Today, many Sunni Iraqis aspire to the same autonomy from Baghdad that the Kurds enjoy in the north of the country. The Shia parties, having tasted real power in Iraq for the first time, are now attempting to create a much more centralized state than either the Kurds or Sunni Iraqis – or the constitution, for that matter – will tolerate.
今天，许多逊尼派伊拉克人希望从巴格达得到与北部库尔德人相同的自主权。什叶派政党在首次真正尝到权力的滋味以后，现在正力求组建一个远超出库尔德人、逊尼派伊拉克人和宪法容忍限度的集权政府。