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Gaza, Yemen, Iran: Trump’s Opening Gambits in the Middle East (Juan Cole on The Bitchuation Room with Francesca Fiorentini)
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Gaza, Yemen, Iran: Trump’s Opening Gambits in the Middle East (Juan Cole on The Bitchuation Room with Francesca Fiorentini)

Juan Cole

Juan Cole Interviewed by Francesca Fiorentini: “The Bitchuation Room (with Francesca Fiorentini): How To Lose a Country In 100 Days with Josh Gondelman & Juan […]

The Gaza Precedent: Criminalizing Humanitarian Aid

The Gaza Precedent: Criminalizing Humanitarian Aid

05/18/2025 By Middle East Monitor

The Gulf States have Long Boosted US Economic Dominance, even if not every President Got a Free Private Jet

The Gulf States have Long Boosted US Economic Dominance, even if not every President Got a Free Private Jet

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Diyala Bridge Cost Overruns More reader reactions to the Riverbend posting about US over-spending on construction projects in Iraq: From Nabil al-Tikriti: “Karen Magoon’s websearch […]

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Three Us Soldiers Dead Perhaps Dozen

Three Us Soldiers Dead Perhaps Dozen

Three US Soldiers Dead, perhaps a dozen Wounded Guerrillas throughout northern Iraq subjected American troops to a large number of deadly attacks on Thursday, killing […]

Juan Cole

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Police Demonstrate In Basra Police

Police Demonstrate In Basra Police

Police demonstrate in Basra The police chief of Basra has been removed from office by the British. About two hundred policemen loyal to him staged […]

Juan Cole

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Kurdisharab Violence In Kirkuk Dozens

Kurdisharab Violence In Kirkuk Dozens

Kurdish/Arab Violence in Kirkuk Dozens of armed Kurdish men in Kirkuk attacked Arab tribesmen near the city on Thursday afternoon, according to al-Hayat. The Kurds […]

Juan Cole

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Uncompetitive Halliburton Contracts

Uncompetitive Halliburton Contracts

Uncompetitive Halliburton Contracts worth Billions in Iraq The contracts given last February by the US military to Halliburton for putting out petroleum fires and getting […]

Juan Cole

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Ambassador Joe Wilson On Iraq Interview

Ambassador Joe Wilson On Iraq Interview

Ambassador Joe Wilson on Iraq – Interview by Josh Marshall The full story of Ambassador Joe Wilson’s investigation of (fraudulent) claims that Iraq had signed […]

Juan Cole

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No Smallpox Program In Iraq Either Us

No Smallpox Program In Iraq Either Us

No Smallpox Program in Iraq, Either US Secretary of State Colin Powell said in his UN presentation that Iraq had the capacity to produce smallpox, […]

Juan Cole

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Us Soldiers Wounded Afp Reports Four

Us Soldiers Wounded Afp Reports Four

US Soldiers Wounded AFP reports “four more soldiers wounded in two separate attacks on convoys.”

Juan Cole

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Us Tempts Pakistan With Aid In Return

Us Tempts Pakistan With Aid In Return

US Tempts Pakistan with Aid, in return for Troops in Iraq The US is putting pressure on Pakistan to send up to 10,000 troops to […]

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