OMAR AND MOHAMMED FADHIL: British Deal With al-Sadr Betrayed Iraqi People:

The news about a secret deal between the British and anti-American cleric Moqtada al-Sadr did not come as a surprise to us. Britain’s war policy has been clear for the past several years: the country demonstrated no readiness to make sustained efforts in a prolonged war, nor did it act as a serious partner determined to win the conflict.

And yet, they’re clearly the best ally we’ve got.