'I'm Not Always Consistent, But I'm Always Right'
Oct 23, 2011 10:00 AM EDT
Meet Norman Stone: Turkey’s staunchest defender.
“Turkey is the only country in the region whose past seems to flow toward a positive outcome, a history with a future. As with any narrative, to make things interesting, you want a sense of progress—otherwise you get that famous definition of history as ‘one damn thing after another.’ The Turks have always played a role in making things happen in the world. For a while they seemed pretty dormant, but I knew it would change.”
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