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Riyadh-Islamabad “Islamic NATO” to Check Israel in Shadow of US Decline
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Riyadh-Islamabad “Islamic NATO” to Check Israel in Shadow of US Decline

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – In a dramatic signal that the Arab Gulf nations have completely lost faith in the American security umbrella, on Wednesday […]

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Stephen Colbert: “We are all Jimmy Kimmel”

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Israeli Forces’ Attack on Sanaa kills Journalists

Israeli Forces’ Attack on Sanaa kills Journalists

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Fall of Iraq, Rise of Sunnistan?  Sunni Politicians In Washington Promote Idea of Partition and a Sunni Region

Fall of Iraq, Rise of Sunnistan? Sunni Politicians In Washington Promote Idea of Partition and a Sunni Region

Mazin Sahib | Baghdad | (Niqash.org) | – – Leading Sunni Muslim politicians have opened an office in Washington to represent Sunni interests. There’s talk […]

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Michigan faculty Support Muslim Students on Campus in face of Trumpian Hate-Chalking

Michigan faculty Support Muslim Students on Campus in face of Trumpian Hate-Chalking

Dear Members of the U-M [University of Michigan] community We stand with our friends/students/colleagues and with the Central Student Government (CSG), Senate Advisory Committee on […]

Juan Cole

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Negotiations, "Elections," and al-Qaeda's assault on Syrian Ceasefire

Negotiations, “Elections,” and al-Qaeda’s assault on Syrian Ceasefire

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – There were five major stories in the US and European press about Syria today: 1. The […]

Juan Cole

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Turkey's Pres. Erdogan demands Germany prosecute comedian over satirical poem

Turkey’s Pres. Erdogan demands Germany prosecute comedian over satirical poem

RT | (Video News Report) | – – “Turkey has made a formal request to the German government to prosecute a TV comedian over a […]

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Islam-hatred
American Muslims Challenge #AboutUsWithoutUs by Running for Office

American Muslims Challenge #AboutUsWithoutUs by Running for Office

Written by Bridge Initiative Team | – – An important hashtag has been circulating on Twitter for the past few weeks. #AboutUsWithoutUs. #AboutUsWithoutUs seeks to […]

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Bernie Sanders
Sanders joins Striking Verizon Workers: says to CEOs, "I welcome their Contempt"

Sanders joins Striking Verizon Workers: says to CEOs, “I welcome their Contempt”

TeleSur The senator from Vermont thanked the striking workers for “standing up for justice against corporate greed.” Nearly 40,000 Verizon Communications workers walked off the […]

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Israel/ Palestine
Erekat: Escalation of Israeli squatter settlement construction a 'war crime'

Erekat: Escalation of Israeli squatter settlement construction a ‘war crime’

Ma’an News Agency | – – BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — PLO Secretary-General Saeb Erekat denounced on Wednesday recent Israeli plans to expand illegal settlement construction in […]

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Arab Spring
5 Years After Revolution, Egyptians See #PanamaPapers as Further Vindication of Mubarak's Ouster

5 Years After Revolution, Egyptians See #PanamaPapers as Further Vindication of Mubarak’s Ouster

By Salma Essam | (Global Voices) | – – Among the names contained in the Panama Papers, the enormous trove of confidential documents revealing how […]

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Arab Spring
Arab Youth view ISIL as major Mideast Obstacle, want less Religion

Arab Youth view ISIL as major Mideast Obstacle, want less Religion

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – The annual Arab Youth survey conducted by pollsters Burson-Marsteller is out, reporting on 3500 interviews with […]

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