"The New Republic: Turkey Is Not Joining The EU
by Geoffrey Wheatcroft
Geoffrey Wheatcroft is an English journalist and author. His books include The Strange Death of Tory England, Yo, Blair!, and The Controversy of Zion, which won a National Jewish Book Award.
Turkey is not going to join the European Union. Bald or candid statements are usually unwise, or 'impolitic,' which is why politicians tend to avoid them, knowing that they may be falsified by events. But some can be made with absolute confidence, and here is one of them."
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