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Old 05-08-2012, 04:24   #1
Pete
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Iraq: singular ambition

Iraq: singular ambition

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/d2c33...#axzz1uB6I23yS

".....................Even as its global stature rises, however, Iraq’s domestic search for a political consensus remains typically complicated. Tensions between the Shia-dominated government and the Sunni minority, which held sway under Saddam, are on the rise again as an assertive prime minister expands his power base. ...................."

An interesting piece on Iraq's internal politics.
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