Several experts on the Middle East concur that the Middle East cannot be democratized

Similarly, gender-equality, supremacy of law, political participation, civil society, and transparency are among the indispensable elements that are the imperatives of democratization.

I went back in British history. Some 204 people died there after a mine collapsed in 1838. In 1866, 361 miners died in Britain. In an explosion in 1894, 290 people died there.

The knife in the hand of a murderer kills, but if you give it to a doctor he will heal with it.

Everyone should unconditionally accept that Israel is an indispensable element of the Middle Eastern mosaic.

I am saying yes to criticism, but no to insults.

A fitting external security environment could also play an important role in promoting social consensus and institutionalization towards democratization.