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Politics : USA Provokes Russia into War Against Georgia

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To: SARMAN who wrote (6429)6/21/2011 6:38:25 AM
From: sea_urchin  Read Replies (1) of 6879
 
Right, they don't need the EU, the EU needs them.

EU is in economic collapse with debt to the roof, Turkey could hardly be growing faster.

bloomberg.com

What I think might be going on is Turkey sees an opportunity to dominate the government of Syria as well as cementing its relationship with the US. With a new, Turkish-controlled government in Syria, Turkey will exert a powerful influence on Lebanon and bring the Turkish "border" right up to Israel and Lebanon.

As you have said, the rebirth of the "Ottoman Empire".
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