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Riyadh-Islamabad “Islamic NATO” to Check Israel in Shadow of US Decline
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Riyadh-Islamabad “Islamic NATO” to Check Israel in Shadow of US Decline

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – In a dramatic signal that the Arab Gulf nations have completely lost faith in the American security umbrella, on Wednesday […]

Stephen Colbert:  “We are all Jimmy Kimmel”

Stephen Colbert: “We are all Jimmy Kimmel”

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Israeli Forces’ Attack on Sanaa kills Journalists

Israeli Forces’ Attack on Sanaa kills Journalists

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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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What Does It Mean That Saddam Is P

What Does It Mean That Saddam Is P

What does it mean that Saddam is a P.O.W.? IGC Annoyed Just when you think you’ve got Rumsfeld figured out, he throws a spit ball […]

Juan Cole

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Bremer Opposes Kurdish Canton Talabani

Bremer Opposes Kurdish Canton Talabani

Bremer Opposes Kurdish Canton; Talabani insists on it In an interview with the London daily al-Hayat, US civil administrator of Iraq Paul Bremer has come […]

Juan Cole

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Situation In Basra David Patel Kindly

Situation In Basra David Patel Kindly

Situation in Basra David Patel kindly writes from Basra with more information about the situation there, some of it contradicting the report in ash-Sharq al-Awsat […]

Juan Cole

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Higher 2 Day Casualty Totals I Had

Higher 2 Day Casualty Totals I Had

Higher 2-day Casualty Totals I had written on Friday, “(More troops have been killed on a single day in the past, but 44 killed-and-wounded must […]

Juan Cole

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Cheney Coup Detat And Death Of Crassus

Cheney Coup Detat And Death Of Crassus

A Cheney Coup D’Etat? And the Death of Crassus in Iraq I knew that Paul Wolfowitz, Deputy Secretary of Defense, and Douglas Feith, Undersecretary of […]

Juan Cole

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