Why Mosul matters

Why Mosul matters

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Business, Religious Studies, Social Studies

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The video discusses the complex religious and ethnic landscape of Iraq, focusing on the Shia and Sunni Muslims, and the Kurds. It highlights Mosul's strategic importance and the efforts to recapture it from ISIS. The video also explores the interests of regional players like the Turks, Kurds, and Iraq's Sunni and Shia populations. It raises concerns about potential sectarian conflicts and regional instability following the defeat of ISIS.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are the concerns of Iraq's Sunni population regarding the Shia majority's control over Mosul?

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What are the potential consequences of the Sunni and Shia alliance fracturing after the recapture of Mosul?

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