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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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Top Ten Things You Wouldnt Expect To

Top Ten Things You Wouldnt Expect To

Top Ten Things You Wouldn’t expect to Happen if You Listened to Bush and Cheney 10. You wouldn’t expect Muslim detainees at Guantanamo Prison to […]

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International Criminal Court And

International Criminal Court And

The International Criminal Court and Blair/Bush: Amy Ross Guest Comments by Amy Ross “The International Criminal Court and Blair/Bush” “Regarding accountability and the ICC: It […]

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Bush And Blair Committed To War In

Bush And Blair Committed To War In

Bush and Blair Committed to War in April, 2002 Leaked Cabinet Briefing Shows British Knew War was Illegal The London Times has dropped another bombshell […]

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More Than 35 Killed By Iraqi

More Than 35 Killed By Iraqi

More than 35 Killed by Iraqi Guerrillas US Kills 40 Fighters with Missile Strike CBC/AP reports: The new wave of violence began Friday evening when […]

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Cole On Iraq 2002 2003 By Way It Has

Cole On Iraq 2002 2003 By Way It Has

Cole on Iraq, 2002-2003 By the way, it has been alleged by some of my detractors that I supported the Iraq War. Someone wrote me […]

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5 Marines Killed 4 Wounded 21 Bodies

5 Marines Killed 4 Wounded 21 Bodies

5 Marines Killed, 4 Wounded 21 Bodies Found Sunnis Reject offer on Constitutional Committee Guerrillas killed 5 Marines near Haqlaniyah in Anbar Province on Thursday. […]

Juan Cole

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Attacks In Yusufiyah Mosul Kut Islamic

Attacks In Yusufiyah Mosul Kut Islamic

Attacks in Yusufiyah, Mosul, Kut Islamic Parties Meet to Shape the Constitution A vehicle accident near Hit in Iraq left a Marine dead on Wednesday, […]

Juan Cole

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Piles Of Smoking Guns Kind Readers

Piles Of Smoking Guns Kind Readers

Piles of Smoking Guns Kind readers have drawn my attention to other leaked documents on the British side that lend support to the implications of […]

Juan Cole

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Downing Street Memo And Fixing Around

Downing Street Memo And Fixing Around

The Downing Street Memo and “Fixing Around” At least one commentator has been quoted in the press as questioning what British Intelligence chief Richard Dearlove […]

Juan Cole

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