That’s all before the crisis. We always have this kind of cooperation with Iran [Supplies, weaponry].
BASHAR AL-ASSADOpposition is different from terrorism. Opposition is a political movement.
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[ Jihadists] are going to be against you sooner or later.
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Israeli interests are not necessarily in harmony with the American interests.
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We are dealing with treachery and threats, which accompanied the establishment of Israel.
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Freedom and democracy are nothing but instruments, just like stability. The goal is called progress and growth. Anyone who puts freedom ahead of stability is hurting growth.
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The external support can never substitute internal support, the example that we have to look at very well is Egypt and Tunisia ; they have all the support from the West and from the Gulf and from most of the countries of the world.
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If you don’t win and the terrorists win, Syria wouldn’t exist anymore.
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You have different parties, different factions, you have different ideologies ; you have everything in Middle East region now.
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Despite the ethnic diversity within each nation, the social fabric of the region by and large is one.
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Iran doesn’t have any soldier in Syria, so how could Iran help me ?
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Everything else should be a piece of cake. Feel good, feel happy, feel healthy, feel loved, feel abundant, feel creative, feel compassionate, feel knowledgeable, feel powerful.
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We can say, you can win the war only when you restore stability in Syria.
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Whatever the American officials said about the conflicts in Syria in general has no credibility. Whatever they say, it’s just lies and, let’s say, bubbles, has no foundation on the ground.
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[United States] are sovereign country, they are an independent country, but this is their limit; they don’t have to interfere in any other country.
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There can be no peace without unity.
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This is where we can discuss the evidence [of the chemical weapons ], but he doesn’t have it. He didn’t present it because he doesn’t have it, Kerry doesn’t have it. No one in your administration has it. If they had it, they would have presented it to you as media from the first day.
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