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Pakistan now gets 25% of its Electricity from Solar, Plans Solar Panel factory
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Pakistan now gets 25% of its Electricity from Solar, Plans Solar Panel factory

Juan Cole

Only about 20 countries globally get a quarter or more of their power from solar.

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Protesting the U of Arkansas for Removing Middle East Center Director over her Condemnation of the Bombing of Iran

Protesting the U of Arkansas for Removing Middle East Center Director over her Condemnation of the Bombing of Iran

12/17/2025 By Committee on Academic Freedom

Who’s Responsible When a Military Order is Illegal? (Don’t Ask Donald Trump!)

Who’s Responsible When a Military Order is Illegal? (Don’t Ask Donald Trump!)

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Israel/ Palestine
Meet Amani:  A Palestinian Human Rights Defender

Meet Amani: A Palestinian Human Rights Defender

For Amani, being a Human Rights Defender means caring for others, “even if their needs don’t affect you.”

Maan News Agency

Feminism
Paradoxes of Women and Iran’s Islamic Republic: More Education but a hundred Glass Ceilings

Paradoxes of Women and Iran’s Islamic Republic: More Education but a hundred Glass Ceilings

If a woman is successful in a line of work like this, she’s fought very hard

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Turkey, NATO ally, Rejects US "Coup Attempt" in Venezuela

Turkey, NATO ally, Rejects US “Coup Attempt” in Venezuela

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – It is no surprise that Iran should be supporting the Venezuelan government of Maduro, given that both typically take anti-imperialist […]

Juan Cole

Iran
Facebook takes Down Vast Iran-Led Manipulation Campaign

Facebook takes Down Vast Iran-Led Manipulation Campaign

The operation dating back to as early as 2010 had 262 pages, 356 accounts

Glenn Chapman

Israel/ Palestine
Israeli Siege of Gaza producing "Grotesque" Medical Crisis: European Doctors

Israeli Siege of Gaza producing “Grotesque” Medical Crisis: European Doctors

“Israeli snipers have been firing military grade ammunition and maiming bullets at the border at unarmed demonstrators, killing 257 to date

Middle East Monitor

Israel/ Palestine
Spanish Firm Rejects Israeli Tender for Jerusalem Railroad as Stealing Palestinian Land

Spanish Firm Rejects Israeli Tender for Jerusalem Railroad as Stealing Palestinian Land

BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Spanish rail equipment manufacturer CAF announced, on Friday, that it had refused to participate in a tender to build a section of […]

Maan News Agency

Climate Change
Global Warming caused Enormous city-sized Hole discovered in Antarctic Glacier

Global Warming caused Enormous city-sized Hole discovered in Antarctic Glacier

In an academic paper in the journal Science Advances nestles a short sentence that at first glance is hard to detach from the specialist prose […]

Juan Cole

Donald Trump
Could Trump Really Launch a War With Iran?

Could Trump Really Launch a War With Iran?

This time around, the U.S. is pretty much alone.

Conn M. Hallinan

Israel/ Palestine
Israel demolishes Bedouin village Al-Araqeeb for 139th time, Plans Expulsion of 36,000

Israel demolishes Bedouin village Al-Araqeeb for 139th time, Plans Expulsion of 36,000

More than 60 years later, the Bedouin villages have yet to be legally recognised by Israel

Middle East Monitor

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