Putin’s Reckless Syria Escalation Makes Russia, Russians, Target of Global Jihad (Again)
... two big culminations of these efforts in Iraq were in 2006, when Iraq nearly erupted into full-scale civil war, and in 2014, when ... ... nearly marched on Baghdad after taking much of the country from Maliki’s sectarian Shiite regime. Now, for the past few years,... ... controlled mainly by Alawate Shiites. It is backed by Shiite Persian Iranians and the Arab Shiite Lebanese militia Hezbollah. Sunni ... ... consider Shiites to be Muslims. That is why so much money from rich Gulf countries like Saudi Arabia and Qatar is going to fund, train,...
03.10.2015