Re: [CTRL] The (Ottoman) Empire Strikes Back

2000-06-04 Thread Nurev Ind Research
Bob Stokes wrote: In a message dated 00-06-03 11:37:23 EDT, Nurev writes: If push came to shove, the Turks would not be likely to support a Jewish State at war with their coreligionists. One little known fact about Turkey ~ When the United States refused to admit Jews into our

Re: [CTRL] The (Ottoman) Empire Strikes Back

2000-06-04 Thread nessie
[EMAIL PROTECTED],Internet writes: If there is an Islamic revolution and clerics rule, they will rule by religious law. That's a very big "if," especially in Turkey. It was the Muslim, not Arab world which sent money, arms and men to help their coreligiopnists in Yugoslavia. Also a

Re: [CTRL] The (Ottoman) Empire Strikes Back

2000-06-03 Thread Nurev Ind Research
Thanks A, This is an excellent article. Turkey is the linchpin state for three regions. The Balkans, Central Asia, and the Mid East. It's no accident that Turkey and Israel, an unlikely pair, have come together as strong allies under the auspices of US foreign policy. If you look at a map, you

Re: [CTRL] The (Ottoman) Empire Strikes Back

2000-06-03 Thread nessie
[EMAIL PROTECTED],Internet writes: If push came to shove, the Turks would not be likely to support a Jewish State at war with their coreligionists. And, they have been at war with Christianity for over a thousand years. Like I was saying about the long standing split between Arab Iraq and

Re: [CTRL] The (Ottoman) Empire Strikes Back

2000-06-03 Thread Bob Stokes
In a message dated 00-06-03 11:37:23 EDT, Nurev writes: If push came to shove, the Turks would not be likely to support a Jewish State at war with their coreligionists. One little known fact about Turkey ~ When the United States refused to admit Jews into our country during WWII, the

Re: [CTRL] The (Ottoman) Empire Strikes Back

2000-06-03 Thread Nurev Ind Research
nessie wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED],Internet writes: If push came to shove, the Turks would not be likely to support a Jewish State at war with their coreligionists. And, they have been at war with Christianity for over a thousand years. Like I was saying about the long standing split

[CTRL] The (Ottoman) Empire Strikes Back

2000-06-02 Thread Alamaine
From http://www.chroniclesmagazine.org/NewsST050400.htm }}Begin IS TURKEY THE NEXT IRAN? America should prepare for the eruption of another Islamic volcano by Srdja Trifkovic A century ago the Ottoman Empire was moribund, the Sick Man on the Bosphorus whose hold on the far-flung provinces in