Asks Quote by Recep Tayyip Erdogan

I think we have to pay attention to the Arab masses not just in the Gulf States, but also in the hinterlands.

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

There is a gulf between the Arab peoples and Arab intellectuals.

— Tahar Ben Jelloun

You know, Arabs are critical of United States foreign policy, but they also associate the U.S. with democratic principles and opportunity.

— Jehane Noujaim

The patchwork political landscape of the Arab world - the client monarchies, degenerated nationalist dictatorships, and the imperial petrol stations known as the Gulf…

— Tariq Ali

Certain Gulf Arabs support proxy jihadist Sunni groups such as al Qaeda's affiliate in Syria, while Iran supports Shia militant forces such as Hezbollah.

— Peter Bergen

There are many signs that the Egyptians are prioritising their relations with the Gulf states, especially Saudi Arabia, over their relations with Iran.

— Jamal Khashoggi

Everybody sees a difficulty in the question of relations between Arabs and Jews. But not everybody sees that there is no solution to this…

— David Ben-Gurion

If you look back at the first Gulf war, the Arabs sent forces, they sent money. So their interests in Iraq are clear, but…

— Brent Scowcroft

For too long, our close ties with the Arab world have been compromised by negative stereotyping on both sides. It is my hope that…

— Hillary Clinton

It's important to reach out to moderate Arab nations, like Jordan and Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.

— George W. Bush

Syria is the center of the Arab Orient. It cannot live outside its relationship with the Arabian Peninsula, the Gulf countries, Egypt and others.…

— Burhan Ghalioun

What are the prospects for an Arab state serving a leading role comparable to the role that other states place in other regions? There…

— Samuel P. Huntington