An EU-Turkey Reset

Never have the European Union and Turkey needed one another more, and yet rarely have they been so distant. The EU should redouble its efforts to revitalize the relationship, strengthening both its criticism of Turkey's democratic backsliding and the credibility of the accession process.

ROME – Later this year, Turkey will host the 2015 G-20 Leaders' Summit, the tenth annual meeting of the G-20 heads of government. The country's prominence on the world stage comes at an odd time, when it finds itself surrounded by a widening arc of instability.

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