Trump must choose a side in the Sunni-Shia war
Into the vicious complexity wanders the boy-man Donald Trump, with his full-spectrum ignorance. Will he go with Russia and Iran, or Turkey and Saudi Arabia?

LONDON, U.K.—The Sunni-Shia civil wars in Iraq and Syria are both nearing their end, and in both cases the Shias have won—thanks largely to American military help in Iraq’s case, and to a Russian military intervention in Syria. Yet Russia and the United States are not allies in the Middle East...
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