Brussels’ cynical realpolitik with Turkey
The EU’s negotiations with Erdogan highlight Europe’s exclusionary policies
October 9, 2015 2:00AM ET
by Natasha Lennard @natashalennard
It doesn’t bode well when Recep Tayyip Erdogan appears to hold the moral high ground. But such was the situation in Brussels earlier this week when Erdogan, Turkey’s authoritarian president, met with European Union leaders and hashed out plans to manage the vast and ongoing movement of refugees to Europe.
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