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Pope Leo XIV Demands Gaza Ceasefire, as Israeli Tank Crew Shells Church, Kills 3 Women
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Pope Leo XIV Demands Gaza Ceasefire, as Israeli Tank Crew Shells Church, Kills 3 Women

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Israeli newspaper Arab 48 reports that an Israeli tank crew fired on the Holy Family Catholic Church in Gaza, […]

Tunisia’s Slow Unraveling: From Arab Spring Beacon to Police State

Tunisia’s Slow Unraveling: From Arab Spring Beacon to Police State

07/18/2025 By Middle East Monitor

Atomic Nightmare: Remember Los Alamos

Atomic Nightmare: Remember Los Alamos

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Sunday Times Alleges Torture Kidnapping

Sunday Times Alleges Torture Kidnapping

Sunday Times Alleges Torture, Kidnapping in Basra The Sunday Times carried a story that members of the Badr Brigade of the Shiite Supreme Council for […]

Juan Cole

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Question Of Elections In Iraq In Past

Question Of Elections In Iraq In Past

The Question of Elections in Iraq In the past week, two significant demonstrations were launched by Iraq’s Shiites, including one on Monday 1/19 that involved […]

Juan Cole

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Kay Powell Backtrack On Wmd It Seems To

Kay Powell Backtrack On Wmd It Seems To

Kay, Powell, Backtrack on WMD It seems to me that David Kay’s resignation as weapons inspector in Iraq and his open admission that there simply […]

Juan Cole

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3 Us Soldiers Wounded In Mosul Blast Ap

3 Us Soldiers Wounded In Mosul Blast Ap

3 US soldiers Wounded in Mosul Blast AP is reporting that “A roadside bomb exploded Wednesday near the northern city of Mosul, wounding three U.S. […]

Juan Cole

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5000 Sadrists March In Baghdad

5000 Sadrists March In Baghdad

5000 Sadrists March in Baghdad The Financial Times reported that the demonstrations in Baghdad on Tuesday were smaller than the approximately 100,000 who came out […]

Juan Cole

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Independent Reports That 100000

Independent Reports That 100000

The Independent reports that 100,000 demonstrators marched through the streets of Baghdad on Monday, as part of Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani s bid to put […]

Juan Cole

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British Say Open Elections Feasible

British Say Open Elections Feasible

British Say Open Elections Feasible The Financial Times is reporting that British authorities in Basra now believe that there are no procedural obstacles to holding […]

Juan Cole

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Gone Fishin Just Warning To Regular

Gone Fishin Just Warning To Regular

Gone Fishin’ Just a warning to regular readers that for personal reasons I may find it difficult to post regularly the week of Jan. 19-25. […]

Juan Cole

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Us And Un Caught Between Shiites And

Us And Un Caught Between Shiites And

US and UN: Caught between Shiites and Sunnis Two parallel reports from Baghdad, one from Alissa Rubin of the LA Times and one from Hamza […]

Juan Cole

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