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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

09/29/2025 By Tomdispatch

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Hasan Minhaj on New Brown America and His Superpowers

Hasan Minhaj on New Brown America and His Superpowers

Hari Kondabolu and W. Kamau Bell interview Daily Show correspondent Hasan Minhaj on their podcast Politically Re-Active.

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Authoritarianism
Save America from Trump to fix America, or, Did your Mother Drop you on Your Head?

Save America from Trump to fix America, or, Did your Mother Drop you on Your Head?

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – When I trained as a lifeguard they warned us that you have to be very careful […]

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Israel/ Palestine
The Struggle Of Palestinian Olive Farmers Under Israeli Occupation

The Struggle Of Palestinian Olive Farmers Under Israeli Occupation

AJ+ | (Video News Report) | – – “These Palestinians can only access their land for a couple of days per year. This is how […]

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Displaced and Refugees
Civilians in both Aleppos are Hurting

Civilians in both Aleppos are Hurting

By Hadeel al-Shalchi | (Human Rights Watch) | – – The small child cries hysterically on the hospital bed, covered in dust and blood. The […]

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African-Americans
Black Mississippi Church Burned, Vandalized with 'Vote Trump'

Black Mississippi Church Burned, Vandalized with ‘Vote Trump’

TeleSur | – – Hopewell Baptist Church is damaged by fire and graffiti in Greenville, Mississippi, U.S., Nov. 2, 2016. An online fundraising campaign was […]

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War within War - Iraqi PM: We don't want to fight Turkey but we're Ready

War within War – Iraqi PM: We don’t want to fight Turkey but we’re Ready

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – AFP Arabic reports that Iraqi PM Haydar al-Abadi said Tuesday that “We do not want a […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Israel bans for 10 yrs. Mairead Maguire, others on International Women’s Boat to Gaza

Israel bans for 10 yrs. Mairead Maguire, others on International Women’s Boat to Gaza

By Mairead Maguire | (Inter Press Service) | – – ROME, Nov 1 2016 (IPS) – A few weeks ago, the US government agreed to […]

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Israel/ Palestine
Colonizing the Dead:   Israeli authorities demolish graves in East Jerusalem cemetery

Colonizing the Dead: Israeli authorities demolish graves in East Jerusalem cemetery

Ma’an News Agency | – – JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — Israeli Nature and Parks Authority forces demolished several graves inside a Palestinian cemetery in occupied East […]

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Investment
If he wins:  The Coming Trump Market Crash and Great Recession

If he wins: The Coming Trump Market Crash and Great Recession

By Simon Johnson | (Project Syndicate) | – – WASHINGTON, DC – With the United States’ presidential election on November 8, and a series of […]

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