“As liberal columnist Şahin Alpay points out, however, the fundamental division in Turkish society is not between Islamists and secularists but between those who oppose a military-bureaucratic “tutelary” regime and those who support it.” — Graham E. Fuller Copy Share Image
“Yet of course nationalism is always “imagined”; identity is what you think you are.” — Graham E. Fuller Copy Share Image
“It would assume that bilateral problems could be worked out through goodwill, active diplomacy and transparency rather than suspicions and a search for “enemies.” — Graham E. Fuller Copy Share Image
“The west, and especially the United States, has shown no serious or sustained interest in the Middle East until the last half century. We… — Graham E. Fuller Copy Share Image
“As liberal columnist Şahin Alpay points out, however, the fundamental division in Turkish society is not between Islamists and secularists but between those who… — Graham E. Fuller Copy Share Image
“❝Washington — perhaps as many global powers have done in the past — uses what I might call the “immaculate conception” theory of crises… — Graham E. Fuller Copy Share Image
“Governments often keep their populace in permanent states of vigilance or anxiety against foreign enemies as a control mechanism—the politics of fear.” — Graham E. Fuller Copy Share Image
