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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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How the Military-Industrial Complex Ate America

How the Military-Industrial Complex Ate America

( Tomdispatch.com ) – When, in his farewell address in 1961, President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned of the dangers of the “unwarranted influence” wielded by […]

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Afghanistan
Afghans are Caught between US Civil Law & Taliban Sharia: How can they get Justice?

Afghans are Caught between US Civil Law & Taliban Sharia: How can they get Justice?

By Ali Wardak | – Getting justice in Afghanistan is a complicated business. Two main justice systems – state laws based on the civil law […]

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Top 4 Ways the Squad of young Congresswomen represent more Americans than Trump

Top 4 Ways the Squad of young Congresswomen represent more Americans than Trump

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Trump is again making a spectacle of himself, quite deliberately, in attacking the four congresswomen known as “the Squad.” They […]

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Saudi Arabia
As United Arab Emirates pulls out of Brutal Yemen War, is it now Saudi Arabia 's?

As United Arab Emirates pulls out of Brutal Yemen War, is it now Saudi Arabia ‘s?

By Thembisa Fakude | Twitter: @fakudet | – The war in Yemen is entering its fifth year with no solution in sight. Every day thousands […]

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Israel/ Palestine
3 Years Ago, the UN made a Database of Companies Facilitating Illegal Israel Squatting In Palestine: Where is It?

3 Years Ago, the UN made a Database of Companies Facilitating Illegal Israel Squatting In Palestine: Where is It?

Human Rights Watch —– Bonus video added by Informed Comment: i24 News: “Amnesty International Calls for Settlements Tourism Boycott”

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Israel/ Palestine
Palestine:  If Kushner only Knew . . .

Palestine: If Kushner only Knew . . .

By Dominique Eddé | – ( L’Orient Le Jour) – Had Mr Kushner taken the trouble to consider all the losses, the shattered lives, separations […]

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UK Ambassador: Trump Breached Iran Deal to Spite Obama & was "Diplomatic Vandalism" driven by "Personality Reasons"

UK Ambassador: Trump Breached Iran Deal to Spite Obama & was “Diplomatic Vandalism” driven by “Personality Reasons”

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Former British ambassador to the US Kim Darroch alleged in a diplomatic cable that Trump’s motivation in breaching the 2015 […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Israeli Jim Crow: Court Halts Park Entry Ban Deemed Racist by Palestinian-Israelis

Israeli Jim Crow: Court Halts Park Entry Ban Deemed Racist by Palestinian-Israelis

A court on Sunday ordered a predominantly Jewish town in northern Israel to lift a ban on non-resident visitors to its parks, a prohibition that […]

Middle East Monitor

Brazil
We all Depend on the Amazon: Can the UN Stop Brazil's Far-Right Bolsonaro from Completely Destroying It?

We all Depend on the Amazon: Can the UN Stop Brazil’s Far-Right Bolsonaro from Completely Destroying It?

By Ash Murphy | – Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil is at its highest rate in a decade, according to new satellite data. […]

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