The spat between Turkey and the Netherlands is all about winning votes

The escalating crisis between Turkey and the Netherlands is a startling example of how this year's crucial election campaigns can flare into international incidents.  The Dutch go to the polls this Wednesday for a parliamentary election seen as a bellwether for Europe's political future, and all eyes are focused on far-right, Euroskeptic, anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders. […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2017/03/13/the-spat-between-turkey-and-the-netherlands-is-all-about-winning-votes/