Iraq-or Sunnistan, Shiitestan and Kurdistan
When the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria launched its 2014 assault on Iraq, the ensuing chaos ignited familiar discussions about the future of the country and the possibility of a “three-state solution.” In 2013, Robin Wright analyzed a redrawn map of the Middle East in The New York Times, pointing out how 5 countries […]Jake Flanagin writes for the New York Times:
When the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria launched its 2014 assault on Iraq, the ensuing chaos ignited familiar discussions about the future of the country and the possibility of a “three-state solution.”
In 2013, Robin Wright analyzed a redrawn map of the Middle East in The New York Times, pointing out how 5 countries could “become 14″ in the future. These hypotheses appear more prescient than ever.
