Juan Cole: U.S.-Iran Conflict Enters Unprecedented Territory with Assassinations & Military Attacks & Blowback? U.S. Assassination of Soleimani May Weaken Growing Protest Movement in Iran & More
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Iranian forces fired 22 ballistic missiles at U.S. forces in Iraq early Wednesday in what Iran described as "fierce revenge" for the U.S. assassination of Iranian ... Read More → ([link removed])
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Juan Cole: U.S.-Iran Conflict Enters Unprecedented Territory with Assassinations & Military Attacks ([link removed])
Iran's retaliatory missile strikes on bases in Iraq housing U.S. troops, following the U.S. assassination of top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani, have dramatically ... Read More → ([link removed])
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Blowback? U.S. Assassination of Soleimani May Weaken Growing Protest Movement in Iran ([link removed])
Protests broke out in Iran in November in response to high fuel prices, leading to demonstrations in dozens of cities around the country. The protesters have ... Read More → ([link removed])
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Facebook Is a Crime Scene: The Great Hack Documentary Details Big Data's Threat to Democracy ([link removed])
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