[...] Erdogan has been threatening to open his borders for migrants to cross into Europe for a long time. It’s his number one blackmail card. [...] After years of threats, Erdogan has now done just that.

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I value the principles which became the hallmarks of Western democracy, made possible by the Age of Reason; religious tolerance (a wall between religion and state), a commitment to scientific inquiry,...