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Scientists prove Extensive Viking Silver Trade with Abbasid Empire from British Silver Hoard
Abbasid Empire

Scientists prove Extensive Viking Silver Trade with Abbasid Empire from British Silver Hoard

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Northeastern England fell to the Vikings in 865, and they held it for several decades. They not only had what […]

Saudi Arabia: Executions Surge in bid to Crush Dissent (HRW)

Saudi Arabia: Executions Surge in bid to Crush Dissent (HRW)

08/13/2025 By Human Rights Watch

What Do We Forget When We Remember Hiroshima?

What Do We Forget When We Remember Hiroshima?

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Israelis Kill 7 Civilians In Massive

Israelis Kill 7 Civilians in Massive Air Raids on Beirut, South, Baalbak Hizbullah Rockets Kill 8 Civilians in Israel Israel resumed a heavy bombardment of […]

Juan Cole

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38 Dead Including 2 Sadrists Killed By

38 Dead Including 2 Sadrists Killed By

38 Dead, including 2 Sadrists Killed by US US, UK Officials Admit Slide toward Civil War : Reuters says that 24 persons were killed or […]

Juan Cole

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Mcgreevy Justice Comes To Qana Patrick

Mcgreevy Justice Comes To Qana Patrick

McGreevy: “Justice” Comes to Qana Patrick McGreevy writes from Beirut: “Justice” Comes to Qana ‘ The attacks of 11 September 2001 gave many ordinary Americans […]

Juan Cole

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Hrw Israel Guilty Of War Crimes Human

HRW: Israel Guilty of War Crimes Human Rights Watch, after extensive investigation, has concluded that the Israeli military is guilty of war crimes. HRW says: […]

Juan Cole

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56 Dead In Iraq Violence Spike In

56 Dead in Iraq Violence Spike in Attacks on US Troops out of Anger over Israel It’s Iraq, Stupid, concludes the Trib on the basis […]

Juan Cole

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190 Hizbullah Rockets Rain Down On

190 Hizbullah Rockets Rain Down On

190 Hizbullah Rockets Rain down on Israel 21 Wounded There had been some question about whether Hizbullah’s ability to hit Israel with rockets had been […]

Juan Cole

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Karen Hughes Denies Israel Has Blank

Karen Hughes Denies Israel Has Blank

Karen Hughes Denies Israel Has Blank Check Fierce Fighting at Aita al-Shaab, Baalbak Karen Hughes, W.’s official in charge of public diplomacy to the Muslim […]

Juan Cole

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70 Killed In Civil Violence 45

70 Killed In Civil Violence 45

70 Killed in Civil Violence 45 Pilgrims Kidnapped Grand Ayatollahs Turn on Shiite Government? Amid a wave of bombings and violence on Tuesday, among the […]

Juan Cole

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Brown Guest Editorial From Suez To

Brown Guest Editorial From Suez To

Brown Guest Editorial: From Suez to Baalbak Kenneth Brown* writes: SUEZ A HALF-CENTURY ON: THE CONTINUATION OF WAR BY WAR As a visiting American student […]

Juan Cole

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