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Tag Archives: Iraq and Syria
When the Necessary Is Impossible, by Tom Friedman – The New York Times
“ISIS is a rocket whose guidance system is a direct descendant of the puritanical, anti-Shiite, anti-pluralistic Saudi Wahhabi ideology, and its fuel system is a direct reaction to Shiite Iran’s aggressive push to keep Iraqi Sunnis permanently weak. As long … Continue reading
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