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Pakistan now gets 25% of its Electricity from Solar, Plans Solar Panel factory
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Pakistan now gets 25% of its Electricity from Solar, Plans Solar Panel factory

Juan Cole

Only about 20 countries globally get a quarter or more of their power from solar.

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Protesting the U of Arkansas for Removing Middle East Center Director over her Condemnation of the Bombing of Iran

Protesting the U of Arkansas for Removing Middle East Center Director over her Condemnation of the Bombing of Iran

12/17/2025 By Committee on Academic Freedom

Who’s Responsible When a Military Order is Illegal? (Don’t Ask Donald Trump!)

Who’s Responsible When a Military Order is Illegal? (Don’t Ask Donald Trump!)

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Hurricane Dorian: DeSantis & Trump haven't curbed CO2 Emissions & Should Resign

Hurricane Dorian: DeSantis & Trump haven’t curbed CO2 Emissions & Should Resign

Hurricane Dorian has gathered strength from the freakishly warm waters of the Caribbean to become a category 4. It is already raging with 130 mph […]

Juan Cole

European Union
Brexit: After PM Boris Johnson's Coup, what’s left of the British constitution?

Brexit: After PM Boris Johnson’s Coup, what’s left of the British constitution?

The contemptuous ease with which the Johnson-Cummings regime has attempted to cripple parliamentary consideration of alternatives to a no-deal Brexit by proroguing Parliament raises further […]

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Israel/ Palestine
Palestinian Harvard Admittee Refused Entry by Trump Admin. for Friends' Facebook Comments

Palestinian Harvard Admittee Refused Entry by Trump Admin. for Friends’ Facebook Comments

By Asa Winstanley | @AsaWinstanley | – Seventeen-year-old Ismail Ajjawi must have been giddy with excitement when he, a Palestinian refugee living in southern Lebanon, […]

Middle East Monitor

Coal
Sun and wind displace Germany's coal during summer months

Sun and wind displace Germany’s coal during summer months

By Benjamin Wehrmann | – ( Clean Energy Wire) – Solar power systems and wind turbines in Germany fed 39.3 terawatt hours (TWh) of electricity […]

Clean Energy Wire

Israel/ Palestine
A Century-Old War: Palestine’s Class Struggle and the ‘Three Separate Enemies’

A Century-Old War: Palestine’s Class Struggle and the ‘Three Separate Enemies’

(Middle East Monitor) – At the heart of the Palestinian struggle for basic human rights is the enduring fight of Palestinian workers. While they currently […]

Ramzy Baroud

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Yemen: Southern Secessionists Retake Aden after UAE Kills 300 in airstrikes

Yemen: Southern Secessionists Retake Aden after UAE Kills 300 in airstrikes

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Yemen’s southern separatist movement announced Thursday that it had regained control of all of the Arabian Sea port city of […]

Juan Cole

Far Right
Why I Left the Far-Right: Joram van Klaveren's Journey to Islam (Video)

Why I Left the Far-Right: Joram van Klaveren’s Journey to Islam (Video)

Emir-Stein Center | Video Clip | – “From extreme nationalism and far-right politics to compassion and empathy, watch the incredible transformation story of Joram van […]

Juan Cole

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The Saudi Axis and Israel's Drone War on the Shiite Crescent

The Saudi Axis and Israel’s Drone War on the Shiite Crescent

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – In the past week, Linah al-Saafin at Al Jazeera English points out, an Israeli drone hit a Hizbullah target in […]

Juan Cole

Feminism
The Political Marginalization of Palestinian Women in the Israeli-Occupied West Bank

The Political Marginalization of Palestinian Women in the Israeli-Occupied West Bank

By Yara Hawari | – While Palestinian women have always faced political marginalization, developments since the Oslo Accords have caused them to endure perhaps even […]

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