Intra-communal divisions will plague post-IS Iraq

Sectarian and ethnic communities are repositioning for the next conflict

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  • Shia spats
  • Dawa divided
  • Militia controversy
  • Shia endgame
  • Kurdish splits
  • Internal fragmentation
  • Referendum politics
  • Disputed territories
  • Minority views
  • A Sunni front?
  • Elections and beyond

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