After saying yes to Turkey, the EU is having difficulty finding clear and consistent grounds for saying no to other, still more remote candidates - but being in the general vicinity of Europe does seem to be a continuing requirement.
-- Timothy Garton Ash
   
Timothy Garton Ash   Name:
Timothy Garton Ash
Type:
Author
Nationality:
British
Birth:
July 12, 1955
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