Posts Tagged: Sunni Shia divide
Arabism, Islamism and Iranian Hegemony
JNS.org - The so-called Arab Spring in 2011 was supposed to topple the Arab post-colonial regimes and replace them with governments adapted to the reality...
Demography Still Plays a Critical Role in the Middle East
JNS.org - In days past, the demographic question was perceived as the key to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Everyone remembers the words of Yasser Arafat, who...
Despite Iran-Saudi Talks, Reconciliation Is Not in the Cards
JNS.org - While there have been several rounds of talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia in recent weeks, part of an ostensible attempt to temper...
Iranian Protests Reveal Leadership Fault Lines in the Muslim World
The responses by major Sunni Muslim countries in the Middle East and North Africa to the recent anti-government protests in Iran demonstrated that none of...
