“Saudi Arabia has said that if the US-led coalition against Daesh is prepared to engage in ground operations, we will be prepared to participate with special forces. The Russians say their objective is to defeat Daesh, too. If the deployment of ground troops helps in the fight against Daesh, why is that World War III?” IfsWorldSaidWarHelpingFightingForceSpecialPreparedDefeatObjectivesOperationsWar Of The WorldsWorld War IiWorld War ITroopsBe PreparedArabiaSaudi ArabiaSaudisCoalitionsDeploymentSpecial Forces Author:Adel al-Jubeir
“Is Russia worried that defeating Daesh will open the door for defeating Bashar Assad? That would be a different story. But I don't think World War III is going to happen in Syria.” ThinkingWorldDifferentWarStoriesHappensWould BeDoorsRussiaWorriedWar Of The WorldsWorld War IiWorld War ISyriaAssad Author:Adel al-Jubeir
“It seems people don't read or listen. Our scholars and our media have been very outspoken. We were the first country in the world to hold a national public awareness campaign against extremism and terrorism. Why would we not want to fight an ideology whose objective is to kill us?” PeopleWorldWantFirstsHas BeensCountrySeemsFightingAwarenessMediaTerrorismCampaignsObjectivesIdeologyScholarExtremismOutspoken Author:Adel al-Jubeir
“Just like we respect your legal system, you [europeans] should respect our legal system. You cannot impose your values on us, otherwise the world will become the law of the jungle. Every society decides what its laws are, and it's the people who make decisions with regards to these laws.” PeopleWorldShouldLawValuesDecisionRegardJungleLegal System Author:Adel al-Jubeir
“What we want is stability and security so we can focus on our own development. But we have these problems in our region, and nobody has been able to resolve them. The whole world was saying that the countries of the regions should step up and resolve their problems, so we stepped up.” WorldWantShouldHas BeensCountryWholeProblemAbleStepsFocusSecurityDevelopmentWhole WorldRegionsResolveStabilityStep Up Author:Adel al-Jubeir