Shia Islam
One of the two main branches of Islam, which is the majority religion in Iran, Iraq, and Lebanon. It is discussed in contrast to Sunni Islam and its historical evolution in Iran.
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Game Theory #11: The Law of Escalation
Predictive History
A major sect of Islam, contrasted with Sunni Islam; Iran adheres to Shia Islam, while Saudi Arabia is Sunni, contributing to their mutual animosity.
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Sam Harris
Mentioned as a sectarian division within Islam, contrasted with Sunni Islam, in the context of potential Arab solidarity with Israel against Iran.
Abbas Amanat: Iran Protests, Mahsa Amini, History, CIA & Nuclear Weapons | Lex Fridman Podcast #334
Lex Fridman
One of the two main branches of Islam, which is the majority religion in Iran, Iraq, and Lebanon. It is discussed in contrast to Sunni Islam and its historical evolution in Iran.