The whole world was saying that the countries of the regions should step up and resolve their problems, so we stepped up.
ADEL AL-JUBEIRI 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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It seems people don’t read or listen. Our scholars and our media have been very outspoken.
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We have the death penalty in Saudi Arabia, and people should respect this.
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We don’t tolerate terrorism.
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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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Just like surface-to-air missiles in Afghanistan were able to change the balance of power there.
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Do you want us to lead, or do you want us to play a supporting role?
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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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After the revolution of 1979, Iran embarked on a policy of sectarianism.
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We have no issue with seeking to develop the best terms we can with Iran.
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Iran hangs people and leaves their bodies hanging on cranes.
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That would be a different story. But I don’t think World War III is going to happen in Syria.
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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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Iran has been a neighbor for millenia, and will continue to be a neighbor for millenia.
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We expressed our readiness to join the US-led, international coalition against Daesh with special forces.
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