Prudence versus Populism
In modern democratic politics, one of the most effective instruments of attracting electoral support is extending pledges for better macroeconomic governance and improvement of social welfare.
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The Power of New'
Ahead of the June 7 elections, the AK Party introduced a 350-page vision document reminding voters that the country, having broken the chains of guardianship, needs to prepare for the second half'
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Although some extreme groups try to create a fake chaos, Turkey is resilient in overcoming systemic shocks.
The popular claim that Turkey is moving away from NATO and its alliance with the West derives from the country's polarized political landscape and the opposition's anti-AK Party sentiments
TANAP will fundamentally change the energy equation in Turkey. They will also carry peace, security and stability from the Caspian to the heartlands of Anatolia and on to Europe, thereby constituting the groundwork for the formation of a more integrated regional political economy.
The two key elements behind the success of settlement processes are strong leadership and the perpetuity of the involved actors
The PKK is not an Independent Non-state Actor
The PKK, or the Kurdish question, is an international issue It is playing with other actors, cooperating with other actors.
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Time for Growth-Oriented Reform
Given Turkey's desire to be seen as an emerging power in the global political economic system there is an urgent need to revamp the governance network in a way that gives a greater priority to growth and development dynamics without jeopardizing financial/macroeconomic stability.
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The main theme of the meeting related to Turkey's need to design a unique type of presidential system in light of its own democratic progress.
The spring issue of Insight Turkey invites individual paper contributions that address Turkey's energy security relations within the changing dynamics of regional security system.
Assoc. Professor Ersel Aydınlı focused on a critical detail to eliminate the terror cycle and said the responsible parties, media in particular, should exercise self-control rather than self-censorship.
How exactly can we draw the boundaries of institutional independence, and which acts by political actors could be interpreted as enchroacing upon those boundaries?
