Middle East Institute senior fellow Gönül Tol
Middle East Center faculty member and Jackson School Professor Reşat Kasaba recently sat down for a podcast episode with Gönül Tol, a senior fellow at the Middle East Institute, to examine dynamics in the Middle East.
Kasaba and Tol discuss Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and how he has used international diplomacy to strengthen his political power in Turkey and enhance Turkey’s place in the Middle East and North Africa. They also talk about the effects U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term is having on domestic politics and foreign policy in Turkey, following their appearances at the Feb. 9 Trump in the World 2.0 lecture.
Listen to the full episode here.

