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August 1, 2013
Turkey
Turkey’s Tendency Toward Grandiosity
Aaron Stein has argued in these pages that the AKP’s foreign policy is underlined by more realism than idealism. Certainly the party has crafted different policies toward different Arab states. But t…
July 30, 2013
Turkey
Turkish Double Speak: Realism Trumps Idealism in The AKP Era
The article below, about the AKP’s foreign policy in the Middle East, was written by my friend and colleague, Aaron Stein. I hope you find it interesting. In September 2011, Turkish Prime Minister …
June 25, 2013
Edward Snowden and Presidential Power
This morning on CBS News, Rep. Paul Ryan discussed the Obama administration’s efforts to compel Russia to extradite Edward Snowden, former contract employee for the National Security Agency (NSA), to…
May 10, 2013
Europe
The Unapologetic Regulator
Jaret Seiberg has an excellent summary of Ben Bernanke’s speech and Q&A today on financial sector regulation and reform. This follows on Dan Tarullo’s speech Friday that highlighted the need for add…
February 7, 2013
Economics
The Fed, Credit Bubbles, and Exit
Jeremy Stein’s speech today–“Overheating in Credit Markets: Origins, Measurement, and Policy Responses”–provides valuable insight on the issue of credit bubbles that could result as a consequence o…