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https://icga.blogspot.com/2011/02/hard-truths-in-hard-talk.html Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Hard truths in Hardtalk posted by Philip Cunningham There's a telling moment in the February 1, 2011 BBC Hardtalk interview when host Stephen Sackur asks US publish... informed commentglobal affairshard truthshardtalk https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/live-blogging-emergency-military-morale.html?showComment=1216179840000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Live-Blogging the Emergency: Military Morale Islamabad -- A major reason for the declaration of emergency is the catastrophic loss of morale among the Pakistani army and police. Musha... informed commentglobal affairslive bloggingthe emergencymilitary https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/musharraf-adopts-bush-cheney-doctrine.html?showComment=1194300960000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Musharraf Adopts Bush-Cheney Doctrine of "Lawfare" Islamabad -- One of the curious aspects of General Musharraf's speech last night (by the way, it is General, not President, as he first annu... informed commentglobal affairsmusharraf https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/07/pessoptimist-in-istanbul-will-bin-laden.html?showComment=1184420580000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: The Pessoptimist in Istanbul: Will Bin Laden Win? Today I am in Istanbul in a hotel overlooking the Sea of Marmora. I am here for -- of all things -- a conference on the Durand Line. Of cou... informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2014/03/visions-of-gulf-security.html?showComment=1606768548936 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Visions of Gulf Security Courting Fitnah: Saudi responses to the Arab Uprisings MARCH 20, 2014 By Augustus Richard Norton, Boston University * This memo w... informed commentglobal affairsvisionsgulfsecurity https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/07/robert-fisk-on-postwar-lebanon.html?showComment=1220358360000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Robert Fisk on Postwar Lebanon From an appearance at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, in April, the Beirut correspondent of The Independent in the UK explains the rea... informed commentglobal affairsrobert fiskpostwarlebanon https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/08/pakistan-editorialists-respond-to-obama.html?showComment=1223262480000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Pakistan Editorialists Respond to Obama, Tancredo The USG Open Source Center translates Pakistan Editorials Responding to Barack Obama and Tom Tancredo 'Urdu Press Roundup on 'Hostile' State... informed commentglobal affairspakistanrespondobama https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/07/pessoptimist-in-istanbul-will-bin-laden.html?showComment=1317030007751 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: The Pessoptimist in Istanbul: Will Bin Laden Win? Today I am in Istanbul in a hotel overlooking the Sea of Marmora. I am here for -- of all things -- a conference on the Durand Line. Of cou... informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/pakistan-emergency-plus-edition.html?showComment=1750929060164 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Pakistan: The Emergency Plus Edition The wag will say that the nation has never left the state of emergency, but that is just being silly. We now have a legal State of Emergency... informed commentglobal affairsthe emergencypakistanplus https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/09/administrations-iran-drug-policies.html?showComment=1209623940000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Administration's Iran, drug policies endanger Afghanistan The Sunday Times of London reports from Washington a story I have not seen in any U.S. media: that "the Pentagon has drawn up plans for ma... informed commentglobal affairsdrug policiesadministration https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/08/pakistan-editorialists-respond-to-obama.html?showComment=1223262480003 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Pakistan Editorialists Respond to Obama, Tancredo The USG Open Source Center translates Pakistan Editorials Responding to Barack Obama and Tom Tancredo 'Urdu Press Roundup on 'Hostile' State... informed commentglobal affairspakistanrespondobama https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/07/pessoptimist-in-istanbul-will-bin-laden.html?showComment=1184558100000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: The Pessoptimist in Istanbul: Will Bin Laden Win? Today I am in Istanbul in a hotel overlooking the Sea of Marmora. I am here for -- of all things -- a conference on the Durand Line. Of cou... informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/10/rubin-mccains-racism-trifecta.html?showComment=1241647560000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rubin: McCain's Racism Trifecta I can't stop stewing over this attack on Rashid Khalidi. Even the Washington Post editorial board called out the Republicans on this one, ... informed commentglobal affairsrubinmccainracism https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/07/abdul-rashid.html?showComment=1221413940004 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Abdul Rashid Abdul Rashid Ghazi, who led the Lal Masjid confrontation perished in a pitched battle with the Pakistan Army. Here are his last words, as r... informed commentglobal affairsabdulrashid https://icga.blogspot.com/2014/03/visions-of-gulf-security.html?showComment=1605200700648 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Visions of Gulf Security Courting Fitnah: Saudi responses to the Arab Uprisings MARCH 20, 2014 By Augustus Richard Norton, Boston University * This memo w... informed commentglobal affairsvisionsgulfsecurity https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/10/afghanistan-and-region-view-from-herat.html?showComment=1193045580000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Afghanistan and the Region: The View from Herat This week (October 17-20) Afghanistan hosted the 17th meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Economic Cooperation Organization in Hera... informed commentglobal affairsand theview fromafghanistan https://icga.blogspot.com/2014/03/visions-of-gulf-security.html?showComment=1769684717357 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Visions of Gulf Security Courting Fitnah: Saudi responses to the Arab Uprisings MARCH 20, 2014 By Augustus Richard Norton, Boston University * This memo w... informed commentglobal affairsvisionsgulfsecurity https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/memo-to-media-supporting-musharraf-is.html?showComment=1633404557418 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Memo to Media: Supporting Musharraf is NOT Realism Now that I am out of Pakistan, I can watch international news again. (General Musharraf, author of the doctrine of "enlightened moderation,... informed commentglobal affairsto media https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/07/abdul-rashid.html?showComment=1184160360000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Abdul Rashid Abdul Rashid Ghazi, who led the Lal Masjid confrontation perished in a pitched battle with the Pakistan Army. Here are his last words, as r... informed commentglobal affairsabdulrashid https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/07/pessoptimist-in-istanbul-will-bin-laden.html?showComment=1184481120000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: The Pessoptimist in Istanbul: Will Bin Laden Win? Today I am in Istanbul in a hotel overlooking the Sea of Marmora. I am here for -- of all things -- a conference on the Durand Line. Of cou... informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/08/agency.html?showComment=1219261980000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Agency Pakistan is in dire straits. It is a nation at a crossroads. Extremism is around the corner. The politicians are corrupt. The nukes could en... informed commentglobal affairsagency https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/09/cunningham-burma-more-or-less-needs.html?showComment=1723373005175 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Cunningham: Burma More or Less Needs Help BURMA MORE OR LESS NEEDS HELP BY PHILIP J CUNNINGHAM SEPTEMBER 30, 2007 At first glance, the unfolding crisis in Burma ("Myanmar") offers Am... more or lessinformed commentglobal affairscunningham https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/musharraf-adopts-bush-cheney-doctrine.html?showComment=1194233940000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Musharraf Adopts Bush-Cheney Doctrine of "Lawfare" Islamabad -- One of the curious aspects of General Musharraf's speech last night (by the way, it is General, not President, as he first annu... informed commentglobal affairsmusharraf https://icga.blogspot.com/2014/03/visions-of-gulf-security.html?showComment=1608583971380 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Visions of Gulf Security Courting Fitnah: Saudi responses to the Arab Uprisings MARCH 20, 2014 By Augustus Richard Norton, Boston University * This memo w... informed commentglobal affairsvisionsgulfsecurity https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/no-island-is-island.html Informed Comment: Global Affairs: No island is an island We live in an intimately inter-connected world as newspaper headlines, shifting investment flows and fluctuating gas prices readily remind u... informed commentglobal affairsno island https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/pakistan-emergency-plus-edition.html?showComment=1194123780000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Pakistan: The Emergency Plus Edition The wag will say that the nation has never left the state of emergency, but that is just being silly. We now have a legal State of Emergency... informed commentglobal affairsthe emergencypakistanplus https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/05/rubin-marines-stuck-protecting-opium-in.html?showComment=1211216820000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rubin: Marines Stuck Protecting Opium in Helmand An AP story quoting me about the deployment of U.S. Marines to Garmser District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan is making the rounds on the ... informed commentglobal affairsrubin https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/07/pessoptimist-in-istanbul-will-bin-laden.html?showComment=1328254816519 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: The Pessoptimist in Istanbul: Will Bin Laden Win? Today I am in Istanbul in a hotel overlooking the Sea of Marmora. I am here for -- of all things -- a conference on the Durand Line. Of cou... informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/09/rollout-to-war-with-iran-update.html?showComment=1595574920255 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rollout to War with Iran: An Update Update: Since I posted the original note on this topic Wednesday night, there have been several developments. Several more well-informed p... war with iraninformed commentglobal affairsrollout https://icga.blogspot.com/2011/12/resurgent-arab-islam-need-not-be.html?showComment=1326696147906 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Resurgent Arab Islam need not be unsettling By Emile Nakhleh and Augustus R. Norton [Cross-posted with " From the Field " and Boston Globe's " The Angle ", where it was first publishe... informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2014/03/visions-of-gulf-security.html?showComment=1397881600570 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Visions of Gulf Security Courting Fitnah: Saudi responses to the Arab Uprisings MARCH 20, 2014 By Augustus Richard Norton, Boston University * This memo w... informed commentglobal affairsvisionsgulfsecurity https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/09/administrations-iran-drug-policies.html?showComment=1188835980000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Administration's Iran, drug policies endanger Afghanistan The Sunday Times of London reports from Washington a story I have not seen in any U.S. media: that "the Pentagon has drawn up plans for ma... informed commentglobal affairsdrug policiesadministration https://icga.blogspot.com/2014/03/visions-of-gulf-security.html?showComment=1607091379641 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Visions of Gulf Security Courting Fitnah: Saudi responses to the Arab Uprisings MARCH 20, 2014 By Augustus Richard Norton, Boston University * This memo w... informed commentglobal affairsvisionsgulfsecurity https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/10/rubin-my-friend-neo-nazi.html?showComment=1649357579208 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rubin: My Friend, the "Neo-Nazi" It is really strange to turn on the television and see actual presidential and vice-presidential candidates charging that someone who had d... informed commentglobal affairsmy friendthe neorubin https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/01/more-on-election-rigging-in-pakistan.html?showComment=1199557140000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: More on Election Rigging in Pakistan UPDATE : I have posted a scanned copy of the PPP's report on election rigging, Another Stain on the Face of Democracy . According to the ... informed commentglobal affairsmore onelectionrigging https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/05/rubin-marines-stuck-protecting-opium-in.html?showComment=1334854642929 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rubin: Marines Stuck Protecting Opium in Helmand An AP story quoting me about the deployment of U.S. Marines to Garmser District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan is making the rounds on the ... informed commentglobal affairsrubin https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/01/palestine-israel-bush-sea-change.html Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Palestine-Israel - a Bush Sea-Change? Charles Smith I am delighted to revise part of my earlier comments to note that President Bush did address Palestinian-Israeli issues in his Abu Dhabi spe... informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/07/kuntar.html?showComment=1216234740000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Kuntar The quality that distinguishes terrorism from violence in general is not merely that it is political, but that it is opprobrious because it ... informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2018/05/first-glimpses-of-israelpalestine.html?showComment=1716714391364 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: First glimpses of Israel/Palestine, including Jerusalem, August... This is a draft chapter from an unpublished manuscript. It recounts my visit to Israel (and Palestine, I would now say) in August 1967, us... informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/02/trix-kosova-stories-press-has-missed.html?showComment=1204741260000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Trix: Kosova: Stories the Press has Missed Kosova: Stories the Press has Missed Frances Trix Since Kosova declared its independence from Serbia on 17 February 2008, there has been me... informed commentglobal affairsthe presstrix https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/07/pessoptimist-in-istanbul-will-bin-laden.html?showComment=1325484653204 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: The Pessoptimist in Istanbul: Will Bin Laden Win? Today I am in Istanbul in a hotel overlooking the Sea of Marmora. I am here for -- of all things -- a conference on the Durand Line. Of cou... informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/05/rubin-marines-stuck-protecting-opium-in.html?showComment=1210754520000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rubin: Marines Stuck Protecting Opium in Helmand An AP story quoting me about the deployment of U.S. Marines to Garmser District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan is making the rounds on the ... informed commentglobal affairsrubin https://icga.blogspot.com/2009/03/and-happy-nowruz-to-you-too-mr-obama.html?showComment=1237571640000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: And Happy Nowruz to You Too Mr. Obama! Farideh Farhi I must say that I am stunned by the tone and content of President Obama's message to Iran on the occasion of Iranian New Year... informed commentglobal affairshappy nowruz https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/israel-free-speech-and-oxford-union.html?showComment=1195883580000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Israel, free speech, and the Oxford Union Avi Shlaim Mirrored here with the author's permission from Alternet . Israel is often portrayed by its supporters as an island of democracy... informed commentglobal affairsfree speechand theisrael https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/07/robert-fisk-on-postwar-lebanon.html?showComment=1220358420001 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Robert Fisk on Postwar Lebanon From an appearance at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, in April, the Beirut correspondent of The Independent in the UK explains the rea... informed commentglobal affairsrobert fiskpostwarlebanon https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/live-blogging-emergency-military-morale.html?showComment=1216179840002 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Live-Blogging the Emergency: Military Morale Islamabad -- A major reason for the declaration of emergency is the catastrophic loss of morale among the Pakistani army and police. Musha... informed commentglobal affairslive bloggingthe emergencymilitary https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/12/iraq-in-obama-adminstration.html?showComment=1229818740000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Iraq in the Obama Adminstration The U.S. Institute of Peace has published a concise discussion of policy concerns and options for the incoming Obama administration. The d... informed commentglobal affairsiraqobamaadminstration https://icga.blogspot.com/2009/12/ Informed Comment: Global Affairs: 12/1/09 - 1/1/10 informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2014/03/visions-of-gulf-security.html?showComment=1716714765991 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Visions of Gulf Security Courting Fitnah: Saudi responses to the Arab Uprisings MARCH 20, 2014 By Augustus Richard Norton, Boston University * This memo w... informed commentglobal affairsvisionsgulfsecurity https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/07/pessoptimist-in-istanbul-will-bin-laden.html?showComment=1184447460000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: The Pessoptimist in Istanbul: Will Bin Laden Win? Today I am in Istanbul in a hotel overlooking the Sea of Marmora. I am here for -- of all things -- a conference on the Durand Line. Of cou... informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/israel-free-speech-and-oxford-union.html?showComment=1209621900000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Israel, free speech, and the Oxford Union Avi Shlaim Mirrored here with the author's permission from Alternet . Israel is often portrayed by its supporters as an island of democracy... informed commentglobal affairsfree speechand theisrael https://icga.blogspot.com/2014/03/visions-of-gulf-security.html?showComment=1718914417098 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Visions of Gulf Security Courting Fitnah: Saudi responses to the Arab Uprisings MARCH 20, 2014 By Augustus Richard Norton, Boston University * This memo w... informed commentglobal affairsvisionsgulfsecurity https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/09/bhutto-complex.html Informed Comment: Global Affairs: The Bhutto Complex I have led an unusual life. I have buried a father killed at age 50 and two brothers killed in the prime of their lives. I raised my childre... informed commentglobal affairsbhuttocomplex https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/09/kian-tajbakhsh-released-parna-azima.html Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Kian Tajbakhsh Released, Parnaz Azima issued passport? I am getting e-mail reports from Kabul and Washington that Kian Tajbakhsh has been released on bail from Evin Prison, and that Parnaz Azima ... informed commentglobal affairskian https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/10/kurdish-front-against-iran.html?showComment=1193249100000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: The Kurdish Front against Iran Kudos to Richard A. Oppel, Jr. of the New York Times for bringing attention to the conflict between the Kurdish guerrillas and Iran during t... informed commentglobal affairskurdishfrontiran https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/05/rubin-marines-stuck-protecting-opium-in.html?showComment=1225420020000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rubin: Marines Stuck Protecting Opium in Helmand An AP story quoting me about the deployment of U.S. Marines to Garmser District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan is making the rounds on the ... informed commentglobal affairsrubin https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/pakistan-emergency-plus-edition.html?showComment=1209622380000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Pakistan: The Emergency Plus Edition The wag will say that the nation has never left the state of emergency, but that is just being silly. We now have a legal State of Emergency... informed commentglobal affairsthe emergencypakistanplus https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/08/return-from-herat-wherein-one.html Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Return from Herat: Wherein One Pessoptimist Meets Another A visitor just left my office: Homa Sorouri, an Afghan woman from Herat who is studying international relations as a Fulbright Scholar at t... informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/07/pessoptimist-in-istanbul-will-bin-laden.html?showComment=1458043805707 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: The Pessoptimist in Istanbul: Will Bin Laden Win? Today I am in Istanbul in a hotel overlooking the Sea of Marmora. I am here for -- of all things -- a conference on the Durand Line. Of cou... informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/10/rubin-my-friend-neo-nazi.html?showComment=1670730483667 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rubin: My Friend, the "Neo-Nazi" It is really strange to turn on the television and see actual presidential and vice-presidential candidates charging that someone who had d... informed commentglobal affairsmy friendthe neorubin https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/10/rubin-my-friend-neo-nazi.html?showComment=1678958617943 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rubin: My Friend, the "Neo-Nazi" It is really strange to turn on the television and see actual presidential and vice-presidential candidates charging that someone who had d... informed commentglobal affairsmy friendthe neorubin https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/08/pakistan-editorialists-respond-to-obama.html?showComment=1223262480002 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Pakistan Editorialists Respond to Obama, Tancredo The USG Open Source Center translates Pakistan Editorials Responding to Barack Obama and Tom Tancredo 'Urdu Press Roundup on 'Hostile' State... informed commentglobal affairspakistanrespondobama https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/08/pakistan-editorialists-respond-to-obama.html?showComment=1223262480004 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Pakistan Editorialists Respond to Obama, Tancredo The USG Open Source Center translates Pakistan Editorials Responding to Barack Obama and Tom Tancredo 'Urdu Press Roundup on 'Hostile' State... informed commentglobal affairspakistanrespondobama https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/09/administrations-iran-drug-policies.html?showComment=1188823500000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Administration's Iran, drug policies endanger Afghanistan The Sunday Times of London reports from Washington a story I have not seen in any U.S. media: that "the Pentagon has drawn up plans for ma... informed commentglobal affairsdrug policiesadministration https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/07/pessoptimist-in-istanbul-will-bin-laden.html?showComment=1317029974977 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: The Pessoptimist in Istanbul: Will Bin Laden Win? Today I am in Istanbul in a hotel overlooking the Sea of Marmora. I am here for -- of all things -- a conference on the Durand Line. Of cou... informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/06/eissenstat-slouching-toward-disaster-in.html Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Eissenstat: Slouching toward Disaster in Turkey Howard Eissenstat writes from Istanbul : Slouching Towards Disaster in Turkey Walking the streets of Istanbul these days, you would not know... informed commentglobal affairsslouchingtowarddisaster https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/no-island-is-island.html?showComment=1216179180002 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: No island is an island We live in an intimately inter-connected world as newspaper headlines, shifting investment flows and fluctuating gas prices readily remind u... informed commentglobal affairsno island https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/pakistan-emergency-plus-edition.html?showComment=1600783499504 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Pakistan: The Emergency Plus Edition The wag will say that the nation has never left the state of emergency, but that is just being silly. We now have a legal State of Emergency... informed commentglobal affairsthe emergencypakistanplus https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/02/rubin-fantastic-obsessions-of-tim.html?showComment=1320261476269 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rubin: The Fantastic Obsessions of Tim Russert Posts knocking Tim Russert for his performance as a moderator in the Clinton-Obama debate last night are all over the blogs today. I was pe... informed commentglobal affairsrubin https://icga.blogspot.com/2011/12/resurgent-arab-islam-need-not-be.html?showComment=1332933127740 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Resurgent Arab Islam need not be unsettling By Emile Nakhleh and Augustus R. Norton [Cross-posted with " From the Field " and Boston Globe's " The Angle ", where it was first publishe... informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2018/05/first-glimpses-of-israelpalestine.html?showComment=1758444601783 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: First glimpses of Israel/Palestine, including Jerusalem, August... This is a draft chapter from an unpublished manuscript. It recounts my visit to Israel (and Palestine, I would now say) in August 1967, us... informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/12/iraq-in-obama-adminstration.html?showComment=1688099017154 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Iraq in the Obama Adminstration The U.S. Institute of Peace has published a concise discussion of policy concerns and options for the incoming Obama administration. The d... informed commentglobal affairsiraqobamaadminstration https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/12/crime-foretold-charsadda-bombing.html?showComment=1216177260000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: A Crime Foretold: The Charsadda Bombing Yesterday's suicide attack that killed 56 people in Charsadda, a village northeast of Peshawar, Pakistan, was not aimed just at Aftab Ahmad... informed commentglobal affairscrimeforetoldcharsadda https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/israel-free-speech-and-oxford-union.html?showComment=1216178880002 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Israel, free speech, and the Oxford Union Avi Shlaim Mirrored here with the author's permission from Alternet . Israel is often portrayed by its supporters as an island of democracy... informed commentglobal affairsfree speechand theisrael https://lists.uvic.ca/pipermail/ilds/Week-of-Mon-20121210/006601.html [ilds] Bye, Bye Alexandria - Post on Juan Cole's Informed Comment Website post onjuan coleinformed commentildsbye https://icga.blogspot.com/2018/05/first-glimpses-of-israelpalestine.html?showComment=1648783825073 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: First glimpses of Israel/Palestine, including Jerusalem, August... This is a draft chapter from an unpublished manuscript. It recounts my visit to Israel (and Palestine, I would now say) in August 1967, us... informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2014/03/ Informed Comment: Global Affairs: 3/1/14 - 4/1/14 informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2014/03/visions-of-gulf-security.html?showComment=1576902692975 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Visions of Gulf Security Courting Fitnah: Saudi responses to the Arab Uprisings MARCH 20, 2014 By Augustus Richard Norton, Boston University * This memo w... informed commentglobal affairsvisionsgulfsecurity https://icga.blogspot.com/2014/03/visions-of-gulf-security.html?showComment=1688355337594 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Visions of Gulf Security Courting Fitnah: Saudi responses to the Arab Uprisings MARCH 20, 2014 By Augustus Richard Norton, Boston University * This memo w... informed commentglobal affairsvisionsgulfsecurity https://icga.blogspot.com/2014/03/visions-of-gulf-security.html?showComment=1608469261540 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Visions of Gulf Security Courting Fitnah: Saudi responses to the Arab Uprisings MARCH 20, 2014 By Augustus Richard Norton, Boston University * This memo w... informed commentglobal affairsvisionsgulfsecurity https://icga.blogspot.com/2009/03/bhasin-pakistan-matryoshka-doll-of.html?showComment=1236105420000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Bhasin: Pakistan- the Matryoshka Doll of terrorism Madhavi Bhasi writes Matryoshka Doll commonly referred to as Russian nested doll is a set of dolls of decreasing size placed one inside ... informed commentglobal affairsmatryoshka doll https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/08/pakistan-editorialists-respond-to-obama.html?showComment=1223262480001 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Pakistan Editorialists Respond to Obama, Tancredo The USG Open Source Center translates Pakistan Editorials Responding to Barack Obama and Tom Tancredo 'Urdu Press Roundup on 'Hostile' State... informed commentglobal affairspakistanrespondobama https://icga.blogspot.com/2018/05/first-glimpses-of-israelpalestine.html?showComment=1757588287143 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: First glimpses of Israel/Palestine, including Jerusalem, August... This is a draft chapter from an unpublished manuscript. It recounts my visit to Israel (and Palestine, I would now say) in August 1967, us... informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/08/poor-helmand-security-situation.html?showComment=1186545000000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Poor Helmand Security Situation Explained: Interview The USG Open Source Center translates an interview with a female member of parliament for Afghanistan's troubled Helmand Province , Nasima N... informed commentglobal affairspoorhelmandsecurity https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/10/rubin-mccains-racism-trifecta.html?showComment=1259343821750 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rubin: McCain's Racism Trifecta I can't stop stewing over this attack on Rashid Khalidi. Even the Washington Post editorial board called out the Republicans on this one, ... informed commentglobal affairsrubinmccainracism https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/pakistan-emergency-plus-edition.html?showComment=1216179960000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Pakistan: The Emergency Plus Edition The wag will say that the nation has never left the state of emergency, but that is just being silly. We now have a legal State of Emergency... informed commentglobal affairsthe emergencypakistanplus https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/musharraf-adopts-bush-cheney-doctrine.html?showComment=1216179540002 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Musharraf Adopts Bush-Cheney Doctrine of "Lawfare" Islamabad -- One of the curious aspects of General Musharraf's speech last night (by the way, it is General, not President, as he first annu... informed commentglobal affairsmusharraf https://icga.blogspot.com/2018/05/first-glimpses-of-israelpalestine.html?showComment=1775386862590 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: First glimpses of Israel/Palestine, including Jerusalem, August... This is a draft chapter from an unpublished manuscript. It recounts my visit to Israel (and Palestine, I would now say) in August 1967, us... informed commentglobal affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/live-blogging-emergency-military-morale.html?showComment=1216179900000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Live-Blogging the Emergency: Military Morale Islamabad -- A major reason for the declaration of emergency is the catastrophic loss of morale among the Pakistani army and police. Musha... informed commentglobal affairslive bloggingthe emergencymilitary https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/pakistan-emergency-plus-edition.html?showComment=1194115560000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Pakistan: The Emergency Plus Edition The wag will say that the nation has never left the state of emergency, but that is just being silly. We now have a legal State of Emergency... informed commentglobal affairsthe emergencypakistanplus https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/10/afghanistan-and-region-view-from-herat.html?showComment=1311766413497 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Afghanistan and the Region: The View from Herat This week (October 17-20) Afghanistan hosted the 17th meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Economic Cooperation Organization in Hera... informed commentglobal affairsand theview fromafghanistan https://icga.blogspot.com/2014/03/visions-of-gulf-security.html?showComment=1718914381051 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Visions of Gulf Security Courting Fitnah: Saudi responses to the Arab Uprisings MARCH 20, 2014 By Augustus Richard Norton, Boston University * This memo w... informed commentglobal affairsvisionsgulfsecurity https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/pakistan-emergency-plus-edition.html?showComment=1760161414462 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Pakistan: The Emergency Plus Edition The wag will say that the nation has never left the state of emergency, but that is just being silly. We now have a legal State of Emergency... informed commentglobal affairsthe emergencypakistanplus https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/04/rubin-nwfp-peace-plan-tabled.html?showComment=1219108680000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rubin: NWFP Peace Plan Tabled Khalid Aziz, head of the Awami National Party Task Force in Peshawar has published a preview of the peace plan to be set before the Northwe... informed commentglobal affairspeace planrubinnwfp https://icga.blogspot.com/2009/03/bhasin-pakistan-matryoshka-doll-of.html?showComment=1236061620000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Bhasin: Pakistan- the Matryoshka Doll of terrorism Madhavi Bhasi writes Matryoshka Doll commonly referred to as Russian nested doll is a set of dolls of decreasing size placed one inside ... informed commentglobal affairsmatryoshka doll https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/10/rubin-mccains-racism-trifecta.html?showComment=1266775609320 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rubin: McCain's Racism Trifecta I can't stop stewing over this attack on Rashid Khalidi. Even the Washington Post editorial board called out the Republicans on this one, ... informed commentglobal affairsrubinmccainracism https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/12/student-day-in-iran.html Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Student Day in Iran Today is Student Day in Iran and I am posting below a smart piece I just received from Rasmus Chritian Elling about the student movement and... informed commentglobal affairsstudent dayiran https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/12/iraq-in-obama-adminstration.html?showComment=1229974380000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Iraq in the Obama Adminstration The U.S. Institute of Peace has published a concise discussion of policy concerns and options for the incoming Obama administration. The d... informed commentglobal affairsiraqobamaadminstration https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/09/rollout-to-war-with-iran-update.html?showComment=1188771060000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rollout to War with Iran: An Update Update: Since I posted the original note on this topic Wednesday night, there have been several developments. Several more well-informed p... war with iraninformed commentglobal affairsrollout https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/12/pakistanis-hold-vigil-for-mumbai.html?showComment=1228982220000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Pakistanis Hold Vigil for Mumbai Victims FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: progpak@gmail.com / 917.922.9836 Pakistanis Hold Vigil for Mumbai Victims Call Upon India and Pakistan to Wor... informed commentglobal affairspakistanisholdvigil