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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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Syrian Musicians Celebrate Palmyra's Liberation

Syrian Musicians Celebrate Palmyra’s Liberation

TeleSur | – – The city and its ruins, designated a UNESCO world heritage site in 1980, have traded hands several times during Syria’s six-year […]

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Corruption
AG Jeff Sessions as Gump:  SNL Cold Open

AG Jeff Sessions as Gump: SNL Cold Open

Kate McKinnon | (Saturday Night Live) | Video Clip | – – “Attorney General Jeff Sessions (Kate McKinnon) chats with strangers (Octavia Spencer, Leslie Jones, […]

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Afghanistan
“Dear Nasemi:  ‘I’m Sorry.'”  (ICE doesn’t Keep out Afghan-American Coffins)

“Dear Nasemi: ‘I’m Sorry.'” (ICE doesn’t Keep out Afghan-American Coffins)

By Jonathan S. Addleton | (Informed Comment) | – – Dear Nasemi – I’m sorry. It is hard to believe that it was almost four […]

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Donald Trump
All the President’s Generals:  Do they Want War with Iran?

All the President’s Generals: Do they Want War with Iran?

By William D. Hartung | ( Tomdispatch.com) | – – In the splurge of “news,” media-bashing, and Bannonism that’s been Donald Trump’s domestic version of […]

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Barack Obama
Trump covers Rockwell: Sometimes it Feels like, Obama's Watching You

Trump covers Rockwell: Sometimes it Feels like, Obama’s Watching You

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Donald Trump is angry at his predecessor, former president Barack Obama, this weekend. He says he […]

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The Trauma of "Dreamers" under Trump's Deportation Threats

The Trauma of “Dreamers” under Trump’s Deportation Threats

By Annamarya Scaccia | (Yes! Magazine) | – – After Daniela Vargas’ recent arrest, the future for DACA’s more than 750,000 recipients is more uncertain […]

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Copts
Sectarian Tensions Flare in Egypt as Christians flee ISIL in Sinai

Sectarian Tensions Flare in Egypt as Christians flee ISIL in Sinai

By Brian Whitaker | (Al-Bab.com) | – – Several hundred Egyptian Christians have fled their homes in North Sinai over the last few days following […]

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Donald Trump
Oppression in the Land of the Free: A Muslim Leader Speaks Out

Oppression in the Land of the Free: A Muslim Leader Speaks Out

By Edu Montesanti | TeleSur | – – An interview with Hatem Abudayyeh, head of Chicago’s Arab American Action Network, on the rising criminalization of […]

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"Media Vandalism?"  Top 6 Russian reactions to Trump's Russia Scandals

“Media Vandalism?” Top 6 Russian reactions to Trump’s Russia Scandals

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – We’re hearing a lot about American reactions to news that AG Jeff Sessions met twice with […]

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