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Erdogan speaks with Trump, says Turkey has no issue with Kurds |
2019-01-15 |
[Al Jazeera] ![]() and his American counterpart Donald Trump ...New York real estate developer, described by Dems as illiterate, racist, misogynistic, and what ever other unpleasant descriptions they can think of, elected by the rest of us as 45th President of the United States... have spoken over phone on the fate of Kurdish fighters that has triggered a war of words between the two NATO ...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A collection of multinational and multilingual and multicultural armed forces, all of differing capabilities, working toward a common goal by pulling in different directions... allies. Erdogan told Trump during Monday's conversation that he has no problem with the Kurds in Syria and that Ankara is only seeking to fight gangs in the war-ravaged country which threaten its national security. The Erdogan has taken a strong exception to the Trump administration's dictates on Kurdish fighters especially US concerns on the safety of its Kurdish allies, who helped Washington in its fight against the Islamic State ...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS, also known as ISIS). White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said in a statement: "The president expressed the desire to work together to address ...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire.... 's security concerns in northeast Syria while stressing the importance to the United States that Turkey does not mistreat the Kurds and other Syrian Democratic Forces with whom we have fought to defeat ISIS." According to the White House, Joint Chiefs Chairman Joseph Dunford is set to meet with his |
Posted by:Fred |
#4 And here is yet another instance where good old-fashioned gun boat diplomacy might be effective. Sale a fleet up to Istanbul and send a few sorties to look up Yippie and send him a message. |
Posted by: AlanC 2019-01-15 19:21 |
#3 Is there no way to topple this asshat? |
Posted by: Speamble Elmeack5265 2019-01-15 14:13 |
#2 Erdogan told Trump during Monday's conversation that he has no problem with the Kurds in Syria and that Ankara is only seeking to fight gangs in the war-ravaged country which threaten its national security. "and which ones are in the gangs?" "All of them" |
Posted by: Frank G 2019-01-15 09:25 |
#1 Did I spell taqyyia correctly? |
Posted by: Raj 2019-01-15 08:41 |