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Iraq today – The failure of the US and an emerging Shia/Sunni war
Iraq is with no doubt a nation with many sides that awakens curiosity which ever time period one chooses to study. Its rich history, with Mesopotamia and Euphrates and Tigris, the colonial heritage, the Saddam Hussein dictatorship, the oil economy, … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Qaeda, Baath regime, Baathists, International Community, Iraq, Iraq Governing Council, Iraq war, Islamist, Jihadist, Mahdi Army, Muqtada Al-Sadr, President Assad, Saddam Hussein, Sadrist Movement, Salafist, sectarian conflict, sectarian violence, Shia Muslim, Shiite, Sunni militia, Sunni Muslim, Syria, Syria war, The Daily Star Newspaper, UN Security Council, US Coalition forces, US military
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The Shia/Sunni Conflict in the Middle East Wars – Syria into Focus
The Muslim world with the Middle East, The Arabian Peninsula and North Africa, have been plagued by political instability since, what it seems, ever. In modern time no country in the region has had any democratic or economic development of … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Qaeda, Alawite, Arab revolution, Arab Spring, Arabian Peninsula, Bahrain, Bashar Al-Assad, China, civil war, Cold War, colonialism, Damascus, Egypt, extremist, Free Syrian Army, Gaza, Gulf States, Hamas, Hezbollah, Iran, Iraq, Islam, Islamist, Israel, Jihadist, Jordan, Lebanon, North Africa, Pakistan, Palestine, Palestinian refugees, Prophet Muhammed, Russia, Saudi Arabian, Shia Muslim, Shia-Sunni conflict, Shiite, Sunni Muslim, Syria, terrorism, The Independent, the Middle East, Turkey, UN, UN Security Council, US invasion, war in Syria
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