If, as we decided in Munich, there will be a cessation of hostilities and humanitarian assistance can flow into Syria – then this will open the door for the beginning of the political transition process.
ADEL AL-JUBEIRWe can’t do both. If you want us to lead, don’t criticize us.
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The argument is more accurate when one says America is focusing more attention to the Far East.
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Iran has been a neighbor for millenia, and will continue to be a neighbor for millenia.
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In the 1950s and 1960s, there were revolutions.
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This will make the transition happen with less death and destruction.
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And if you want us to play a supporting role, then tell us who is going to lead.
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These people are criminals. They’re psychopaths.
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It will allow the moderate opposition to be able to neutralize the helicopters and aircraft that are dropping chemicals and have been carpet-bombing them
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The Middle East has gone through periods of turmoil before.
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We have the death penalty in Saudi Arabia, and people should respect this.
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Other than our disagreement over Syria, I would say our relationship with Russia is very good and we are seeking to broaden and deepen it.
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Just like we respect your legal system, you [europeans] should respect our legal system.
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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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Do you want us to lead, or do you want us to play a supporting role?
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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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Show me one Iranian diplomat we killed! I can show you many Saudi diplomats who were killed by Iran.
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