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Trump’s Autocratic Logic and Foreign Intervention: America’s New Protection Racket
Donald Trump

Trump’s Autocratic Logic and Foreign Intervention: America’s New Protection Racket

Scott Corey

Among authoritarians, economics exists for the sake of political extraction, and private wealth is only permitted on condition of complicity

Israel’s assaults on Palestinian Universities and targeting the Academic Sector

Israel’s assaults on Palestinian Universities and targeting the Academic Sector

01/15/2026 By Middle East Studies Association

Beyond Boiling Point: Historic Iranian Protests Continue Despite Blackouts, Repression

Beyond Boiling Point: Historic Iranian Protests Continue Despite Blackouts, Repression

01/15/2026 By Truthdig

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Bush Will Ask For Another 70 Billion

Bush Will Ask For Another 70 Billion

Bush will ask for another $70 Billion Allawi Slams Bush over Troop Massacre The Bush administration will ask for another $70 billion for Iraq in […]

Juan Cole

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10 Killed In Four Bombings Including

10 Killed In Four Bombings Including

10 Killed in four bombings, Including US Soldier Charges of Corruption In Halliburton Bids AP reports that that on Monday, guerrillas bombed four coalition and […]

Juan Cole

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Bush Is Making Us Safer Complete Lack

Bush Is Making Us Safer Complete Lack

Bush is Making us Safer? The complete lack of interest of the Bush administration in actually securing dangerous materials connected to the old, abandoned Iraqi […]

Juan Cole

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Iri Suppresses Key Data Muqtada As

Iri Suppresses Key Data Muqtada As

IRI Suppresses Key Data Muqtada as Popular as Allawi In my posting on Sunday, I complained that the International Republican Institute rather unrealistically put a […]

Juan Cole

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Defending Massad Those Who Care

Defending Massad Those Who Care

Defending Massad Those who care anything for freedom of speech and academic integrity should please rise to the defense of Professor Joseph Massad at Columbia […]

Juan Cole

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6 Us Troops Wounded More Than 28

6 Us Troops Wounded More Than 28

6 US Troops Wounded, More than 28 Iraqis Dead, Over 50 Wounded On Saturday, Alistair Lyon reported from Baghdad along with David Randall in London […]

Juan Cole

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Is Iri Spinning Poll I Find Cover Page

Is Iri Spinning Poll I Find Cover Page

Is the IRI Spinning the Poll I find the cover page at the International Republican Institute web site concerning its recent polling in Iraq to […]

Juan Cole

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Eminem On Bush And Iraq Comments By

Eminem On Bush And Iraq Comments By

Eminem on Bush and Iraq: Comments by Hale and White Philosopher Benjamin Hale responds to my posting about Eminem on Friday: ‘ There are more […]

Juan Cole

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Eminem On Bush I Dont Know What

Eminem On Bush I Dont Know What

Eminem on Bush I don’t know what Marshall Mathers’s politics are. But I do know that they could be of consequence for the youth vote, […]

Juan Cole

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