On Jun 23, 2007, at 11:39 PM, Graham Dobson wrote:
> Because that's what is lacking in the current equation. Iraq has
> to be
> composed of the real representation of all the three main groups,
> Kurd,
> Sunni and Shiite. But it will take a strong Sunni political
> movement to end
> the insurgency (and further isolate the jihadis who belong to no
> community
> in Iraq).
Or, better yet, we could drop the whole century-old sham that Iraq
is a country, and go back to the historic ethnic/religious boundaries
that existed before the west created Iraq from the remains of the
Ottoman Empire. Nation-building based on ease of oil production is
not the smartest of ideas.
-- Ed Leafe
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