He crushed them brutally. But his military could not protect him.
ADEL AL-JUBEIRWhat we want is stability and security so we can focus on our own development.
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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, 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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Other than our disagreement over Syria, I would say our relationship with Russia is very good and we are seeking to broaden and deepen it.
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These people are criminals. They’re psychopaths.
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We have no issue with seeking to develop the best terms we can with Iran.
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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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We have capital punishment. America has capital punishment. Iran has capital punishment.
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We both have an interest in stable energy markets.
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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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Just like surface-to-air missiles in Afghanistan were able to change the balance of power there.
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This will make the transition happen with less death and destruction.
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We don’t tolerate terrorism.
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We have no interest in seeing an unstable Yemen or seeing a Yemen that is devastated.
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We have the death penalty in Saudi Arabia, and people should respect this.
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Twenty million Russians are Muslims.
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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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Iran is responsible for a number of terrorist attacks in the Kingdom,
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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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When monarchies were collapsing in a number of countries, we had radicals and we had Nasserism.
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All of this, however, is still in the discussion phase and in the initial planning phase.
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The argument is more accurate when one says America is focusing more attention to the Far East.
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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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It was in possession of heavy weapons, ballistic missiles and even an air force.
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We have a legal system, and we have a penal code.
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What we want is stability and security so we can focus on our own development.
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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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