Sistani's Jihad Fatwa One Year On: The Man Who Pulled Iraq From the Brink With a Single Statement
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The 85-year-old Grand Ayatollah did not talk to me as if I'm Sunni or Shia, Muslim or non-Muslim but just as a human being. I left his reception fully confident that Iraq is currently in safe hands so long as it continues to have wise men like him. However, what will happen after Sistani departs a fragile Iraq?
By Luay Al Khatteeb, ContributorCommentator on Middle East Politics & Economy, 2015-06-14