Friday, 22 April 2016

Sadr's challenge to Iraq's sectarian politics (Ibrahim Al-Marashi, Al Jazeera)

Supporters of Muqtada al-Sadr carry the Iraqi national flag during a demonstration and sit-in at Tahrir Square, in central Baghdad, Iraq [EPA] [EPA]

As Iraqi Security Forces secure the environs of Mosul, positioning themselves to challenge ISIL's grip on the city, a political impasse threatens to paralyse the Iraqi government, ultimately delaying the final military campaign against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as ISIS).

http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2016/04/sadr-challenge-iraq-sectarian-politics-160421072216275.html

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