World Unfiltered
Guest: Lisel Hintz and Nicholas Danforth
Presenter: Prof. Scott Lucas
Title: A Very Turkish Crisis
Launch Day: 07 January 2022
Lisel Hintz, the writer of “Identity Politics Inside Out: National Identity Contestation and Foreign Policy in Turkey”
Nicholas Danforth, the writer of “The Remaking of Republican Turkey: Memory and Modernity Since the Fall of the Ottoman Empire”
Time stamps:
4:46 Is "crisis" the right word to describe the current economic and political situation in Turkey?
8:14 Do officials in other countries perceive this as a crisis in Turkey?
9:45 Does President Erdoğan's centralization of power over 20 years mean there is a buffer against a final showdown, or does it mean the damage of the final showdown will be even greater?
13:26 Can a coalition to avoid crisis include the pro-Kurdish party HDP?
15:24 Will the West provide economic assistance to help Erdoğan avoid a final crisis?
20:52 What is Erdoğan's economic tactic now?
24:23 Has Erdoğan eased tensions in Turkey's foreign relations because of the domestic situation?
30:28 How much domestic advantage does Erdoğan gain from foreign policy?
35:22 What space is there for a politics of opposition through Turkish pop culture?
40:15 How sensitive are Western governments to the cultural dynamics in Turkey?
43:12 In January 2023, what will the situation be in Turkey: resolution, limbo, or disaster?
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