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Iraq's Sunni-Shiite DivideAbout Governance

Iraq needs a political solution that recognizes the grievances of Iraq's Sunni populations and regions, Harith Hasan writes.  

Harith al-Qarawee
Harith al-Qarawee
May 7, 2013
Iraqi Sunni Muslims wave the old flags of Iraq during an anti-government demonstration in Falluja, 50 km (31 miles) west of Baghdad May 3, 2013. Tens of thousands of Sunni Muslims poured onto the streets of Ramadi and Falluja in the western province of Anbar following Friday prayers, in their biggest show of strength since the outbreak of protests last year. REUTERS/Mohanned Faisal (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS RELIGION CIVIL UNREST) - RTXZ987
Iraqi Sunni Muslims wave the old flags of Iraq during an anti-government demonstration in Fallujah, May 3, 2013. Tens of thousands of Sunni Muslims poured onto the streets of Ramadi and Fallujah in Anbar province following Friday prayers. — REUTERS/Mohanned Faisal

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