America betrays its friends. It sets them up and betrays them. I’d rather be America’s enemy.
AHMED CHALABINow, we need a joint military leadership so that the Kurds and the army can retake Mosul.
More Ahmed Chalabi Quotes
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The meeting is called by the U.S. to give their vision of the interim Iraqi authority. It will be a one-day meeting. And the U.S. will present its vision, and there will be a statement after the meeting.
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Now, we need a joint military leadership so that the Kurds and the army can retake Mosul.
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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.
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Many Sunnis joined Islamic State because they felt they were being treated poorly.
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And we are grateful to the American young men and women who are risking their lives to give the Iraqi people this chance, this dream of democracy in Iraq now.
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It’s customary when great events happen that the U.S. punishes its friends and rewards its enemies.
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The United States worked very hard to reduce 80 percent of Iraqi debt.
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If they are successful, that will be seen as their next great triumph. And then, their target will be Jordan, where things will be easy for them.
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Do not seek to find a reason why elections are not possible. Seek to make them possible, and they will be possible.
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The fight against corruption is successful if you prevent corruption taking place in the first place.
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We want to be the masters of ourselves and to carry our responsibilities in this region.
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What was said before is not important.
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The fight against corruption is not bound to high-profile arrests and high-profile investigations.
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Sectarian politics gets votes in Iraq. But sectarian government fails in Iraq.
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American companies will have a big shot at Iraqi oil.
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