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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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Corruption
If Cohen and Pecker are Guilty of Campaign Finance Felonies, isn't Trump?

If Cohen and Pecker are Guilty of Campaign Finance Felonies, isn’t Trump?

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The special counsel’s investigation into hush money Trump paid to a Playboy model and a porn star turns out so […]

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Saudi Arabia
When Bin Salman Killed Khashoggi, he Killed his Futuristic Megacity, 'Neom,' Too

When Bin Salman Killed Khashoggi, he Killed his Futuristic Megacity, ‘Neom,’ Too

The concept was to create a start-up city founded on cutting-edge technologies from robotics to artificial intelligence.

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Donald Trump
Is Saudi Crown Prince using Kushner to Manipulate Trump?

Is Saudi Crown Prince using Kushner to Manipulate Trump?

Rising up with Sonali featured an interview with me on “Saudi Crown Prince Might Be Manipulating Trump Through Kushner” by Sonali Kolhatkar. Watch @jricole explain […]

Juan Cole

Yemen
In Rebuke to Trump, US Senate will Vote on Ending Military Support for Saudis in Yemen

In Rebuke to Trump, US Senate will Vote on Ending Military Support for Saudis in Yemen

Mounting anger may prompt a separate measure accusing Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of murder.

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Islam
The Rightwing ‘American Spectator’ doesn’t Want you to read my ‘Muhammad: Prophet of Peace ‘

The Rightwing ‘American Spectator’ doesn’t Want you to read my ‘Muhammad: Prophet of Peace ‘

Harrod’s argument is one of the most grievous fallacies of anachronism ever to be committed in the history of humankind.

Juan Cole

Featured
Top 6 Reasons Dems shouldn't Allocate a single Cent for Trump's Idiotic Wall

Top 6 Reasons Dems shouldn’t Allocate a single Cent for Trump’s Idiotic Wall

Southwest border arrests of undocumented entrants are as low as they have been in 50 years

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Lessons from 'The Lobby' Documentary for Palestine Solidarity Movement

Lessons from ‘The Lobby’ Documentary for Palestine Solidarity Movement

Israel lobbies smear people via anonymous websites as a means of psychological warfare

Maan News Agency

Yemen
To Save 10 mn Yemenis from Starvation, UN Pushes De-Escalation at Hodeida Port

To Save 10 mn Yemenis from Starvation, UN Pushes De-Escalation at Hodeida Port

Under discussion on Monday were the fate of the Hodeida, vital to aid and food imports, and Taiz

AFP

Mass Extinction
Where have all the Creatures Gone?  Long Time Passing... (Hint: We've Killed Them Off)

Where have all the Creatures Gone? Long Time Passing… (Hint: We’ve Killed Them Off)

The Age of Biological Annihilation

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