Battle Quote by Stephen Kinzer

I think if you could remove all of the baggage - all of the ideology, the history, whatever else - and look in purely…

— Kenneth M. Pollack

In Arab capitals, the failure of the United States to stop Iran's nuclear program is understood as American weakness in the struggle for dominance…

— Elliott Abrams

There is a conflict in the Middle East between two entities, and they're both right, each in their own way.

— Reuven Rivlin

“The United States’ alignment with Saudi Arabia fueled its power in the region and throughout the Islamic world—threatening Israel and the West—and left the…

— Kerry Patton

Even as we implement the nuclear deal and welcome our Americans home, we recognize that there remain about differences between the United States and…

— Barack Obama

The conflict in the Middle East is complex, multi-faceted, and unlikely to be resolved anytime soon.

— Mark Meadows

“The West found an excuse for every incident and boxed and labeled it under the context of the country in which it took place.…

— Brigitte Gabriel

Iran has always had a good relationship with Europe. The Middle East is Europe's neighbor, and we are a strong player in this region.

— Mir-Hossein Mousavi

“The line in the sand that Carter drew along Iran’s Zagros Mountains now stretches from Central Asia through the Middle East and across the…

— Andrew J. Bacevich

Our relations with Iran have witnessed grave crises because of the policies of successive regimes in Iran which have considered Iraq and the Arab…

— Saddam Hussein

There isn't a doubt that Iran constitutes the single most important single-country strategic challenge to the United States and to the kind of Middle…

— Condoleezza Rice

There are lots of conflicts going on in the Middle East. It is unclear as to which country will emerge, if any, as the…

— Samuel P. Huntington