What the Tunisian Revolution and WikiLeaks tell us about American support for corrupt dictatorships in the Muslim world
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The tactic is similar to the one used by Stalinists in the early 20th century. It was aimed at polarizing the French and European public against the Muslims
BY Juan Cole 7 January 2015
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Maybe the staff at Charlie Hebdo would be alive if George W. Bush and Richard Bruce Cheney hadn’t modelled for the Kouashi brothers how you take what you want and rub out people who get in your way
BY Juan Cole 7 January 2015
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Maher and Sam Harris like to demonise Islam and by association Muslims. Ben Affleck de-demonised them by appealing to the banalities of everyday life.
BY Juan Cole 7 October 2014
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We haven't heard the last of the generation of 20-somethings that led the Arab Spring, some 42 months back.
BY Juan Cole 29 June 2014
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Although the Shi'ites were a majority in Iraq, Sunnis predominated in positions of power and wealth throughout the twentieth century.
BY Juan Cole 17 June 2014
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Don't trust the bombers: Where the enemy has some local support and is defending, air power has a long history of failure.
BY Juan Cole 16 June 2014
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Sudden truisms that should be rethought about the Radical Sunni Advance in Iraq
BY Juan Cole 16 June 2014
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So why did President Obama not go to Congress about Libya but is willing to do so with regard to a much less robust action in Syria? What next?
BY Juan Cole 1 September 2013
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