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In the Middle East’s overlapping and complex demographic, cultural, geographical and historic structure, we should not view a local crisis as having internal causes and effects. The region is aflame in crises that come from similar sources and spread just like a liquid spills from one container to another.
Iraqis see the latest changes in Egypt from different angles, and, as usual, they are split on the matter. Some Iraqi Sunnis who sympathize with the Muslim Brotherhood for sectarian reasons also sympathize with deposed Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi and describe what happened as a coup. Some Shiite parties that do not sympathize with the Brotherhood for sectarian reasons rejoice over what happened to Morsi.
