Comments on: Toward a New, Democratic Middle East http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2007/01/10/toward-a-new-democratic-middle-east.html All of us against the machine Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:09:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Catholicgauze http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2007/01/10/toward-a-new-democratic-middle-east.html/comment-page-1#comment-15617 Catholicgauze Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2007/01/10/toward-a-new-democratic-middle-east.html#comment-15617 <p>No Kurdistan? Jordan forced to take on Yeman and Arabia?</p> No Kurdistan? Jordan forced to take on Yeman and Arabia?

]]> By: Dan tdaxp http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2007/01/10/toward-a-new-democratic-middle-east.html/comment-page-1#comment-15618 Dan tdaxp Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2007/01/10/toward-a-new-democratic-middle-east.html#comment-15618 <p>Catholicgauze,<br /> <br /> Thanks for commenting! The key from the previous post [1]:<br /> <br /> "Red = National-Secularist, Green = Shia, Yellow = Tribal, Blue = Globalist, Purple = Muslim Brothers"<br /> <br /> So I don't see Jordan necessarily expanding, but I can't imagine a non-tribal government over the non-Shia parts of the Arabian peninsula. <br /> <br /> Likewise, Kurdistan is part of a globalized swath of blue that includes Turkey, Israel, hopefully Lebanon, etc.<br /> <br /> [1] <a href="http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2006/08/20/a-new-middle-east-part-i-our-vanquished-enemies.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2006/08/20/a-new-middle-east-part-i-our-vanquished-enemies.html</a></p> Catholicgauze,

Thanks for commenting! The key from the previous post [1]:

“Red = National-Secularist, Green = Shia, Yellow = Tribal, Blue = Globalist, Purple = Muslim Brothers”

So I don't see Jordan necessarily expanding, but I can't imagine a non-tribal government over the non-Shia parts of the Arabian peninsula.

Likewise, Kurdistan is part of a globalized swath of blue that includes Turkey, Israel, hopefully Lebanon, etc.

[1] http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2006/08/20/a-new-middle-east-part-i-our-vanquished-enemies.html

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