But, in the longer term, those limits on federal power will push Iraq toward a sectarian scramble for power and revenue.

The current dynamic isn't a conflict of sectarianism but a willful and cynical sectarianization of a regional power struggle. Iyad El Baghdadi ( iyad_elbaghdadi) January 13, 2016

Syria powerfully demonstrates how a fight against a dictator can soon turn into a sectarian struggle for survival or mastery.

Has the region been sectarianized? Yes.

It was a common practice for individuals to judge any communal disagreement privately and use force to resolve it. Such behaviour often led to social disorder or social conflict.

The new Iraqi army can hardly be called non sectarian.

The war has pulverized Iraqi society, dissolving it into an ethno sectarian patchwork.

The US did not offer any clear indication of what it thought should follow such an outcome, apart from some kind of election process, which in a largely sectarian conflict like Syria s would amount to nothing more than an elaborate census.

It is not a conflict.

Failing to secure the lives of all Bahrainis, regardless of their sect, is a sectarian statement in itself.

Europe s Clash of Generations

Game of Thrones is my favorite series.

The Struggle for Middle East Mastery

The revolution is a conflict between the past and the future

The Ontario public school system offers quality education to all Ontario residents without discrimination on a non denominational basis.

Foreign dominance led to internal strife.

The island had been wrecked by a bloody civil conflict.

They have also been in conflict.

This is the Ali Frazier of motivation. Right?

It was done in South Africa.

As a result, a struggle for power has erupted.

Do you know why the west is leading the world?

My country was born of a bloody conflict.

Now the number engaged in major conflict is down to three still three too many, of course.

The third set of ideas are what I call as ideas that we argue about those are ideas where we have a fight, an ideological battle about how to do things.

It fails to acknowledge that Bahrainis who rose against the regime did not do so because they were Shia and the regime was Sunni.

To which Max Blumenthal responded by accusing Taglit, the 'birthright' agency that organizes trips to Israel for young Jewish adults around the world, of being a sectarian training program

Obama s priority is not to be dragged into another conflict.

That was particularly important for States in regions of conflict.

El Baghdadi further explains the divide and conquer rift is political in nature and a willful and cynical sectarianization of a regional power struggle. He tweets

Throughout the Middle East and beyond, a struggle is playing out.

Surely the President's outburst is not the best way to sort out BRE conflict.

Geir died in March 2006 after a long battle with cancer.

Work can conflict with one s home and family life.

These actions led to a serious diplomatic conflict between the pope and Portugal.

The targeting of humanitarian personnel in a conflict is unacceptable.

The main battlefront for detractors of the Shahbag protests is now public perception, and this can have deadly consequences in a society where religious tension is constantly smoldering.

The European Union welcomes the recommendation made by Mr. Annan to pursue more vigorously and expeditiously the use of arms embargoes to countries or regions threatened by, engaged in or emerging from armed conflict, and to promote their effective implementation.

Microsoft s advantage, and its business model, goes back to another protracted legal struggle.

Our Organization was founded at the end of the greatest conflict in the history of humankind to date.

For its part, Niger is grateful that it has not been ravaged by major conflict.

Another conflict in the Middle East is the worst option.

Russia does not have the capacity to wage another struggle of that type.

An eternal conflict between the citizens dreaming of democracy and the rotten military regime is taking place.

A contest for China s soul is now underway in that giant country, pitting two powerful forces and two very different stances toward the outside world against each other.