when two tribes go to war

Opinion from Cameron Slater, NZ's best-known politics blogger :-

"Some people claim that one of the two main branches of Islam is better than the other. Looking at Iran who are mainly Shiite Muslims, and Saudi Arabia who are mainly Sunni Muslims, I fail to see any difference worthy of our attention. Both countries oppress women terribly.

"Recently the two countries have turned their hostilities towards each other. This is a development I cannot help but be happy about, as every dollar spent on Shiite Islam attacking Sunni Islam, is a dollar not spent on funding terrorism and cultural Jihad in the West."

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