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2019-10-14 The Grand Turk

Trump prepares to drop sanctions hammer on Turkey

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Posted by Fred 2019-10-14 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top
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#1 The big sanction mentioned was stopping all dollar transactions for Turkey. If so, then the US gov better be prepared to have Turkey as a permanent enemy, ala Iran.

Posted by Whavimp Grath4899 2019-10-14 06:21|| 2019-10-14 06:21|| Front Page Top

#2 ^They're friends now?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2019-10-14 06:26|| 2019-10-14 06:26|| Front Page Top

#3 They will be since to survive economically, Iran will barter oil and gas for Turkish manufactured goods.

Posted by Whavimp Grath4899 2019-10-14 06:31|| 2019-10-14 06:31|| Front Page Top

#4 ^I meant Turks of USA.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2019-10-14 06:35|| 2019-10-14 06:35|| Front Page Top

#5 So the CIA is out of the "regime change" business...foreign I mean, since they are still keeping their hand in domestically. And there's that line again about "all enemies foreign & domestic".

Posted by Mercutio 2019-10-14 08:22|| 2019-10-14 08:22|| Front Page Top

#6 So the CIA is out of the "regime change" business...foreign I mean,

They're on an extended sabbatical. Having failed at intelligence collection, 'regime change' is pretty much their only product line.

Posted by Besoeker 2019-10-14 08:36|| 2019-10-14 08:36|| Front Page Top

#7 A former CIA seemed/seems to be concerned with regime change in the U.S.

Posted by JohnQC 2019-10-14 16:56|| 2019-10-14 16:56|| Front Page Top

#8 A former CIA head

Posted by JohnQC 2019-10-14 16:56|| 2019-10-14 16:56|| Front Page Top

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