Bashar al-Assad
Bashar al-Assad
Bashar Hafez al-AssadLevantine pronunciation: ; born 11 September 1965) is the President of Syria, commander-in-chief of the Syrian Armed Forces, General Secretary of the ruling Ba'ath Party and Regional Secretary of the party's branch in Syria. On 10 July 2000, he was elected president succeeding Hafez al-Assad, his father, who had led Syria for 30 years and died in office a month prior. In both the Syrian presidential election, 2000 and subsequent 2007 election, Bashar Assad received votes in his...
NationalitySyrian
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth11 September 1965
CityDamascus, Syria
CountrySyrian Arab Republic
Is there an equality of power between America and Iraq? Definitely not; however, the Iraqi people are standing fast and are defending their land courageously.
As far as we are concerned, we Syria have not changed.
No doubt that the U.S. is a super-power capable of conquering a relatively small country, but is it able to control it?
It is even more so when it comes to Iraq, which is a large Arab country with scientific, material, and human resources and is able to accomplish, at the least, what Lebanon accomplished, and more.
Israel does not care about the international public opinion.
You can't say "the people of Aleppo" because the majority of the people of Aleppo are living in the area under the control of the government, so you cannot talk about the people of Aleppo.
Armies are not only for offensives.
The U.S. and Britain are incapable of controlling all of Iraq.
The place where the interests of all parties come together is the international community, along with its resolutions.
Conversely, it is correct to say that bringing about peace would be the best way to fight terror.
It is not my democracy as a person; it is our democracy as a society.
America must listen. It must listen to the interests of others. But the US government has no interest in similarities, no matter how obvious.
Whether you call it terrorism or resistance, and whether you like Hamas or not, it is a political entity that no one can ignore.
In reality, you cannot withstand for five years and more against all those countries, the West, and the Gulf states, the petrodollars, and all this propaganda, the strongest media corporations around the world, if you don't have the support of your own people. That's against the reality.