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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

09/20/2025 By Committee on Academic Freedom

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Trump's Rush to Reopen Economy is a Death Sentence for Some Minority Workers

Trump’s Rush to Reopen Economy is a Death Sentence for Some Minority Workers

By Negin Owliaei | – ( Otherwords.org) – Every morning for the last two months, I’ve checked the news in my home state of Florida […]

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Coronavirus and the End of American Exceptionalism

Coronavirus and the End of American Exceptionalism

( Tomdispatch.com ) – Remember the song “Over There”? “Over there, over there Send the word, send the word over there That the Yanks are […]

Karen J. Greenberg

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Male Face Masks have been the Height of Masculinity for Centuries: Why see Coronavirus Masks as Wimpy?

Male Face Masks have been the Height of Masculinity for Centuries: Why see Coronavirus Masks as Wimpy?

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – A recent study of the way Americans are adapting to the coronavirus found that “Men more than women agree that […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
72 Years of Birthdays for Israel,  72 Years of Catastrophe for Palestinians

72 Years of Birthdays for Israel, 72 Years of Catastrophe for Palestinians

( Middle East Monitor ) – Between 1947 and 1949, Zionist militias and the newly-formed Israeli army expelled more than half of the indigenous population […]

Asa Winstanley

Climate Crisis
Coronavirus Effect:  In One Year, Share of Coal in German Public Power Supply Cratered to 16% from 30%

Coronavirus Effect: In One Year, Share of Coal in German Public Power Supply Cratered to 16% from 30%

By Freja Eriksen | — ( Clean Energy Wire) – Coal’s share in Germany’s net public power production fell to around 16 percent in April […]

Clean Energy Wire

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As 27 Million Lose Job-based Health Insurance, Imagine if there were No Obamacare

As 27 Million Lose Job-based Health Insurance, Imagine if there were No Obamacare

By Simon F. Haeder | – The loss of 31 million jobs due to coronvirus has an added downside: 27 million have lost job-based health […]

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Donald Trump
I guess "Islam" doesn't Hate us After All: Trump pins hopes for Vaccine on Muslim-American Slaoui

I guess “Islam” doesn’t Hate us After All: Trump pins hopes for Vaccine on Muslim-American Slaoui

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Trump became president in part by playing on fears, resentments and outright hatred among some segments of the American public, […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
How We Became Refugees: The Day My Grandfather Lost His Village in Palestine

How We Became Refugees: The Day My Grandfather Lost His Village in Palestine

( Middle East Monitor) – Starting on March 27, 1948, a beautiful, small Palestinian village called Beit Daras, came under Zionist militias attacks. With little […]

Ramzy Baroud

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In the Midst of a Pandemic, Can we Afford to spend Trillions on War Industries?

In the Midst of a Pandemic, Can we Afford to spend Trillions on War Industries?

( Foreign Policy in Focus) – Camus’ novel of a lethal contagion in the North African city of Oran is filled with characters all too […]

Conn M. Hallinan

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