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How the US/ Israel War on Iran could Spike Energy Costs and Provoke an Economic Downturn
Donald Trump

How the US/ Israel War on Iran could Spike Energy Costs and Provoke an Economic Downturn

Dan Steinbock

The macro effect is elevated inflation as energy prices are coupled with rising costs in transport, food and manufacturing

Why we Need a Life-Based Paradigm instead of the Growth Paradigm

Why we Need a Life-Based Paradigm instead of the Growth Paradigm

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Trumped!  The President of No Return on a Hothouse Planet

Trumped! The President of No Return on a Hothouse Planet

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Badr Corps Will Accept Ex Baathists

Badr Corps Will Accept Ex Baathists

Badr Corps Will Accept Ex-Baathists BBC Monitoring translates comments of Hadi al-Amiri in ash-Sharq al-Awsat for April 24: April 25, 2005 HEADLINE: HEAD OF IRAQI […]

Juan Cole

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Nyt Coverage Of Palestinian Deaths

Nyt Coverage Of Palestinian Deaths

NYT Coverage of Palestinian Deaths Criticized Alison Weir maintains that a statistical study of the New York Times’s coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict shows that […]

Juan Cole

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4 Carbombings Kill 23 Wound At Least

4 Carbombings Kill 23 Wound At Least

4 Carbombings Kill 23, Wound at Least 80 2 US Troops Killed Thomas Wagner of the Associated Press reports that on Sunday, guerrillas detonated 4 […]

Juan Cole

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Jaafari Decides To Exclude Allawi Al

Jaafari Decides To Exclude Allawi Al

Jaafari Decides to Exclude Allawi Al-Zaman/ Reuters reports that prospective Prime Minister Ibrahim Jaafari has decided to give up attempting to form a government of […]

Juan Cole

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Guerrillas Kill 16 In Iraq Associated

Guerrillas Kill 16 In Iraq Associated

Guerrillas Kill 16 in Iraq Associated Press reports that a ‘series of explosions shook the Iraqi capital Saturday. The deadliest was a roadside bomb that […]

Juan Cole

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11 Killed 26 Wounded In Bombing Of

11 Killed 26 Wounded In Bombing Of

11 Killed, 26 Wounded in Bombing of Shiite Mosque AFP reports that a bomb killed 9 and wounded 26 at a Shiite mosque in Baghdad […]

Juan Cole

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Moussaoui Pleads Guilty Trial Begins

Moussaoui Pleads Guilty Trial Begins

Moussaoui Pleads Guilty Trial Begins in Spain Zacarias Moussaoui pled guilty Friday to September 11- related charges. But he appears actually to have been envisaged […]

Juan Cole

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Guerrillas Shoot Down Helicopter

Guerrillas Shoot Down Helicopter

Guerrillas Shoot down Helicopter, Killing 11 (6 Americans) AP reports that guerrillas shot down a helicopter carrying civilian security guards on Thursday. A jihadi website […]

Juan Cole

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New Mccarthyism At Columbia My

New Mccarthyism At Columbia My

The New McCarthyism at Columbia My extended op-ed on the Columbia affair (“The new McCarthyism: A witch hunt against a Columbia professor, and the New […]

Juan Cole

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