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Berivan Orucoglu laments the politically motivated suppression of a major corruption probe that implicated Turkey’s ruling party and presidential family.
Christian Caryl challenges Salman Rushdie’s assertion that “religion” is to blame for last week’s attacks against French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.
Jan Culik explains why Czechs are rebelling against American idolization of famed dissident Vaclav Havel.
Juan Cristobal Nagel describes the burdens borne by ordinary Venezuelans as oil prices continue to plummet.
Mohamed Eljarh paints a grim portrait of daily hardship as rival factions battle for control of post-Qaddafi Libya.
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Source: Foreign Policy