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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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Libby Replaced By Scandal Ridden Aides

Libby Replaced By Scandal Ridden Aides

Libby Replaced by Scandal-Ridden Aides Vice President Richard Bruce Cheney replaced his indicted chief of staff, Irving Lewis Libby on Monday with two problematic figures– […]

Juan Cole

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Mosul Leaders Threaten To Join

Mosul Leaders Threaten To Join

Mosul Leaders Threaten to Join Guerrilla Movement Protest Firing of Police Commissioner Al-Zaman: Cabinet member Adil Abdul Mahdi’s brother was assassinated on Sunday. A government […]

Juan Cole

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Top Five Resignations American People

Top Five Resignations American People

Top Five Resignations the American People Should Demand In the Wake of Libby’s Indictment Apologize? Apologize? Is that all the US Democratic leadership can demand […]

Juan Cole

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26 Killed By Car Bomb North Of Baquba

26 Killed By Car Bomb North Of Baquba

26 Killed by Car Bomb North of Baquba 3 US GIs Killed Guerrillas in a Shiite village near Baqubah, northeast of Baghdad, detonated a huge […]

Juan Cole

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Sistani May Call For Us Withdrawal

Sistani May Call For Us Withdrawal

Sistani May Call for US Withdrawal Party Coalitions are Finalized The intrepid Hamza Hendawi of AP gets the scoop: Aides around Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani, […]

Juan Cole

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New Word To Libby It Seems To Me That

New Word To Libby It Seems To Me That

New Word: “To libby” It seems to me that we may have the makings of a new lexical entry, what with the indictment and resignation […]

Juan Cole

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Sunni Shiite Warfare Breaks Out In

Sunni Shiite Warfare Breaks Out In

Sunni-Shiite Warfare breaks out in Southeast Baghdad Sadr Joins United Shiite Coalition Al-Hayat: Exhibit A in the case for seeing what is going on in […]

Juan Cole

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All Vice Presidents Men My Article On

All Vice Presidents Men My Article On

All the Vice President’s Men My article on the Neoconservatives running Vice President Richard Bruce Cheney’s foreign policy shop is out today in Salon.com. An […]

Juan Cole

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Larry Johnson On Plame Scandal I Think

Larry Johnson On Plame Scandal I Think

Larry Johnson on the Plame Scandal I think this interview by Wolf Blitzer with Larry Johnson on CNN’s Situation Room on Wednesday is extremely important […]

Juan Cole

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