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https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/11/israel-free-speech-and-oxford-union.html?showComment=1216178820000 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/2007/11/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/2008/08/agency.html?showComment=1219125720000 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/2007/11/memo-to-media-supporting-musharraf-is.html?showComment=1643036991901 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 affairs https://icga.blogspot.com/2012/08/lebanon-and-syria-crisis.html?showComment=1443111378773 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Lebanon and the Syria Crisis Originally posted at E-International Relations . Cross-posted at From the Field . With the battle for Aleppo continuing and Syria on a ... informed commentglobal affairsand thelebanonsyria https://icga.blogspot.com/2014/03/visions-of-gulf-security.html?showComment=1718914403121 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/2007/08/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/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 onelection riggingpakistan https://icga.blogspot.com/2014/03/visions-of-gulf-security.html?showComment=1608651635129 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/2008/07/kuntar.html?showComment=1216320780000 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/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/2008/08/agency.html?showComment=1279610238929 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/2008/10/rubin-mccains-racism-trifecta.html?showComment=1636617390459 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/pessoptimist-in-istanbul-will-bin-laden.html?showComment=1184424060000 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/2007/08/benazir-bhutto-interview-to-sky-tv-on.html Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Benazir Bhutto interview on Sky TV The Pakistani cabinet has endorsed government contacts with exiled Pakistan People's Party leader Benazir Bhutto . Benazir was prime minist... benazir bhutto interviewinformed commentglobal affairsskytv https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/08/pakistan-editorialists-respond-to-obama.html?showComment=1209624360000 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/2007/12/musharraf-problem-full-text-from-wsj.html Informed Comment: Global Affairs: The Musharraf Problem: Full Text from WSJ With the permission of the Wall Street Journal, I reproduce below my whole article of yesterday on the assassination of Benazir Bhutto. I dr... informed commentglobal affairsfull text https://icga.blogspot.com/2014/03/visions-of-gulf-security.html?showComment=1731747077542 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/2007/08/post-labor-day-product-rollout-war-with.html?showComment=1222170120000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Post Labor Day Product Rollout: War with Iran (Cross-posted at... On September 7, 2002, The New York Times White House correspondent Elizabeth Bushmiller treated readers to an explanation of how the Bush ad... https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/07/deadly-suicide-blast-near-pakistan-red.html?showComment=1773315256314 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Security Tightened after Deadly suicide blast near Pakistan's Red... Pakistani authorities in Islamabad, the capital , tightened security in the wake of a suicide bombing near the Red Mosque, targeting police,... https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/06/where-have-old-friends-gone-us-turkish.html?showComment=1254424845102 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Where Have Old Friends Gone? U.S.-Turkish Relations Since the... From the field Video link to the annual Campagna-Kerven lecture at Boston University. The annual lecture is hosted by Boston University an... https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/04/rubin-negotiate-with-bitter-pashtuns.html?showComment=1209368460000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rubin: Negotiate with Bitter Pashtuns who Cling to Religion, Guns [ In response to comments : Warning! Title and text may contain irony . Read at your own risk. In case of outrage, read links and think i... https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/04/rubin-negotiate-with-bitter-pashtuns.html?showComment=1223948580001 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rubin: Negotiate with Bitter Pashtuns who Cling to Religion, Guns [ In response to comments : Warning! Title and text may contain irony . Read at your own risk. In case of outrage, read links and think i... https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/03/rubin-patriotism-and-war-on-drugs.html Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rubin: Patriotism and War on Drugs Remain the (Last?) Refuge of... Gary Kamiya tells it like it is at Salon: Maybe we really are doomed to elect John McCain, remain in Iraq forever and nuke Iran. Nations ... https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/09/bush-cheney-threaten-us-security-dems.html?showComment=1216002000000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Bush-Cheney Threaten U.S. Security: Where's the Accountability? I know that I am supposed to be writing here as a " highly respected ," " wonky, moderate, and thoroughly analytical " scholar, not just ano... https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/08/post-labor-day-product-rollout-war-with.html?showComment=1221698640000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Post Labor Day Product Rollout: War with Iran (Cross-posted at... On September 7, 2002, The New York Times White House correspondent Elizabeth Bushmiller treated readers to an explanation of how the Bush ad... https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/02/rubin-across-borderline-pashtuns-and.html?showComment=1203962400000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rubin: Across the Borderline -- Pashtuns and Taliban in Two States I was delayed in posting several items by some travel. I apologize for the delay and will get them up in the next couple of days. Firs... https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/05/rubin-insurgent-attacks-still-up-in.html Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rubin: Insurgent Attacks Still Up in Afghanistan's East I've been traveling in Pakistan and Afghanistan for a couple of weeks and have accumulated a backlog of themes to blog about. While traveli... https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/09/bush-cheney-threaten-us-security-dems.html?showComment=1190617380000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Bush-Cheney Threaten U.S. Security: Where's the Accountability? I know that I am supposed to be writing here as a " highly respected ," " wonky, moderate, and thoroughly analytical " scholar, not just ano... https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/09/bush-cheney-threaten-us-security-dems.html?showComment=1644810230834 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Bush-Cheney Threaten U.S. Security: Where's the Accountability? I know that I am supposed to be writing here as a " highly respected ," " wonky, moderate, and thoroughly analytical " scholar, not just ano... https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/09/bush-cheney-threaten-us-security-dems.html?showComment=1209622860000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Bush-Cheney Threaten U.S. Security: Where's the Accountability? I know that I am supposed to be writing here as a " highly respected ," " wonky, moderate, and thoroughly analytical " scholar, not just ano... https://icga.blogspot.com/2010/03/israel-and-palestine-two-states-for-two.html?showComment=1571911412496 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Israel and Palestine - Two States for Two Peoples: If Not Now,... [Crossposted with From the Field .] The Boston Study Group on Middle East Peace started its regular meetings in September 2008. Its members ... https://icga.blogspot.com/2008/06/rubin-counter-insurgency-in-afghanistan.html?showComment=1219108920002 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Rubin: Counter-Insurgency in Afghanistan -- Not a Khost of a... As I have chronicled in this space, administration apologists such as Ann Marlowe and David Ignatius have been claiming Eastern Afghanistan ... https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/09/bush-cheney-threaten-us-security-dems.html?showComment=1585008630437 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Bush-Cheney Threaten U.S. Security: Where's the Accountability? I know that I am supposed to be writing here as a " highly respected ," " wonky, moderate, and thoroughly analytical " scholar, not just ano... https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/08/post-labor-day-product-rollout-war-with.html?showComment=1193841000000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Post Labor Day Product Rollout: War with Iran (Cross-posted at... On September 7, 2002, The New York Times White House correspondent Elizabeth Bushmiller treated readers to an explanation of how the Bush ad... https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/08/pashtun-nationalist-leader-calls-on.html Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Pashtun Nationalist Leader Calls on Afghan Taleban to Renounce... The USG Open Source Center translates the comments of Pashtun politician Mahmud Khan Achakzai on security in Pakistan and Afghanistan . Pash... https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/08/bush-warns-maliki-corrects-his-nuclear.html?showComment=1556787175536 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Bush Warns Maliki, Corrects his Nuclear Gaffe and Acknowledges... In his pre-vacation news conference George Bush warned Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki against relying on Iran. Responding to a question... https://icga.blogspot.com/2007/08/bush-warns-maliki-corrects-his-nuclear.html?showComment=1217102760000 Informed Comment: Global Affairs: Bush Warns Maliki, Corrects his Nuclear Gaffe and Acknowledges... In his pre-vacation news conference George Bush warned Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki against relying on Iran. Responding to a question...