What was said before is not important.
AHMED CHALABIWe need a united front against Islamic State and Assad happens to be the decisive power that can fight them. But the situation is preposterous because we also have to respect the calls for change. I would be in favor of a dignified change.
More Ahmed Chalabi Quotes
-
-
Not because Iraq will be an aggressive state against them, but rather by the example that will be set by a successful federal democratic state in Iraq.
AHMED CHALABI -
Maliki saw Islamic State as a way to exert pressure. If I am not re-elected, terror will befall you – that was his message.
AHMED CHALABI -
American companies will have a big shot at Iraqi oil.
AHMED CHALABI -
You know the most important thing the Americans did for Iraq apart from liberating the country from Saddam was helping Iraq reduce its debt.
AHMED CHALABI -
There is no Kurdish state. But that shouldn’t prevent the Kurds from continuing to develop their own institutions. Still, the best thing for them would be to remain a part of Iraq, but in return we must treat them with respect – their nationality, their language and their culture.
AHMED CHALABI -
It’s customary when great events happen that the U.S. punishes its friends and rewards its enemies.
AHMED CHALABI -
Many Sunnis joined Islamic State because they felt they were being treated poorly.
AHMED CHALABI -
The Kurds know that they won’t achieve their own state by force of arms but through international recognition. And they have certainly heard what the German foreign minister said in connection with the arms deliveries.
AHMED CHALABI -
I strongly believe that a federal structure based on administrative and geographic lines with strong powers for the federated states will be the best solution for Iraq.
AHMED CHALABI -
We need a united front against Islamic State and Assad happens to be the decisive power that can fight them. But the situation is preposterous because we also have to respect the calls for change. I would be in favor of a dignified change.
AHMED CHALABI -
The fight against corruption is not bound to high-profile arrests and high-profile investigations.
AHMED CHALABI -
Are Iraqis ready to carry the responsibility for their country? Is Iraq ready to be its own master?
AHMED CHALABI -
Now, we need a joint military leadership so that the Kurds and the army can retake Mosul.
AHMED CHALABI -
Baathism in Iraq equals Nazism in Germany.
AHMED CHALABI -
The battle against terrorism is not only a military fight but primarily a battle of information.
AHMED CHALABI






