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A dozen years ago, europeans looked to turkey and thought they saw a country becoming more like them, embracing Western Values and on a long term track to eu membership. But today, well, europe sees authoritarianism, conservatism, and repression embodied in the all powerful figure of president erdogan. My guest is elif shafak, the turkish novelist and writer who lives much of her life in london. Does the west get anywhere close to understanding turkeys complex culture and politics . Elif shafak,...

Its 7am in singapore, midnight in london and 7pm in washington where it seems every hour, President Donald Trump is in more and trouble. This time its the sacking of the fbi Directorjames Comey thats causing the trouble. The New York Times is reporting that President Trump asked mr comey to drop the bureaus investigation into alleged ties between russia and Michael Flynn, the National Security advisor at the time. Thats been denied by the white house, but theres no doubt just how serious this al...

On some of the worlds most notorious strongmen. And one of them is today a guest at the white house. President erdogan of turkey, who is not altogether happy the us is arming syrian kurds. And, news that ford might soon be shedding 200,000 jobs . Well tell you why the car company may be hitting a speed bump. Hello, i am katty kay in washington, Christian Fraser is in london. And we are both confused. Are reports that donald trump gave classified intelligence to russian officials a storm in a tea...

Its 7am in singapore, midnight in london and 7pm in washington where it seems every hour, President Donald Trump is in more and trouble. This time its the sacking of the fbi Directorjames Comey thats causing the trouble. The New York Times is reporting that President Trump asked mr comey to drop the bureaus investigation into alleged ties between russia and Michael Flynn, the National Security advisor at the time. Thats been denied by the white house, but theres no doubt just how serious this al...

Im stephen sackur. A dozen years ago, europeans looked to turkey and thought they saw a country becoming more like them, embracing Western Values and on a long term track to eu membership. But today, well, europe sees authoritarianism, conservatism, and repressionm embodied in the all powerful figure of president erdogan. My guest is elif shafak, the turkish novelist and writer who lives much of her life in london. Does the west get anywhere close to understanding turkeys complex culture and pol...

Our social care policy remain the same. And in sport we will be looking across a number of the big football leagues, with winners in italy, england, scotland and spain. So, its just over two weeks until election day here in the uk. And in the build up to june election day here in the uk. And in the build up tojune eight, andrew neil is interviewing each party leader, five interviews across the week. Today he spoke to Prime Minister team may. She has had a challenging day. Theresa may. She had to...

Our social care policy remain the same. And in sport we will be looking across a number of the big football leagues, with winners in italy, england, scotland and spain. So, its just over two weeks until election day here in the uk. And in the build up to june election day here in the uk. And in the build up tojune eight, andrew neil is interviewing each party leader, five interviews across the week. Today he spoke to Prime Minister team may. She has had a challenging day. Theresa may. She had to...

Nice to be here. Would you agree with me that your bank has moved an awful long way from those early days and from its original mission . No, i wouldnt. I would certainly agree with you that we have expanded our geographically, but the mission is the same. Private sector development, the creation of effective markets. Were still actually operating in oui were still actually operating in our traditional region. But because of the success of the Business Model, we decided we should expand to turke...

Nice to be here. Would you agree with me that your bank has moved an awful long way from those early days and from its original mission . No, i wouldnt. I would certainly agree with you that we have expanded our geographically, but the mission is the same. Private sector development, the creation of effective markets. Were still actually operating in oui were still actually operating in our traditional region. But because of the success of the Business Model, we decided we should expand to turke...

Nice to be here. Would you agree with me that your bank has moved an awful long way from those early days and from its original mission . No, i wouldnt. I would certainly agree with you that we have expanded our geographically, but the mission is the same. Private sector development, the creation of effective markets. Were still actually operating in oui were still actually operating in our traditional region. But because of the success of the Business Model, we decided we should expand to turke...