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…urposes. It will comes to our ears, all the time, expressions like terrorism, extremism, stiffness, sects, Sunni Islam, Shiite Axis and other expressions that cause more dilemmas and allies in the region. However, the visit is covered by the title of “Mutual Interests”. I wish...

…al-Qaeda in Iraq. In this document, made public five years ago by the United States, Attyah warned that fomenting Sunni-Shiite violence (which was Zarqawi’s trademark) was potentially ruinous. The al-Qaeda that emerges from these documents is a badly battered and disoriented grou...

…banon, as well as a social and religious movement catering first and foremost -- though not exclusively -- to Lebanon's Shiite community. Hezbollah is also Lebanon's largest militia, the only one to keep its weapons and rebrand its armed elements as an "Islamic resistance" in res...

…ingness to send troops to Bahrain. Saudi Arabia Protesters in eastern Saudi Arabia, an area mostly populated by Saudi Shiites, believed their movement would spread to other parts of the country, but the protests remained confined to the East. The youth movement ended its protes...

…lost. “Bye-bye, Raisi,” the crowds chanted during the street gatherings. “He faces a difficult task,” Fazel Meybodi, a Shiite Muslim cleric from the city of Qum, said of Mr. Rouhani. “Now he must provide more freedoms, break the hard-line monopoly on the state-run radio and tel...