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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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Chump: Before Trump fell for Antifa Conspiracy Theory, He Fell for Saudi Blockade of US Ally Qatar

Chump: Before Trump fell for Antifa Conspiracy Theory, He Fell for Saudi Blockade of US Ally Qatar

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Trump produced widespread disgust on Tuesday by accusing a 75-year-old peace activist in Buffalo New York who was put in […]

Juan Cole

Constitution
Could America's Covid and Race Crises Weaken the Union the way Chernobyl Broke up the USSR?

Could America’s Covid and Race Crises Weaken the Union the way Chernobyl Broke up the USSR?

Rochester, NY (Special to Informed Comment) – An unforeseen health disaster with rapidly propagating domestic and international consequences strikes a superpower already wallowing in heavy […]

Matthew Lenoe

Libya
Libya:  Is the Russia-Turkey Conflict Heightening over Oil-Rich Sirte?

Libya: Is the Russia-Turkey Conflict Heightening over Oil-Rich Sirte?

Belgrade (Special to Informed Comment) – The Libya’s civil war intensifies as Russia and Turkey are expected to negotiate the fate of strategically important coastal […]

Nikola Mikovic

Bill of Rights
How Trump brought US Racist Policing and Racist Foreign Policy Together on D.C. Streets

How Trump brought US Racist Policing and Racist Foreign Policy Together on D.C. Streets

(Code Pink) – On June 1, President Trump threatened to deploy active-duty U.S. military forces against peaceful Black Lives Matter protesters in cities across America. […]

Medea Benjamin and Nicholas J.S. Davies

Donald Trump
Eyeing Iran as Weapons Market, Russia shoots down as “Ridiculous” Trump’s demand for Arms Embargo on Tehran

Eyeing Iran as Weapons Market, Russia shoots down as “Ridiculous” Trump’s demand for Arms Embargo on Tehran

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Neoconservative wing of the Trump administration, which is dying to drag the United States into a war with Iran, […]

Juan Cole

Democracy
The Other Looting:  We've Just witnessed a Nationwide Police Riot, Fueled by Trump's talk of "Terrorists"

The Other Looting: We’ve Just witnessed a Nationwide Police Riot, Fueled by Trump’s talk of “Terrorists”

Reacting to Protests Against Brutality and Racism, the Police Try to Crush Dissent by Brutally Beating, Gassing, and Shooting Protesters

Dan Dinello

Democracy
The 2020 uprisings, unprecedented in scope, join a long river of struggle in America

The 2020 uprisings, unprecedented in scope, join a long river of struggle in America

By Matthew Countryman | – The river was the metaphor that best captured “the long, continuous movement” of the black freedom struggle for theologian, historian […]

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African-Americans
‘I am here with my Palestinian flag to show that Black Lives Matter’

‘I am here with my Palestinian flag to show that Black Lives Matter’

By Lauren Lewis | – ( Middle East Monitor ) – “[Palestinians] go through the same struggle, so I understand the pain, and there’s nothing […]

Middle East Monitor

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What we can Learn from the Qur’an about valuing People of all Races and Colors

What we can Learn from the Qur’an about valuing People of all Races and Colors

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Qur’an (sometimes spelled Koran), is one of great books in world history. Only a handful of works have been […]

Juan Cole

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