The Ukraine Crisis and Qatar’s Ascendancy should Make us think Big Solar, not Gas

Juan Cole 05/04/2014

Solar & Global Politics, & Why Ukraine & Qatar Are Critical Hubs There (via Clean Technica)

Originally published on SolarWakeup.By Yann Brandt Solar may be a small portion of energy production globally but the importance in geo-politics continues to grow. All energy usage may be local, when a homeowner plugs in their cell phone charge into…

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About the Author

Juan Cole is the founder and chief editor of Informed Comment. He is Richard P. Mitchell Professor of History at the University of Michigan and an adjunct professor, Gulf Studies Center, Qatar University. He is author of, among many other books, Muhammad: Prophet of Peace amid the Clash of Empires. Follow him on Twitter at @jricole or the Informed Comment Facebook Page