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The GOP, Iran and Diplomatic Sabotage | BINOY KAMPMARK
(Counterpunch. March 12, 2015) Cotton’s Iran Letter “They’re [the Republicans] contacting a foreign power in the middle of a war. It’s a damn bad mistake.” President Lyndon B. Johnson, 1968 War is...
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The Senselessness of Joining in a Sunni vs. Shiite War | GARY LEUPP
(Counterpunch, March 30, 2015) The Strange War in Yemen What sense does this make? The U.S. is abetting Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Jordan. Morocco and...
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Is ISIS Really on the Run? | PATRICK COCKBURN
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