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January 17, 2017

Turkey
Recep Tayyip Erdogan: Turkey’s Executive President

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's vision for an executive presidency promises to continue his country's slide toward authoritarianism.

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Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates

April 8, 2024

Elections and Voting
Women This Week: Women Make Significant Gains in Turkey's Local Elections

Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers March 30 to April 5. 

Gulistan Sonuk, pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) Batman mayoral candidate, poses for a selfie with her supporters during a rally to celebrate Nowruz, which marks the arrival of spring, in Batman, Turkey March 20, 2024.
Blog Post by Noël James Women Around the World

March 27, 2013

United States
Between Barack, Bibi, and Tayyip

There has been much ink spilled in the last week over the rapprochement between Israel and Turkey.  I have been somewhat reluctant to weigh-in if only because I was fairly certain that reconciliation…

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Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates

July 20, 2023

NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
The President’s Inbox Recap: Assessing the NATO Summit

The 2023 NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, unified its members.

Biden and Niinisto as seen shaking hand sbehind a speaker podium.
Blog Post by Michelle Kurilla The Water's Edge

April 17, 2017

Turkey
RIP Turkey, 1921–2017

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan didn’t just win his constitutional referendum—he permanently closed a chapter of his country’s modern history.

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Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates