I don’t think anyone can predict what the short term will look like. In the long term, it will be a Syria without Bashar Assad
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Anand Thakur
I don’t think anyone can predict what the short term will look like. In the long term, it will be a Syria without Bashar Assad
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Like Russia, we have an interest in fighting radicalism and extremism.
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The Middle East has gone through periods of turmoil before.
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What we want is stability and security so we can focus on our own development.
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Just like we respect your legal system, you [europeans] should respect our legal system.
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We have a legal system, and this is not something that happens all the time.
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Iran hangs people and leaves their bodies hanging on cranes.
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We have the death penalty in Saudi Arabia, and people should respect this.
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That would be a different story. But I don’t think World War III is going to happen in Syria.
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Iran put to death more than a thousand people last year. I don’t see EU reporting on it.
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And Iran is responsible for setting up sectarian militias in Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Yemen, whose objective is to destabilize those countries.
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To write a constitution and to open the way for elections.
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This will make the transition happen with less death and destruction.
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It was in possession of heavy weapons, ballistic missiles and even an air force.
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Saudi Arabia has said that if the US-led coalition against Daesh is prepared to engage in ground operations
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Then I tell them: Don’t keep attacking us as you have done for the last years.
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