Published in: HomeArab revolutions, Turkey’s dilemmas: zero chance for "zero problems"
Turkey’s ambition of becoming a regional power with global relevance is reflected in the domestic and foreign policy...
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Published in: HomeTurkey: vibrant democracy vs majority rule
Another epic political moment in Turkey confirms that the country is changing. But in which direction, asks Bill Park.
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Published in: HomeTurkey’s referendum: a democratic dynamic
The popular endorsement of constitutional amendments is a small but positive step towards Turkey’s democratisation,...
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Published in: HomeTurkey and Israel: ends and beginnings
The new chill between once close middle-eastern neighbours reflects both Ankara’s desire to chart a new course and...
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Published in: HomeIsrael-Turkey-United States: Gaza’s global moment
Israel’s assault on a flagship attempting to break the blockade of Gaza has sparked international condemnation....
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Published in: HomeBrazil-Turkey and Iran: a new global balance
The tripartite nuclear-fuel agreement signed in Tehran is a watershed in the emerging configuration of a multipolar...
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Published in: HomeTurkey and Europe: a shifting axis
Turkey’s new regional confidence appears to make the problems in its accession to the European Union less...
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Published in: HomeTurkey and Ergenekon: from farce to tragedy
An epic military, political, and security scandal continues to absorb Turkey. The affair's latest bizarre sub-plots...
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Published in: openSecurityKorean navies exchange fire in border incident
South and North Korean ships clash off west coast. Iran charges US hikers with espionage. Japan promises $5 bn aid...
