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Israel’s Netanyahu starves 1 in 5 Gaza Children
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Israel’s Netanyahu starves 1 in 5 Gaza Children

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reports that 19 of every 100 Palestinian children in Gaza are malnourished. That is […]

Beyond Diplomacy: Qatar’s strategic posture redraws the regional Map of Resistance

Beyond Diplomacy: Qatar’s strategic posture redraws the regional Map of Resistance

09/15/2025 By Middle East Monitor

Back to 1984? Trump Sees World Power through Petroleum-colored Glasses

Back to 1984? Trump Sees World Power through Petroleum-colored Glasses

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Ashura Coming Nir Rosen Has Important

Ashura Coming Nir Rosen Has Important

Ashura Coming Nir Rosen has an important piece in the Asia Times on the preparations for Ashura in Iraq. Ashura, the 10th of the month […]

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Bremer Pledges To Block Islamic Law

Bremer Pledges To Block Islamic Law

Bremer Pledges to Block Islamic Law Paul Bremer appointed Muhsin Abdul Hamid, the leader of the Iraqi Islamic Party (i.e. the Muslim Brotherhood) to serve […]

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Brahimi Warns Iraqis Of Civil War Un

Brahimi Warns Iraqis Of Civil War Un

Brahimi Warns Iraqis of Civil War UN envoy to Iraq Lakhdar Brahimi knows whereof he speaks when it comes to civil war. He is Algerian, […]

Juan Cole

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Interim Governing Council Rethinks Its

Interim Governing Council Rethinks Its

Interim Governing Council Rethinks its Shape It seems increasingly likely that the national elections in Iraq scheduled for May 2004 will be pushed to December, […]

Juan Cole

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Controversy Over Whodunit In Fallujah

Controversy Over Whodunit In Fallujah

Controversy over Whodunit in Fallujah The Scotsman has a balanced article on speculation concerning the identity of the attackers in Fallujah on Saturday. It notes […]

Juan Cole

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Shiites Have Alternative Plans Afp

Shiites Have Alternative Plans Afp

Shiites have Alternative Plans AFP reports that the Shiites say they have alternative plans for elections if direct elections are declared impossible by the United […]

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Dangers Of Economic Shock Therapy In

Dangers Of Economic Shock Therapy In

The Dangers of Economic Shock Therapy in Iraq Nobel Laureate, economist Joseph Stiglitz, sagely warns against Bush administration plans for economic “shock therapy” (rapid and […]

Juan Cole

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Zarqawi Letter And Fear Of Democracy

Zarqawi Letter And Fear Of Democracy

Zarqawi Letter and Fear of Democracy Matthew Yglesias asks at his thoughtful blog: “Something a bit curious in the (purported) Zarqawi letter: [I]f we fight […]

Juan Cole

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Fallujah Phase Ii Guerrilla War Reuters

Fallujah Phase Ii Guerrilla War Reuters

Fallujah: Phase II, Guerrilla War? Reuters reports on the impressive coordinated tactical strike by guerrillas at Fallujah on Saturday. Some forty masked, armed men were […]

Juan Cole

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