Ramadan typically brings a spike in violence in Middle East. I get grumpy when I don't eat - but I don't blow things up. Religion of peace?
Democracy or breakdown in Syria would change the whole Middle East overnight.
One of the problems with Marco's [Rubio] foreign policy is he has far too often supported Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama undermining governments in the Middle East that have helped radical Islamic terrorists.
Soaring prices for crude oil, falling production surpluses, wild speculation in commodities, a rush into the precious metals, turmoil in the Middle East, assertive oil producers: it is 1973-74 all over again, and at dictation speed.
A history of perceived humiliation, after all, lurks behind many acts of terror. And competing narratives of victimhood and insults sustain conflicts in the Balkans, the Caucasus, the Middle East and many other regions.
On taking office in 2009, U. S. President Barack Obama put Israeli settlements at the center of U. S. policy in the Middle East.
Chicago is like a warzone. Chicago is worse than some of the people that you report, in some of the places that you report about every night, in the Middle East.
Above all, it is not decency or goodness of gentleness that impresses the Middle East, but strength.
Generally speaking, it's a very hard thing to wrap your head around that a drone operator in Nevada can be releasing munitions in the Middle East.
I was against the war in Iraq because I said it's going to totally destabilize the Middle East, which it has. It has absolutely been a disastrous war, and by the way, perhaps almost as bad was the way Barack Obama got out. That was a disaster.
To be first in the Middle East is not enough. We must raise ourselves to the level of a great world power.
The Middle East is hopeful. There's hope there.
We face a brutal enemy who will kill the innocent for one purpose and that is to gain control of the Middle East and to use the leverage of oil to bring down the West, and to attack us again.
Life in the Middle East is quite different from other places.
The Israeli regime is a tool in the hands of Zionists to control the Middle-East and the entire world.
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned, it seems, to direct the Middle East policy of the Obama administration.
I have a background and an understanding of what's happened in the Middle East that a lot of people don't have, because there's been no interest.
Melting icebergs aren't beheading Christians in the Middle East.
It is not enough to defend our values at home, in our newspapers and in our institutions. We also have to defend them in the refugee camps of the Middle East, and the ruined ghost towns of Syria.
On the flip side, I enjoy covering the Arab world, I've spent my entire career here in the Middle East, but I would never call myself a war correspondent.