I always say the Syrian problem as isolated case, as Syrian case, is not very complicated. What makes it complicated is the interference from the outside, especially the Western interference because it's against the will of the Syrian government, while the intervention of the Russians, Iranians, and Hezbollah is because of the invitation of the Syrian government.

The United States' credibility is at an all-time low. So, this war is against the interest of the Untied States.

You cannot reform your society or institution without opening your mind.

We are very cautious in judging [Donald Trump], especially as he wasn't in a political position before.

It is natural that we should always expect an Israeli attack, even when it does not threaten.

According to what we've been seeing recently in the area where the terrorists control, where they ban people from going to schools, ban young men from shaving their beards, and women have to be covered from head to toe, and let's say in brief they live the Taliban style in Afghanistan, completely the same style.

You cannot be desperate when the army is making advances. That should have happened - if we take into consideration that this presumption is correct and this is reality - you use it when you're in a desperate situation.