I don’t believe in the theory that the United States is reducing its presence in the Middle East.
ADEL AL-JUBEIRWe want to have good ties with the Iranians, but if they want good ties with us
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We have a legal system, and this is not something that happens all the time.
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It’s going to be bad for the region. Iran has to decide whether it wants a revolution or a nation-state.
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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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Should we stand by idly while this happens at our doorstep, in one of the countries in which al-Qaida has a huge presence?
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These people are criminals. They’re psychopaths.
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We support any deal that denies Iran nuclear weapons
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That has a continuous and robust inspection mechanism and that has snap-back provisions in case Iran violates the agreement.
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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 impose your values on us, otherwise the world will become the law of the jungle.
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We can’t do both. If you want us to lead, don’t criticize us.
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The Iranians know what they need to do in order to become a responsible member of the international community and in order to become a good neighbor, and it’s really up to them to change their behavior.
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After the revolution of 1979, Iran embarked on a policy of sectarianism.
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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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Quite the contrary, in the Gulf, we see an increase in American military presence, as well as an increase in American investments.
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If the deployment of ground troops helps in the fight against Daesh, why is that World War III?
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