The EU’s continued delivery deficit in establishing a sustainable security architecture in the Mediterranean will inexorably result in outcomes that neither represent European values nor serve Europe’
Media mentions – Turkey
Turkey has been recalibrating its foreign policy in the eastern Mediterranean and the MENA region
Turkey — along with Erdogan’s ultimate legacy — badly needs a return to more conventional economic management
A Turkey that ventures everywhere, often against its own partners, is no longer sustainable
The situation is a huge risk for Turkey, there is no doubt. Iran will also stand to lose if the Taliban returns to its old ways and provides a safe haven for Islamist extremists.
The omission is a natural outcome of Erdogan living in an all-male political environment and the E.U. being intimidated by the Turkish president.
This transitional government was born as the consequence of al-Sisi and Erdogan’s attempts to open a dialogue
The administration may be forced to reckon with the complexities of the relationship with Turkey sooner than it had intended
They should look to build on the Turkish government’s reported outreach to its rival behind closed doors in recent weeks
According to Matteo Colombo, ECFR Junior Pan-European Fellow, European States should encourage a rapprochement between Egypt and Turkey in order to ease tensions in the region