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Why the US needs to take a firm approach on Turkey

It’s time to take a firmer approach when it comes to Turkey. That’s the argument Boris Zilberman, the Director of Public Policy and Strategy at Christians United for Israel Action Fund, makes in his latest op-ed. Boris is with us today on The Greek Current to explain why continuing on the current path in the US-Turkish relationship is a mistake, and discuss what definitive action the US Congress and the incoming Biden administration should take to hold Turkey accountable.

Read Boris Zilberman’s latest op-ed here: America Needs to Take a Firm Approach to Turkey

You can read the articles we discuss on The Daily Roundup here: 

EU to start vaccinations on December 27

EU countries may go their own way on coronavirus vaccinations

Greece to receive first batch of Covid vaccine on Dec 26, PM says

Turkish rights activist Osman Kavala to remain in prison

Turkish court extends detention of philanthropist Osman Kavala

Turkish philanthropist Osman Kavala denies charges in new trial

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