Mass murderer: yes, I think this notion that somehow there was this ready-made moderate Syrian force that was able to defeat [Syrian President Bashar] Assad is simply not true, and, you know, we have spent a lot of time trying to work with a moderate opposition in Syria. But, as I said yesterday, when you get farmers dentists and folks who have never fought before going up against a ruthless opposition in Assad... the notion that they were in a position to suddenly overturn not only Assad but also ruthless, highly trained jihadists if we just sent a few arms is a fantasy. And I think it's very important for the American people - but maybe more importantly, Washington and the press corps - to understand that
Everything should be as simple as it is, but not simpler. (Albert Einstein)
22 giugno 2014
Nobel Prize Obama mocks the revolution in Syria and reveals once more he can't care less for human rights.
Mass murderer: yes, I think this notion that somehow there was this ready-made moderate Syrian force that was able to defeat [Syrian President Bashar] Assad is simply not true, and, you know, we have spent a lot of time trying to work with a moderate opposition in Syria. But, as I said yesterday, when you get farmers dentists and folks who have never fought before going up against a ruthless opposition in Assad... the notion that they were in a position to suddenly overturn not only Assad but also ruthless, highly trained jihadists if we just sent a few arms is a fantasy. And I think it's very important for the American people - but maybe more importantly, Washington and the press corps - to understand that