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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo, if Trump gets a "cease fire", what did he promise Erdogan?
Is Trump looking for a Nobel for this? They should remember that Trump started this!
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So, if Trump gets a "cease fire", what did he promise Erdogan? (Original Post)
imanamerican63
Oct 2019
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The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,877 posts)1. You don't get a Nobel for instigating an armed takeover
and then negotiating a cease-fire in which those whose takeover you green-lighted get what they wanted.
eleny
(46,166 posts)3. +1
eleny
(46,166 posts)2. I don't wonder about a promise but the threats they made
imanamerican63
(13,820 posts)5. that too.
eleny
(46,166 posts)6. Sticks n' carrots!
It's likely that Putin is calling all the shots here and so we'd have to check with him to find out what's up. The world laughs at Trump collectively at this country's expense. It's very sad.