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Turkiye hosts Largest Solar Power Plant of any European Country, as its Solar Installations Surge to 3.1 GW in H1
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Turkiye hosts Largest Solar Power Plant of any European Country, as its Solar Installations Surge to 3.1 GW in H1

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Turkiye [Turkey] is a European country, since part of its territory lies in Europe. So the following sentence is true: […]

Palestinian Statehood is winning major new Supporters at UN – but symbolic Action won’t make it happen

Palestinian Statehood is winning major new Supporters at UN – but symbolic Action won’t make it happen

09/20/2025 By The Conversation

Protesting UC Berkeley handing Names of Faculty and Students  to Dept. of Education

Protesting UC Berkeley handing Names of Faculty and Students to Dept. of Education

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Failing dam in Puerto Rico, endangering 70,000, a reminder that Climate Denialism Kills

Failing dam in Puerto Rico, endangering 70,000, a reminder that Climate Denialism Kills

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – President Trump, notoriously, tweeted that climate change is a Chinese hoax. Some 70,000 US citizens in […]

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As Muslims rally for the Rohingya, what About the Rest of Us?

As Muslims rally for the Rohingya, what About the Rest of Us?

By John Feffer | ( Foreign Policy in Focus ) | – – If only Muslims reach out to help the Rohingya, the international community […]

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US will Ease Restrictions on Drones, Expand Usage

US will Ease Restrictions on Drones, Expand Usage

TeleSur | – – Speaking last month of reducing restrictions on drone usage, President Trump resorted to biblical language, saying “retribution will be fast and […]

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Betsy DeVos and "Real" Rape

Betsy DeVos and “Real” Rape

By Gail Ukockis | (Informed Comment) | – –             When I was in college in the early eighties, the dorm staff told us females […]

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Iranian Leader: Trump is "Disturbed," speaks like a Cowboy or Mobster

Iranian Leader: Trump is “Disturbed,” speaks like a Cowboy or Mobster

Iran president: if Trump reneges on nuclear deal, no one will ever trust the US again

Juan Cole

Climate Change
How Colonialism, Inequality turbocharge Caribbean Hurricanes

How Colonialism, Inequality turbocharge Caribbean Hurricanes

Historical legacy of exploitation and poverty lingers

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Tweeting while the Planet Burns: Dystopia 2025

Tweeting while the Planet Burns: Dystopia 2025

From Afghanistan to Houston, US policy gone awry

Juan Cole

Displaced and Refugees
Yemen’s Children Are Being Shelled While the World Sits Back

Yemen’s Children Are Being Shelled While the World Sits Back

Both Houthis and Saudi Coalition continue to disregard civilian life

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The Anti-Bouazizi: Did Russia try to 'flash mob' a Trump Victory?

The Anti-Bouazizi: Did Russia try to ‘flash mob’ a Trump Victory?

Internet manipulation extended into real life rallies

Juan Cole

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