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On the Anniversary of Iran’s Revolution: Key Lessons for Revolutionaries
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On the Anniversary of Iran’s Revolution: Key Lessons for Revolutionaries

Farhang Jahanpour

Many people optimistically assume that popular revolutions against dictators will automatically establish democratic governments

“Gently, Brother!”  FitzGerald’s The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:36

“Gently, Brother!” FitzGerald’s The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:36

02/11/2026 By Juan Cole

The new Axis of Resistance: Sino-Russian technological Enhancement of Iran’s Endurance

The new Axis of Resistance: Sino-Russian technological Enhancement of Iran’s Endurance

02/11/2026 By Middle East Monitor

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Quran Verse Of Day On Peace Chapter 25

Quran Verse of the Day on Peace Chapter 25 of the Quran, “The Criterion” (al-Furqan), came to the Prophet Muhammad when he was still a […]

Juan Cole

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Breaking News Massive Bombings In

Breaking News: Massive Bombings in Baghdad A string of carbombings in Baghdad Sunday killed three or four dozen people and wounded over a hundred. Two […]

Juan Cole

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Khalilzad To Muqtada You Owe Us

Khalilzad To Muqtada You Owe Us

Khalilzad to Muqtada: ‘You Owe Us.’ Sunni Arabs meet Shiites A director of state-owned al-Iraqiyah television was assassinated on Saturday in Baghdad. There was also […]

Juan Cole

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Quran Quote Of Day On Peace Muslims

Quran Quote Of Day On Peace Muslims

Quran Quote of the Day on Peace The Muslims say “hello” with the phrase “as-Salamu `alaykum”– “peace be upon you.” Once the pagan, polytheistic Meccan […]

Juan Cole

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Peace And Love In Quran List Of

Peace and Love in the Quran A list of postings from Informed Comment on this subject. Quran 25:63. Quran 28:55 Quran 5:82. Quran 4:90 Quran […]

Juan Cole

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20 Killed In Guerrilla Violence Al

20 Killed in Guerrilla Violence Al-Enzy Warns US on Interference Mariam Karouny of Reuters reports that Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani of Najaf played a central […]

Juan Cole

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Quran Quote Of Day On Peace Speaking

Quran Quote Of Day On Peace Speaking

Quran Quote of the Day on Peace Speaking of the revealed scripture, the Quran, that book says: [5:16] With it, God guides those who follow […]

Juan Cole

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11 Killed In Blasts Talabani Forced To

11 Killed in Blasts Talabani Forced to Delay Opening of Parliament Aljazeera reports, One of the deadly blasts on Thursday targeted an Iraqi army patrol […]

Juan Cole

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Quran Quote Of Day On Peace Fourth

Quran Quote Of Day On Peace Fourth

Quran Quote of the Day on Peace The fourth chapter of the Quran, “Women,” addressed the early Muslim community in Medina during the 620s, at […]

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