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Mélisande Genat « Suriye’den Kaçış » 19/09/13

Jeudi 19 septembre 2013 à 18h à l’IFEAMélisande Genat (doctorante EHESS) Intervention en anglais Escape From Syria:From conscription to desertion, the experience of Syrian Kurds in Assad’s wartime army “I swear to God that if another country had invaded Syria it would have been much better. We all would have fought to the death for our country. But this…” While young Kurdish conscripts of Syria have had a different experience during the Civil War than most other Kurds – as those living in the Kurdish part of Syria have been relatively spared from the worst fighting – they share the general sentiment that the ongoing war is not theirs. For those unfortunate enough to have their scheduled conscription period fall

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Elise Massicard Negotiating Political Power in Turkey – Breaking up the Party 10/10/13

ISTANBUL POLICY CENTER-SABANCI UNIVERSITY-STIFTUNG MERCATOR INITIATIVE and INSTITUT FRANCAIS D’ETUDES ANATOLIENNES cordially invite you to the book launch of “Negotiating Political Power in Turkey – Breaking up the Party” edited by Elise Massicard (Institut Français d’Etudes Anatoliennes) and Nicole F. Watts (San Francisco State University) The event is hosted by Ayşe Kadıoğlu (Dean of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Sabancı University & IPC Senior Scholar) Thursday, October 10, 2013, 18.30-20.00Istanbul Policy Center, 6th floor About the book: This edited collection looks at how political parties in Turkey actually work, inside and out. Departing from traditional macro-level analyses, the book offers a new sociological approach to the study of political parties, treating them as non-unitary entities composed of many

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