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Submitted by Francis Brooke (Jordan), Mar 9, 2010 at 18:38

Daniel,

... Iraqi nationalism is the driving force behind these unprecedented elections. ...

Francis Brooke

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What music company do you like? Mojoheadz record label is a Extraordinary! [46 words]BonaUnreataJan 14, 2021 06:28262843
Only stable Islamic governments are monarchies [220 words]PPSApr 1, 2010 02:53170838
Good reason to be despondent... Iraqi cities will burn and we will abandon her, says prophet Jeremiah [104 words]Jeff AhrendtMar 31, 2010 12:51170824
The problem with cosmetic democracies [59 words]markiecorkMar 30, 2010 07:19170769
Only assuming Iranian clerics stay in power [77 words]SandyMar 16, 2010 14:01170233
Iraqi children can ink their fingers when their parents vote [245 words]John in Michigan, USAMar 13, 2010 20:29170089
I agree ! [170 words]Nelson HortonMar 11, 2010 16:46169988
A rather demeaning world attitude? [71 words]Furor TeutonicusMar 10, 2010 02:49169920
For once I disagree with Prof. Pipes [146 words]G BormanMar 9, 2010 21:55169914
yes that is what probably will happen, but , it would be nice to think that maybe, the good people of Iraq will use this gift of freedom to continue to keep said freedom. ...Mar 2010 [65 words]Phil GreendMar 9, 2010 21:18169913
Realism Personnified [54 words]ZentristMar 9, 2010 20:15169910
The Issue in Iraq is Islam, Nothing but Islam [1444 words]Prof. Paul EidelbergMar 9, 2010 20:03169909
Nothing but Islam [36 words]Nenette GrunbergMar 10, 2010 14:50169909
re: The Issue is Islam, Nothing but Islam [98 words]MattMar 13, 2010 10:45169909
Come see for yourself. [15 words]Francis BrookeMar 9, 2010 18:38169906
Yes. The job must be finished. [99 words]Abu NudnikMar 9, 2010 15:28169898
Dr. Pipes, I have to disagree with you here. [264 words]Aymenn JawadMar 9, 2010 15:15169895
So what was the point of the invasion, then? [250 words]
w/response from Daniel Pipes
MattMar 9, 2010 14:20169893
RE: [82 words]MattMar 30, 2010 10:52169893
Cynical Mind [247 words]Nenette GrunbergMar 9, 2010 13:27169892
Islam & Democracy Do Not Mix [102 words]Mike RamirezMar 9, 2010 13:18169890
Iraq votes [74 words]2outspokenMar 9, 2010 13:05169889
Anticipating Iraq's Final Assimilation [346 words]M. ToveyMar 9, 2010 12:30169887
Forwarded Sentiments of Dr. Pipes Premonitions Coming True [125 words]M ToveyJan 14, 2021 18:54169887
When Elections Trump Civic Institution Building & The Teaching Of Tolerant Norms, NOTHING Civil Can Emerge [131 words]Adina KutnickiMar 9, 2010 12:24169886
Cheer Up [89 words]Wayne LucasMar 9, 2010 12:08169885
The end of Iraq [71 words]Tarek FatahMar 9, 2010 11:58169884
End of Iraq at the hands of the Kurds, as seen by Jeremiah [120 words]Jeff AhrendtMar 31, 2010 13:22169884
Thanks [27 words]Ray in SeattleMar 9, 2010 11:26169883

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