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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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India
India’s colossal blunder in Kashmir

India’s colossal blunder in Kashmir

By Ayesha Ray | – In a stunningly dangerous, undemocratic and secretive move, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government repealed Articles 370 and […]

The Conversation

Saudi Arabia
Are changes to Saudi Arabia’s Guardianship Laws really about Women?

Are changes to Saudi Arabia’s Guardianship Laws really about Women?

By Zarqa Parvez | – Saudi women are amongst the strongest, most intelligent and inspirational women in the Middle East. Female Saudi academics and activists […]

Middle East Monitor

Climate Change
Next: The Climate Crisis is Coming for Your Food

Next: The Climate Crisis is Coming for Your Food

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The sources of the climate emergency are often framed with regard to electricity generation and transportation, while the impact of […]

Juan Cole

Saudi Arabia
Saudi Women Fighting for & Gaining More Liberty, Even as Leaders are Jailed

Saudi Women Fighting for & Gaining More Liberty, Even as Leaders are Jailed

By Alainna Liloia | – Saudi women will soon be allowed to obtain passports and travel without the permission of a male relative. This new […]

The Conversation

nuclear weapons
With Nukes Back as a Global Danger, Time to Remember Hiroshima

With Nukes Back as a Global Danger, Time to Remember Hiroshima

(Informed Comment) – Hiroshima—Saikoji, a small temple of the Jodo Shinshu school of Buddhism to which a majority of Hiroshima’s citizens belong, stands just across […]

Nassrine Azimi

Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia and the UAE’s rivalry is driving Yemen’s Internal Violence

Saudi Arabia and the UAE’s rivalry is driving Yemen’s Internal Violence

(Informed Comment) – After misleading hopes that the United Arab Emirates will withdraw from Yemen, severe recent clashes in Aden show that peace is still […]

Jonathan Fenton-Harvey

Donald Trump
White al-Qaeda, Trump and Economic Terrorism against El Paso

White al-Qaeda, Trump and Economic Terrorism against El Paso

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Trump’s visit to El Paso on Wednesday was unwelcome to most of its residents. They understood that his anti-Latino rhetoric […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Israel’s war on innocence: Palestinian children in Israeli military courts

Israel’s war on innocence: Palestinian children in Israeli military courts

On 29 July, 4-year-old Muhammad Rabi’ Elayyan was reportedly summoned for interrogation by the Israeli police in occupied Jerusalem. The news, originally reported by the […]

Ramzy Baroud

Climate Change
Environment or Jobs?  The Green New Deal can Boost Both

Environment or Jobs? The Green New Deal can Boost Both

( Tomdispatch.com ) – When it comes to heat, extreme weather, wildfires, and melting glaciers, the planet is now in what the media increasingly refers […]

Aviva Chomsky

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