"Turkey and the European Union, Part II: A European Voice
The concept of the European Union is a beautiful one, and in my experience it’s been a boon to all its member states. But there’s no denying one of its great flaws is its shameful democratic deficit. This democratic deficit makes Turkish accession both less likely and less appealing for all concerned."
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