Archive for 2016


Why Obama Should Declare a No-First-Use Policy for Nuclear Weapons
Ramesh Thakur | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | 1 Comment »)
The Heart of Order
Robert C. Koehler | Common Wonders – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (TMS PEACE JOURNALISM | Comments Off on The Heart of Order)
The Man behind the Viral ‘Boy in the Ambulance’ Image Has Brutal Skeletons in His Own Closet
Brad Hoff | The Canary – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (MEDIA | 1 Comment »)
Nonviolent Revolt in the Twenty-First Century
Robert J. Burrowes, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Orwell Could Never Have Predicted This Level of Surveillance
Mark Nestmann | Activist Post – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Orwell Could Never Have Predicted This Level of Surveillance)
Pfizer Gobbles Up Cancer Drug Maker in $14 Billion Deal
Brad Dixon | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (CAPITALISM | 1 Comment »)
The Death Toll in Yemen Is So High the Red Cross Has Started Donating Morgues to Hospitals
Alex Emmons – The Intercept
August 29th, 2016 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on The Death Toll in Yemen Is So High the Red Cross Has Started Donating Morgues to Hospitals)
The Olympic Games: A Metaphor for a Humanized Humanity
Leonardo Boff – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (SPORTS | Comments Off on The Olympic Games: A Metaphor for a Humanized Humanity)
China’s Pivot to World Markets, Washington’s Pivot to World Wars, and the Debacle of the Latin American Left
Prof. James Petras – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on China’s Pivot to World Markets, Washington’s Pivot to World Wars, and the Debacle of the Latin American Left)
The Dumbed-Down New York Times
Robert Parry – Consortium News
August 29th, 2016 (MEDIA | Comments Off on The Dumbed-Down New York Times)
US Moves Nuclear Weapons from Turkey to Romania
Georgi Gotev and Joel Schalit | EurActiv - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on US Moves Nuclear Weapons from Turkey to Romania)
Myanmar Turns to Nobel Peace Laureate Kofi Annan for Help on Festering Rohingya Crisis
Sara Perria – Inter Press Service-IPS
August 29th, 2016 (NOBEL LAUREATES | Comments Off on Myanmar Turns to Nobel Peace Laureate Kofi Annan for Help on Festering Rohingya Crisis)
Can War Reporting Be a Feminist Project?
Rafia Zakaria – The Nation
August 29th, 2016 (MEDIA | Comments Off on Can War Reporting Be a Feminist Project?)
Destruction of Cultural Heritage Condemned by the International Criminal Court
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Destruction of Cultural Heritage Condemned by the International Criminal Court)
(Português) Veganismo: quando filosofia é bem diferente de dieta
Nzinga Young - ANDA Agência de Notícias de Direitos Animais
August 29th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Veganismo: quando filosofia é bem diferente de dieta)
As Homeless Find Refuge in Forests, ‘Anger Is Palpable’ in Nearby Towns
Jack Healy – The New York Times
August 29th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on As Homeless Find Refuge in Forests, ‘Anger Is Palpable’ in Nearby Towns)
Western Propaganda – So Simple but So Effective!
Andre Vltchek | New Eastern Outlook – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (IN FOCUS | 1 Comment »)
Strategies for Peace before Nuclear Aggression
Dr. Leo Semashko – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on Strategies for Peace before Nuclear Aggression)
Western Sahara-Morocco Dispute Remains Stalemated as Federation Proposal Advanced
Stephen Zunes | TheNewArab – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (AFRICA | 2 Comments »)
Never Give Up
Dag Hammarskjold – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (POETRY FORMAT | 1 Comment »)
Saudi Arabia Kills Civilians, the U.S. Looks the Other Way
Samuel Oakfordaug – The New York Times
August 29th, 2016 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Saudi Arabia Kills Civilians, the U.S. Looks the Other Way)
Duty to Warn | The Drug-Induced Suicide of Robin Williams Two Years Later: And the Perils of Being a Drugged-up Insomniac Celebrity
Gary G. Kohls, MD – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (HEALTH | Comments Off on Duty to Warn | The Drug-Induced Suicide of Robin Williams Two Years Later: And the Perils of Being a Drugged-up Insomniac Celebrity)
Age of Migration/Refugees: An Excuse for Europe’s Rising Militarization
Paul Currion | Refugees Deeply – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Age of Migration/Refugees: An Excuse for Europe’s Rising Militarization)
South African Elections 2016
Howard Richards – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on South African Elections 2016)
Scottish Football Fans Fly Flag of Palestine in Match against Israeli Team
Middle East Eye Staff – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (SPORTS | Comments Off on Scottish Football Fans Fly Flag of Palestine in Match against Israeli Team)
Nuclear Accident in New Mexico Ranks among the Costliest in U.S. History
Ralph Vartabedian – Los Angeles Times
August 29th, 2016 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on Nuclear Accident in New Mexico Ranks among the Costliest in U.S. History)
Why Americans Love Drones
Julia M. Macdonald and Jacquelyn G. Schneider | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Why Americans Love Drones)
(Português) Livraria Bertrand, em Lisboa, é a mais antiga do mundo
RTP-Rádio e Televisão de Portugal – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Livraria Bertrand, em Lisboa, é a mais antiga do mundo)
Dag Hammarskjöld and Spirituality at the United Nations
Donald Key | Aquarian Age Community – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Dag Hammarskjöld and Spirituality at the United Nations)
The Red Line and the Rat Line
Seymour M. Hersh – London Review of Books
August 29th, 2016 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on The Red Line and the Rat Line)
Taking a Stand at Standing Rock
David Archambault II – The New York Times
August 29th, 2016 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on Taking a Stand at Standing Rock)
I Created the Burkini to Give Women Freedom, Not to Take It Away
Aheda Zanetti – The Guardian
August 29th, 2016 (SPOTLIGHT | 1 Comment »)
Who Profited from the $440 Billion Greek Bailout? Not Greeks
Jack Rasmus – teleSUR
August 29th, 2016 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Who Profited from the $440 Billion Greek Bailout? Not Greeks)
Kashmir and Palestine: The Story of Two Occupations
Goldie Osuri – Al Jazeera
August 29th, 2016 (IN FOCUS | 4 Comments »)
Update Your iPhone or iPad: Israeli Cyber-Spy Firm Can Hack You
Tim Johnson | McClatchy – Honolulu Star Bulletin & Advertiser
August 29th, 2016 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Update Your iPhone or iPad: Israeli Cyber-Spy Firm Can Hack You)
Failures of Militarism in Countering Mega-Terrorism
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Failures of Militarism in Countering Mega-Terrorism)
US Okay With Surgical Strikes on Yemen Hospitals
William Boardman - Reader Supported News
August 29th, 2016 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on US Okay With Surgical Strikes on Yemen Hospitals)
Vive la Difference?
Emanuel E. Garcia, MD – Intrepid Report
August 29th, 2016 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on Vive la Difference?)
Start with Worker Self-Directed Enterprises
Richard D. Wolff | The Next System Project – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (PARADIGM CHANGES | Comments Off on Start with Worker Self-Directed Enterprises)
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (HISTORY | Comments Off on This Week in History)
Karma?
Latuff – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (FOOD FOR THOUGHT | Comments Off on Karma?)
Noam Chomsky, Oliver Stone Sign Letter against Brazil’s Coup
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (BRICS | Comments Off on Noam Chomsky, Oliver Stone Sign Letter against Brazil’s Coup)
Is Bloodied Syrian Boy Omran Daqneesh Just another Image?
Lina Sergie Attar – BBC News
August 29th, 2016 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on Is Bloodied Syrian Boy Omran Daqneesh Just another Image?)
Edward Carpenter (29 Aug 1844 – 28 Jun 1929): The Healing of Nations
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on Edward Carpenter (29 Aug 1844 – 28 Jun 1929): The Healing of Nations)
Arithmetic
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Arithmetic)
The U.N.’s Cholera Admission and What Comes Next
Jonathan M. Katz – The New York Times Magazine
August 29th, 2016 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on The U.N.’s Cholera Admission and What Comes Next)
The Greatest Show on Earth (Music Video of the Week)
Nightwish – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on The Greatest Show on Earth (Music Video of the Week))
The Sky above Turkey
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on The Sky above Turkey)
Pokémons in Every House, Yard, Every Military Base
Sergey Kolyasnikov | Fort Russ – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Pokémons in Every House, Yard, Every Military Base)
One Humanity? Millions of Children Tortured, Smuggled, Abused, Enslaved
Baher Kamal – Inter Press Service-IPS
August 22nd, 2016 (EXPOSURES - EXPOSÉS | Comments Off on One Humanity? Millions of Children Tortured, Smuggled, Abused, Enslaved)
South Sudan: Hundreds of Children Recruited into Armed Groups, Reports UNICEF
UN News Centre – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (EXPOSURES - EXPOSÉS | Comments Off on South Sudan: Hundreds of Children Recruited into Armed Groups, Reports UNICEF)
UN Admits Role in Haiti Cholera Outbreak for First Time Ever
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on UN Admits Role in Haiti Cholera Outbreak for First Time Ever)
Does Henry Kissinger Have a Conscience?
Jon Lee Anderson – The New Yorker
August 22nd, 2016 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Does Henry Kissinger Have a Conscience?)
Honduras Is a Giant Graveyard for Human Rights Defenders
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Honduras Is a Giant Graveyard for Human Rights Defenders)
Meanwhile, Around the World
Johan Galtung
August 22nd, 2016 (EDITORIAL | Comments Off on Meanwhile, Around the World)
Individual and Human Rights
Howard Richards – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Individual and Human Rights)
Iran: Children at the Gallows
Rose Delaney – Inter Press Service-IPS
August 22nd, 2016 (EXPOSURES - EXPOSÉS | Comments Off on Iran: Children at the Gallows)
Free People from the Standardised Dictatorship of the 0.01%
Prof. Vandana Shiva – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Free People from the Standardised Dictatorship of the 0.01%)
The Birthday
Fidel Castro Ruz – CounterPunch
August 22nd, 2016 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on The Birthday)
The Children Are in Danger: Welcome to the ‘Kids Guantanamo’ of Egypt
Noor El-Terk – Middle East Eye
August 22nd, 2016 (EXPOSURES - EXPOSÉS | Comments Off on The Children Are in Danger: Welcome to the ‘Kids Guantanamo’ of Egypt)
19 August, World Humanitarian Day: A Need for Common Actions
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on 19 August, World Humanitarian Day: A Need for Common Actions)
(Português) Poluição luminosa: fortes reflexos na vida dos animais
Eliza Rei | ANDA-Agência de Notícias de Direitos Animais – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Poluição luminosa: fortes reflexos na vida dos animais)
Why Is Global Community Ignoring Slaughter of Yemeni Children?
Catherine Shakdam | Human Wrongs Watch – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (EXPOSURES - EXPOSÉS | Comments Off on Why Is Global Community Ignoring Slaughter of Yemeni Children?)
Physicists Confirm Possible Discovery of Fifth Force of Nature
Phys.org – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (SCIENCE | 1 Comment »)
Powerful NSA Hacking Tools Have Been Revealed Online
Ellen Nakashima – The Washington Post
August 22nd, 2016 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Powerful NSA Hacking Tools Have Been Revealed Online)
Olympic Jews?
Uri Avnery | Gush Shalom – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Democracy Education and Peace
René Wadlow - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on Democracy Education and Peace)
Angie (Music Video of the Week)
The Rolling Stones – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on Angie (Music Video of the Week))
Interview with Gary Corseri on US Foreign Policy
Gary Corseri – Muslim Press
August 22nd, 2016 (INTERVIEW | Comments Off on Interview with Gary Corseri on US Foreign Policy)
(Français) La France, sponsor des terroristes? De l’esclavage au néocolonialisme, «Y’a bon la françafrique!»
Maël Alberca | Investig’Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) La France, sponsor des terroristes? De l’esclavage au néocolonialisme, «Y’a bon la françafrique!»)
Dieselgate in Europe: How Officials Ignored Years of Car Emissions Evidence
Markus Becker and Gerald Traufetter – Der Spiegel
August 22nd, 2016 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Dieselgate in Europe: How Officials Ignored Years of Car Emissions Evidence)
Human Rights after the Failed Coup in Turkey
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | 1 Comment »)
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (HISTORY | Comments Off on This Week in History)
The NSA Leak Is Real, Snowden Documents Confirm
Sam Biddle – The Intercept
August 22nd, 2016 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on The NSA Leak Is Real, Snowden Documents Confirm)
North Dakota’s Standing Rock Sioux Aren’t Backing Down to Oil Pipeline Developers
Sarah Aziza | Waging Nonviolence – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (INDIGENOUS RIGHTS | Comments Off on North Dakota’s Standing Rock Sioux Aren’t Backing Down to Oil Pipeline Developers)
Presidential Elections Need Not Matter So Much
Timothy Braatz | ZNet – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (NONVIOLENCE | Comments Off on Presidential Elections Need Not Matter So Much)
The ‘American Century’ Has Plunged the World into Crisis – What Happens Now?
Conn Hallinan and Leon Wofsy – Foreign Policy In Focus
August 22nd, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on The ‘American Century’ Has Plunged the World into Crisis – What Happens Now?)
Game Changer
Tom H. Hastings | PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Game Changer)
Médecins Sans Frontières Leaving Yemen after Saudi Airstrikes on Hospitals
PressTV – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Médecins Sans Frontières Leaving Yemen after Saudi Airstrikes on Hospitals)
(Português) Pokemon, o jogo que traz espiões para dentro de casa
Sergey Kolyasnikov | Fort Russ – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Pokemon, o jogo que traz espiões para dentro de casa)
Democratizing Wealth: A Next System Model for the U.S. South and Beyond
Ed Whitfield | The Next System Project – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (PARADIGM CHANGES | Comments Off on Democratizing Wealth: A Next System Model for the U.S. South and Beyond)
End the First-Use Policy for Nuclear Weapons
James E. Cartwright and Bruce G. Blairaug – The New York Times
August 22nd, 2016 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on End the First-Use Policy for Nuclear Weapons)
Peace Journalism: What Johan Galtung Asked the Taliban
Liam McLoughlin – New Matilda
August 22nd, 2016 (TMS PEACE JOURNALISM | 1 Comment »)
Alzheimer’s Disease: Period Pain Drug Cures Symptoms in Mice, New Research Shows
Seerat Chabba – International Business Times
August 22nd, 2016 (HEALTH | Comments Off on Alzheimer’s Disease: Period Pain Drug Cures Symptoms in Mice, New Research Shows)
African Farmers Can Feed the World, If Only…
Baher Kamal – Inter Press Service-IPS
August 22nd, 2016 (AFRICA | Comments Off on African Farmers Can Feed the World, If Only…)
How ‘Think Tanks’ Generate Endless War
Todd E. Pierce – Consortium News
August 22nd, 2016 (ACADEMIA-KNOWLEDGE-SCHOLARSHIP | Comments Off on How ‘Think Tanks’ Generate Endless War)
Beyond Jewish Identity: Exceptionalism Revisited
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Beyond Jewish Identity: Exceptionalism Revisited)
Searching for Antiquities and Uncommon Beliefs
Dr. Ravi P Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Searching for Antiquities and Uncommon Beliefs)
Panama Papers: Corruption PSYOPS
Peter Lavelle | CrossTalk – Russia Today
August 22nd, 2016 (IN-DEPTH VIDEOS | Comments Off on Panama Papers: Corruption PSYOPS)
Photo of Boy Pulled from Rubble Reminder of ‘Unimaginable Horrors’ Syrian Children Face – UNICEF
UN News Centre – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on Photo of Boy Pulled from Rubble Reminder of ‘Unimaginable Horrors’ Syrian Children Face – UNICEF)
(Castellano) Multipolaridad e integración postneoliberal en América Latina
Sergio Martín Carrillo | CELAG - teleSUR
August 22nd, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Multipolaridad e integración postneoliberal en América Latina)
Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Stiglitz Tells Us Why ‘Neoliberalism Is Dead’
Will Martin | Business Insider – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (NOBEL LAUREATES | Comments Off on Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Stiglitz Tells Us Why ‘Neoliberalism Is Dead’)
The Importance of Cheering for Caster Semenya
Lindsay Gibbs | ThinkProgress – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (SPORTS | Comments Off on The Importance of Cheering for Caster Semenya)
The Disappearance of Silence
Edward Curtin - Intrepid Report
August 22nd, 2016 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on The Disappearance of Silence)
Brazil’s Uplifting Olympics
Roger Cohen – The New York Times
August 22nd, 2016 (SPORTS | Comments Off on Brazil’s Uplifting Olympics)
Cultivating the Myth of Human Equality
Anthony Judge | Laetus in praesens – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Cultivating the Myth of Human Equality)
The Ruling Class and the Spectre of Leon Trotsky
Chris Marsden | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (HISTORY | Comments Off on The Ruling Class and the Spectre of Leon Trotsky)
Eight Years
Prof. Mazin Qumsiyeh | Popular Resistance – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Eight Years)
Monsanto Just Made a Massive Mistake
Tom Philpott – Mother Jones
August 22nd, 2016 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on Monsanto Just Made a Massive Mistake)
Libya’s ‘Operation Odyssey Lightning’ – The Obama Doctrine is Ravaging the Middle East
Ramzy Baroud | Politics for the People – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Libya’s ‘Operation Odyssey Lightning’ – The Obama Doctrine is Ravaging the Middle East)
Eternal Life [According to Millenary Vedas]
Prof. Chandra P Trivedi – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (SPIRITUALITY | Comments Off on Eternal Life [According to Millenary Vedas])
Another Iatrogenic Illness Unveiled: Kris Kristofferson’s Dramatic Cure of His “Incurable” Alzheimer’s Disease
Gary G. Kohls, MD – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (HEALTH | Comments Off on Another Iatrogenic Illness Unveiled: Kris Kristofferson’s Dramatic Cure of His “Incurable” Alzheimer’s Disease)
All Eyes on You
Jennifer Golbeck, Ph.D. | Psychology Today – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on All Eyes on You)
Olympic Games – More Media Show than Sports Event
Mario Osava – Inter Press Service-IPS
August 22nd, 2016 (SPORTS | Comments Off on Olympic Games – More Media Show than Sports Event)
Polls
Bob Gorrell – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Polls)
From Negative Leadership to Healing Leadership: A Therapy Strategy to Remedy African Instability
Raïs Neza Boneza – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on From Negative Leadership to Healing Leadership: A Therapy Strategy to Remedy African Instability)
Holding Monsanto to Account: The People’s Tribunal in The Hague
Heidi Chow | Global Justice Now – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on Holding Monsanto to Account: The People’s Tribunal in The Hague)
Whose Child Is This?
Anthony J. Marsella, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 22nd, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Whose Child Is This?)
(Português) Bernie Sanders chama impeachment de antidemocrático enquanto Michel Temer perde força
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
August 15th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Bernie Sanders chama impeachment de antidemocrático enquanto Michel Temer perde força)
(Português) De tempos em tempos a plutocracia brasileira tenta um golpe
Leonardo Boff – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) De tempos em tempos a plutocracia brasileira tenta um golpe)
(Português) Eu o/a desafio a não virar vegetariano/a…
David Arioch | Jornalismo Cultural – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Eu o/a desafio a não virar vegetariano/a…)
As Our Cultural Heritage in Syria Hemorrhages, Villagers Work to Restore It
Franklin Lamb – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on As Our Cultural Heritage in Syria Hemorrhages, Villagers Work to Restore It)
Unholy Secrets: The Legal Loophole That Allows Clergy to Hide Child Sexual Abuse
Jack Jenkins | Think Progress – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (RELIGION | Comments Off on Unholy Secrets: The Legal Loophole That Allows Clergy to Hide Child Sexual Abuse)
Developing Nations Seek UN Tax Body to Curb Illicit Financial Flows
Thalif Deen – Inter Pres Service-IPS
August 15th, 2016 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Developing Nations Seek UN Tax Body to Curb Illicit Financial Flows)
The Future Belongs to the Optimists
Uri Avnery | Gush Shalom – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 2 Comments »)
Broadspectrum ‘Violating’ Human Rights at Australian Offshore Detention Centers
Pratap Chatterjee | CorpWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Broadspectrum ‘Violating’ Human Rights at Australian Offshore Detention Centers)
Con-quest Aesthetically Reframed via the Concordian Mandala
Anthony Judge | Laetus in praesens – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Con-quest Aesthetically Reframed via the Concordian Mandala)
Will Russia Reject Neoliberalism?
Paul Craig Roberts and Michael Hudson – CounterPunch
August 15th, 2016 (BRICS | Comments Off on Will Russia Reject Neoliberalism?)
‘Dreaming of Freedom:’ Palestinian Child Prisoners Speak
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on ‘Dreaming of Freedom:’ Palestinian Child Prisoners Speak)
Making America Great Again
Charles Mercieca, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Dark Past: So Little Has Changed in Australia’s Posture towards Asylum Seekers
Antony Loewenstein – The Guardian
August 15th, 2016 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Dark Past: So Little Has Changed in Australia’s Posture towards Asylum Seekers)
The New Economy: A Living Earth System Model
David Korten | The Next System Project – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (PARADIGM CHANGES | Comments Off on The New Economy: A Living Earth System Model)
War on Climate Terror (I): Deserts Bury Two Thirds of African Lands
Baher Kamal – Inter Press Service-IPS
August 15th, 2016 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on War on Climate Terror (I): Deserts Bury Two Thirds of African Lands)
The Harp
Anna Banasiak – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on The Harp)
CIA Breaks Its Silence on “New Silk Road”: Says Challenging the BRICS and AIIB Was a “Mistake”
Rusticus | Activist Post – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on CIA Breaks Its Silence on “New Silk Road”: Says Challenging the BRICS and AIIB Was a “Mistake”)
The Historic Reversal of Populations
Joseph Chamie – Inter Press Service-IPS
August 15th, 2016 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on The Historic Reversal of Populations)
Human Nature: An Evolutionary Paradox
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
(Türk) İdeoloji ve din psikolojisi
Robert J. Burrowes, Ph. D. | Alternatif Siyaset – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Türk) İdeoloji ve din psikolojisi)
Money, Economy, Economics
Johan Galtung
August 15th, 2016 (EDITORIAL | Comments Off on Money, Economy, Economics)
Ukraine, Instability, and the US Election – No Way Out?
William Boardman - Reader Supported News
August 15th, 2016 (BALKANS AND EASTERN EUROPE | Comments Off on Ukraine, Instability, and the US Election – No Way Out?)
Musicians
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Musicians)
Proust on Love and How Our Intellect Blinds Us to the Wisdom of the Heart
Maria Popova | Brain Pickings – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on Proust on Love and How Our Intellect Blinds Us to the Wisdom of the Heart)
The UN Steps Up Efforts to End Child Marriage
Babatunde Osotimehin – Inter Press Service-IPS
August 15th, 2016 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on The UN Steps Up Efforts to End Child Marriage)
Divide and Rule: How Factionalism in Palestine Is Killing Prospects for Freedom
Ramzy Baroud | Politics for the People – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (PALESTINE ISRAEL GAZA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Divide and Rule: How Factionalism in Palestine Is Killing Prospects for Freedom)
Uncle “Sham” Says “Dance!”… And the Band Plays On…
Gary Corseri – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Uncle “Sham” Says “Dance!”… And the Band Plays On…)
The Biased Report That Led to Banning Russian Athletes
Rick Sterling - teleSUR
August 15th, 2016 (SPORTS | 2 Comments »)
Stock Answer
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | Comments Off on Stock Answer)
Olympic Executioners: Guilty Until Proven Guilty
Mark Chapman – Oriental Review
August 15th, 2016 (SPORTS | Comments Off on Olympic Executioners: Guilty Until Proven Guilty)
War on Climate Terror (II): Fleeing Disasters, Escaping Drought, Migrating
Baher Kamal – Inter Press Service-IPS
August 15th, 2016 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on War on Climate Terror (II): Fleeing Disasters, Escaping Drought, Migrating)
Twitter Censors What Israeli State Attorney Asks It To
Jews for Justice for Palestinians – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (MEDIA | Comments Off on Twitter Censors What Israeli State Attorney Asks It To)
Saudi Employer Owes Guest Workers Nearly $1 Billion in Back Pay
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Saudi Employer Owes Guest Workers Nearly $1 Billion in Back Pay)
A Nonviolent Strategy to End War
Robert J. Burrowes, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on A Nonviolent Strategy to End War)
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (HISTORY | 1 Comment »)
(Castellano) Intento de Golpe de Estado en Turquía, Nueva Constitución en Chile
Howard Richards – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Intento de Golpe de Estado en Turquía, Nueva Constitución en Chile)
Why Are Elites Out of Touch? They Think Anyone Who Disagrees with Them Is Crazy
Nitzan David Foucks – The National Interest Magazine
August 15th, 2016 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Why Are Elites Out of Touch? They Think Anyone Who Disagrees with Them Is Crazy)
Home Demolitions Are Organized State Violence
Jews for Justice for Palestinians – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (PALESTINE ISRAEL GAZA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Home Demolitions Are Organized State Violence)
People Have the Power (Music Video of the Week)
pattismithVEVO– TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on People Have the Power (Music Video of the Week))
Who Profits as the EU Militarises Its Borders?
Antony Loewenstein – The National
August 15th, 2016 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Who Profits as the EU Militarises Its Borders?)
(Français) Pourquoi le fascisme ?
Annie Lacroix-Riz | Investig’Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Pourquoi le fascisme ?)
Aftermath of Political Ruptures: Iran, Egypt, Turkey
Richard Falk | Social Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Aftermath of Political Ruptures: Iran, Egypt, Turkey)
Military Dissent Is Not an Oxymoron – Freeing Democracy from Perpetual War
William J. Astore | TomDispatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Military Dissent Is Not an Oxymoron – Freeing Democracy from Perpetual War)
Bernie Sanders Denounces Brazil’s Impeachment as Undemocratic, Calls for New Elections
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
August 15th, 2016 (BRICS | Comments Off on Bernie Sanders Denounces Brazil’s Impeachment as Undemocratic, Calls for New Elections)
The Recarbonisation Revolution
Dr. Petri Vasara – The Economist
August 15th, 2016 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on The Recarbonisation Revolution)
Greenland Ice Melt Could Expose Hazardous Cold War Waste
Andrea Thompson | Climate Central, Scientific American – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Greenland Ice Melt Could Expose Hazardous Cold War Waste)
Dreaming Again for Equality in India
Devanuru Mahadeva – Al Jazeera
August 15th, 2016 (BRICS | Comments Off on Dreaming Again for Equality in India)
Good Thinking: Those Who’ve Tried to Halt Nuclear Weapons
A Documentary by Anthony Donovan – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2016 (IN-DEPTH VIDEOS | 1 Comment »)
Trump Apologizes, Wins over Critics
Timothy Braatz - CounterPunch
August 15th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Trump Apologizes, Wins over Critics)
Europe Right Now – EU, Russia
Johan Galtung
August 8th, 2016 (EDITORIAL | 4 Comments »)
(Italiano) La Norvegia oggi — Compiacenza
Johan Galtung | Centro Studi Sereno Regis – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) La Norvegia oggi — Compiacenza)
Earth Overshoot Day Is Aug 8, 2016
Earth Overshoot Day – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Earth Overshoot Day Is Aug 8, 2016)
(Castellano) Gandhi y la desobediencia civil en India
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
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State Dept Excuses Syria Rebel Group over Terror Attacks
Jason Ditz | AntiWar – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on State Dept Excuses Syria Rebel Group over Terror Attacks)
The Shot Heard All Over the Country
Uri Avnery | Gush Shalom – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on The Shot Heard All Over the Country)
Duty to Warn | Bernie Sanders and Aussie Gough Whitlam, Identical Political Twins fromTwo Eras
Gary G. Kohls, MD – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Duty to Warn | Bernie Sanders and Aussie Gough Whitlam, Identical Political Twins fromTwo Eras)
(Português) Leite de origem animal: o que o marketing nunca irá mostrar nos bastidores
Camila Jade Baungartel - ANDA Agência de Notícias de Direitos Animais
August 8th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Leite de origem animal: o que o marketing nunca irá mostrar nos bastidores)
(Italiano) I terroristi dell’Antropocene
Elena Camino – Centro Studi Sereno Regis
August 8th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) I terroristi dell’Antropocene)
(Castellano) Google eliminó a Palestina del mapa y lo reemplazó por Israel
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Google eliminó a Palestina del mapa y lo reemplazó por Israel)
The Looming Financial Crisis Nobody Is Talking About, but Should Be
Shaun Bradley | Activist Post – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (ECONOMICS | Comments Off on The Looming Financial Crisis Nobody Is Talking About, but Should Be)
Rio 2016: The “Olympic Ideal” and the Reality of Capitalism
Bill Van Auken | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (SPORTS | Comments Off on Rio 2016: The “Olympic Ideal” and the Reality of Capitalism)
(Français) Banque mondiale, une zone de non-droit protégée par des juges
Renaud Vivien | Comite pour l'abolition des dettes illégitimes – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Banque mondiale, une zone de non-droit protégée par des juges)
Is Humility Compatible with a Healthy Self-esteem?
Mahatma Das | Dandavats – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on Is Humility Compatible with a Healthy Self-esteem?)
Xi Jinping Is No Mao Zedong
Keyu Jin | Project Syndicate – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (BRICS | Comments Off on Xi Jinping Is No Mao Zedong)
Microsoft Pitches Technology That Can Read Facial Expressions at Political Rallies
Alex Emmons – The Intercept
August 8th, 2016 (TECHNOLOGY | Comments Off on Microsoft Pitches Technology That Can Read Facial Expressions at Political Rallies)
Global Surveillance Industry Database Helps Track Big Brother Worldwide
Deirdre Fulton – Common Dreams
August 8th, 2016 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Global Surveillance Industry Database Helps Track Big Brother Worldwide)
A Guide to Online Security for Activists
Jillian C. York | The Electronic Intifada – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on A Guide to Online Security for Activists)
Hiroshima, Presidential Campaigns and Our Nuclear Future
Robert F. Dodge, M.D. | PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on Hiroshima, Presidential Campaigns and Our Nuclear Future)
Duty to Warn | August 1, 2016: The 50th Anniversary of the Start of America’s Mass School Shooting Epidemic
Gary G. Kohls, MD – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Duty to Warn | August 1, 2016: The 50th Anniversary of the Start of America’s Mass School Shooting Epidemic)
Ten Lessons from Chernobyl and Fukushima
David Krieger | Nuclear Age Peace Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Ten Lessons from Chernobyl and Fukushima)
Team Clinton Focuses on the Demise of Hezbollah
Franklin Lamb – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Team Clinton Focuses on the Demise of Hezbollah)
August: This Month in Nuclear Threat History
Jeffrey W. Mason | Nuclear Age Peace Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (HISTORY | Comments Off on August: This Month in Nuclear Threat History)
The Global Campaign for Peace Education
Culture of Peace News Network – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (EDUCATION | Comments Off on The Global Campaign for Peace Education)
Subtle Message
TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Subtle Message)
Fidel Castro (13 Aug 1926 – 25 Nov 2016)
Encyclopædia Britannica – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on Fidel Castro (13 Aug 1926 – 25 Nov 2016))
False Promises and Failures of Genetic Engineering: Avoid ‘Miracle’ Rice and Just Eat a Carrot
Dr Vandana Shiva – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on False Promises and Failures of Genetic Engineering: Avoid ‘Miracle’ Rice and Just Eat a Carrot)
This Company Has Built a Profile on Every American Adult
David Gauvey Herbert | Bloomberg – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on This Company Has Built a Profile on Every American Adult)
NATO: Increasing the Role of Nuclear Weapons
Susi Snyder | International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on NATO: Increasing the Role of Nuclear Weapons)
Our Deteriorating Environment: Is Anybody Listening?
Mel Gurtov | PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Our Deteriorating Environment: Is Anybody Listening?)
Five Things Scarier Than a Nuclear-Armed Trump
Oak Ridge Environmental Peace Alliance – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on Five Things Scarier Than a Nuclear-Armed Trump)
Erdogan Wants to ‘Smash NATO Secret Army’ Allegedly Involved in Attempted Coup
Sputnik News – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Erdogan Wants to ‘Smash NATO Secret Army’ Allegedly Involved in Attempted Coup)
Monsanto in India: Meet the New Boss – Same as the Old Boss?
Colin Todhunter – CounterPunch
August 8th, 2016 (BRICS | Comments Off on Monsanto in India: Meet the New Boss – Same as the Old Boss?)
(Italiano) “I ragazzi sono in pericolo”: Benvenuti nella Guantanamo dei bambini
Noor el-Terk – Middle East Eye
August 8th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) “I ragazzi sono in pericolo”: Benvenuti nella Guantanamo dei bambini)
Military Robots and the Future of War
P.W. Singer |TED Talks – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (IN-DEPTH VIDEOS | Comments Off on Military Robots and the Future of War)
(Português) A história do veganismo
David Arioch | Jornalismo Cultural – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) A história do veganismo)
Context Matters: Turkey after the Failed Coup
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 3 Comments »)
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2016 (HISTORY | Comments Off on This Week in History)
Colombia Includes Gender Focus for a Stable, Lasting Peace
Patricia Grogg – Inter Press Service-IPS
August 8th, 2016 (CONFLICT RESOLUTION - MEDIATION | Comments Off on Colombia Includes Gender Focus for a Stable, Lasting Peace)
Health Secrets of the Amish
Moises Velasquez-Manoff – The New York Times
August 8th, 2016 (HEALTH | Comments Off on Health Secrets of the Amish)