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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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100 Killed In Massive Bombings In Sadr

100 Killed, In Massive Bombings in Sadr City, Kirkuk The LA times reports that civil war violence in Iraq killed around 100 persons on Sunday […]

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Descent Into Hell Is Optional Patrick

The Descent into Hell is Optional Patrick McGreevy writes from Beirut: ‘ The Descent into Hell Is Optional The day after most of our American […]

Juan Cole

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Dershowitz And Grades Of Human Beings

Dershowitz And Grades Of Human Beings

Dershowitz and Grades of Human Beings Alan “Torture is OK” Dershowitz is annoyed that the Israelis have been accused of killing innocent civilians. He is […]

Juan Cole

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Aub Relief Effort Send Money It Can

AUB Relief Effort Send money It can also be sent via the American University in Beirut’s New York office. AUB is an educational institution incorporated […]

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Sunday Afternoon Reading Kos Diary On

Sunday Afternoon Reading Kos Diary on Kalman’s piece about the preplanned character of Israel’s war on Lebanon. Candide’s Notebooks – Lebanese-American Blog. Congress and the […]

Juan Cole

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War On Lebanon Planned For At Least

War On Lebanon Planned For At Least

War on Lebanon Planned for at least a Year The Bush Administration’s Grand Strategy and the Birth Pangs of Terror Israeli war planes hit the […]

Juan Cole

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Huge Blast In Shiite Sadr City Kills

Huge Blast in Shiite Sadr City Kills 33 Muqtada Calls on al-Maliki to Boycott Washington over Israeli Assault on Lebanon Guerrillas detonated a massive car […]

Juan Cole

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Stem Cell Veto Bush Yes Dear I

Stem Cell Veto Bush Yes Dear I

Stem Cell Veto BUSH: “Yes, dear, I understand that stem cell research would let you dance at the masked ball. But the Republican Party needs […]

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Us Isolated As Rift Grows With Uk Even

Us Isolated As Rift Grows With Uk Even

US Isolated as Rift Grows with UK Even the British Foreign Office has now broken with the Washington consensus on the Israeli assault on Lebanon, […]

Juan Cole

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