This week we look at the beginnings of Brexit, China’s influence over Hong Kong politics, and NATO’s attempt to expand while two Turkey and the US are embroiled in a diplomatic row.
I was fortunate to travel to Turkey a few years ago, invited to be on the jury for an international cartoon contest. There are many cartoonists in Turkey, and the country values its editorial cartoonists, and what they represent for freedom. When I was there, I spoke with many citizens about the…
It was a humid, ordinary Istanbul evening. We, as a family with kids and all, were out in Karaköy. On our way walking home my phone rang. It was my dad. I could sense the undeclared anxiety in his voice. “Where are you?” he…