Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 70 Sectarian tensions 65 Ethnic tensions 59 Sectarian violence 56 sectarian tension 55 sectarian tensions 55 tensions 55 Tensions 52 Tension 51 ethnic tensions 51 Geopolitical tensions 50 Escalating violence 50 Anti Americanism 49 Unrest 48 Racial tensions 48 majority Shi'ites 48 ethnic rivalries 47 Deadly clashes 47 sectarian reprisal killings 47 unrest 47 Sporadic violence 47 Dissatisfaction 47 geopolitical tension 46 nationalist sentiment 46 sectarian violence 46 Shi'ite Muslims 46 sectarian rivalries 46 Bloodshed 46 Animosity 45 Insurgent attacks 45 tat killings 45 Mistrust 45 tension 45 Curfew imposed 44 nationalist sentiments 44 Militancy 44 geopolitical uncertainty 44 Sunni Muslim 44 discontent 44 Shi'as 44 Sectarian 44 sectarian killings 44 Kidnappings 43 Sunni 43 Lawlessness 43 sectarian clashes 43 Resentment 43 Anxieties 43 sectarian 43 Shi'ites 43 tinder box 43 Shi'ite 43 Joblessness 43 geopolitical tensions 43 sectarian strife 43 heightened tensions 43 Shia pilgrims 43 Shi'ite Muslim 43 nationalist fervor 43 Discontent 43 Shiite Muslim 43 Sporadic fighting 43 Shias 42 Bilateral ties 42 Shia Muslims 42 sectarian bloodletting 42 Shia shrine 42 Bilateral relations 42 Council SIIC 42 Violence 42 sectarian bloodshed 42 Islamic militancy 42 retaliatory sectarian 42 Clashes erupt 42 Shi'ite shrine 42 Shiite Muslims 42 Uprisings 42 internecine fighting 42 Civilian casualties 42 factional fighting 42 Sectarianism 41 simmering tensions 41 predominantly Shi'ite 41 Inflationary pressure 41 Shiites 41 lawlessness 41 minority Sunnis 41 monthlong uprising 41 religious fundamentalism 41 Daytime temperatures 41 Shiite 41 sectarian divisions 41 Muslim sects 41 flashpoint 41 Shia 41 Personal bankruptcies 41 resentment 41 Violent crime 41 Frustrations 41 nationalism 41 Cholera outbreak 41 escalating tensions