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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

09/21/2025 By Global Voices

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Huge Truck Bomb Kills At L_111035929701973743

Huge Truck Bomb Kills At L_111035929701973743

Huge Truck Bomb Kills at least 3, wounds Dozens Officials Assassinated A guerrilla detonated a huge truck bomb in downtown Baghdad early Wednesday morning, between […]

Juan Cole

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Hundreds Of Thousands Of Shiites Stage

Hundreds Of Thousands Of Shiites Stage

Hundreds of Thousands of Shiites Stage Pro-Syrian Demonstration in Beirut Hizbullah’s call for a huge pro-Syrian demonstration in Beirut was answered by hundreds of thousands […]

Juan Cole

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Awful Crap From Wolfowitz I Was

Awful Crap From Wolfowitz I Was

Awful Crap from Wolfowitz I was looking at this rreport of Major Isaiah Wilson, official US army historian, which concluded that the US military lost […]

Juan Cole

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Al Hakim Us Troops Out Le Monde

Al Hakim Us Troops Out Le Monde

Al-Hakim: “US Troops Out!” Le Monde reported Monday that Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, the cleric who leads the United Iraqi Alliance, rejects a long-term presence for […]

Juan Cole

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Guerrillas Kill 33 Wound Dozens

Guerrillas Kill 33 Wound Dozens

Guerrillas Kill 33, Wound Dozens The guerrilla war in Iraq boiled along on Monday. In addition to the operations around Baquba reported yesterday morning, AP […]

Juan Cole

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Foreign Occupation Has Produced

Foreign Occupation Has Produced

Foreign Occupation has Produced Radical Muslim Terrorism Fareed Zakariya argues that Bush got one thing right. Zakariya writes: ” Bush never accepted the view that […]

Juan Cole

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12 Killed 26 Wounded At Baquba Roundup

12 Killed 26 Wounded At Baquba Roundup

12 Killed, 26 Wounded at Baquba Roundup: Looting, Kidnapping, and Shortage of Recruits The Iraqi parliament will meet March 16, whether or not it can […]

Juan Cole

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Us Intervention In 1957 Lebanese

Us Intervention In 1957 Lebanese

US Intervention in 1957 Lebanese Elections A reader writes by email concerning the question of whether the United States engineered the parliamentary elections of 1957 […]

Juan Cole

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Asad Pledges 2 Stage Withdrawal

Asad Pledges 2 Stage Withdrawal

Asad Pledges 2-Stage Withdrawal President Bashar al-Asad of Syria gave a major policy speech [Arabic link] to the Syrian parliament on Saturday on Lebanon. He […]

Juan Cole

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