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Siamese Criminals: Trump and Netanyahu
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Siamese Criminals: Trump and Netanyahu

H. Scott Prosterman

Oakland, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – Convicted felon Donald Trump is now trying to intimidate the Israeli Judiciary into cancelling the three criminal […]

Ibn Battuta, a 14th-century Judge and Ambassador, travelled further than Marco Polo. The Rihla records his Adventures

Ibn Battuta, a 14th-century Judge and Ambassador, travelled further than Marco Polo. The Rihla records his Adventures

07/01/2025 By The Conversation

Cow most Sacred: Why Military Spending remains Untouchable

Cow most Sacred: Why Military Spending remains Untouchable

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Brookings Institute Conference On Iraq

Brookings Institute Conference On Iraq

Brookings Institute Conference on Iraq Last April the American Enterprise Institute hosted a triumphal conference to toast victory in the Iraq War, which had been […]

Juan Cole

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Blanford Shiite Challenge See Fine

Blanford Shiite Challenge See Fine

Blanford: A Shiite Challenge See the fine analysis by Nicholas Blanford in the Christian Science Monitor of the showdown between Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani on […]

Juan Cole

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Warlords Annointed By Bremer Wp Reports

Warlords Annointed By Bremer Wp Reports

Warlords annointed by Bremer The WP reports that the US will create a new paramilitary force to fight terrorism in Iraq, and that it will […]

Juan Cole

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Accounts Differ Over Samarra Us

Accounts Differ Over Samarra Us

Accounts differ over Samarra’ The US military account of the events in Samarra’ to VOA is fuller than what we had before. Clearly this was […]

Juan Cole

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Bremer And Igc To Defy Sistani Paul

Bremer And Igc To Defy Sistani Paul

Bremer and IGC to Defy Sistani Paul Bremer has worked out a deal with the Interim Governing Council to stick with caucus-type elections rather than […]

Juan Cole

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Al Hakim Becomes President As Afp Notes

Al Hakim Becomes President As Afp Notes

Al-Hakim becomes President As AFP notes, Abdul Aziz al-Hakim has just become the president of the Interim Governing Council. Nine members are taking turns rotating […]

Juan Cole

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2 Us Soldiers Killed Near Syria Major

2 Us Soldiers Killed Near Syria Major

2 US Soldiers Killed Near Syria; Major Battle at Samarra’ leaves 46 Guerrillas Dead Guerrillas in the far west of Iraq, near the Syrian border, […]

Juan Cole

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Igc Fails To Agree On Election Formula

Igc Fails To Agree On Election Formula

IGC Fails to Agree on Election Formula Al-Sharq al-Awsat and al-Hayat reported completely differently on the 4-hour-long Interim Governing Council meeting on Sunday. Al-Sharq al-Awsat […]

Juan Cole

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Helen Thomas Blasts Rumsfeld For

Helen Thomas Blasts Rumsfeld For

Helen Thomas Blasts Rumsfeld for Closure of al-Arabiya Helen Thomas condemned the closure of al-Arabiya offices in Iraq: ‘The raid by the U.S.-appointed Iraqi officials […]

Juan Cole

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