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Moqtada al-Sadr, the Donald Trump of Iraq
FAILED STATES
Is Moqtada al-Sadr, whose followers again stormed the Green Zone Friday, an Iraqi nationalist or a crooked machiavellian?
Michael Weiss
Contributing Editor
Published
May 20 2016
7:35PM EDT
Alaa Al-Marjani/Reuters
Michael Weiss
Contributing Editor
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