We have always said there are two ways to resolve Syria, and both will end up with the same result: a Syria without Bashar Assad.
ADEL AL-JUBEIRThe longer it takes, the worse it will get.
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Should the political process not work, there is always the other approach.
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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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If you want to have children, go to your wife and make new ones.” [Bashar] Assad’s people rebelled.
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We want to have good ties with the Iranians, but if they want good ties with us
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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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Let’s not forget: This all began when you had eight- and nine-year-old children writing graffiti on walls.
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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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In the 1950s and 1960s, there were revolutions.
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We support any deal that denies Iran nuclear weapons
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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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That involves the establishment of a governing council, which is to take power away from Bashar Assad,
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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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All of this, however, is still in the discussion phase and in the initial planning phase.
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The Iranians should just stay away from us.
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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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