Uncertainty and tension in Europe
I am currently in the Netherlands for some meetings and a visit to Brussels to catch up with former colleagues and EU officials on Turkish-EU relations.
However, after only one day it is obvious that the talk of the town is not Turkey. Of course, those closely involved with the relations between Ankara and Brussels are excited about Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s recent North African tour and his defense of the secular state model. They are also extremely worried about all the saber-rattling in the eastern Mediterranean.
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