
Greg Goalwin on religious nationalism and identity in Turkey and Ireland
Turkey Book Talk
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What Should an Irish Nation Look Like?
There have been many versions of what an Irish identity could look like. There's a big linguistic nationalism movement that says you know whatever you want to think if people in Ireland are speaking English they're still going to be part too many cultural connections to England and Britain. So really true Ireland is the people who speak the Irish language nobody else, so maybe we should separate out who the Irish speaking people are from everybody all of these different versions are swirling around much like in the Turkish case and nationalist entrepreneurs are making different arguments about what these things should be.
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