DEBKAfile reports that our president’s new Iraq policy, which he has promised to unveil in the New Year, depends in large measure on the cooperation of two clerics, including the head of the Sunna Scholars Council, Sheik Hares al-Dari, who has the most influence with the Sunni Arab insurgency and the Baath. More about the plan – said to include the execution of Saddam Hussein, an infusion of troops to secure Baghdad, the tripartite division of Iraq, the equitable distribution of oil, and the exit of U.S. troops from the country — here. Trustworthy scholars? To be decided. Scholarly activism with high stakes? To say the least.