(October 31, 2016 at 1:50 pm)ReptilianPeon Wrote: Also could be something in this:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qatar-Turkey_pipeline
and this:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran-Iraq-Syria_pipeline
Both oil pipelines want to pass through Syria.
I doubt it. So long as Syria and Iraq are torn by strife, the only thing such projects represent are fat, juicy targets. And even after Assad wins, Syria is going to be a very violent place ... for at least a generation.