Svante E. Cornell

The American Interest, March 25, 2020

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Svante E. Cornell

The American Interest, March 13, 2020

How should democracies deal with authoritarian states? This is a bipartisan problem that has confronted every American administration without exception. Answers vary widely, falling between two poles of a spectrum. Some believe it is America’s mission to promote freedom in the world in a principled manner; others claim that foreign policy should be about national interests alone, and that policymakers should deal with the world as it is, not as they wish it to be.

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Turkey’s Authoritarian Legacy

Article, The Cairo Review of Global Affairs, May 1, 2017

Halil Karaveli, Turkey's Authoritarian Legacy

It's tempting to blame the country's recent slide into repression on President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's thirst for personal power. But did the ruling Islamist party ever really abandon the country's long tradition of state authoritarianism?

Karaveli

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