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Obama First Trip: Doubling Down on Islamism (Turkey)
Commentary ^ | 11/7/2012 | Michael Rubin

Posted on 11/07/2012 3:55:30 PM PST by mojito

....Today, Frank Ricciardone, the U.S. ambassador to Turkey, announced that Obama’s first trip of his second term will be to Turkey, a country which has witnessed under its increasingly Islamist government an unprecedented roll back of basic freedoms. The Turks are looking at Obama’s choice as an endorsement. They are probably right. On top of this, Ricciardone’s announcement comes right after Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced that he would soon travel to Gaza, in recognition and support of Hamas.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; Foreign Affairs; Israel; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: erdogan; islamism; obama; obamabackinbusiness; turkey
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To: Jumper

Cutting the bloodline - it goes back to Sir Robert Thompson, Defeating Communist Insurgency...

I would elect the first scenario as highly possible and probable...

So...you saw The Map...pretty interesting...


21 posted on 11/08/2012 8:29:07 AM PST by BCW (http://babylonscovertwar.com/index.html)
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