FO° Talks: Josef Olmert on Syria, Part 5: Iranian Alliance and Investment

FO° Talks: Josef Olmert on Syria, Part 5: Iranian Alliance and Investment

[This is the fifth part of a nine-part series. To read more, see Parts 1, 2, 3 and 4 here.]The Islamic Republic of Iran has a mission to spread Shi’ism in the Middle East, which is why it created the Shia Crescent. Their greater goal is to destroy the state of Israel.An unintended consequence of the American invasion of Iraq in 2003 was that Iran became a very powerful force in Iraqi politics due to democratic elections. The Shia of Iraq and Ira…