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Turkey’s Erdogan Visits the White House, and Bolivia’s Morales Flees to Mexico

Turkey’s Erdogan Visits the White House, and Bolivia’s Morales Flees to Mexico
Former Bolivian President Evo Morales waves as he gets out of a Mexican Air Force plane in Mexico City (Photo by Jair Cabrera Torres for dpa via AP Images).

In this week’s editors’ discussion on Trend Lines, WPR’s Judah Grunstein and Frederick Deknatel talk about Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s visit to the White House, and Donald Trump’s “worst of both worlds” approach to Turkey. They also discuss the fall of Bolivian President Evo Morales and why the events there are too complicated to easily categorize as either a coup or a revolution. If you like what you hear on Trend Lines and what you’ve read on WPR, you can sign up for our free newsletter to get our uncompromising analysis delivered straight to your inbox. The newsletter offers […]

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