Sistani Politics

"[Some background information on Sistani can be found in my blog “A Glimpse of Iraq”.]

Sistani’s Post-invasion Positions

Sistani’s positions on the most important issues facing this troubled country have been slightly more than ambiguous.

His first major political stand was a firm insistence on a democratic form of government. His resolute position and the impressive effect of those demonstrations that he incited, are now history."
Iraqi Letters