CNN Smerconish May 23, 2015 22:19:00
The arabian peninsula? >> he absolutely wanted a caliphate. he did not believe the time was right. what's come out of these documents is that he had a very structured plan. first drive the americans out of the middle east. then destroy israel and the arab tyrannies. then settle score wtz shia. his biggest worry was that the shia confrontation would come too soon. and one of the engines for doing that would be to set up a caliphate too soon. so what we're seeing right now is his worst nightmare, sunnis versus shias, and if we were smart, since we can't beat them with our military we should let ...