The best details about “Sons of Iraq” or “Awakening Councils” disband is provided by Al Khaleej. According to the newspaper’s sources:
Maliki will form a committee to study the procedures to abolish “Awakening Councils” called by some Iraqi officials “The American Militias”. Maliki faces criticism from these officials because of his “silence” on this “American Militia” formed in an exceptional circumstances.
The newspaper conclusion is that Maliki plays “the disband of the Awakening Council” to put more pressure on the Americans in the security agreement negotiations.
Another benefit for Maliki is:
If there is already Sunnis representative in his government — The Islamic Party — so why creates another Sunni bloc?, talking about Awakening Councils want to form a political bloc.
“Iraq’s parts now are open to each other, from the north to the south, and from the east to the west,” he proceeded. Unbiased…? Maybe if you’re a Badr Brigade member… However, If you’re a SunniAwakening member, or a Sadrist, or a Kurd, or a Christian… or… ad nauseum! …And digging…! “Iraq today fights on different fronts, such as a battle to preserve security and stability, and another for rebuilding, construction, and improving services,” he
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