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Ahmet T Kuru, The Conversation
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The hounding of an academic in Malaysia shows how religious nationalism is crushing dissent
In several countries, the alliances between religious forces and populist nationalists have threatened minority rights and voices of dissent.
Ahmet T Kuru, The Conversation
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In May, Turkey will make a choice: Erdoğan’s Islamist populism or Atatürk’s secular modernisation?
Since taking power in 2003, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has challenged the legacy of Atatürk, who founded the Republic a century ago.
Ahmet T Kuru, The Conversation
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The devastating earthquake in Turkey has loosened Erdogan’s grip on power ahead of elections
The president’s handling of earthquake response – and his role in the country’s perceived lack of preparedness – may be his undoing.
Ahmet T Kuru, The Conversation
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