add the Kurds in there...
and the plot thickens
http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/...-us?int=af8409
Nations don't have friends, just interests.
IMHO, siding with the Kurds will hurt in the short run, but pay dividends in the long run
Not sure how well the US has been able to control the Shia with all the bad blood with hezbollah, Imad Mughniyah assasination, and so it goes...
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