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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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Jerusalem And Terrorism Ariel Sharon

Jerusalem And Terrorism Ariel Sharon

Jerusalem and Terrorism The Ariel Sharon government in Israel has announced that it will build a huge wall on someone else’s land through Jerusalem, cutting […]

Juan Cole

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Guerrilla Violence Kills 48 Jaafari

Guerrilla Violence Kills 48 Jaafari

Guerrilla Violence Kills 48 Jaafari Criticizes US Rules of Engagement Guerrillas launched a new wave of bomb attacks in Iraq on Sunday, killing at least […]

Juan Cole

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Update On London Bombings Larry

Update On London Bombings Larry

Update on London Bombings Larry Johnson writes knowledgeably on the possible types of explosives used in the July 7 London bombing at Pat Lang’s very […]

Juan Cole

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22 Killed In Iraq Guerrilla Violence

22 Killed In Iraq Guerrilla Violence

22 Killed in Iraq Guerrilla Violence US, UK, to Massively Draw Down Troops during Next Year Reuters has picked up on a report that first […]

Juan Cole

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Update On London Bombing Investigation

Update On London Bombing Investigation

Update on London Bombing Investigation Cole: Unlikely to be by British Muslims AP is reporting that London police have issued new conclusions about the July […]

Juan Cole

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London Bombing By Less Sophisticated

London Bombing By Less Sophisticated

London Bombing by Less Sophisticated Group London began digging out on Friday, dealing with the aftermath of the attacks. AP reports: ‘ Much of London […]

Juan Cole

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Italians To Begin Withdrawal Roadside

Italians To Begin Withdrawal Roadside

Italians to Begin Withdrawal Roadside Bomb Kills US Soldier in Iraq Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi announced Saturday morning that the three thousand Italian troops would […]

Juan Cole

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Friedman Wrong About Muslims Again

Friedman Wrong About Muslims Again

Friedman Wrong About Muslims Again And the Amman Statement on Ecumenism Tom Friedman is a Middle East expert who knows a lot about Islam. Why, […]

Juan Cole

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Iraq And State Dept

Iraq And State Dept

Iraq and State Dept. Terrorism Watch List Intrepid readers write about the checkered history of the US designation of Iraq as a state sponsor of […]

Juan Cole

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