My NYT piece on why Erdogan's use of the internet was crucial for defeating the Turkey coup. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/20/opinion/how-the-internet-saved-turkeys-internet-hating-president.html …pic.twitter.com/Ix374g114K
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We had recent military interventions. And it wasn't the middle class that defeated this coup. Not by far. But anyway.
agreed, it's more than just the middle class, it's institutions, armed forces that aren't united, all a function of per capita GDP
That's just too reductionist as far as I'm concerned especially given the role of military in Turkey, its coups, the conflicts.
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