Despite the attempts by President Bush and the newly created national Iraqi government, Iraq is already beginning to experience divisions that would ultimately create a land with three separate ruling states. The Baker group's plan will need to address the fact that Sunni, Shiite and Kurdish areas are already defining themselves through violence, and their unification will be a difficult task. Joe Biden has suggested dividing Iraq for a while now. Is it time for the United States to stop swimming upstream and go with the flow?