Erdogan in the Ruins Christopher de Bellaigue | NYR of Books

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The failure of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to prepare for and respond to Turkey’s devastating earthquake is the crowning abomination of his long misrule

Leaving China by Blake Stone-Banks | Persuasion

 What will happen when the way of thinking of the author's extends to the second generation of the Chinese themselves?

From 2010 to 2020, Shanghai’s expat population dropped from 208,000 to 163,000.

«δείκτη δημοκρατίας» του Economist

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THE UNITED STATES BETWEEN TURKEY AND GREECE

Over the course of 2022, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has maintained a steady drumbeat of provocations targeting Greece.