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Trump, at War with a Shiite Country, knows nothing of Martyrdom or Apocalyptic Hope
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Trump, at War with a Shiite Country, knows nothing of Martyrdom or Apocalyptic Hope

Juan Cole

To the packed crowd, he described Khamenei as a martyr, a spiritual guide, and the physician for pain.

Warriors and Soldiers and the War in Iran

Warriors and Soldiers and the War in Iran

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As the Gulf Conflict widens, so does its Environmental Footprint

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Shiite Militiamen Terrorize Sunni

Shiite Militiamen Terrorize Sunni

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Khalilzad To Talk To Iranians Monday

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Rubaie Us Will Withdraw Completely

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Juan Cole

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Al Qaeda Plot Against Tourist Hotels

Al Qaeda Plot Against Tourist Hotels

Al-Qaeda Plot Against Tourist Hotels in Morocco Busted Up 2 Suspects had fought in Iraq Al-Zaman/ AFP: Moroccan security agencies said Saturday that they had […]

Juan Cole

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Ministry Of Interior Moles Busted Wave

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Britain: Israel Breaking Law, Spreading Terrorism by Jerusalem Policies The British government presented a secret report to the European Union in which it accused Israel […]

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