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The Current Iran War will Likely end Soon, but the Arms Race will Heat Up
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The Current Iran War will Likely end Soon, but the Arms Race will Heat Up

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Al Jazeera bureau chief in Tehran, Abdul Qader Fayez, reports from “informed sources” in Tehran that Iran’s clerical Leader, […]

US joins Israel in Attack on Iran, ushering in a New Era of Impunity

US joins Israel in Attack on Iran, ushering in a New Era of Impunity

06/23/2025 By The Conversation

No Kings!  This is What Democracy Looks Like

No Kings! This is What Democracy Looks Like

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Muqtadas Friday Sermon Marines Should

Muqtadas Friday Sermon Marines Should

Muqtada’s Friday Sermon: Marines should Surrender Muqtada al-Sadr announced in his Friday prayers sermon at Kufa on Friday that “truce negotiations [with the American forces] […]

Juan Cole

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Clergy Of Najaf To Mahdi Army Go Fight

Clergy Of Najaf To Mahdi Army Go Fight

Clergy of Najaf to Mahdi Army: Go fight outside the City ash-Sharq al-Awsat: The clerics of the Najaf seminaries have called upon the Army of […]

Juan Cole

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Mortar Shells Kill 8 In Mosul Things

Mortar Shells Kill 8 In Mosul Things

Mortar Shells Kill 8 in Mosul Things are so bad in Iraq, and so many people have been killed lately, that what would once have […]

Juan Cole

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Negotiations Over Muqtada Al Sadr Al

Negotiations Over Muqtada Al Sadr Al

Negotiations over Muqtada al-Sadr al-Hayat: The Iranian delegation to Najaf is continuing its attempts to calm the situation, despite the assassination in Baghdad of the […]

Juan Cole

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Bluster And Begging Duality Of Us

Bluster And Begging Duality Of Us

Bluster and Begging: The Duality of US Foreign Policy in the Middle East The Bush administration requested Syria’s participation in “calming the situation” in Iraq. […]

Juan Cole

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Salon.com Article on Fallujah My piece on Fallujah and its connection to the Palestine issue is online at Salon.com. Readers interested in this angle will […]

Juan Cole

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Lone On How To Fix It Salim Lones Op Ed

Lone On How To Fix It Salim Lones Op Ed

Lone on How to Fix It Salim Lone’s op-ed in the Toronto Globe and Mail gives an experienced UN hand’s view of the unfolding disaster […]

Juan Cole

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Brahimi Plan Unveiled Full Text Of

Brahimi Plan Unveiled Full Text Of

Brahimi Plan unveiled The full text of the Brahimi plan is at the UN Observer. Here are the main points: ‘ 2. Let me emphasise […]

Juan Cole

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Muqtada Agrees To Dissolve Militia May

Muqtada Agrees To Dissolve Militia May

Muqtada Agrees to Dissolve Militia, May go into temporary exile in Iran az-Zaman reports that Muqtada al-Sadr has accepted a solution of the problems between […]

Juan Cole

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