Power
In double trouble: Iran’s oil crisis – opinion
Given that the Islamic Republic’s lifeblood – oil – is being squeezed, it should learn from history that collapse always begins with a warning sign such as this one
Cheap energy – and earthquakes: The new power plant driving Britain crazy
How Israel can use soft power without compromising security - opinion
Trump says US captured President Maduro amid strikes, Venezuela declares national emergency
State Gov. Cuomo slams NYC electric company as 30k lose power
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo attacked Con Edison for the outage on Twitter, saying "We've been through this situation w[ith] ConEd time & again & they should have been better prepared—period."
Israel ranks as 8th most powerful country - U.S. News report
Other powerfully ranked countries included Russia, China, Germany, United Kingdom, France, Japan and Saudi Arabia.
BGU researchers find new ways to increase safety of nuclear power plants
Gen-IV reactors are much safer than the current generation of reactors. However, how they will react in the event of an accident is not yet completely understood.
World Bank urges new Lebanese government to reform power sector
In November, parliament had to approve over $400 million in extra-budgetary spending on fuel to avoid blackouts, adding to Lebanon's spiraling debt.
Dreaming impossible dreams?
“I grew up in a poor neighborhood in Bat Yam, where nobody cared about aesthetics. Everybody was too busy fighting their daily battles. All people thought about was how to survive."
The world turned upside down
Israel is achieving power parity with leading European nations.
Netanyahu crows at Israel’s listing as world’s 8th most powerful country
The same magazine said the country is also perceived as the world’s most religious state, followed by Saudi Arabia and Iran.
Apologies don’t work for the powerful, study finds
People with high social status are perceived as insincere when they apologize for a transgression.
How I achieve my New Year's Resolutions
My Grandmother's Fur Coat, My Great Aunts and My Sisterhood Seeking