I am optimistic: I think that this call by Thomas Friedman may end the Sunni-Shi`ite conflict, once and for all

"It is the early 21st century, and too many of them are still fighting over who is the rightful heir to the Prophet Muhammad from the 7th century. It has to stop — for them, and for their kids, to have any future." We all know how widely respected Friedman is among Muslims.