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Salih Yusan: Turkey’s presidential election – how Erdoğan defied the polls to head into runoff as favourite

May 17, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Analysis of why President Erdoğan did better than polls predicted in the first round, and why the opposition leader, Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, underperformed. Cross-posted from The Conversation Europe Salih Yusan is an expert on Turkish politics […]

Devriş Çimen: Turkey’s election is about democracy itself

May 3, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Turkey’s 14 May election could be a significant turning point. In Jacobin. Read the article HERE.

Andreas Sartzekis: Four years of ultraliberal break-up and attacks on rights in Greece

May 1, 2023 Ben Wray 0

After much hesitation, Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis junior has set the legislative elections for 21 May. Although the polls show his party, New Democracy (ND), in the lead, the results are uncertain, so great is […]