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'Both Finland and Sweden – along with the vast majority of NATO allies – would like to see the countries formally join the alliance at a NATO summit on July 11,' writes Luke McGee | Analysis

Both Finland and Sweden – along with the vast majority of

diplomats are split on whether they think Turkey will budge before the July summit. Central to both schools of thought is this year’s Turkish election, perceived as the biggest political threat Erdogan has faced in years. “The image he has created of a strongman who gets results for the Turkish people has been shattered,” explains Gonul Tol of the Middle East Institute’s Turkey program. “There is a lot of anti-West and anti-Kurd sentiment in Turkey at the moment.

has an open-door policy for any country wanting to join. Sweden and Finland have more than met the criteria, so not joining makes a mockery of the alliance – an alliance that Turkey benefits from being a member. One officials and diplomats told CNN that the danger here is Turkey’s block feeding the Kremlin narrative that the West and

 

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At least Turkey is blocking Nato expansion.

Because of the Twitter Police….

How about we let Russia join NATO

So is turkey siding with Russia now. It's wierd that a nato member is helping putin. Finnland and Sweden should of been in nato already

Turkiye should join the GCC. Has no business in NATO. Kick Turkiye out of NATO immediately!

Where are F35s we are entitled to?

It seems Turkey wants get out of NATO?

Kick Turkey out of NATO? They bring no value. After the barbarities they inflicted on Cyprus, like raping and mutilating women, murdering thousands of unarmed civilians, murdering over a thousand prisoners of war, invading a country one percent their size, etc. Should be out.

How can NATO accept two members Putin game? It’s question of credibility. Credibility of NATO…

🌷*•𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀🌹*•.. to stand for woman and human rights.. Children of Adam and Eve, all men are created equal. Opposing the warmongering and crimes against humanity. May truth, peace, justice and equality prevail on earth and for all mankind Amen..

Half million Iraqi children died due to US/EU illegal sanctions. Not to sell their soul, body or backside to be owned by the immoralities of western propaganda lies in belittling or demonizing others. Your millions of sponsored fraud money don't worth a thing in grave afterlife..

Imagine Iranian missile/drone warhead w 5,000 degC explosion/200 kbar shockwave melting any metal/collapse any building around Warmongering politicians should consider the impact upon themselves or sending their own sons/daughters to battlefield warfront..

Not only Turkey but Hungary too and it's wise to block NATO expansion. A balance in world powers (a multi-polar world) is smart, not allowing oneside to spread their hegemony and achieve their imperialistic goal of a single world order.

Why the EU not take Turkey in the Union?if Turkey would helping the Nato to Operation with less problems in find directions. Both Finland and Sweden shows that. 🇹🇷🇫🇮🇸🇪🇺🇳

Turkey is playing ingloriously, at the cost of European security, playing in the hands of Putin and 🇷🇺! Shame on him.

Turkey blocking a war organization from expanding. Nice. If only they did this in the 90s the Ukraine war wouldn't have happened.

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