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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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Trump's America Fails Coronavirus, as 170K - 202K die, Child Cases Spike, while other Countries are back to Normal

Trump’s America Fails Coronavirus, as 170K – 202K die, Child Cases Spike, while other Countries are back to Normal

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Trump’s America is still failing Coronavirus, big time. The death toll has now passed 170,000 here, though there have been […]

Juan Cole

Democracy
When Did Democracy become a Partisan Issue? The Dilemmas of Late Neoliberalism

When Did Democracy become a Partisan Issue? The Dilemmas of Late Neoliberalism

Southwest Harbor Maine (Special to Informed Comment) – Many US citizens take comfort in the conviction that progress toward democracy has been steady even if […]

John Buell

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Marriage of convenience: what does the historic Israel-UAE agreement mean for Middle East peace?

Marriage of convenience: what does the historic Israel-UAE agreement mean for Middle East peace?

By Tony Walker | – The normalisation of diplomatic ties between Israel and the United Arab Emirates has variously been described as a “breakthrough” and […]

The Conversation

Desertification
Experts: Trump Border wall construction may imperil sacred stream, biodiversity in Desert

Experts: Trump Border wall construction may imperil sacred stream, biodiversity in Desert

By Alisa Reznick/Arizona Public Media ( Cronkite News) – Wedged between a sprawl of saguaros and a busy highway in Mexico, Quitobaquito is a tiny […]

Cronkite News Arizona PBS

Donald Trump
Iran:  "Isolated" US Regime must learn from its Humiliation at UN, as Trump rejects Putin Plan

Iran: “Isolated” US Regime must learn from its Humiliation at UN, as Trump rejects Putin Plan

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Even Iran seemed surprised by the magnitude of its victory over the US in Friday’s UN Security Council vote. President […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
The Secret History of the Emirates' Relationship to Israel

The Secret History of the Emirates’ Relationship to Israel

By Dr Adnan Abu Amer | – ( Middle East Monitor) – The rapid development of normalisation of the Emirati-Israeli relations has constituted a truly […]

Middle East Monitor

Democratic Party
Why did Biden pick Kamala Harris?

Why did Biden pick Kamala Harris?

By Bryan Cranston | – Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has announced Kamala Harris as his running mate for the 2020 election — the first […]

The Conversation

Inequality
Super-Rich making out like Bandits in Pandemic is an Argument for Basic Wealth Tax

Super-Rich making out like Bandits in Pandemic is an Argument for Basic Wealth Tax

By Lee Price and Bob Lord | – ( Inequality.org) – Changes in tax policy since 1980 have been driving U.S. inequality to levels not […]

Inequality.org

China
No Longer Leader of the Free World: Trump Admin. Humiliated at UN over Iran Arms Embargo

No Longer Leader of the Free World: Trump Admin. Humiliated at UN over Iran Arms Embargo

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Last week, I asked, “Will Trump’s Maximum Pressure on UNSC against Lifting Iran Arms Embargo Backfire Big Time?” As Iran’s […]

Juan Cole

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