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Time magazine listed him as one of its “100 People Who Shape Our World.” Newsweek featured him on its cover under the headline “How Al-Sadr May Control U.S. Fate in Iraq.” Paul Bremer denounced him as a “Bolshevik Islamist” and ordered that he be captured “dead or alive.” Who is Muqtada al-Sadr, and why is he so vital to the future of Iraq and, arguably, the entire Middle East?In this compellingly readable account, prize-winning journalist Patrick Cockburn tells the story of Muqtada’s rise to be

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From a State Department insider, the first account of our blundering efforts to rebuild Iraq–a shocking and rollicking true-life tale of Americans abroad
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