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America’s Archaeologists: Armchair Savants?

Posted on April 22, 2003 by Martin Kramer

We now have a fairly full account of the efforts made by American archaeologists, professors, and curators to safeguard the “heritage” sites and museums of Iraq. They wrote a lot of letters and e-mails. They placed some op-eds. A group … Continue reading →

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“The Iraqi People”

Posted on March 21, 2003 by Martin Kramer

Once Saddam is gone, it will fall to America to make Iraq a nation. What would Uriel Dann have thought of that? Continue reading →

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Chicago Prof Joins Conspiracy-of-the-Month Club

Posted on March 18, 2003 by Martin Kramer

Leave it to a professor of Middle Eastern studies to infiltrate the crudest interpretation of American motive into Chicago’s leading daily. Fred Donner is a professor of early Islamic history at the University of Chicago. Last week, the Chicago Tribune … Continue reading →

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