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Disingenuous. One could make that claim for at least a dozen present NATO nations. no_hypocrisy May 2022 #1
He's scared of Russia / likes Putin's governing style -- his objections end there EOM rlegro May 2022 #2
Not really. appmanga May 2022 #12
It's Turkeys opportunity to get a lot. David__77 May 2022 #3
Ding ding Chicken Dinner Lithos May 2022 #4
Tayyip Manchin Cheezoholic May 2022 #11
+100 n/t Tom Yossarian Joad May 2022 #30
Then cancel the jets that the President just approved for Turkey JohnSJ May 2022 #5
This message was self-deleted by its author Hiawatha Pete May 2022 #18
Turkey's geographic location is too important. Martin68 May 2022 #25
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There is a lot for Turkey to be part of NATO melm00se May 2022 #33
I used to play Diplomacy and Risk. Funny how they sensitize you to the countries that have Martin68 May 2022 #34
When I taught history melm00se May 2022 #40
Nice! Thanks for sharing. Martin68 May 2022 #42
This message was self-deleted by its author Rebl2 May 2022 #6
They need unanimous support from all existing members to join. nt ripcord May 2022 #7
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No. Igel May 2022 #28
The true irony is there wax a lot of European pushback against Turkey's NATO membership because of Martin68 May 2022 #35
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A second opinion ... SomewhereInTheMiddle May 2022 #23
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But If they act in ways to give aid to russia and harm NATO quakerboy May 2022 #37
What does Erdogan want? Archetypist May 2022 #9
That's inferencing from Erdogan's position. Igel May 2022 #29
Agree Archetypist May 2022 #36
Fuck Turkey, the two-faced double dealing "ally." ancianita May 2022 #10
+1 n/t Hiawatha Pete May 2022 #20
+2 Faygo Kid May 2022 #26
Tayyip wants a little sumthin sumthin to let this happen. Thomas Hurt May 2022 #13
Has he looked in his back yard lately? 2Gingersnaps May 2022 #14
We just came home from a trip to Turkey (Egypt and Greece too - it was wonderful) leftieNanner May 2022 #15
Keep in mind, you were likely in the less provincial locations. Lucky Luciano May 2022 #22
I figured not all NATO countries would vote them in. marie999 May 2022 #16
Turkey has been denied Article 5 help from NATO ... TomWilm May 2022 #17
K & R keeping eye on N/T w0nderer May 2022 #21
Turkey is home to many terrorist organizations. Martin68 May 2022 #24
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K&R BlueWavePsych May 2022 #38
Who's dumb idea was it to let Turkey into NATO? Polybius May 2022 #39
Finland and Sweden are practically already default members. Xolodno May 2022 #41
well isn't that special Skittles May 2022 #43
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