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" Despite the ethnic diversity within each nation, the social fabric of the region by and large is one. "
Bashar al-Assad
Nation
Within
Large
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" The most significant indicator that there is no disaster in Iraq is the fact that there is no exodus. "
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" It is even more so when it comes to Iraq, which is a large Arab country with scientific, material, and human resources and is able to accomplish, at the least, what Lebanon accomplished, and more. "
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" Lebanon was under Israeli occupation, up to its capital, but we did not consider that a disaster. Why? Because it was very clear that there are ways to resist. "
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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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" The Israeli lobby has clout in the U.S., which means that re-arranging the region and controlling its resources one way or another, will serve Israel through its control over the American administration. "
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" We have more difficult circumstances than most of the Arab countries but in spite of that Syria is stable. Why? Because you have to be very closely linked to the beliefs of the people. This is the core issue. "
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" The logical thing is to implement the Arab Defense Agreement. "
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