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Originally Posted by 2Stonedbirds
Would a flight plan not have been issued with NATO authorities prior to the Russian planes operations?
What Id really like to know though is why a NATO ally such as Turkey isn't having their guts stomped out after its come to light they have been taking in black market oil and supporting ISIS?
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"Strategic ally".
In other words:
ISIS is a lower priority for the West than the power game with Russia and Iran.
If there's a conflict of interest between supporting Turkey and resisting ISIS, they go with supporting Turkey. Not that complicated really.