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Lebanon’s Solar Capacity surged since 2020 to 1.5 gigawatts, as Homeowners tired of Blackouts
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Lebanon’s Solar Capacity surged since 2020 to 1.5 gigawatts, as Homeowners tired of Blackouts

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Lebanese Ministry of Energy has let three bids for new solar farms of 15 megawatts each, for a total […]

Syria: Israel Forcibly Displaces Villagers in Occupied South

Syria: Israel Forcibly Displaces Villagers in Occupied South

09/29/2025 By Human Rights Watch

A Strategy for Controlling an Out-of-Control Government: Alliance, Defiance, Noncompliance

A Strategy for Controlling an Out-of-Control Government: Alliance, Defiance, Noncompliance

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How Saudi blackmailed the UN to avoid Yemen War Human Rights Slam

How Saudi blackmailed the UN to avoid Yemen War Human Rights Slam

By Thalif Deen | (Inter Press Service) | – – UNITED NATIONS (IPS) – When Saudi Arabia – which has been spearheading a coalition of […]

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Donald Trump
Why it Matters that the World thinks US under Trump is Laughingstock

Why it Matters that the World thinks US under Trump is Laughingstock

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Pew Research Center has found that the confidence of the world public in the US willingness […]

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N. American Scholars of Mideast react to SCOTUS Decision on Trump Muslim Ban

N. American Scholars of Mideast react to SCOTUS Decision on Trump Muslim Ban

Middle East Studies Association of North America | – – On Monday, June 26, 2017, the United States Supreme Court issued a limited stay in […]

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Displaced and Refugees
If US Wars aren't on TV, are all those 1000s really Dying?

If US Wars aren’t on TV, are all those 1000s really Dying?

Rebecca Gordon | ( Tomdispatch.com) | – – The headlines arrive in my inbox day after day: “U.S.-led airstrikes in Syria killed hundreds of civilians, […]

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Donald Trump
Is Putin's Russia the critical threat Americans believe it to be?

Is Putin’s Russia the critical threat Americans believe it to be?

Ronald Suny | (The Conversation) | – – U.S. intelligence agencies – 17 of them – agree that evidence shows the Russian government hacked the […]

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China
100% Green Energy is Possible & a Chinese Province Just Proved It

100% Green Energy is Possible & a Chinese Province Just Proved It

TeleSur | – – New clean schemes push the nation further forward as a leader in search for alternative technologies. Demonstrating that renewables are a […]

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Chemical Weapons
Can Iran, Turkey and Egypt Cooperate to deliver Mideast from Chaos?

Can Iran, Turkey and Egypt Cooperate to deliver Mideast from Chaos?

Farhang Jahanpour | ( Tehran Times | – – TEHRAN – Professor Farhang Jahanpour, part-time tutor on the Middle East in the Department of Continuing […]

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Bashar al-Assad
Trump’s Escalations of War in Syria—Sleepwalking into a Global Confrontation

Trump’s Escalations of War in Syria—Sleepwalking into a Global Confrontation

By Reese Erlich | (The Progressive) | – – Syrian President Bashar al Assad claims to have won the war and that he is merely […]

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Climate Change
Rate of Sea Level Rise increasing, As Greenland Melts

Rate of Sea Level Rise increasing, As Greenland Melts

By John Church, Christopher Watson, Matt King, Xianyao Chen, and Xuebin Zhang | (The Conversation) | – – Contributions to the rate of global sea-level […]

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