They delayed it till just a few days before al-Ghouta when they sent those team, and the team itself said in its report that he did everything as he wanted. There was not a single obstacle.
BASHAR AL-ASSADThe problem with the West is that they start with political reform going towards democracy.
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That the rebels or the terrorists used the chemical weapons in northern Aleppo five months ago [in 2013].
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Any cooperation that doesn’t go through the Syrian government is not legal. If it’s not legal, we cannot cooperate with, and we don’t recognize and we don’t accept.
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The only one who can fight for these values like democracy and freedoms are the people of any country or any society, not the foreigners.
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The problem with the West is that they start with political reform going towards democracy. If you want to go towards democracy, the first thing is to involve the people in decision making, not to make it.
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It is natural that we should always expect an Israeli attack, even when it does not threaten.
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The Russians are fighting for us, for the world, and for their self.
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When people interact and integrate with each other on daily basis in every detail. So, I think in this regard I am more assured that Syria will be more unified. So, the only problem now that we face is not the partition, but terrorism.
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You cannot reform your society or institution without opening your mind. So the core issue is how to open the mind, the whole society, and this means everybody in society including everyone.
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This is reality. If [the American officials] want to believe, that’s good, that will help them understand the region and be more successful in their policies.
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In any war, people will pay the price.
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We are against any WMD, any weapons of mass destruction, whether chemical or nuclear.
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It is not my democracy as a person; it is our democracy as a society.
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Actually, he gave false evidence [of chemical weapons]. In this case,[John] Kerry didn’t even present any evidence. He talked “we have evidence” and he didn’t present anything. Not yet, nothing so far ; not a single shred of evidence.
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It’s not exactly fair to make a mistake yourself and then start blaming others for it.
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[Enemies of Syria] are the enemies of the people and the enemies of God. And the enemies of God will go to hell.
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