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bemildred

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8. I think people are still adjusting to events.

Mon Nov 30, 2015, 12:52 PM

Nov 2015

I think we will get more definitive actions and statements this week on how people are going to come down on various disputes, alliances, etc. now that Thanksgiving is over.

Obama and Putin have met "on the sidelines" twice lately. Hmmm.

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War with Isis: President Obama demands Turkey close stretch of border with Syria [View all] Jefferson23 Nov 2015 OP

Obama, Putin discuss Syria, Ukraine at summit -White House bemildred Nov 2015 #1

UAE says ready to commit ground troops in Syria bemildred Nov 2015 #2

NATO Chief Asks Turkey to Ease Tensions with Russia bemildred Nov 2015 #3

We shall see. Good to see Turkey openly exposed too..he must be nuts if he thought that Jefferson23 Nov 2015 #4

Thanksgiving was pleasant and quiet. Dinner with some family. bemildred Nov 2015 #5

I think people are still adjusting to events. bemildred Nov 2015 #8

Yea, that is interesting about those two. I am relieved Erdogan is exposed, it was known and Jefferson23 Nov 2015 #11

Yeah, I'm waiting to see what he comes up with next. bemildred Nov 2015 #12

That's a tidy sum..we'll see if that and conditions set will change his wacked ambitions. Jefferson23 Nov 2015 #13

I don't think he can easlly quit. bemildred Nov 2015 #14

He has become prefectly dreadful for Turkey on many levels, and I have to wonder if Jefferson23 Nov 2015 #17

I think the external powers will try to let Turkey work it out. bemildred Nov 2015 #19

Nasty Surprises: the Problem With Bombing ISIS bemildred Nov 2015 #6

Corbyn giving MPs free vote on Syrian airstrikes: report bemildred Nov 2015 #7

Here's the thing, how many damn times can one read the writing on the wall and still Jefferson23 Nov 2015 #9

Cameron is desperately afraid of being left out. bemildred Nov 2015 #10

I think the desperation is that the facts on the ground will have changed and the terrorists Jesus Malverde Nov 2015 #28

That's the US, or rather parts of the US, Cameron is desperate about not being our little buddy. bemildred Dec 2015 #29

Report: Downing of Russian Warplane over Syria Starts Rift between Erdogan, Army bemildred Nov 2015 #15

Erdogan’s retreat bemildred Nov 2015 #16

Syria rebels 'negotiating Homs withdrawal' bemildred Nov 2015 #18

Are Kurds in Syrian Kurdistan Becoming Erdogan’s Worst Nightmare? bemildred Nov 2015 #20

Turkish Generals Arrested for Treason, Terrorism Charges bemildred Nov 2015 #21

Syria conundrum: Russian bear roars as the West slides bemildred Nov 2015 #22

Here's something interesting from Gareth Porter, October 19th... KoKo Dec 2015 #30

Both comments "make sense", and "seem relevant" in explaining why things are happening. bemildred Dec 2015 #35

Germany moots pact with Assad to fight 'Islamic State' bemildred Nov 2015 #23

Bombs away! UK to blitz ISIS in Syria 'within 48 HOURS' after anti-war Corbyn caves bemildred Nov 2015 #24

Geeze, what will be left, other than more rubble for the Syrians. n/t Jefferson23 Nov 2015 #25

I hope Corbyn is "playing his cards." KoKo Dec 2015 #34

Putin, Obama discuss Syria political settlement bemildred Nov 2015 #26

The control over their outcome...very interesting. K&R Jefferson23 Nov 2015 #27

...1 Interesting what is coming out of these meetings. Thanks....n/t, KoKo Dec 2015 #32

Ousting Assad is Counterproductive and Illegal, Says Congresswoman Jefferson23 Dec 2015 #31

...! Good Read. n/t KoKo Dec 2015 #33

I find her voice and it's timing very interesting too. n/t Jefferson23 Dec 2015 #36