Bridging principle and practice in Iraq
By Abdulaziz Sager
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Thursday, November 02, 2006
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After the US-led coalition toppled Saddam Hussein's regime in 2003, it became clear that sectarian and ethnic identity would be a major principle of post-Saddam politics. With Parliament seats and government posts being allocated according to a sectarian-ethnic quota system, powerful Iraqi actors - chiefly the religious Shiite parties.
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