Turkey stuffed? A democracys last stand

Published: Jan. 19, 2023, 11:02 a.m.

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President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has dismantled the country\\u2019s institutions. As an election looms we ask what democratic guardrails remain, and examine the wider risks if those go, too. \\u201cNon-compete\\u201d clauses designed to protect trade secrets when employees depart are being abused\\u2014and trustbusters are going after them. And Ryuichi Sakamoto, a famed Japanese composer, reckons with mortality in his latest release.


Music from \\u201c12\\u201d courtesy of Milan Records.


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