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While Trump Fiddles, China declares Eurasia Open for Business at At Shanghai Cooperation Org. Summit
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While Trump Fiddles, China declares Eurasia Open for Business at At Shanghai Cooperation Org. Summit

Neil Thompson

Beijing raised its profile at the annual Shanghai Cooperation Council summit of non-Western countries just by providing a forum. London (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) […]

“Take the Cash in Hand:” Edward FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:12

“Take the Cash in Hand:” Edward FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:12

09/11/2025 By Juan Cole

Israeli Strike in Doha crosses a new Line from which Relations with Gulf may not Recover

Israeli Strike in Doha crosses a new Line from which Relations with Gulf may not Recover

09/11/2025 By Kristian Coates Ulrichsen

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Sunni Shiite Violence In Basra Kills 10

Sunni-Shiite Violence in Basra Kills 10 Extremist Sunnis called Salafis appear to have been behind the recent bombing of a Shiite mosque in the Abu […]

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Bush White Houses Outing Of Cia

Bush White House’s Outing of CIA Operative Serious I find journalist Robert Novak’s defense of his naming of a CIA operative on July 14 unconvincing […]

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Shiite Demonstrations In Baghdad Us

Shiite Demonstrations in Baghdad US soldiers briefly detained a Friday prayers mosque preacher in Shiite East Baghdad after he gave a particularly fiery sermon On […]

Juan Cole

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Unemployed Riot In Baghdad

Unemployed Riot in Baghdad A demonstration organized by the Union of Unemployed Workers in Baghdad, which is backed by the Iraqi Communist Party, turned violent […]

Juan Cole

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Iraqi Exiles In Syria Fomenting

Iraqi Exiles In Syria Fomenting

Iraqi Exiles in Syria Fomenting Violence? A Kurdish commander associated with Masoud Barzani has charged that some high ranking Iraqi Baath officials had escaped over […]

Juan Cole

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Interim Governing Council Allows Real

Interim Governing Council Allows Real

Interim Governing Council Allows Real Estate Deals The Iraqi Governing Council abrogated on Wednesday Baathist laws that had forbidden Iraqis from owning real estate, especially […]

Juan Cole

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One Us Troop Killed Another Wounded

One US Troop Killed, another Wounded Guerrillas killed an American soldier near Falluja with an explosion on Tuesday. Guerrillas wounded another US soldier in a […]

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Special Counsel Needed For Plame Case

Special Counsel Needed For Plame Case

Special Counsel Needed for Plame Case The FBI will investigate the outing of Ambassador Joe Wilson’s wife as a CIA operative by high White House […]

Juan Cole

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