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RainCaster

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5. If Turkey wants US weapons, they need to allow every new NATO member

Reply to Joe Nation (Original post)

Wed May 18, 2022, 08:53 PM

May 2022

We can & should make all our weapons conditional on this. If they really want to buy Russian weapons instead, let them. Look how well they worked for Russia.

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So, here is my thinking on NATO membership... [View all] Joe Nation May 2022 OP

So now Croatia is also mouthing off about not accepting them into NATO Bev54 May 2022 #1

Erdogon is the Joe Manchin of NATO Walleye May 2022 #2

Turkey controls access to the Black Sea Jake97 May 2022 #3

welcome to DU gopiscrap May 2022 #13

Pretty silly Joenobody May 2022 #4

What's more strategic to the current situation than the Baltic countries? Joe Nation May 2022 #6

The situation on the southern front is much more critical relayerbob May 2022 #9

Turkey is more important strategically Joenobody May 2022 #10

If Turkey wants US weapons, they need to allow every new NATO member RainCaster May 2022 #5

Excellent point Joe Nation May 2022 #7

Very bad move relayerbob May 2022 #8

So should France and Germany be kicked for blocking Ukraine's membership? ripcord May 2022 #11

Or maybe moondust May 2022 #12