tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1953410733493889728.post4749788784902068401..comments2024-02-29T12:38:32.191-08:00Comments on MUSINGS ON IRAQ: Why Anbar’s Sheikh Ali Hatem Sulaiman Joined Iraq’s Protest MovementJoel Winghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09611810110771744360noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1953410733493889728.post-82117512977155618732013-05-16T07:13:35.127-07:002013-05-16T07:13:35.127-07:00I'm not trying to make light of the violence, ...I'm not trying to make light of the violence, but just trying to point out that it's always been there. Sulaiman I think had 8 attempts on his life when he was part of the Awakening fighting insurgents. One time his house was blown up. Joel Winghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09611810110771744360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1953410733493889728.post-86882783036204493002013-05-16T04:43:08.071-07:002013-05-16T04:43:08.071-07:00Yea, all assassinations are the same.. And now Mal...Yea, all assassinations are the same.. And now Maliki's army is surrounding Sulaiman's farm getting ready to lynch him, the poor opportunist!!<br /><br />http://www.aljazeera.net/news/pages/d146aeb2-5704-4a8a-9513-5d02af02ae50<br /><br />FaisalFaisal Kadrihttp://montrealiraqi.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1953410733493889728.post-10926839649336365862013-05-15T10:39:43.005-07:002013-05-15T10:39:43.005-07:00Haven't assassinations been a constant in Iraq...Haven't assassinations been a constant in Iraqi politics long before and probably long after the protests end? Joel Winghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09611810110771744360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1953410733493889728.post-42241102756832595722013-05-15T10:15:02.181-07:002013-05-15T10:15:02.181-07:00Your article ignores the risk that Sulaiman and al...Your article ignores the risk that Sulaiman and all opponents of Maliki take, opportunism maybe the main motivation of his supporters but not his opponents. Sulaiman and many others are under constant threat, opposition parties lost over 20 candidates by assassinations.<br />FaisalUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07647578449337000050noreply@blogger.com