Best Richard Engel Quotes
- Under Islamic law, adoption is difficult. Adoption
- There are clearly many Egyptian free-thinkers and intellectuals - lots of wonderful Egyptian artists and architects and scientists. Architects
- ISIS is in many ways a creation of the Syrian regime. Creation
- Many governments are quick to condemn Assad, but a dwindling number of them would celebrate a rebel victory in Damascus. Assad
- Putin believes Russia is back, and he may be right. Believes
- The Muslim Brotherhood is a fundamentalist group. Brotherhood
- If democracy brings an undemocratic group to power, is that a victory for democracy? Brings
- The Muslim Brotherhood is much more hardline than Turkish Islamists. Brotherhood
- Each time there is a conflict between Israel and Gaza, accusations fly over who started it, each side blaming the other. Accusation
- In 2009, Hamas was relatively new to power. It had won elections just three years earlier and was flexing its newfound strength via a war… Destroyed
- The people of Gaza are trapped. Israel has sealed the border, and they have no way to leave the Gaza Strip to do business. Border
- It seems nothing good comes out of Abu Ghraib. Abu
- Salafists are fundamentalists who dedicate their lives to religious preaching, converting non-believers and defending the strict moral codes of Islamic law. Salafists are generally poor,… Believers
- Foreign aid projects have pumped billions of dollars into the Afghan economy. Afghan
- The Taliban may pine for a pre-industrial society, but most Afghans do not. Afghans
- Afghanistan was always a backwater in the Islamic world. Afghanistan
- Damascus was the seat of the Ummayad Caliphate in the 7th and 8th centuries. Caliphate
- Iraq was home of the Abbasid Caliphate, a golden age when the Muslim world was at the forefront of math, science and medicine. Age
- For many foreign fighters, the jihad in Iraq and Syria is a commuter war. Commuter
- To be slapped with a shoe is a dirty insult in the Muslim world. Dirty
- The dangers of an Afghan collapse are many: Afghan deaths, a loss of American prestige, a loss of NATO prestige, a moral blow to U.S.… Afghan
- Persia is 7,000 years old and will fight to survive. Fight
- Faced with the crippling sanctions, Iran could simply decide it is paying too high a cost to pursue its nuclear program and could opt for… American
- A nuclear program has arguably worked as a deterrent for North Korea and other states - would Moammar Gadhafi have been deposed and summarily killed… Arguably
- In the 1990s, Islamists in Algeria won elections like the Brotherhood did in Egypt. The Algerian military refused to allow the Islamists to take power.… Algeria
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