“We believe that we have carried out our role regarding the liberation of our country and restoring its sovereignty. This political achievement could not have been done without the Iraqi armed resistance.”Sudad Al-Salhy, “Iraq Shi’ite militia says ready to lay down weapons,” Reuters, January 5, 2012, http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/05/us-iraq-politics-militia-idUSTRE8041LY20120105.