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Monday, August 13, 2018

Not Good

Chaos and economic collapse in Turkey would be considerably worse than any the Iraq war, the Syrian Civil War, or pretty much any geopolitical event in recent memory, I imagine.

Just look at the map, and it becomes clear why Turkey is a critical ally and buffer between the West and the Middle East.
Posted by Greg at 1:53 PM
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