Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Why Turkey and Syria are Heading toward War - Robert Wright - The Atlantic

Why Turkey and Syria are Heading toward War
By Robert Wright

Oct 9 2012, 5:21 PM ET 19

Last week my older daughter, who is studying Turkish in college, asked in an email whether I thought there would be a war between Syria and Turkey. I replied, "I don't think so, but it's possible," and then listed some reasons why war could happen. Sometime after clicking "send" I realized that those reasons were so powerful that I should have told her there's at least a fifty-fifty chance of war.

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