Tag Archives: Juan Cole

The original truck people

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Martin Kramer

71 migrants suffocate in a truck in Austria. What does this recall? Continue reading →

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Shoddy and inaccurate?

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Martin Kramer

The Muslim Brotherhood didn’t have to vow to “kill all the Jews” at their November rally. They just had to quote one particular hadith, and they did. Continue reading →

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ABC: Anything But Cole

Posted on January 7, 2009 by Martin Kramer

Juan Cole is running two campaigns on his blog. One is against Israel—business as usual for Cole. The other is promoting his blog in the 2008 Weblog Awards competition (Middle East category), where there are ten finalists (I am one). … Continue reading →

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Cole spills wine at Cana

Posted on January 7, 2009 by Martin Kramer

Juan Cole today opens a dramatic post with the following passage, in response to the deaths yesterday, from Israeli fire, of several dozen Palestinian civilians sheltering at an UNWRA school in Gaza: In 1996, Israeli jets bombed a UN building … Continue reading →

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Juan Cole loses head

Posted on September 5, 2007 by Martin Kramer

“The American deployment of terror against the Iraqi population has, of course, dwarfed anything the French accomplished in Egypt by orders of magnitude.” Juan Cole Juan Cole is busy promoting his new book Napoleon’s Egypt, the hook being a comparison … Continue reading →

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