Ilke Toygür is the director of Global Policy Center and a professor specializing on the geopolitics of Europe at IE University in Madrid. She is also a Mercator Fellow and senior associate at CSIS Europe, Russia, Eurasia Program. She holds a PhD in political science with a focus on the impact of European integration on political dynamics in Western Europe.
As the United States continues to divert its energy to respond to China’s rise, the EU could start laying the foundations of a new security architecture on the European continent.
With accession talks at an impasse, Turkey and the EU need another way to revitalize their relationship.
