Iraq’s parliament has been stuck in political deadlock for months following October’s general election. Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr – who clinched the largest share of seats in the election – failed to form a government despite joining a triple alliance with Sunni blocs and Kurdish groups. So instead, to the surprise of many hawk-eyed political analysts, the maverick cleric ordered a mass resignation among his supporters – throwing Iraqi politics further into disarray. On this week’s episode of The New Arab Voice looks at why the Sadrists resigned and what this means for the fate of Iraq. The …