Eric S. Edelman

Eric S. Edelman, a former U.S. ambassador to Turkey (2003-2005), is a senior adviser at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.

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Erdogan’s Hostage Diplomacy: Why We Need a Transatlantic Response

By and , June 4, 2018 in Rethinking Europe, Global HotSpots

Only a strong and coordinated response can deter the Turkish president from continuing to use Western nationals as pawns to advance his political agenda.

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