We don’t say that we don’t have it, we’re still secular in Syria, but with the time, this secularism will be eroded.
BASHAR AL-ASSADIt should be known that Israel is based on treachery.
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Even a president makes mistakes.
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We don’t have a lot of expectations [for Donald J. Trump] because the American administration is not only about the President; it’s about different powers within this administration, the different lobbies that they are going to influence any President.
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How can you be afraid to feel? Isn’t fear a feeling? If you’re feeling fear, you’ve felt one of the most negative emotions there is to feel.
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Conversely, it is correct to say that bringing about peace would be the best way to fight terror.
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I am Syrian, I was made in Syria, I have to live in Syria and die in Syria.
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Israeli interests are not necessarily in harmony with the American interests.
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History teaches us that nobody can prevent a resistance group from arming when it has the support of the people.
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At the end, I said [chemical weapons] is something not to be discussed with anyone.
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Iran doesn’t have any soldier in Syria, so how could Iran help me ?
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The problem with the West is that they start with political reform going towards democracy.
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This war [in Syria] is going to support Al-Qaeda and the same people that killed Americans in the 11th of September.
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That’s all before the crisis. We always have this kind of cooperation with Iran [Supplies, weaponry].
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As I said, this [repercussions] may take different forms : direct and indirect. Direct when people want to retaliate, or governments. Indirect when you’re going to have instability and the spread of terrorism all over the region that will influence the west directly.
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If the American administration want to support Al-Qaeda – go ahead. That’s what we have to tell them, go ahead and support Al-Qaeda, but don’t talk about rebels and free Syrian army.
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Look at the results of regime change in Iraq. You can’t possibly claim that it was successful.
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