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Smotrich’s Apocalyptic “Decisive Plan” for Gaza
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Smotrich’s Apocalyptic “Decisive Plan” for Gaza

Dan Steinbock

Bezazel Smotrich is one of political leaders of Israel’s Messianic far-right. But he is also a shrewd administrator executing a biblical “decisive plan” of ethnic […]

“And those who husbanded the Golden Grain:” FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:15

“And those who husbanded the Golden Grain:” FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:15

09/18/2025 By Juan Cole

The West Needs to Expedite Visas, Study Permits, Safe Passage for Palestinians in Gaza

The West Needs to Expedite Visas, Study Permits, Safe Passage for Palestinians in Gaza

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Davinci Code As Parable Of American

DaVinci Code as Parable of American Modernity Despite the scowls and titters of the critics, the DaVinci Code did $77 million at the box office […]

Juan Cole

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50 Dead Maliki Vows To End Militias

50 Dead Maliki Vows To End Militias

50 Dead Maliki Vows to End Militias, Graft The civil war in Iraq killed 50 persons on Sunday, according to al-Zaman. Reuters managed to detail […]

Juan Cole

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Wikipedia Article Hijacked I Fear I

Wikipedia Article Hijacked I Fear I

Wikipedia Article Hijacked I fear I have never had the time to get up to full speed with regard to the Wiki world or the […]

Juan Cole

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Canwest And Lobby Kind Reader Alerted

Canwest And Lobby Kind Reader Alerted

CanWest and the Lobby A kind reader alerted me to this item about the present owners of the National Post that tried to float the […]

Juan Cole

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Libyan Blogger On Us Relations With

Libyan Blogger On Us Relations With

Libyan Blogger on US Relations with Tripoli A Libyan-American blogger on the US establishment of diplomatic relations with the Qaddafi regime.

Juan Cole

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Haaretz On Israeli Settlers How Mean

Haaretz On Israeli Settlers How Mean

Haaretz on Israeli Settlers: How Mean Can you Be? Israeli settlers in the West Bank have shot Palestinians, stolen their land, stolen their water, chased […]

Juan Cole

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Maliki Elected Prime Minister 56 Dead

Maliki Elected Prime Minister 56 Dead

Maliki Elected Prime Minister 56 Dead in Civil War Violence From al-Hayat [Life]: Nuri al-Maliki won a vote of confidence in the Iraqi parliament on […]

Juan Cole

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Doostdar On Iranian Dress Code Alireza

Doostdar On Iranian Dress Code Alireza

Doostdar on Iranian Dress Code Alireza Doostdar writes: ‘Thank you for debunking the lies about Iran requiring religious minorities to be “color-coded.” I just wanted […]

Juan Cole

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Another Fraud On Iran No Legislation

Another Fraud On Iran No Legislation

Another Fraud on Iran: No Legislation on Dress of Religious Minorities Maurice Motamed, the representative of the Iranian Jewish community in Iran’s parliament, has strongly […]

Juan Cole

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