I don’t believe in the theory that the United States is reducing its presence in the Middle East.
ADEL AL-JUBEIRDaesh is attacking us. Their leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, wants to destroy the Saudi state.
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Every society decides what its laws are, and it’s the people who make decisions with regards to these laws.
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We have a legal system, and this is not something that happens all the time.
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All of this, however, is still in the discussion phase and in the initial planning phase.
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When monarchies were collapsing in a number of countries, we had radicals and we had Nasserism.
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We don’t tolerate terrorism.
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Bashar Assad has said many things. We will see in the near term whether he is serious about a political process.
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The whole world was saying that the countries of the regions should step up and resolve their problems, so we stepped up.
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Why would we not want to fight an ideology whose objective is to kill us?
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Iran is the only country around the negotiating table that has not been attacked by either al-Qaida or Daesh.
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We both have an interest in stable energy markets.
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To write a constitution and to open the way for elections.
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Daesh members wear shoes. Does this mean everybody who wears shoes is Daesh?
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We can’t do both. If you want us to lead, don’t criticize us.
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We warned when the crisis began in 2011 that unless it was resolved quickly
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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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