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Mahajan: Reflections on the Arab 1848
Znet Article, February, 05 2011
Rahul Mahajan
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There is a conflagration in the Arab world right now. The wave of popular protest unleashed by the self-immolation of a poor, oppressed, despised young man in a small town in Tunisia is already making an indelible imprint on that world.
Mahajan: Yes, We Can … Cut the Corporate Income Tax
Commentary, February, 01 2011
Rahul Mahajan
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I listened to the State of the Union speech. What I heard, though, was not President Obama’s string of irritating platitudes, but the sound of a nation bent on self-destruction.
Mahajan: Financial Records of al-Qa’ida in Iraq Reveal That Most Insurgents Aren’t in it For the Money
Znet Article, January, 19 2011
Rahul Mahajan
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I just read a fascinating RAND report titled “An Economic Analysis of the Financial Records of al-Qa’ida in Iraq.”
Mahajan: What Would Dr. King Say About …? I Don’t Give a Crap
Blog Post, January, 18 2011
Rahul Mahajan
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Martin Luther King died 42 years ago. There is no way to tell what he would think now or, if he was still alive, whether his opinion would count for a hill of beans. Certainly, nobody cares about the opinions of the lesser inheritors of the civil ...
Mahajan: Of Free Speech, Bullseyes, Gabrielle Giffords, and Sarah Palin
Commentary, January, 12 2011
Rahul Mahajan
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After Jared Loughner’s attempted assassination of Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and massacre of six other people, including a nine-year-old girl, everyone is talking about the disgustingly violent rhetoric of the Tea Party.
Mahajan: Of Katrina, Macacas, and Race
Znet Article, September, 01 2006
Rahul Mahajan
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As the one-year anniversary of the Katrina disaster approaches, it's worth taking some time to reflect on the things it hasn't changed.I won't go over the reconstruction that hasn't happened, the preparation of New Orleans to withstand future hurr...
Mahajan: Haditha Is Arabic for My Lai
Commentary, June, 05 2006
Rahul Mahajan
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One day in November 2005, Marines in Haditha decided to take revenge for the death of one of their comrades from an IED by deliberately murdering 24 innocent, unarmed men, women, and children. They went into their houses and shot them at close ran...
Mahajan: Sectarian Violence and the United States as 'Honest Broker'
Znet Article, March, 03 2006
Rahul Mahajan
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Iraq has just gazed into the abyss and recoiled -- for now.Last Wednesday's destruction of the beautiful golden dome of the al-Askari mosque in Samarra, one of the four most important Shi'a shrines in the world and final resting place of two of th...
Mahajan: Hamas and Palestinian Democracy
Znet Article, February, 05 2006
Rahul Mahajan
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Surprising everyone, including themselves, Hamas won the recent Palestinian Legislative Council elections in a landslide, picking up 74 of 132 seats, compared to 45 for Fatah, the group that has represented the Palestinians for 40 years. Knowledge...
Mahajan: Congo's Tragedy and Western Complicity
Znet Article, January, 24 2006
Rahul Mahajan
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The latest issue of the Lancet, the well-known British medical journal, contains a shocking report on mortality in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Between April and July 2004, a multinational team of researchers carried out an exhaustive survey ...
Mahajan: WMD Commission -- Yet Another Intelligence Failure
Znet Article, April, 02 2005
Rahul Mahajan
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The "Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction" has done reasonably well what it was created to do. Unfortunately, it was created to provide political cover for the Bush administration i...
Mahajan: Bush's Speech at the RNC
Znet Article, September, 03 2004
Rahul Mahajan
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As columnist David Saransohn of the Oregonian points out, there is a curious gap in all the talk at the Republican National Convention: At this convention, you don't hear much about Iraq.That is, Iraq the country.You hear constantly about...
Mahajan: Report from Baghdad
Znet Article, April, 19 2004
Rahul Mahajan
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Report from Baghdad
Mahajan: This is what occupation looks like
Znet Article, April, 14 2004
Rahul Mahajan
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Baghdad, Iraq -- Aadhamiyah. People of Baghdad, Sunni and Shia, have been undertaking a massive relief collections for besieged Fallujah, coordinated through the mosques of Baghdad and beyond, with the mosque of Abu Hanifa in Aadhamiyah as the epi...
Mahajan: Winning Hearts and Minds
Znet Article, April, 14 2004
Rahul Mahajan
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Winning Hearts and Minds
Mahajan: Opening the Gates of Hell
Znet Article, April, 07 2004
Rahul Mahajan
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Opening the Gates of Hell
Mahajan: The Spanish People Show the Way
Znet Article, March, 16 2004
Rahul Mahajan
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The Spanish People Show the Way
Mahajan: Terrorism's Future
Znet Article, March, 12 2004
Rahul Mahajan
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Whether yesterday's attacks in Spain, in which 190 people were killed and nearly 1500 wounded, were carried out by the Basque separatist ETA or by al-Qaeda, they make one thing very clear: terrorism cannot be fought by military means. After the f...
