"Turkey and Europe: A muddle with global ramifications
LONDON:
As Turkey emerges from its current political crisis, democratically strengthened and most likely with a dynamic new president in Abdullah Gul, one rapid consequence will be to put the European Union's foreign policy on the spot. Will the Union move rapidly to back Turkey's democratic modernization or will it continue to squander its political capital in internal disputes over how to deal with Turkey?"
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