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Colonial Logic, not Jewish Wisdom Guides Israel’s Wars
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Colonial Logic, not Jewish Wisdom Guides Israel’s Wars

Yakov M. Rabkin

MontrĂ©al (Special to Informed Comment; Featured) – With missiles flying across West Asia, I am reminded of my trip to Iran in 2016, when I […]

Israel’s Attacks have Exposed Iran’s Weaknesses, but it is in Little Danger of Collapsing

Israel’s Attacks have Exposed Iran’s Weaknesses, but it is in Little Danger of Collapsing

06/20/2025 By The Conversation

Trump can’t Stop the Green Energy Revolution any More than Horses could Stop the Automobile

Trump can’t Stop the Green Energy Revolution any More than Horses could Stop the Automobile

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More On Bali Bombing And Al Qaeda I Can

More On Bali Bombing And Al Qaeda I Can

More on Bali bombing and al-Qaeda I can confirm that Abu Bakar Bashir is “of Arab descent but born in Jombang, in Indonesia.” Kim Sengupta […]

Juan Cole

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Things Are Going From Bad To Worse For

Things Are Going From Bad To Worse For

Things are going from bad to worse for the US in Pakistan. Now the Muttahida Majlis-i Amal or United Action Council, which groups six religious […]

Juan Cole

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Blowback From Reagans Afghanistan

Blowback From Reagans Afghanistan

Blowback from Reagan’s Afghanistan Policy The relevant information on the role of the US in encouraging the Chinese and the Pakistanis to arm the Mujahidin […]

Juan Cole

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Saudis Refuse Participation In Iraq War

Saudis Refuse Participation In Iraq War

Saudis Refuse Participation in an Iraq War The Saudis are again saying as loudly as they can that Saudi Arabia will not take part in […]

Juan Cole

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Bali Nightclub Bombing Death Toll Keeps

Bali Nightclub Bombing Death Toll Keeps

Bali Nightclub Bombing The death toll keeps rising in the bombing on Saturday of two nightclubs on the Indonesian island of Bali. Today I saw […]

Juan Cole

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Pakistan Election Results Pakistan

Pakistan Election Results Pakistan

Pakistan Election Results The Pakistan People’s Party, led by Makhdoom Amin Fahim, seems set to attempt to form a government in coalition with the Muslim […]

Juan Cole

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Failure Of Reagans Afghanistan Policy

Failure Of Reagans Afghanistan Policy

The Failure of Reagan’s Afghanistan Policy The Reagan administration policy in Afghanistan was not a “most successful departure” but, in my opinion, an absolute disaster […]

Juan Cole

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Opposition To Musharraf Wins Big In

Opposition To Musharraf Wins Big In

Opposition to Musharraf wins Big in Pakistan Early returns available in the Pakistani elections held October 10 reveal a strong anti-Musharraf tendency among those few […]

Juan Cole

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Bin Laden And Pakistans Elections

Bin Laden And Pakistans Elections

Bin Laden and Pakistan’s Elections A letter is being distributed in Peshawar allegedly from Usama Bin Laden, urging Pakistanis to vote for the enemies of […]

Juan Cole

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