I look at Jerusalem as being a beacon for the three monotheistic religions.

There are so many different sub-societies inside of Syria.

The security and the future of Jordan is hand-in-hand with the future of the Palestinians and the Israelis.

Wikileaks didn’t help confidence with American administrations because of conversations made public so easily.

Mr. President, prime ministers, let us have ambitions: ambitions to move beyond the violence and occupation, to the day when two states, Palestine and Israel, can live together side by side in peace and security.

Through Hamas, Iran has been able to buy itself a seat on the table in talking about the Palestinian issue. And, as a result, through Hamas it does play a role in the issue of...

The monarchy that I hand over to my son is not going to be the same one that I have inherited.

I don’t think the Middle East could afford another war.

I like to look at the glass half full.

No matter what’s happening in the Middle East – the Arab Spring, et cetera, the economic challenges, high rates of unemployment – the emotional, critical issue is always the Israeli-Palestinian one.

And as an American colleague said to me several months ago, he said, ‘I think the challenge in Jordan – and, again, this is for the rest of the Middle East – we need to...

Today more than ever we need creative minds to address the issues of the age. And one of the most urgent is this: How can humanity know so much, achieve so much, and still fail...

We have to always hope in humanity that people will make the right choices.

Remember you don’t do anything in isolation.

Jerusalem is a time bomb that I fear is just waiting to go off.

The more I support with my economic plans the building of a middle class, the quicker they’re going to turn around and say, ‘Hey, we want a bigger say in things.’ So, I knew what...

It’s a tremendous responsibility to be direct descendants of the prophet Muhammad. This family has had the burden of leadership on its shoulders for 1,400 years. I’m not going to drop the ball on my...

When we try to push the envelope, there are certain sectors of society that say this is a Zionist plot to sort of destabilize our country, or this is an American agenda.