Archive for 2011 – Week 38


Modern Slavery in Gulf Arab Countries (VIDEO OF THE WEEK)
Paul Jay – The Real News Network
September 19th, 2011 (Music Video of the Week | 1 Comment »)
Israel Does Not Want a Palestinian State. Period.
Gideon Levy – Haaretz
September 19th, 2011 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Israel Does Not Want a Palestinian State. Period.)
The American and Global Experience of 9/10, 9/11, 9/12 +10:
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 19th, 2011 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on The American and Global Experience of 9/10, 9/11, 9/12 +10:)
(Castellano) 11 de Septiembre de 1973
Rebelión – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 19th, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) 11 de Septiembre de 1973)
Walter Fauntroy, Feared Dead in Libya, Returns Home—Guess Who He Saw Doing the Killing
Valencia Mohammed - Afro
September 19th, 2011 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Walter Fauntroy, Feared Dead in Libya, Returns Home—Guess Who He Saw Doing the Killing)
(Italian) Il Lavoro Quotidiano Della Nonviolenza
Angela Dogliotti Marasso, Centro Studi Sereno Regis – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 19th, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italian) Il Lavoro Quotidiano Della Nonviolenza)
‘Liberticidal Anti-Terror Laws Must Go’
Asad Hashim – Al Jazeera
September 19th, 2011 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on ‘Liberticidal Anti-Terror Laws Must Go’)
Monsanto’s Cotton Strategy Wears Thin
April Davila – United Nations University
September 19th, 2011 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on Monsanto’s Cotton Strategy Wears Thin)
Tarred and Feathered: Exxon/Murdoch/Cheney … At It Again
Leslie Griffith - Reader Supported News
September 19th, 2011 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Tarred and Feathered: Exxon/Murdoch/Cheney … At It Again)
In Paraguay a Familiar Story is Playing Out
Sean O’ Leary – Council on Hemispheric Affairs
September 19th, 2011 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on In Paraguay a Familiar Story is Playing Out)
In The Line of Fire: A Date with Despots at Britain’s Arms Fair
Tom Peck – The Independent
September 19th, 2011 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, MILITARISM, EUROPE, ECONOMICS, CAPITALISM, TRADE | Comments Off on In The Line of Fire: A Date with Despots at Britain’s Arms Fair)
(Castellano) ¿Qué Hay que Conmemorar un 11 de Septiembre?
Marcos Roitman Rosenmann – La Jornada
September 19th, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) ¿Qué Hay que Conmemorar un 11 de Septiembre?)
The $2 Billion UBS Incident: ‘Rogue Trader’ My Ass
Matt Taibbi – Rolling Stone
September 19th, 2011 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on The $2 Billion UBS Incident: ‘Rogue Trader’ My Ass)
Major Discovery: A Purpose of the War in Afghanistan
Glenn Greenwald - Salon
September 19th, 2011 (ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, CENTRAL ASIA | 1 Comment »)
The Pursuit of Happiness
Robert Constanza – Al Jazeera
September 19th, 2011 (ANALYSIS | 1 Comment »)
Preliminary Libyan Scorecard: Acting Beyond the UN Mandate
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 19th, 2011 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Preliminary Libyan Scorecard: Acting Beyond the UN Mandate)
Japan, Article 9 and the Self-Defense Forces
Johan Galtung
September 19th, 2011 (EDITORIAL | 4 Comments »)
Why Karl Marx was Right
Lee Sustar – Socialist Worker
September 19th, 2011 (SOCIALISM - MARXISM | 1 Comment »)
UK: Police Raid Travellers’ Site to Free Men ‘Kept As Slaves’ for 15 Years
ITN News – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 19th, 2011 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on UK: Police Raid Travellers’ Site to Free Men ‘Kept As Slaves’ for 15 Years)
Human Rights in Sri Lanka: Impunity against Accountability and Justice
Nirmanusan Balasundaram, Groundviews - TRANSCEND Media Service
September 19th, 2011 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Human Rights in Sri Lanka: Impunity against Accountability and Justice)
Concrete Impact of Palestine’s U.N. Bid Still Uncertain
Elizabeth Whitman – Inter Press Service-IPS
September 19th, 2011 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Concrete Impact of Palestine’s U.N. Bid Still Uncertain)
Can We Increase Gross National Happiness?
Peter Singer – Project Syndicate
September 19th, 2011 (ANALYSIS | Comments Off on Can We Increase Gross National Happiness?)
Last Wishes
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 19th, 2011 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Last Wishes)
U.S. ‘Not Encouraged’ by India, South Africa, Brazil at UN
Nicole Gaouette - Bloomberg
September 19th, 2011 (BRICS | Comments Off on U.S. ‘Not Encouraged’ by India, South Africa, Brazil at UN)
Obama’s Arc of Instability: Destabilizing the World One Region at a Time
Nick Turse - TomDispatch
September 19th, 2011 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Obama’s Arc of Instability: Destabilizing the World One Region at a Time)
Brazil: African Refugees in the Amazon
Fabíola Ortiz – Inter Press Service-IPS
September 19th, 2011 (BRICS | Comments Off on Brazil: African Refugees in the Amazon)
Pope Accused of Crimes against Humanity by Victims of Sex Abuse
Karen McVeigh – The Guardian
September 19th, 2011 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Pope Accused of Crimes against Humanity by Victims of Sex Abuse)
(Italian) La Strategia della Monsanto sul Cotone per Farci Vestire Leggeri
April Davila – United Nations University
September 19th, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italian) La Strategia della Monsanto sul Cotone per Farci Vestire Leggeri)
Sloppy Journalism or War Propaganda? Fake Images from Tripoli
Michel Chossudovsky – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 19th, 2011 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Sloppy Journalism or War Propaganda? Fake Images from Tripoli)
The Legal Flaws of the Palmer Commission Flotilla Report
Richard Falk & Phyllis Bennis – TRANSCEND Media Serivce
September 19th, 2011 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on The Legal Flaws of the Palmer Commission Flotilla Report)
Open Letter to Commonwealth Foreign Ministers
Varios Organizations – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 19th, 2011 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Open Letter to Commonwealth Foreign Ministers)
Narco Elite vs Oligarchy: Guatemala Votes
Chris Arsenault – Al Jazeera
September 19th, 2011 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Narco Elite vs Oligarchy: Guatemala Votes)
The Observer
Tom Tomorrow, Truthout – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 19th, 2011 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on The Observer)
At The UN, the Funeral of the Two-State Solution
Ilan Pappe - The Electronic Intifada
September 19th, 2011 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on At The UN, the Funeral of the Two-State Solution)
Killing, Denial and Manipulation
Gladson Dungdung – Gandhi Foundation
September 19th, 2011 (ASIA--PACIFIC | 1 Comment »)
Obama, the Palestinian State & Zionist Schizophrenia
Gilad Atzmon – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 19th, 2011 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Obama, the Palestinian State & Zionist Schizophrenia)
(Italian) I Guarani del Brasile Chiedono alla Shell di Lasciare la Loro Terra
Survival International – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 19th, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italian) I Guarani del Brasile Chiedono alla Shell di Lasciare la Loro Terra)
Monsanto Denies Superinsect Science
Tom Philpott – Mother Jones
September 19th, 2011 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on Monsanto Denies Superinsect Science)
WikiLeaks Memorabilia Auction on eBay to Raise Funds
BBC News – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 19th, 2011 (NEWS | Comments Off on WikiLeaks Memorabilia Auction on eBay to Raise Funds)
The Dark Side of “Soldier of Fortune” Magazine: Contract Killers and Mercenaries for Hire
David Holthouse - Media Matters for America
September 19th, 2011 (MEDIA | 3 Comments »)
‘unLawful Access’ – Battle for the Net
PressForTruth – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 19th, 2011 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on ‘unLawful Access’ – Battle for the Net)
NATO in Libya a ‘Model’ For Euro-US Cooperation: US Official
The Telegraph – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 19th, 2011 (MILITARISM | 1 Comment »)
There Is a Better Way: How the Norwegian Tragedy Forces Us to Reexamine Our Response to 9/11
Ida Hartmann - AlterNet
September 19th, 2011 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on There Is a Better Way: How the Norwegian Tragedy Forces Us to Reexamine Our Response to 9/11)
Congress Sees Middle East Through AIPAC-Colored Glasses
Medea Benjamin and Allison McCracken – Information Clearing House
September 19th, 2011 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Congress Sees Middle East Through AIPAC-Colored Glasses)
Companies Ejected From London Arms Fair for ‘Promoting Cluster Bombs’
Nick Hopkins – The Guardian
September 19th, 2011 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, MILITARISM, EUROPE, CAPITALISM, TRADE | Comments Off on Companies Ejected From London Arms Fair for ‘Promoting Cluster Bombs’)
Men Rescued From Squalid Forced Labour Camp Refuse to Help Police
Jerome Taylor – The Independent
September 19th, 2011 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Men Rescued From Squalid Forced Labour Camp Refuse to Help Police)
No End in Sight for Oil in the Gulf of Mexico
Dahr Jamail – Al Jazeera
September 19th, 2011 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on No End in Sight for Oil in the Gulf of Mexico)