Sistani as Hindenburg.

AuthorPeters, Charles
PositionTilting at Windmills

Another historic analogy has occurred to me, which for obvious reasons I pray I'm wrong about. But could it be that Muqtada al-Sadr will turn out to be Hitler to Sistani's Hindenburg? Hindenburg, you will recall, was the revered German statesman and World War I hero who, despite a profound distaste for Hitler, lacked the will to fight him when he had...

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