ISIS is getting most of the Sunni tribes and areas North and  East of Baghdad to join  them in a new nation-state. The Sunni are doing so, partly because ISIS is a powerful guerrilla army, but also because they want to be free from Shia Baghdad, just as the Kurds are north of them in Kurdestan creating their own independent nation-state. The Media keep saying ISIS is conquering new areas and marching toward Baghdad. The truth is obvious that they are conquering units of the erstwhile Iraqi Shia government which are still in Sunniland territory. The Sunni are mopping them … Continue reading Secession in Iraq