The Islamic Menace of Turkey
The current protests in Turkey may have a beneficial effect in diminishing the Islamic fervor of the Turkish government. But judging Turkey just on its recent history, the expectations for a more civilized Turkey may be premature.
Turkey is not a conventional Muslim country. It is a former imperial power in search of past Islamic hegemony. This makes Turkey dangerous to Europe and the Middle East.
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