...rabs, the dissolution of the army, Political Views,Top Ten Catastrophes of the Third Year of American IraqBy Juan Cole The American war against Iraq began on March 20, 2003, so today is the third
...e: For those of you interested in keeping up with the situation in Iraq, I would suggest the following: Make Juan Cole's Informed Comment blog your first stop of the day. (He even offers regular glimp
... thus mimicking American "withdrawal" strategy on the micro-scale that befits a junior partner. As Juan Cole has pointed out at his Informed Comment blog, the Pentagon can plan for "end
...c opinion in the United States. Op/Ed,Blames Syria, Iran for Inciting Violence over Caricatures of ProphetBy Juan ColeSecretary of State Condi Rice on Wednesday blamed Iran and Syria for inciting viol
...l elections, and then came up with a cockamamie scheme for a non-representative national council. Here's how Juan Cole described this strange, undemocratic process: "First they were going to turn
... been the simple fact that you -- relatively small numbers of you anyway -- had to visit Tomdispatch.com, or Juan Cole's invaluable Informed Comment blog, or Antiwar.com, or other Internet sites to fi
...ation magazine took a sly look at how the history of philosophy might slot into Miers's presentations; while Juan Cole went more directly after Bush administration ethics, laying out how the President
...t is this scenario among others that caused professor of Middle Eastern history and Informed Comment blogger Juan Cole to liken Bush's Iraq debacle to "throwing grenades around in the cockpit of
...onger we wait to withdraw, the worse the situation is likely to get -- for the U.S. and for the Iraqis."Juan Cole on George Bush's Iraq (part one)Throwing Grenades in the Global Economic CockpitA
...ternoon TV interview at the PBS program Great Decisions on one of his specialties, Iran. This is, of course, Juan Cole. His website, Informed Comment, first came on line in April 2002, almost a year b
...d Kurdish militiamen) broke and fled in battle. The record since hasn't been much better. (And who knows, as Juan Cole points out at his Informed Comment website, what happened to those three battalio
...since it is too dangerous.Saudi Arabia has spent $1 billion to secure its borders with Iraq so far this year.Juan Cole is Professor of History at the University of MichiganRead other columns by Profes
...e results can be observed from Baghdad to Basra in the Shiite south where the Brits are now in some trouble. Juan Cole at his Informed Comment website (the single must-visit Iraq stop on the Internet)
...lete US withdrawal, and the US will have to acquiesce, as it did in similar circumstances in the Philippines.Juan Cole is Professor of History at the University of MichiganRead other columns by Profes
...m local prosecution for Europeans as a form of national humiliation. Shandal's sentiments are widely shared. Juan Cole, Professor of History at the University of Michigan and runs a blog called "
...aba.A "tantalizing end" for the neocons dreams in Iraq;Let me quote from Michigan University Prof. Juan Cole, who took on of Sunday Times for his 28 August article 'Iraq still offers a
Juan Cole on U.S.-Saudi RelationsPart 2 of our discussion with Middle East expert Juan Cole looking at U.S.-Saudi relations. Cole is a Professor of History at the University of Michigan and runs a wid
...representative of the French king half-running our constitutional convention!) At his Informed Comment blog, Juan Cole has already referred to this as a coup d'ιtat, though the New York Times more pol
Unfinished Constitution Presented, vote Delayed According to the interim constitution, the permanant constitution should have been presented to parliament and passed by August 15. There should have be
...ccupation: the issue of withdrawing US troops. We speak one of the most respected independent Iraq analysts, Juan Cole, who released a 10-point plan, outlining what he calls a responsible stance towar
Sadrists Demonstrate against FederalismAl-Zaman: On Friday, a major split became apparent among the Shiite clerics of Iraq on the issue of a federated state. Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani himself mainta
... the document in print. (In this striking act, it was in one way typical. Along with bloggers, websites like Juan Cole's Informed Comment, and publications like the trade journal Editor & Publishe
...ost of the trouble the United States has in the Muslim world. The Iraq war did nothing to change that. Juan Cole is professor of modern Middle Eastern and South Asian history at the University o
...aid. Uzbek authorities say some of the asylum seekers committed crimes in UzbekistanMichigan University Prof Juan Cole commented recently that In fact, the Bush administration has a messianic commitm
...ers no hope in and of itself.There was nothing new in Bush's speech, and most of what he said was inaccurate.Juan Cole is Professor of History at the University of Michigan
by Juan ColeProfessor of Middle Eastern and South Asian History at the University of MichiganThe report in Newsweek that the US military desecrated the Koran as part of an attempt to break the Muslim
As Newsweek is Pressured Over Koran Report, Who Should Be Held Accountable For The Media's Mistakes Ahead of the Iraq Invasion?by AMY GOODMANLast week the White House charged that "people lost th
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