He believes in the restoral of a caliphate under Ottoman rule
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That’s the bottom line.
Erdogan wants to be the Caliph.
Obama and McCain and Graham and Rubio are idiots for thinking there are “moderate” jihadis in Syria.
This is a holy war. Our enemy has declared it. We can ignore that Islam is at war with the rest of the world, like it has been since 622 A.D., but that will not make it go away.
So do I, with certain conditions.