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This is Deep State Radio.

Coming to you direct from our super secret studio in the third sub-basement of the Ministry of

Snark in Washington, D.C. and from other undisclosed locations across America and around the world.

Hello and welcome to another episode of Deep State Radio.

I am David Rothkoff, your host, joining us from the third sub-basement of the

Ministry of Snark in Washington, D.C. Ed Luce of the Financial Times, David Sanger of the New York Times,

nearby in beautiful Alexandria, Virginia is Rosa Brooks of Georgetown

University and in California en route to the United Kingdom is of course course, holder of the tiara of optimism, Corey Shockey.

Now, Rosa, while the rest of us were taking stock of America or going on vacations to Hawaii

and avoiding nuclear attacks and those kind of things,

you seem to have made the choice to go to Turkey and our listeners missed you last week because you were in

Turkey and I think we need to start with you saying why were you in Turkey?

Well David I was on a very important mission in Turkey.

I was part of a delegation organized by the Center for Liberal Strategies in Bulgaria and funded by several very prominent

international and US foundations to investigate the role of hypocrisy in the liberal international order.

So I was on a hypocrisy fact-finding mission to Turkey and naturally it won't surprise you at all to hear that

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