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Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group

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To: carranza2 who wrote (85671)3/24/2003 12:52:33 PM
From: Jacob Snyder  Read Replies (1) of 281500
 
<'All alone'

Turkish newspaper Sabah said on Monday that Turkey had been left all alone in the world - with Washington, Brussels and Baghdad all angered by its decisions.> (same article)

Wishful thinking is a universal human failing. U.S. and EU aid would be a temporary help, but Kurdish oil would permanently improve their economic/political power.

They can smell that oil, they can taste it, it's just outside the grasp of their outstretched fingertips. A little Resolve, a little Vigor, and the prize is theirs, is what they are telling themselves. Never mind that there are 7 armies eyeing the same war-booty.
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