Please enable JavaScript.

Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.

Religion, Ethnicity and Political Minorities - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Shia
        
        leadership must stay in the prophets family
        
        Iran and Iraq
      - Sunni
        
        follows traditions of phrophets
        
        priorisises following predecessors and scholars
        
        most Arab states are Sunni, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait
        
        Leaders should be elected
    - - tried to establish theocracy
      - removal off Iran's monarchy under the Shah
      - cold war between iran and saudi arabia,
      - proxy wars increased sectarianism in Iraq, Syria an Yemen
  - - - religious extremists
      - liberate palestine from Israel
      - violence is the only way
      - increased displacement in Gaza
    - - similar motives to Hamas
      - increased conflict in Israel
    - - religious social movement to rid Egypt of colonial influence
      - want to re-islam society
      - want a state ruled by sharia law
      - Arab Spring 2012
        
        pro democracy, anti government protests
      - democratic elected president in Egypt 2012-2013
  - - - in egypt
      - want equal civil rights
      - right to build churches without restrictive permits
    - - in Lebonon
      - want union with the pope
      - return to traditions
      - protected by France for a long time
- - - - formed in 1947
      - took control in 1963 coup
      - 1970 corrective movement where Hafez al-Assad took power
      - Hama massacre 1982, military assault to Muslim brotherhood uprising in Hama, 10k to 40k dead
    - - took power in 1968 coup
      - secularism
      - lead by Saddam Hussein from 1979
    - - arab nationalism
      - secularism
      - freedom from colonialism
  - - - Jordan
        
        Set up by Britain
        
        Hashemites
        
        'descendants' from the phrophet
        
        dependent of britain and venerable to crisis
        
        seen as a puppet of the west by other Arabs
    - - Saudi Arabia
        
        house of saud
        
        saud provide protection and funds to Al ash-Sheikh family
        
        Wahhabism - Sunni Islam movement
        
        doesn't go well with pan-arabism
    - - Turkey
        
        follow Kemalism
        
        rpublican's people's party
        
        nationalism
        
        six arrows - no religious democracy
        
        religion and state seperate
        
        abolished caliphate and Islam as state religion