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The Escalating Shi’a-Sunni Conflict: Assessing Arab Public Attitudes

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In an event hosted by Stimson Center, titled The Escalating Shi’a-Sunni Conflict: Assessing Arab Public Attitudes, experts analyze how do Shi’a and Sunni Muslims in the Arab world view each other? presenting perspectives, cultural differences, and a conflict dating 14 centuries. Our expert on Islam and Politics represented the Shia perspective on presented topics, and suggested innovative ideas to increase the credibility of the polling system used in the Middle East keeping in mind the rough environments for most minorities to openly practice their religion.