Iraq war Quote by Peter Bergen

Bashar Assad has been so brutal toward the Sunni within Syria that he created the space that led to the people of Syria themselves…

— Marco Rubio

It is no exaggeration to say that Syria holds the key for nearly all of America's foreign policy goals in the Middle East. As…

— Reza Aslan

It is no exaggeration to say that Syria holds the key for nearly all of Americas foreign policy goals in the Middle East. As…

— Reza Aslan

It's quite clear the Syrian regime in Syria, as the Iraqi regime in Iraq is benefiting from America's effort to destroy opposition forces in…

— Joshua Landis

Syria is geographically and politically in the middle of the Middle East.

— Bashar al-Assad

It's very simple ; once the Western countries stop supporting those terrorists and making pressure on their puppet countries and client states like Saudi…

— Bashar al-Assad

First of all, I don't believe that the United States has any strategic interest in Syria. I think, from a strategic point of view,…

— John Mearsheimer

The presence of jihadis in Syria should be no surprise.

— Elliott Abrams

Syria's population is 74% Sunni Muslim.

— Elliott Abrams

Even the majority of the Sunnis have grown tired of foreign terrorists operating in Iraq.

— Peter DeFazio

ISIS is even at war with its most natural ally, al Qaeda in Syria.

— Peter Bergen

For many foreign fighters, the jihad in Iraq and Syria is a commuter war.

— Richard Engel