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Removing Syria Sanctions is a Win for the People, Whatever Trump’s Motives
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Removing Syria Sanctions is a Win for the People, Whatever Trump’s Motives

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Syrians are rejoicing at the announcement on Tuesday by President Donald J. Trump that he will lift U.S. economic sanctions […]

US Court fines Israeli Spyware Firm NSO  $167mn for Targeting Whatsapp

US Court fines Israeli Spyware Firm NSO $167mn for Targeting Whatsapp

05/15/2025 By Juan Cole

Pope Leo XIV’s Link to Haiti is Part of a broader American Story of Race, Citizenship and Migration

Pope Leo XIV’s Link to Haiti is Part of a broader American Story of Race, Citizenship and Migration

05/15/2025 By The Conversation

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Zebari Rules Out Turkish Troops In

Zebari Rules Out Turkish Troops In

Zebari Rules out Turkish Troops in Iraqi Kurdish Areas Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari has categorically ruled out the deployment of Turkish troops in the […]

Juan Cole

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Two Us Soldiers Wounded One Albanian

Two Us Soldiers Wounded One Albanian

Two US Soldiers Wounded, One Albanian Killed, Iraqis wounded In Mosul, guerrillas wounded two US soldiers on Monday. In a separate incident, they fired grenades […]

Juan Cole

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Iranian Pilgrims Set To Come To Iraq

Iranian Pilgrims Set To Come To Iraq

Iranian Pilgrims set to come to Iraq Iranian television announced that Iran would open its borders next week to Iranian pilgrims who wish to visit […]

Juan Cole

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Cheney And Halliburton Senator Frank

Cheney And Halliburton Senator Frank

Cheney and Halliburton Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.) “said public records show that Cheney, former chief executive officer of Halliburton, collected $367,000 in deferred salary from […]

Juan Cole

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Border Alerts Against Infiltrators Us

Border Alerts Against Infiltrators Us

Border Alerts against Infiltrators US forces are attempting to patrol Iraq’s huge borders with special care these days, reports al-Sharq al-Awsat. From all accounts, it […]

Juan Cole

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No Post 1998 Nuclear Weapons Program In

No Post 1998 Nuclear Weapons Program In

No post-1998 Nuclear Weapons Program in Iraq The Iraqis never tried to revive their nuclear weapons program after the UN inspectors dismantled it, according to […]

Juan Cole

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Benign Autocracy In Iraq Is Recipe For

Benign Autocracy In Iraq Is Recipe For

Benign Autocracy in Iraq is a Recipe for Disaster My entry in an email discussion of the proposal made by Ray Takeyh and Nikolas Gvosdev […]

Juan Cole

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Us Soldier Khalidiya Police Chief

Us Soldier Khalidiya Police Chief

US Soldier, Khalidiya Police Chief Killed Guerillas Monday killed a 1st Armored Division soldier in central Baghdad with rpg fire as he was patrolling. In […]

Juan Cole

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High Baathist Official Held In Najaf

High Baathist Official Held In Najaf

High Baathist official Held in Najaf Bombing Kareem Ghatheeth, a Baath Party “Security Director,” was captured recently in Najaf by Badr Corps militiament in a […]

Juan Cole

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