• DicJacobus@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    Turkey is a nato member on paper only. Theyre more interested in garbing a sphere of influence in the middle east as Iran falters.

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      This is incorrect. They are a voting member and have used their vote many times to keep countries out until they get paid off.

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        using an alliance as blackmail honeypot rather than to address security concerns of europe and the atlantic region. yeah…