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A changing Turkey : challenges to Europe and the United States /

"Situated at the crossroads of the Caucasus, the Balkans, and the Middle East, Turkey has long held a position of great strategic importance to the United States and Europe. Yet since the demise of the Soviet Union, significant changes have rocked the country, complicating domestic policy while...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kramer, Heinz, Dr
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The erosion of the Kemalist model
  • The Kemalist model of shaping politics and society
  • The awakening of society: between tradition and modernity
  • The slow adaptation of the political system
  • The myth of national homogeneity and the "Kurdish reality"
  • The revival of political islam
  • Toward a new sociopolitical synthesis
  • Turkish foreign and security policy after the Cold War
  • Central Asia and the Caspian Basin: energy, business, and kinship
  • The Middle East: between involvement and active engagement
  • The Balkans: old challenges, new opportunities
  • Relations with Greece and the Cyprus problem
  • Europe: still the "desired land"?
  • Turkey in the western security system: asset or liability?
  • European and American policy toward Turkey
  • The current situation: policies, motives, and limitations
  • The challenge: anchoring Turkey in the west.