It’s Not A Civil War—It’s A Religious War - DiscussWorldIssues - Socio-Economic Religion and Political Uncensored Debate

**Tjfyojlg** · 09-04-2012, 04:22 AM

The escalating conflict in Syria is not an internal confrontation, as Israeli conventional wisdom dictates, but a pan-Middle East religious conflict between Sunnis and Shiites thousands of years in the making. In comparison, the Palestinian conflict with Israel, less than 100 years old, is quite marginal, writes Guy Bechor.* *

http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/poli...a-religio.html

09-04-2012, 04:22 AM	#1
Tjfyojlg Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 405 Senior Member	It’s Not A Civil War—It’s A Religious War The escalating conflict in Syria is not an internal confrontation, as Israeli conventional wisdom dictates, but a pan-Middle East religious conflict between Sunnis and Shiites thousands of years in the making. In comparison, the Palestinian conflict with Israel, less than 100 years old, is quite marginal, writes Guy Bechor.* * http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/poli...a-religio.html Share Share this post on Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Twitter
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