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Scientists Prove Justinian’s Plague, which Continued through the Rise of Islam, was Caused by Y. Pestis
Archaeology

Scientists Prove Justinian’s Plague, which Continued through the Rise of Islam, was Caused by Y. Pestis

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The first recorded world-historical pandemic took place (541–750 CE) in the Roman Empire and Sasanian Iran, as well as neighboring […]

Yemen: Journalists under Assault

Yemen: Journalists under Assault

09/14/2025 By Human Rights Watch

The 21st Century has a before and after Gaza: Brazilian Author Frei Betto,

The 21st Century has a before and after Gaza: Brazilian Author Frei Betto,

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Peace In Iraq Still Elusive After

Peace In Iraq Still Elusive After

Peace in Iraq Still Elusive after Constitutional Referendum Al-Hayat reports that 643,000 votes were cast in Ninevah Province (capital: Mosul). At the time it filed, […]

Juan Cole

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Achchar Guest Editorial On Sunni Vote

Achchar Guest Editorial On Sunni Vote

Achchar Guest Editorial: On the Sunni Vote in the October 15 Constitutional Referendum Gilbert Achcar writes: ‘ The major difference between the October 15 vote […]

Juan Cole

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Levine Guest Editorial Iraqs Oslo

Levine Guest Editorial Iraqs Oslo

LeVine Guest Editorial: Iraq’s Oslo Moment Mark LeVine writes: ‘ Iraq’s Oslo Moment With the approval of the revised Constitution on Saturday by a strong […]

Juan Cole

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Arato Guest Editorial Constitution And

Arato Guest Editorial Constitution And

Arato Guest Editorial: The Constitution and a Pot of Porridge Andrew Arato of the New School writes: ‘ We can now assume that in Saturday’s […]

Juan Cole

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Threads Of Scandal Iraq Niger

Threads Of Scandal Iraq Niger

The Threads of Scandal: Iraq, Niger, Plamegate and Franklin Norman Dombey asks acute questions about the various scandals in Washington concerning the false documents alleging […]

Juan Cole

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Constitution Likely To Pass 6 Us

Constitution Likely To Pass 6 Us

Constitution Likely to Pass 6 US Marines Killed Six US GI’s were killed by roadside bombs Saturday and Sunday, according to wire services, five of […]

Juan Cole

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Sunni Arabs Reject Constitution Anbar

Sunni Arabs Reject Constitution Anbar

Sunni Arabs Reject Constitution Anbar province to the west of Baghdad has about 1.2 million residents, almost all of them Sunni Arabs. It had the […]

Juan Cole

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Zawahiri Letter Other Thing That

Zawahiri Letter Other Thing That

Zawahiri Letter The other thing that struck me as odd about the Zawahiri letter was that at the end he raises the question of whether […]

Juan Cole

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Referendum On Constitution Iraqis Are

Referendum On Constitution Iraqis Are

Referendum on Constitution The Iraqis are voting Saturday in a referendum on the new constitution. It was again endorsed by Shiite preachers and clerics on […]

Juan Cole

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