The Arab World is writing a new future; the pen is in our own hands.

My view is when you use violence on your people, that never ends well.

I'm not the type of person that is forced.

I like to look at the glass half full.

You're always going to have extremists in every religion.

When you get billions in aid and your weapons resupplied and your ammunition stock resupplied, you don't learn the lesson that war is bad and nobody wins.

The Middle East has the highest unemployment percentage of any region in the world we have the largest youth cohort of history coming into the market place that frustration does translate into the political sphere when people are hungry and without jobs.