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Netanyahu Says he’s making Israel a “Sparta:” He means a global Pariah State
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Netanyahu Says he’s making Israel a “Sparta:” He means a global Pariah State

H. Scott Prosterman

Oakland, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to position Israel as the modern day Sparta, and to sell […]

Israel’s Gaza City Invasion: Forced Migration and Hospitals Besieged and Bombed

Israel’s Gaza City Invasion: Forced Migration and Hospitals Besieged and Bombed

09/23/2025 By International Middle East Media Center

UK, France and other Western Nations recognize Palestinian State  – but symbolic Action won’t make Statehood happen

UK, France and other Western Nations recognize Palestinian State – but symbolic Action won’t make Statehood happen

09/23/2025 By The Conversation

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Inc Moves To Take Over Iraqi Finances

Inc Moves To Take Over Iraqi Finances

INC Moves to Take over Iraqi Finances, Economic Policy More on the ambitious “shock treatment” of the Iraqi economy announced Monday. Apparently Ahmad Chalabi’s Iraqi […]

Juan Cole

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Petroleum Smuggling British Navy

Petroleum Smuggling British Navy

Petroleum Smuggling The British navy intercepted 7 ships smuggling petroleum out of southern Iraq to the Persian Gulf, according to al-Zaman. Smuggling reduces the country’s […]

Juan Cole

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Fao Says Millions Of Iraqis Suffer

Fao Says Millions Of Iraqis Suffer

FAO Says Millions of Iraqis Suffer Hunger The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) issued a report on Tuesday […]

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6000 Us Troops Have Come Home Sick Or

6000 Us Troops Have Come Home Sick Or

6,000 US Troops have come home Sick or Wounded Although the number of troops wounded in action in Iraq is still a little less than […]

Juan Cole

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Ambassador Wilson Interview By Josh

Ambassador Wilson Interview By Josh

Ambassador Wilson interview by Josh Marshall, part 2 Talkingpointsmemo has posted the second part of a long interview with Joe Wilson, who served in the […]

Juan Cole

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$8.5 Billion in US Loans to Turkey The US Secretary of the Treasury, John Snow, signed an agreement Monday that loans Turkey $8.5 bn. to […]

Juan Cole

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Muqtada Supporter Arab Turkmen Unity

Muqtada Supporter Arab Turkmen Unity

Muqtada Supporter: Arab-Turkmen Unity against Kurds A radical young follower of Shiite firebrand Muqtada al-Sadr has called for an Arab-Turkmen alliance against the Kurds in […]

Juan Cole

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Attacks In Mosul Baquba Iraqi

Attacks In Mosul Baquba Iraqi

Attacks in Mosul, Baquba Iraqi eyewitnesses reported that an automobile exploded Monday in front of the police station in the northern city of Mosul, wounding […]

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Videotape Shows Powell Rice Knew Wmd

Videotape Shows Powell Rice Knew Wmd

Videotape Shows Powell, Rice, knew WMD Claims False Australian journalist John Pilger claims to have incontrovertible proof that the Bush administration knew that Saddam Hussein […]

Juan Cole

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