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Poor more years! Erdogan triumphs in Turkey

May 29, 2023
This week features Piotr Zalewski, The Economist's Turkey correspondent, who breaks down Recep Tayyip Erdogan's surprising election victory and the political landscape ahead. Zalewski discusses how nationalism fueled Erdogan's support despite economic turmoil and democratic concerns. The conversation also shifts to South Korea, where rising suicide rates among young women are attributed to societal pressures and the Me Too movement, alongside efforts to improve mental health support. Insights into the connection between dreams and creativity in music add a unique twist.
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