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Bosonic (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 03:56 AM Original message |
Turkey seizes Syrian ship, announces arms embargo |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 04:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. Well, ain't they the guys in charge? |
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parkia00 (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 08:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. So you feel this in unacceptable bahaviour? |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. ? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Ottoman Empire? |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 07:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
41. Turkey hasn't demonstrated those aspirations. At the national |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 04:30 AM Response to Original message |
2. How's this different from what Israel is doing? |
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vminfla (992 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 08:58 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. They are going to turn right back around and send it on a Gaza Aid Flotilla |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. And Israel will attack and kill them. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 07:41 PM Response to Reply #34 |
48. Yeah, Israel started it by attacking an Israeli paratrooper. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 09:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. I will have to check further, but Turkey has not declared a blockade |
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Pterodactyl (415 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 09:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Well, an undeclared blockade is even worse, then! |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. There are formal procedures that have to be followed...does not look like they have |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Did someone say consistency abounds in international relations? |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Israel stops ALL shipments, including food. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. "Erdogan did not say when the ship was seized or whether any weapons were found aboard." |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Partial information |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I wasn't trying to write an essay. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 04:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Chocolate is dual use? |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. What a load of bullshit. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Hypocrites perhaps, but false equivalency is still false. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #31 |
51. Red Herring. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 01:53 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Not true. You claimed more, and your false equivalency is still false. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-26-11 02:23 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. I didn't say they allow all civilian goods or all food through the blockade. |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 06:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. Israel shot to death Turks and one Turkish American |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 03:05 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. You're playing fast and loose with facts. |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 07:22 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Israel didn't kill Turks and a Turkish-American? |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Let's review: |
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vminfla (992 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Israeli stops all illegal shipments |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. What about the Turkish flotilla that was attacked by Israelis? |
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vminfla (992 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I suppose Hatchets and Axes can have humanitarian applications |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 09:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Axes are part of ship's safety equipment |
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vminfla (992 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:46 AM Response to Reply #36 |
43. Ship Axes are not stored in the cargo hold |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 07:00 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Wow. Blaming unarmed victims for wearing bullteproof vests. |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 03:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
39. you might need to educate yourself beyond anti-Israel propaganda. |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 08:43 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. You might want to broaden your viewpoint outside Israel's |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. I'll repeat: you might need to educate yourself beyond anti-Israel propaganda. |
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vminfla (992 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Then again, Turkey is being provocative as of late |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 04:31 AM Response to Original message |
3. Huh? |
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Dokkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 04:40 AM Response to Original message |
4. I wonder what would happen |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 05:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. NYT: Turkey seizes Syrian ship with weapons - PM Erdogan |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. Good, let someone else be World Police for a while. |
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Harmony Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 09:20 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I agree |
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BestCenter (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 02:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
37. That's the idea. |
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Owlet (765 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
7. The Sea of Mamara |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 09:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Could be from the Ukraine, Romania, Bulgaria and even Georgia |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 09:40 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Sure, they could have. |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Syria hosts the only Russian Military/Naval base |
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IamK (514 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
14. Turkey will use the arms against their Kurds... n/t |
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ctwayne (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
17. Are They Trying to Revive the Ottoman Empire? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
47. *facepalm* (nt) |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-25-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
50. That ship has sailed. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
19. EU tightens oil sanctions on Syria |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-24-11 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
25. I obviously don't know the whole story here, but I HOPE Turkey will remain neutral |
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