Sunni shiite
The illusion of change in Iraq: Baghdad's militia shake-up masks a deeper Iranian strategy
BEHIND THE LINES: The decision by Zaidan’s allies to integrate their armed elements into state security forces represents an effort by a pro-Iranian element to consolidate its power.
Iranian attacks awaken Bahrain’s demons - opinion
Trinidad designates IRGC, Hezbollah, Hamas as terrorist orgs., local Muslim groups denounce act
Seven Iraqi soldiers killed, 13 wounded in strike near PMF base in Anbar
The Israel-Sunni alliance
Although discreet ties have developed, they are unlikely to be formalized without progress on the Palestinian track.
Iran’s president calls on Saudis to switch sides, abandon US & Israel
Rouhani calls Riyadh's ties to US "a strategic mistake and miscalculation."
The Iraqi militia helping Iran carve a road to Damascus
Ties between the Shi'ite-led governments in Tehran and Baghdad have become stronger, and Iran has acquired growing influence in Iraq.
Ending Iraq’s Humanitarian Crisis
Lines in the Sand: Qatar's increasing isolation in the Arab world
An alliance of pro-US Sunni Arab states is emerging.
Russia, Iran, and Turkey: The New Power Troika
The Battle for Mosul: A Battle for Iraq's Future
Analysis: Iraqi city’s reconquest fraught with danger for Sunnis
“The recapture of Mosul will herald another beginning, not an end to radicalism, extremism and violent sectarianism.”
The lure of power in Yemen
Positive action in Yemen yields positive results