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From Downed Plane to the Greater Middle East: Theories of What Happened in Turkey

The incident with the downed Russian plane on the border between Syria and Turkey on November 24, 2015 became a massive talking point all around the world. However, the event did not come as much of a ... ... topple Erdogan. Perhaps now, after the truce, NATO is using the group inside the country for other purposes. The U.S. Greater Middle East project, for example, assigns a big role to Kurdistan in various forms. If tensions arise in the region (a downed ...

27.11.2015

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U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements	33 (31%)
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U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)