I’m not the type of person that is forced.
ABDULLAH IIChemical weapons are something that scares everybody.
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If you have a government that is elected, they need to do the hard work – because if they don’t, they won’t be around the next time the ballot box is open.
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There is resistance to change. There’s a resistance to ideas.
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The global system they hope to create is one of new walls and new isolation, and radically smaller horizons. It is an anti-democratic, anti-economic-growth, and anti-progress agenda.
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Peace with Israel is a strategic imperative for Jordan.
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Extremists, who thrive on conflict; who do not tolerate diversity; who seek power through division and destruction.
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I’m just very wary that once you start military operations in any country, it’s very difficult to predict what the outcome is.
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There is a tendency by a lot of officials to hide behind the king. And it’s about time that officials take their responsibility and are responsible in front of the people.
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Each country its cost analysis is going to be different. So what we are you seeing in Syria, for example, is different than what’s going on in Jordan. The maps are being rewritten.
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Mr. President, prime ministers, let us have ambitions: ambitions to move beyond the violence and occupation, to the day when two states, Palestine and Israel, can live together side by side in peace and security.
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If everybody is happy, then something is wrong with the democratic process.
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The Middle East has the highest unemployment percentage of any region in the world we have the largest youth cohort of history coming into the market place t
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We’re never going to be able to get rid of terrorism, because there is always going to be evil in the world.
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Many will view the compromises that will be made during your negotiations as painful concessions. But why not view them as peace offerings,
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In our view, successful reform is not an event. It is a sustainable process that will build on its own successes – a virtuous cycle of change.
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The most precious gift that you can present to your peoples over the coming weeks is renewed hope born out of tangible progress on the ground.
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