Hello new followers! I'm a Canadian journalist in Brussels (after reporting in Belgrade, Istanbul, Addis Ababa, Kigali, Ottawa) who writes mostly about Turkey. Lately though, every minute of my life has been devoted to our newborn girl, who turned 40 days old today (a big deal in Turkish culture)!

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Imagine spending all that time wanging on about sovereignty, only to be prepared to sacrifice it on the altar of Trump and Musk. Kidding yourself they’ll give us special treatment while they actively try to undermine our govt and stir up social tension here. Such dangerous stupidity.

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HA !!!

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I wrote my first Substack piece! In it, I ask if Turkey isn’t a better comparison to a second Trump administration than Nazi Germany. What can the US learn from an already autocratized Turkey? That the Washington Post is a precursor of what may come. open.substack.com/pub/paultlev...

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I think next semester’s con law will be federalism, citizenship/immigration, and powers of the President… The Eighth Amendment, but with a focus on banishment, and property/housing. So much to talk about…

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