Two minutes is a long time. Especially when you are waiting in front of the television cameras watching you. This is the fate that Putin has reserved for Erdogan visiting Moscow last week. Without Erdogan sniffing. At the same time, the Turkish sultan sent thousands of so-called Syrian migrants (actually Afghans, Pakistanis, even Algerians) to rush to the Greek border before arresting them. To better send them back. He's like that, Erdogan, servile with the strong, threatening with the weak. In Syria, Russian planes make the law; Erdogan is forced to turn back from the region of Idlib he coveted. And to beg "a strip of land" from Putin. In Europe, he understood that Angela Merkel was the continent's weak point (economic strong point but geostrategic weak point) and pressed it shamelessly.
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Erdogan walks on two legs: Islam and the Ottoman Empire. Faithful in this to the founding ideology of the Muslim Brotherhood, it is based on one
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