Shi’a Discontent and Regional Dynamics in the Middle East
…mer of 2006 and thus gaining, for a time, a heroic reputation.
The second reality, however, is that Shi’a are a majority only in Iran, Iraq, and Bahrain, where they represent 70 percent of the population; …
This text analyzes the socio-political dynamics affecting Shi’a Muslims in the Middle East, highlighting their status in various countries, including Iran, Iraq, a…