Should we stand by idly while this happens at our doorstep, in one of the countries in which al-Qaida has a huge presence?
ADEL AL-JUBEIRThat has a continuous and robust inspection mechanism and that has snap-back provisions in case Iran violates the agreement.
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We have the death penalty in Saudi Arabia, and people should respect this.
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Is Russia worried that defeating Daesh will open the door for defeating Bashar Assad?
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We expressed our readiness to join the US-led, international coalition against Daesh with special forces.
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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.
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We were the first country in the world to hold a national public awareness campaign against extremism and terrorism.
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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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This will make the transition happen with less death and destruction.
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There is nothing to encourage.
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Why would we not want to fight an ideology whose objective is to kill us?
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It was in possession of heavy weapons, ballistic missiles and even an air force.
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The Middle East has gone through periods of turmoil before.
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So we responded, as part of a coalition, at the request of the legitimate government of Yemen, and we stepped in to support them.
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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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We can’t do both. If you want us to lead, don’t criticize us.
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We don’t tolerate terrorism.
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