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76 Years after Colonial Britain Scheduled a Palestinian State, UK to Recognize Palestine
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76 Years after Colonial Britain Scheduled a Palestinian State, UK to Recognize Palestine

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Nadeem Badshah at The Guardian reports that British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to recognize a Palestinian state today, […]

Clear Conclusions: A UN Commission finds Israel Responsible for Genocide in Gaza

Clear Conclusions: A UN Commission finds Israel Responsible for Genocide in Gaza

09/21/2025 By Binoy Kampmark

Ghosts of E. Germany’s Stasi: How technology is used to supercharge Monitoring and Control

Ghosts of E. Germany’s Stasi: How technology is used to supercharge Monitoring and Control

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On Ending Military Occupations in the Middle East Some Iraqis find it ironic that President Bush called for a withdrawal of foreign troops from Lebanon […]

Juan Cole

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Fallujah Tent City Awaits Compensation

Fallujah Tent City Awaits Compensation

Fallujah, Tent City, Awaits Compensation Al-Zaman/ AFP: The Iraqi government has yet to pay out any compensation to the inhabitants of Fallujah from the funds […]

Juan Cole

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Discover Yo Mamas Network Turning

Discover Yo Mama’s Network Turning the tables on Horowitzism, just for fun.

Juan Cole

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Sistani Calls For Unity Grand

Sistani Calls For Unity Grand

Sistani Calls for Unity Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani called Friday “unity and solidarity among all Iraqis despite the attacks targeting the innocent.” He was referring […]

Juan Cole

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What Do You Do If Democracies Defy You

What Do You Do If Democracies Defy You

What do you Do if Democracies Defy You? The US and British support for democratization in the Middle East is a deeply contradictory policy, since […]

Juan Cole

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Democracy Now Transcript Here Is

Democracy Now Transcript Here Is

Democracy Now Transcript Here is a transcript of my interview this morning with Amy Goodman on Democracy Now. For Southeast Michigan readers: What would have […]

Juan Cole

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Sadrist Funeral Targeted Funeral

Sadrist Funeral Targeted Funeral

Sadrist Funeral Targeted The funeral targeted by a bombing that killed 47 and wounded 84 in Mosul was for “Hisham al-Araji, the Mosul representative for […]

Juan Cole

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Breaking News Government To Be Formed

Breaking News Government To Be Formed

Breaking News: Government to Be Formed Bombing at Shiite Mosque in Mosul Kills 36 It has been announced that the Shiites and the Kurds have […]

Juan Cole

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30 Us Contractors Wounded 26 More

30 Us Contractors Wounded 26 More

30 US contractors Wounded, 26 More Corpses Found Guerrillas detonated another bomb near the al-Sadeer Hotel in downtown Baghdad on Wednesday, wounding 30 American contractors. […]

Juan Cole

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