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Ancient Nomadic Scythians Found to be Ethnically Diverse
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Ancient Nomadic Scythians Found to be Ethnically Diverse

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The more genetic history that is done, the more it is clear that ancient ethnonyms, the names given supposed ethnicities, […]

Making it official: Famine strikes Gaza City

Making it official: Famine strikes Gaza City

08/24/2025 By Middle East Monitor

Ancient Iran’s Paradise Pleasure Gardens: Unimaginable Beauty and Opulence

Ancient Iran’s Paradise Pleasure Gardens: Unimaginable Beauty and Opulence

08/24/2025 By The Conversation

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Rove Should Resign President Bush And

Rove Should Resign President Bush And

Rove should Resign: President Bush and the Wilson Case It has for some time struck me that despite all the phony talk about “compassionate conservatism,” […]

Juan Cole

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Jostling For Vacant Igc Seat Of Aqila

Jostling For Vacant Igc Seat Of Aqila

Jostling for the Vacant IGC seat of Aqila al-Hashimi It may seem unseemly, but political forces are already attempting to place their candidate on the […]

Juan Cole

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Drafting Of Constitution And Adopting

Drafting Of Constitution And Adopting

Drafting of Constitution and Adopting it may take 18 Months or More The Constitutional Preparatory Commission in Iraq, which was supposed to make its report […]

Juan Cole

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One Polish Soldier Killed Four Us

One Polish Soldier Killed Four Us

One Polish Soldier Killed, Four US Troops Wounded Guerrillas in the town of Iskandariya, 45 km south of Baghdad, attacked US troops with a home […]

Juan Cole

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Constitutional Committee In Basra

Constitutional Committee In Basra

Constitutional Committee in Basra The Preparatory Committee for Drafting the Constitution met Sunday in Basra, chaired by Salah al-Battat. Attending members were Drs. Muhammad al-Muzaffar, […]

Juan Cole

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Kuwaitis Reject Bremers Call To Forgive

Kuwaitis Reject Bremers Call To Forgive

Kuwaitis Reject Bremer’s Call to Forgive Iraq Reparations Kuwait’s government rejected any suggestion that it cease demanding reparations from Iraq. CPA head Paul Bremer recently […]

Juan Cole

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Lies Damn Lies And Statistics Two

Lies Damn Lies And Statistics Two

Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics Two recent opinion polls, one done by the Zogby group looking at 600 residents from four Iraqi cities, and another […]

Juan Cole

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Al Zawahiri Overthow Musharraf Deputy

Al Zawahiri Overthow Musharraf Deputy

al-Zawahiri: Overthow Musharraf! The deputy head of al-Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahir, issued a videotape in which he called on Pakistanis to rise up and overthrow President […]

Juan Cole

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Bushs Bad News Blues For Bill

Bushs Bad News Blues For Bill

Bush’s Bad News Blues For Bill Berkowitz’s fine piece, “Bush’s bad news blues Administration cooks up new campaign ‘to shine light on progress made in […]

Juan Cole

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