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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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November 20, 2006
Turkey
Cook: Pope’s Visit Finds Turkey Preoccupied with European, Kurdish, Cypriot Issues
Steven A. Cook, CFR’s leading expert on Turkey, says the country is so preoccupied with issues of European Union membership, continuing problems over divided Cyprus, and the Kurdish issues that the p…
August 7, 2014
Turkey
Erdogan’s Grip on Turkey
Turkey’s first-ever presidential election is expected to elevate Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to head of state. The current premier, who faces a divided populace and regional conflicts, is lik…
June 4, 2015
Turkey
Will Turkish Voters Thwart Erdogan’s Ambitions?
The Justice and Development Party is not expected to lose its majority in Turkey’s June 7 elections, but a boost for the opposition could rein in the incumbents on matters of democracy, the economy, …
June 10, 2011
Turkey
What’s At Stake in Turkey’s Election
A woman walks past Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's election campaign posters in Istanbul (Murad Sezer/Courtesy Reuters) Below is my view on what is at stake in Turkey as it nears the June 12…
June 11, 2011
Elections and Voting
The World Next Week: Turks Vote and Belgians Wait
A campaign banner for Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul. (Murad Sezer/courtesy Reuters) The World Next Week podcast is up. Bob McMahon and I discussed the upcoming parliamenta…
