Is Russia worried that defeating Daesh will open the door for defeating Bashar Assad?
ADEL AL-JUBEIRWhat we want is stability and security so we can focus on our own development.
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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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It seems people don’t read or listen. Our scholars and our media have been very outspoken.
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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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Every society decides what its laws are, and it’s the people who make decisions with regards to these laws.
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But we have these problems in our region, and nobody has been able to resolve them.
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Like Russia, we have an interest in fighting radicalism and extremism.
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The war in Yemen is not a war that we wanted.
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After the revolution of 1979, Iran embarked on a policy of sectarianism.
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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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The Middle East has gone through periods of turmoil before.
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Just like we respect your legal system, you [europeans] should respect our legal system.
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We have no issue with seeking to develop the best terms we can with Iran.
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Their parents were told: “You will never see them again.
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We have a legal system, and we have a penal code.
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You cannot lecture another people about what you think is right or wrong based on your value system unless you’re willing to accept others imposing their value system on you.
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