Weekend Reading 2021 04-24
Turkey's Ultra-Nationalist Grey Wolves, Fake Afghanistan Pullout, Myanmar's Military Not Giving Up, American Poison Enters the UK, Linh Dinh on Hemingway
Where did it all go wrong for western liberals in Turkey?
Only two decades ago, the USA and the UK were heavily pushing a Turkish entry into the EU for economic and strategic reasons. The path was rather clear, and nationalists in Europe were rather pessimistic.
Flash forward to 2021 and Islamist-lite Erdogan is an authoritarian in po…