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who felt bypassed by globalization. Similarly, the elitist secular parties that had ruled Turkey for most of the 20th century were swept aside by Recep Tayyip Erdogan's Justice and Development Party, which appealed to a rising Islamist middle class. And in Venezuela, it took only a few years in power for Hugo Chav
sident Trump's national security adviser, did lucra- tive consulting work for a firm with ties to the government of Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan before and immediately after the 2016 election. Among other things, Flynn wrote an op-ed that urged the American government to expel Fethullah Gal
n many cases civil society organizations would play a more important role than governments. Her words seemed prescient in light of later events in Serbia, where student activists organized a campaign that eventually brought about the downfall of President Slobodan Milotevio in 2000, and in Ukraine, w
erging because of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's threat this month to invade the Kurdish area."
visers, and about 1,000 US Special Operations forces remain in the country." But now, "a mortal new danger is emerging because of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's threat this month to invade the Kurdish area." Ignatius calls on the US to intervene. EFTA00147339 Pompeo, Ghani Agree To "Accelerate Efforts" To
ymbol historically tied to empire and dominance." The eagle "closely resembles the bird on the Russian coat of arms and also appears on the flags of Serbia, Albania and Montenegro. Its left talons, rather than clasping 13 arrows, appear to clutch a set of golf clubs." The AP (7/25) says the White House
ented by Turkey's economic success and political stability, helps us understand the great popularity of and respect for the Turkish prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, throughout the region and the world. Richard Falk is a professor emeritus of international law and practice who taught at Princeton University fo
ect for the Turkish prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, throughout the region and the world. Richard F
also sought to be a peacemaker further afield in the Balkans and the Caucasus, doing the seemingly impossible, bringing Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia together in a manner that moved their two antagonistic governments on a path leading to peace. Even more ambitiously, in collaboration with Brazil,
tute, 12:00 PM. On Sunday, May 14, NATO's most controversial ally will hold perhaps its most fateful elections since its founding in 1923. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has been ruling Turkey for 21 years in an increasingly authoritarian and erratic fashion, may win and drag the nation further toward dictatorsh
ince its founding in 1923. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has been ruling Turkey for 21 years in an i
Witnesses Said They Lied • Associated Press: Philippine Court Acquits Former Justice Secretary of Drug Charges After Key Witnesses Said They Lied Serbia's Mass Shootings Prompt National Reckoning for War-Scarred Nation • Associated Press: Serbia's Mass Shootings Prompt National Reckoning for War-Scar
ented by Turkey's economic success and political stability, helps us understand the great popularity of and respect for the Turkish prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, throughout the region and the world. Richard Falk is a professor emeritus of international law and practice who taught at Princeton University fo
ect for the Turkish prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, throughout the region and the world. Richard F
also sought to be a peacemaker further afield in the Balkans and the Caucasus, doing the seemingly impossible, bringing Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia together in a manner that moved their two antagonistic governments on a path leading to peace. Even more ambitiously, in collaboration with Brazil
the movement of covered heads from villages to cities. The story is of course a little more complicated than that. One Turk told me that, with the Erdogan government running things, a businessperson has a better shot at getting a government contract if he or she shows signs of devoutness, and for a wo
rom the Security Council. Likewise without such permission, President Bill Clinton helped lead NATO's bombing campaign to defend Serbian Muslims in Serbia's Kosovo region from oppression by their own government. Mr. Obama has not sought Security Council authority for his drone-strike campaign against
the movement of covered heads from villages to cities. The story is of course a little more complicated than that. One Turk told me that, with the Erdogan government running things, a businessperson has a better shot at getting a government contract if he or she shows signs of devoutness, and for a wo
om the Security Council. Likewise without such permission, President Bill Clinton helped lead NATO's bombing campaign to defend Serbian Muslims in Serbia's Kosovo region from oppression by their own government. Mr. Obama has not sought Security Council authority for his drone-strike campaign against
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officially portrayed as a strong if mildly flawed leader rather than as the man responsible for the deaths of millions of his own people. In Turkey, Erdogan has decreed that high school students should study the de- funct Ottoman language, challenging a nearly century-old reform linked to Mustafa Kemal At
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019242 →at in many cases civil society organizations would play amore important role than governments. Her words seemed prescient in light of later events in Serbia, where student activists organized a campaign that eventually brought about the downfall of President Slobodan MiloSevicé in 2000, and in Ukraine, wh
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019243 →ose who felt bypassed by globalization. Similarly, the elitist secular parties that had ruled Turkey for most of the 20th century were swept aside by Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Justice and Development Party, which appealed to a rising Islamist middle class. And in Venezuela, it took only a few years in power for Hugo Chavez
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019273 →nt democracy and a major force in the Middle East, the Caucasus, North Africa, the Balkans, and beyond. The election was a triumph for Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has presided over his country's remarkable transformation. His party won more votes than all other parties combined, making him the first Turkis
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031880 →ojects that will strengthen Turkey and help calm the world's most volatile region. Syrians who are racing toward Turkey in search of refuge represent Erdogan's most immediate challenge. Turkey has become not just a safe haven, but a model for what many Arabs would like to see their countries become. This m
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031880 →xample, I'm on the board of the National Endowment for Democracy, which had an important role in supporting solidarity in Poland in the 1980s, and in Serbia, and the Orange Coalition in Ukraine. So there are ways in which we've encouraged democratic forces around the world. I still believe in that mission
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031906 →Entities connected to both Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Serbia

Barack Obama
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Jeffrey Epstein
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United States
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George W. Bush
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Donald Trump
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Bill Clinton
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Tehran
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Bashar al-Assad
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Vladimir Putin
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Hillary Clinton
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Joe Biden
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Department of Justice
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Lebanon
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Bloomberg L.P.
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Middle East
LOCATIONLeon Black
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Marc Rich
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Damascus
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Samantha Power
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