Recent data indicates that countries led by more populist leaders are less likely to have a military with veto power. Hakkı Taş explores the populist centralisation of power that fosters control over the military, and the impact on civilian oversight
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Freiburg and the German Institute for Global and Area Studies, Hamburg
Hakkı's research focuses on the policy implications of populism and diasporas.
His articles have appeared in Comparative Studies in Society and History, Third World Quarterly, PS: Political Science and Politics, and the British Journal of Politics and International Relations.
