We go after the terrorists and those who support them and those who justify their actions.
ADEL AL-JUBEIRSaudi Arabia has said that if the US-led coalition against Daesh is prepared to engage in ground operations
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But I don’t believe it comes at the expense of the Middle East.
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I don’t believe in the theory that the United States is reducing its presence in the Middle East.
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Just like we respect your legal system, you [europeans] should respect our legal system.
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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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We have a legal system, and we have a penal code.
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Iran hangs people and leaves their bodies hanging on cranes.
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Twenty million Russians are Muslims.
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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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When monarchies were collapsing in a number of countries, we had radicals and we had Nasserism.
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Just like surface-to-air missiles in Afghanistan were able to change the balance of power there.
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This will make the transition happen with less death and destruction.
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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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These people are criminals. They’re psychopaths.
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We had no other option – there was a radical militia allied with Iran and Hezbollah that took over the country.
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You cannot lecture another people about what you think is right or wrong based on your value system unless you’re willing to accept others imposing their value system on you.
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Is Russia worried that defeating Daesh will open the door for defeating Bashar Assad?
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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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A coalition that was led by the United States, with Saudi Arabia being one of the first members of that coalition.
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As long as Iran’s aggressive policies continue
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In the 1950s and 1960s, there were revolutions.
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Should the political process not work, there is always the other approach.
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We have the death penalty in Saudi Arabia, and people should respect this.
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What we want is stability and security so we can focus on our own development.
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We have no interest in seeing an unstable Yemen or seeing a Yemen that is devastated.
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We were the first country in the world to hold a national public awareness campaign against extremism and terrorism.
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There is nothing to encourage.
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