The Israeli lobby has clout in the U.S., which means that re-arranging the region and controlling its resources one way or another, will serve Israel through its control over the American administration.

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Is there an equality of power between America and Iraq? Definitely not; however, the Iraqi...

Is there an equality of power between America and Iraq? Definitely not; however, the Iraqi...

We believe that Lebanon has been the first real experience for all the Arabs.

We believe that Lebanon has been the first real experience for all the Arabs.

You in Lebanon, your power is no match to Israel. Israel, militarily, is more powerful...

You in Lebanon, your power is no match to Israel. Israel, militarily, is more powerful...

Hizbullah is not a militia.

Hizbullah is not a militia.

Armies are not only for offensives.

Armies are not only for offensives.

Worry does not mean fear, but readiness for the confrontation.

Worry does not mean fear, but readiness for the confrontation.

Israeli interests are not necessarily in harmony with the American interests.

Israeli interests are not necessarily in harmony with the American interests.

As far as we are concerned, we Syria have not changed.

As far as we are concerned, we Syria have not changed.

When Lebanon started its resistance it was a small and divided country.

When Lebanon started its resistance it was a small and divided country.

When we analyze this war in a materialistic way and ask when is it going...

When we analyze this war in a materialistic way and ask when is it going...

No doubt that the U.S. is a super-power capable of conquering a relatively small country,...

No doubt that the U.S. is a super-power capable of conquering a relatively small country,...

We, in Syria, our point of view stems from our experience.

We, in Syria, our point of view stems from our experience.

It would be a mistake to link anything that Israel does to a certain circumstance....

It would be a mistake to link anything that Israel does to a certain circumstance....

It should be known that Israel is based on treachery.

It should be known that Israel is based on treachery.

When our interests matched, the Americans have been good to us, and when the interests...

When our interests matched, the Americans have been good to us, and when the interests...

The U.S. and Britain are incapable of controlling all of Iraq.

The U.S. and Britain are incapable of controlling all of Iraq.

The problem is not the occupation, but how people deal with it.

The problem is not the occupation, but how people deal with it.

None of us and none of the Arabs trust Israel.

None of us and none of the Arabs trust Israel.

Lebanon was under Israeli occupation, up to its capital, but we did not consider that...

Lebanon was under Israeli occupation, up to its capital, but we did not consider that...

Despite the ethnic diversity within each nation, the social fabric of the region by and...

Despite the ethnic diversity within each nation, the social fabric of the region by and...