The United States and Shi'ite Religious Factions in Post-Ba'thist Iraq
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First Statement of Responsibility
Juan Cole
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In post-Saddam Husayn Iraq, Shi'ite militias rapidly established their authority in East Baghdad and other urban neighborhoods of the south. Among the various groups which emerged, the Sadr Movement stands out as militant and cohesive. The sectarian, anti