April 6, 2012

A Risky Syria Scenario for Turkey

Abdulhamit Bilici, Today's Zaman

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It does not augur well that there has been a rapid increase in opinions asserting that the crisis in Syria is beginning to resemble the situation and massacres in Bosnia in the 1990s.

The entire world just watched the Bosnia crisis for three years; it caused 250,000 people to lose their lives, and opened countless wounds which have still not...

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