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How Erdogan refashioned Turkey as a revisionist power

Professor Henri Barkey discusses his latest piece, “How Erdogan Muscled Turkey to the Center of the World Stage”, and points out the ways Erdogan has refashioned Turkey as a revisionist power openly challenging not just its neighbors, but also fellow NATO allies like France and the US.

Henri Barkey is the Cohen Professor of International Relations at Lehigh University and an adjunct senior fellow for Middle East studies at the Council on Foreign Relations.

Read Professor Henri Barkey’s piece here: How Erdogan Muscled Turkey to the Center of the World Stage

You can read the articles we discuss on The Daily Roundup here:

Pompeo criticizes Turkey’s unilateral actions in letter to Greek counterpart

Athens starts diplomatic offensive

Government hopes Tatar has political will to restart talks

Bar set low as Brussels, UN in low spirits for CyProb involvement

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