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76 Years after Colonial Britain Scheduled a Palestinian State, UK to Recognize Palestine
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76 Years after Colonial Britain Scheduled a Palestinian State, UK to Recognize Palestine

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Nadeem Badshah at The Guardian reports that British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to recognize a Palestinian state today, […]

Clear Conclusions: A UN Commission finds Israel Responsible for Genocide in Gaza

Clear Conclusions: A UN Commission finds Israel Responsible for Genocide in Gaza

09/21/2025 By Binoy Kampmark

Ghosts of E. Germany’s Stasi: How technology is used to supercharge Monitoring and Control

Ghosts of E. Germany’s Stasi: How technology is used to supercharge Monitoring and Control

09/21/2025 By Global Voices

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Guerrillas Wound 8 Us Soldiers Kill 8

Guerrillas Wound 8 Us Soldiers Kill 8

Guerrillas wound 8 US Soldiers; Kill 8 Iraqis Guerrillas wounded 8 US soldiers on Thursday, leaving one in critical and two in serious condition. Two […]

Juan Cole

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Bombing Foiled In Najaf Shrine Police

Bombing Foiled In Najaf Shrine Police

Bombing Foiled in Najaf The shrine police in Najaf accosted two suspicious men carrying bags in that city in the middle of the night of […]

Juan Cole

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Aqila Al Hashimi Dies Interim Governing

Aqila Al Hashimi Dies Interim Governing

Aqila al-Hashimi Dies Interim Governing Council member Aqila al-Hashimi, a long-time official in the Iraqi foreign ministry, died of her wounds on Thursday. She had […]

Juan Cole

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Talabanis Mosul Hq Attacked Al Qaeda

Talabanis Mosul Hq Attacked Al Qaeda

Talabani’s Mosul HQ Attacked; Al-Qaeda Connection Gunmen sprayed machine gun fire at the party offices in Mosul of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan headed by […]

Juan Cole

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Edward Said Dies I Am At Conference And

Edward Said Dies I Am At Conference And

Edward Said Dies I am at a conference and cannot make a long entry today, but wanted to express my condolences to the family and […]

Juan Cole

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Dozens Of Iraqis Wounded Several Killed

Dozens Of Iraqis Wounded Several Killed

Dozens of Iraqis Wounded, several Killed Guerrillas detonated a roadside bomb in the Azamiya district of West Baghdad Wednesday, missing their target of a US […]

Juan Cole

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Wesley Clark Bush Has 7 Nation Hit List

Wesley Clark Bush Has 7 Nation Hit List

Wesley Clark: Bush has 7-Nation Hit List A Malaysian newspaper claims to have gotten an advance peek at statements in the new book by Wesley […]

Juan Cole

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Governing Council Backs Off From Total

Governing Council Backs Off From Total

Governing Council backs off from Total Economic Liberalization The Interim Governing Council said Wednesday that Finance Minister Kamil al-Kaylani’s remarks on Monday were merely his […]

Juan Cole

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Mudarrisi Criticizes Planning For New

Mudarrisi Criticizes Planning For New

Mudarrisi Criticizes Planning for new Constitution Sayyid Hadi al-Mudarrisi, a major cleric of the holy shrine city of Karbala, issued a denunciation Wednesday of the […]

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