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Smotrich’s Apocalyptic “Decisive Plan” for Gaza
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Smotrich’s Apocalyptic “Decisive Plan” for Gaza

Dan Steinbock

Bezazel Smotrich is one of political leaders of Israel’s Messianic far-right. But he is also a shrewd administrator executing a biblical “decisive plan” of ethnic […]

“And those who husbanded the Golden Grain:” FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:15

“And those who husbanded the Golden Grain:” FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:15

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The West Needs to Expedite Visas, Study Permits, Safe Passage for Palestinians in Gaza

The West Needs to Expedite Visas, Study Permits, Safe Passage for Palestinians in Gaza

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Continued Demonstrations In Kut

Continued Demonstrations In Kut

Continued Demonstrations in Kut: Ukrainians kill 1, wound 2 Demonstrators; Kut Governor resigns Demonstrations against unemployment and the poor economic situation in Kut continued for […]

Juan Cole

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Mass Demonstrations By Women Others

Mass Demonstrations By Women Others

Mass demonstrations by Women, Others, against Sudden Islamization of Law The Baghdad/London daily az-Zaman reports that there were widespread demonstrations on Tuesday by women against […]

Juan Cole

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Clark Gains On Dean In New Hampshire

Clark Gains On Dean In New Hampshire

Clark Gains on Dean in New Hampshire Wesley Clark is gaining on Howard Dean in New Hamphire, at least in the polls. Clark has raised […]

Juan Cole

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1 Us Soldier Killed Ukrainian Troops

1 Us Soldier Killed Ukrainian Troops

1 US Soldier Killed; Ukrainian Troops fire over Heads of Kut Protesters Nadia Abou al-Magd reports for AP that guerrillas detonated a roadside bomb on […]

Juan Cole

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Bremer Will Seek Compromise With

Bremer Will Seek Compromise With

Bremer Will seek Compromise with Sistani The Arabic press on Tuesday morning mostly reported that Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani had been rebuffed by the Interim […]

Juan Cole

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International Law Still Allows Us To

International Law Still Allows Us To

International Law still Allows the US to hand Saddam over to Iraqis for trial Ma`d Fayyad of ash-Sharq al-Awsat filed a story on Tuesday in […]

Juan Cole

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Sistani Insists On General Elections

Sistani Insists On General Elections

Sistani Insists on General Elections After weeks of silence and rumors that he might back down on his demand that free and fair elections be […]

Juan Cole

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Mahmud Osman We Dont Want To Kurdify

Mahmud Osman We Dont Want To Kurdify

Mahmud Osman: We don’t want to Kurdify Kirkuk Kurdish politician and IGC member Mahmud Osman gave a long interview to the London daily ash-Sharq al-Awsat […]

Juan Cole

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Questions About Clarks Consistency On

Questions About Clarks Consistency On

Questions about Clark’s “Consistency” on Iraq and al-Qaeda Edward Wyatt of the New York Times paints Gen. Wesley Clark as “inconsistent” for saying in October, […]

Juan Cole

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