When Lebanon started its resistance it was a small and divided country.
“When Lebanon started its resistance it was a small and divided country.” Bashar al-Assad
We, in Syria, our point of view stems from our experience.
“We, in Syria, our point of view stems from our experience.” Bashar al-Assad
Is there an equality of power between America and Iraq? Definitely not; however, the Iraqi people are standing fast and are defending their land courageously.
“Is there an equality of power between America and Iraq? Definitely not; however, the Iraqi people are standing fast and are defending their land courageously.” … Read More
The most significant indicator that there is no disaster in Iraq is the fact that there is no exodus.
“The most significant indicator that there is no disaster in Iraq is the fact that there is no exodus.” Bashar al-Assad
As far as we are concerned, we Syria have not changed.
“As far as we are concerned, we Syria have not changed.” Bashar al-Assad
When we analyze this war in a materialistic way and ask when is it going to end and who will be the winner and the loser, it means that we do not see the endgame.
“When we analyze this war in a materialistic way and ask when is it going to end and who will be the winner and the … Read More
Armies are not only for offensives.
“Armies are not only for offensives.” Bashar al-Assad
Whether you call it terrorism or resistance, and whether you like Hamas or not, it is a political entity that no one can ignore.
“Whether you call it terrorism or resistance, and whether you like Hamas or not, it is a political entity that no one can ignore.” … Read More
Personally, I do not support the concept of suicide bombings. This is not part of our [syrian] culture. But whether you condemn them or not, suicide bombings are a reality.
“Personally, I do not support the concept of suicide bombings. This is not part of our [syrian] culture. But whether you condemn them or not, … Read More
America must listen. It must listen to the interests of others. But the US government has no interest in similarities, no matter how obvious.
“America must listen. It must listen to the interests of others. But the US government has no interest in similarities, no matter how obvious.” … Read More
The U.S. and Britain are incapable of controlling all of Iraq.
“The U.S. and Britain are incapable of controlling all of Iraq.” Bashar al-Assad
You cannot reform your society or institution without opening your mind.
“You cannot reform your society or institution without opening your mind.” Bashar al-Assad
But the issue has to do with land, which is our land.
“But the issue has to do with land, which is our land.” Bashar al-Assad
I am president, I don’t own the country so they are not my forces.
“I am president, I don’t own the country so they are not my forces.” Bashar al-Assad
The first thing you have to learn is how to conduct dialogue and how to make it productive.
“The first thing you have to learn is how to conduct dialogue and how to make it productive.” Bashar al-Assad
You cannot have democracy without the institutions. You cannot have a democracy that is built on the moods of self-interested people.
“You cannot have democracy without the institutions. You cannot have a democracy that is built on the moods of self-interested people.” Bashar al-Assad
The place where the interests of all parties come together is the international community, along with its resolutions.
“The place where the interests of all parties come together is the international community, along with its resolutions.” Bashar al-Assad
My primary goal is to create prosperity.
“My primary goal is to create prosperity.” Bashar al-Assad
If you are going to be a mediator or arbitrator you have to be in the middle between the two sides; you cannot take sides only with one party.
“If you are going to be a mediator or arbitrator you have to be in the middle between the two sides; you cannot take sides … Read More
Israel has WMD, and it has to sign [chemical warfare agreement], and Israel is occupying our land, so that’s we talked about the Middle East, not Syria, not Israel ; it should be comprehensive.
“Israel has WMD, and it has to sign [chemical warfare agreement], and Israel is occupying our land, so that’s we talked about the Middle East, … Read More