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Andrew Light Speaker Tour in Europe May 14, 2013 / Berlin, Germany; Brussels, Belgium

GMF Senior Fellow Andrew Light participated in a speaking tour in Europe to discuss opportunities for transatlantic cooperation on climate and energy policy in the second Obama administration.

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Deal Between Kosovo, Serbia is a European Solution to a European Problem May 13, 2013

In this podcast, GMF Vice President of Programs Ivan Vejvoda discusses last month's historic agreement to normalize relations between Kosovo and Serbia.

Andrew Small on China’s Influence in the Middle East Peace Process May 10, 2013

Anchor Elaine Reyes speaks with Andrew Small, Transatlantic Fellow of the Asia Program for the German Marshall Fund, about Beijing's potential role in brokering peace between Israel and Palestine

Publications Archive

Quest for Civilian Constitution in Turkey and Political Aspects of Constitution-Making August 06, 2012 / Hasan Selim Ozertem, Mehmet Yegin


This brief examines the issue of constitution writing and its political effects in Turkey and discusses the chances of change in political culture. First it presents constitution-making in the late Ottoman period and the experience of the Turkish Republic. Then it discusses the recent dynamics that necessitate a new constitution. Lastly, it describes current debates regarding the new constitution.