This Shia - Sunni conflict is cancerous and like cancer it subsides and erupts.
Unfortunately in Pakistan its the powers to be ( you nailed them) that exploit this divide to their advantage.The recent Parachinar tragedy according to insiders is work of agencies.
I am from India,we number about 220 million and fortunately we do not face thi…
This Shia - Sunni conflict is cancerous and like cancer it subsides and erupts.
Unfortunately in Pakistan its the powers to be ( you nailed them) that exploit this divide to their advantage.The recent Parachinar tragedy according to insiders is work of agencies.
I am from India,we number about 220 million and fortunately we do not face this malice.Its confined to vitriol from either side,only minuscule during Moharram.
And in the Arab world this divide was not obvious as it is now. The clashes in Iraq and Syria post Gulf War have been fanned by Western Media. Tom Fredman is good journalist,but a sly when it comes to the Arab world.His columns in US and other international media showed a lot of bias projecting differences between Shia and Sunni. Yemen thankfully is free of this malice.
This Shia - Sunni conflict is cancerous and like cancer it subsides and erupts.
Unfortunately in Pakistan its the powers to be ( you nailed them) that exploit this divide to their advantage.The recent Parachinar tragedy according to insiders is work of agencies.
I am from India,we number about 220 million and fortunately we do not face this malice.Its confined to vitriol from either side,only minuscule during Moharram.
And in the Arab world this divide was not obvious as it is now. The clashes in Iraq and Syria post Gulf War have been fanned by Western Media. Tom Fredman is good journalist,but a sly when it comes to the Arab world.His columns in US and other international media showed a lot of bias projecting differences between Shia and Sunni. Yemen thankfully is free of this malice.
Yes, no problems with Hindus either, it's ok to let the poor suffer. I just love magnamousity.