Dr. Henri J. Barkey on Turkey’s Ban of Social Media

• April 1, 2014

In this edition of FPRI Radio, FPRI’s Tally Helfont interviews Dr. Henri J. Barkey on Turkey’s ban of social media and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s increasingly erratic policies.  Henri J. Barkey is the Bernard L. and Bertha F. Cohen Professor of International Relations at Lehigh University. He served as a member of the U.S. State Department Policy Planning Staff. His most recent works include Iraq, Its Neighbors and the United States, co-edited with Phebe Marr and Scott Lasensky, (Washington, DC: United States Institute of Peace, 2011).