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Fragile or Favored? Prospects for Turkey’s Economy in 2015 16 mars 2015

Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.
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Report (Bipartisan Policy Center) March 2015

National Security Program

Turkey is often touted as an economic success story. One impressive statistic, commonly cited by its government, is that Turkey has managed to triple its per capita gross domestic product (GDP), a measure of economic performance, in the last 13 years. (suite…)

Legislating Autocracy? Recent Legal Developments In Turkey 3 avril 2014

Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.
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Report (BPC) April 2014, 24 p.
The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC)

Foreign Policy Project

Turkey’s government has undertaken a legislative campaign to vastly increase the state’s power and insulate it from accountability (suite…)

Turkey’s Local Elections: Actors, Factors, and Implications 19 mars 2014

Posted by Acturca in Istanbul, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.
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Report (BPC) March 2014, 32 p.
The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC)

Foreign Policy Project

On March 30, 2014, Turks will vote in municipal elections amid an ongoing political conflict within the Islamic conservative movement between two former allies turned bitter foes. (suite…)

The Roots of Turkish Conduct: Understanding the Evolution of Turkish Policy in the Middle East 18 décembre 2013

Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.
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Report (BPC) December 2013, 90 p.
The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC)

Eric S. Edelman, Svante E. Cornell, Aaron Lobel, Michael Makovsky *

Amid recent upheaval in the Middle East, American policymakers have often turned to Turkey as an important partner that shared many U.S. interests. This perception of Turkey is based primarily on history. For the half-century of the Cold War, and for a decade afterward, Turkey was a stalwart U.S. ally. (suite…)

From Rhetoric to Reality: Reframing U.S. Turkey Policy 24 octobre 2013

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The Bipartisan Policy Center’s (BPC) Turkey Initiative,October 2013, 66 p.
National Security Program ~ Foreign Policy Project

Ambassadors Morton I. Abramowitz and Eric S. Edelman, Co-Chairs

The Middle East remains a major foreign policy challenge for the United States, despite attempts to pivot away from it. A cooperative and strong Turkey could be an important partner in helping rebuild the Middle East. (suite…)