Sine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoProtests are the last thing keeping Turkey’s democracy alivewww.economist.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1302arrow-down14
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minus-squarebrucethemoose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up48·9 months ago Europe have offered President Erdogan little resistance Yeah. Europe, resisting the US is great and all, but y’all need to look in your own backyard, at Turkey, Hungary, and rising alt right parties everywhere. It can happen to you, too. And by the time it’s close, it’s too late.
minus-squarejabjoe@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·9 months agoTrump is basically the same as Erdogan, and Putin. Same network of “leaders”.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoJust like everything else the GOP says, all those looney, raving conspiracy theories about the “new world order” turned out to be projection too.
minus-squareN0t_5ure@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoI think Trump will eventually be shown to be more unhinged than all of them.
minus-squareWanpieserino@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoMost European Turks vote for Erdogan.
minus-squareAqarius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoAh, but that would mean Turkey wouldn’t be blocking the flow of migrants anymore, and we can’t have that now, can we?
Yeah.
Europe, resisting the US is great and all, but y’all need to look in your own backyard, at Turkey, Hungary, and rising alt right parties everywhere.
It can happen to you, too. And by the time it’s close, it’s too late.
Trump is basically the same as Erdogan, and Putin. Same network of “leaders”.
Just like everything else the GOP says, all those looney, raving conspiracy theories about the “new world order” turned out to be projection too.
I think Trump will eventually be shown to be more unhinged than all of them.
Most European Turks vote for Erdogan.
Ah, but that would mean Turkey wouldn’t be blocking the flow of migrants anymore, and we can’t have that now, can we?