I’m not exactly sure why I took it upon myself to refute the periodic, triumphant claims that perpetual thorn-in-the-side-of-the-occupation Moqtada al-Sadr and his political movement were finished, and yet it became my sisyphisian chore – one that I’ve been busy with for the better part of 5 years (those would be 5 years of cyclical death and resurrection that would make a phoenix blush).
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