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I hope Turkey stomps them flat shenmue Oct 2014 #1
If turkey can't then NATO needs to help them. This has gone WAY too far. Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2014 #2
Welcome to DU, Elmer S. E. Dump! calimary Oct 2014 #3
Turkey isn't doing a goddamn thing. They hate the Kurds. TwilightGardener Oct 2014 #6
Some have said rtracey Oct 2014 #11
This in spades quakerboy Oct 2014 #15
Turkey wants ISIS to liquidate the Kurds. geek tragedy Oct 2014 #20
Turkey is a de facto ally of ISIS. geek tragedy Oct 2014 #19
ISIS is getting financial help from somewhere outside of Syria. JDPriestly Oct 2014 #4
They do know a lot about funding. Read the article in Good Reads about Qatar flamingdem Oct 2014 #5
This message was self-deleted by its author ballyhoo Oct 2014 #7
Are you responding to me or the post above me flamingdem Oct 2014 #22
Hard To Say, Ma'am: He Thinks I.S.I.L. Is Controlled By The C.I.A. Anyway.... The Magistrate Oct 2014 #24
Thanks Magistrate flamingdem Oct 2014 #26
That is an intriguing idea. Why do you think that the group is controlled by the CIA? JDPriestly Oct 2014 #31
What I Said, Sir, Was That A Member Posting Nearby Has Said The C.I.A. Controls The I.S.I.L. The Magistrate Oct 2014 #40
Good. Thanks. I sent you a Private Message. JDPriestly Oct 2014 #41
Certainly People In Those Countries, Sir The Magistrate Oct 2014 #42
Interesting! JDPriestly Oct 2014 #43
As A General Rule, Sir The Magistrate Oct 2014 #44
Yes. JDPriestly Oct 2014 #45
Yes. Sorry, flamingdem. I will delete the post. ballyhoo Oct 2014 #33
This isn't a failure of intelligence..... George II Oct 2014 #12
You really underestimate them. candelista Oct 2014 #13
I hope you are right. JDPriestly Oct 2014 #29
Will this be a resupply base CJCRANE Oct 2014 #8
Probably... ballyhoo Oct 2014 #10
ISIL is destroying the nation states for its caliphate. Turkey is in NATO, but sends mixed messages. freshwest Oct 2014 #9
It's a Sunni proxy army CJCRANE Oct 2014 #14
Some think the end result will be carving up Iraq flamingdem Oct 2014 #27
Many Kurds are saying that Turkey will clean out Isis once Kobane is conquered flamingdem Oct 2014 #23
I think Turkey cares more about stopping a Kurdish homeland than ISIS. freshwest Oct 2014 #36
Turkey is a member of NATO. NATO is obligated to help defend it. mainer Oct 2014 #16
ISIS isn't going to attack Turkey. They haven't yet, and Turkey got all of its TwilightGardener Oct 2014 #17
I think you are right but for different ballyhoo Oct 2014 #18
Why, You Sound Just Like Ms. Ayotte, Sir.... The Magistrate Oct 2014 #28
ISIS and Turkey are not enemies. geek tragedy Oct 2014 #21
I agree that Turkey is letting Isis kill off the Kurds and take Kobane flamingdem Oct 2014 #25
Who do you think was/is buying the oil from ISIS? Aerows Oct 2014 #30
I read that it was black market buyers mostly Turkish flamingdem Oct 2014 #34
Here, Aerows. Turkey ain't the ballyhoo Oct 2014 #37
Turkey 'there just to watch' in Kobane Baclava Oct 2014 #32
Waiting for that region to complete explode Marrah_G Oct 2014 #35
When the ISIS start conversation began a few months ago ballyhoo Oct 2014 #38
Related to posts here: Turkey Cracks Down on Oil Smuggling Linked to IS flamingdem Oct 2014 #39
27 more months of this quadrature Oct 2014 #46
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