Posted on 05/24/2013 11:08:06 AM PDT by Olog-hai
Iran’s top nuclear negotiator, a candidate in next month's presidential elections, vowed Friday he will pursue a policy of resistance against the West if elected.
Addressing his first campaign rally in Tehran, Saeed Jalili said his priority in foreign policy will be to expand Islam’s influence in the world and counter “arrogance,” a reference to the U.S.
Jalili is considered one of the most hard-line of the eight candidates approved by the Guardian Council, Iran’s election overseers, to run in the June 14 race. …
Jalili said he is seeking to revive the revolutionary policies of the 1979 Islamic revolution that brought clerics to power. “We are seeking to dry up the roots of the Zionist regime, the capitalist and communist systems. Instead, we promote the Islamic system,” Jalili said, echoing policy statements made by the Islamic Republic’s late founder, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. …
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What? they don’t like us? After our fearless leader bowed down in submission to the bearded savages?
Could it be that their ideology commands them to hate us?
Kick them the hell out of our country.
Ping.
Will no-one rid us of these troublesome imams?
“Saeed Jalili said his priority in foreign policy will be to expand Islam’s influence in the world and counter “arrogance,” a reference to the U.S.”
Oh, so the same priority as Obama and far too many Western leaders.
how deeply shocking.
Addressing his first campaign rally in Tehran, Saeed Jalili said his priority in foreign policy will be to expand Islam’s influence in the world and counter "arrogance,” a reference to the U.S.What's his Lew Rockwell nick?
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