#Anti-Enlightenment

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: Old “New Turkey”

Article
Viviana N. E. Warnken
10/12/2017
15 minutes to read

Erdoğan is a charismatic leader who is changing the political landscape of Turkey as we know. As he faces increasing resistance to his leadership, we analyze him as an individual and his message as a leader.

AfD leader Alice Weidel

Alice Weidel and the AfD

Article
Aniek van den Brandt
01/12/2017
18 minutes to read

This article discusses the way Alternative für Deutschland’s party leader Alice Weidel constructs her online and offline messages as a speaker for the party, and whether her personal persona aligns with the party’s agenda.