We have a war against Daesh (the Islamic State, or IS) in Syria.
ADEL AL-JUBEIRWe want to have good ties with the Iranians, but if they want good ties with us
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The Middle East has gone through periods of turmoil before.
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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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Show me one Iranian diplomat we killed! I can show you many Saudi diplomats who were killed by Iran.
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It seems people don’t read or listen. Our scholars and our media have been very outspoken.
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The Russians say their objective is to defeat Daesh, too.
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In the 1950s and 1960s, there were revolutions.
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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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Their parents were told: “You will never see them again.
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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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Why would we not want to fight an ideology whose objective is to kill us?
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Do you want us to lead, or do you want us to play a supporting role?
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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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We go after the terrorists and those who support them and those who justify their actions.
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He crushed them brutally. But his military could not protect him.
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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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