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Smotrich’s Apocalyptic “Decisive Plan” for Gaza
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Smotrich’s Apocalyptic “Decisive Plan” for Gaza

Dan Steinbock

Bezazel Smotrich is one of political leaders of Israel’s Messianic far-right. But he is also a shrewd administrator executing a biblical “decisive plan” of ethnic […]

“And those who husbanded the Golden Grain:” FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:15

“And those who husbanded the Golden Grain:” FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:15

09/18/2025 By Juan Cole

The West Needs to Expedite Visas, Study Permits, Safe Passage for Palestinians in Gaza

The West Needs to Expedite Visas, Study Permits, Safe Passage for Palestinians in Gaza

09/18/2025 By Committee on Academic Freedom

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Doctors Optimistic About Aqila Al

Doctors Optimistic About Aqila Al

Doctors Optimistic about Aqila al-Hashimi Her physicians, who have operated once and planned a second operation, are guardedly optimistic about the prospects of Aqila Hashimi, […]

Juan Cole

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100000 Gangsters In Iraq Official With

100000 Gangsters In Iraq Official With

100,000 Gangsters in Iraq An official with the international Red Cross/ Red Crescent in Amman told al-Sharq al-Awsat on Saturday that the 100,000 members of […]

Juan Cole

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Breaking News Aqila Al Hashimi Attacked

Breaking News Aqila Al Hashimi Attacked

Breaking news: Aqila al-Hashimi Attacked, in Critical Condition Guerrillas fired rocket-propelled grenades Saturday morning at the automobilie of Aqila al-Hashimi, a prominent female member of […]

Juan Cole

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Two Us Troops Wounded Guerrillas

Two Us Troops Wounded Guerrillas

Two US Troops Wounded Guerrillas launched two separate attacks on passing US military vehicles near Khalidiya on Friday, wounding two Americans. The attacks led to […]

Juan Cole

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Powerful Explosion In Baghdad Nyt

Powerful Explosion In Baghdad Nyt

Powerful Explosion in Baghdad The NYT reports, “The violence continued in Iraq as a bomb exploded by a highway here in the capital on Friday […]

Juan Cole

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Bremer Decries Iranian Actions In Iraq

Bremer Decries Iranian Actions In Iraq

Bremer Decries Iranian Actions in Iraq US civil administrator Paul Bremer gave an interview with the Daily Telegraph in which he decried what he called […]

Juan Cole

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Iraq Must Be Kept Together As Single

Iraq Must Be Kept Together As Single

Iraq must be Kept together as a Single State The splitting up of Iraq into three countries would be unacceptable to all the neighbors, including […]

Juan Cole

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Diyala Bridge Cost Overruns More Reader

Diyala Bridge Cost Overruns More Reader

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 […]

Juan Cole

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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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