Archive for 2012 – Week 15


Home, Next To N-Reactor
Praful Bidwai and MV Ramana - Tehelka
April 9th, 2012 (KUDANKULAM ANTI-NUCLEAR SATYAGRAHA, INDIA | 1 Comment »)
Incarceration Nation
Fareed Zakaria – Time Magazine
April 9th, 2012 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Incarceration Nation)
Worsening Trends in Global Arms Transfers
Chandra Muzaffar – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (IN FOCUS | 1 Comment »)
Work Continues At Nuclear Plant as Does Police Crackdown on Protesters
Jeemon Jacob - Tehelca
April 9th, 2012 (NEWS, KUDANKULAM ANTI-NUCLEAR SATYAGRAHA, INDIA | Comments Off on Work Continues At Nuclear Plant as Does Police Crackdown on Protesters)
Belene Nuclear Power Plant Canceled, Bulgarian PM Confirms
Sofia News Agency – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (ENERGY | Comments Off on Belene Nuclear Power Plant Canceled, Bulgarian PM Confirms)
REDD: The New Beast in the Forest Brings Hope and Threats to Indigenous Peoples
Stephen Leahy – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (ENVIRONMENT | 1 Comment »)
Living In a Nuclear Hell
Charles Stratford – Al Jazeera
April 9th, 2012 (ENERGY, KUDANKULAM ANTI-NUCLEAR SATYAGRAHA, INDIA | Comments Off on Living In a Nuclear Hell)
When Europe Develops, and Israel Destroys
Charlotte Silver – Inter Press Service-IPS
April 9th, 2012 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on When Europe Develops, and Israel Destroys)
Death Penalty in 2011
Amnesty International – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Death Penalty in 2011)
Chinese Insider Offers Rare Glimpse of U.S.-China Frictions
Jane Perlez – The New York Times
April 9th, 2012 (BRICS | Comments Off on Chinese Insider Offers Rare Glimpse of U.S.-China Frictions)
Blonde Paint Job
TMS Editor
April 9th, 2012 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Blonde Paint Job)
Who Benefits From the Organized Violence of War?
Ed Kinane - Truthout
April 9th, 2012 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Who Benefits From the Organized Violence of War?)
Why Europe Is Not Yet ‘A Culture Of Peace’
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
What Do You Want USA, Up or Down?
Johan Galtung, 9 Apr 2012 - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (EDITORIAL | 1 Comment »)
With the Fall of Timbukutu, Is there an Azawad in Mali’s Future?
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on With the Fall of Timbukutu, Is there an Azawad in Mali’s Future?)
Rang de Basanti (Colour My Saffron)
Sumeet Grover – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (KUDANKULAM ANTI-NUCLEAR SATYAGRAHA, INDIA, POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on Rang de Basanti (Colour My Saffron))
El Salvador’s Gang Truce
Mike Allison – Al Jazeera
April 9th, 2012 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on El Salvador’s Gang Truce)
Nuclear Zero: Getting to the Finish Line
David Krieger - Truthout
April 9th, 2012 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Nuclear Zero: Getting to the Finish Line)
Financiers and Sex Trafficking
Nicholas D. Kristof – The New York Times
April 9th, 2012 (CAPITALISM | 1 Comment »)
Is Portugal Hopeless?
Michael Marder – Al Jazeera
April 9th, 2012 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Is Portugal Hopeless?)
Destruction of Spain’s Economy Duplicates Greece
Jeff Nielson – Information Clearing House
April 9th, 2012 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Destruction of Spain’s Economy Duplicates Greece)
First Marines in Australia as U.S. Ramps Up Asia-Pacific Focus
Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on First Marines in Australia as U.S. Ramps Up Asia-Pacific Focus)
War Porn: The New Safe Sex
Pepe Escobar – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (MILITARISM | 1 Comment »)
What Really Explains Thein Sein Regime’s Current Pursuit of ‘Ceasefire’ with the Karens while Killing the Kachins
Maung Zarni – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on What Really Explains Thein Sein Regime’s Current Pursuit of ‘Ceasefire’ with the Karens while Killing the Kachins)
Terrorism: Origins, Analysis & Resolution
TRANSCEND Member Prof. Charles Webel - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (TRANSCEND News | Comments Off on Terrorism: Origins, Analysis & Resolution)
Bahraini Villagers Fear Effects of Tear Gas
Gregg Carlstrom – Al Jazeera
April 9th, 2012 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Bahraini Villagers Fear Effects of Tear Gas)
A Prayer by Indians
S. P. Udayakumar – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (KUDANKULAM ANTI-NUCLEAR SATYAGRAHA, INDIA, POETRY FORMAT | 3 Comments »)
Austerity vs Solidarity: Democratic Legitimacy and Europe’s Future
Andrea Mammone – Al Jazeera
April 9th, 2012 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Austerity vs Solidarity: Democratic Legitimacy and Europe’s Future)
Text of Annan’s Six-Point Peace Plan for Syria
Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (NEWS, SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on Text of Annan’s Six-Point Peace Plan for Syria)
New Report Documents Systematic Abuse of Palestinian Children in Israeli Military Detention
Nora Barrows-Friedman, The Electronic Intifada – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on New Report Documents Systematic Abuse of Palestinian Children in Israeli Military Detention)
(Portuguese) Leilão de Ferramentas de Tortura É Suspenso na França após Polêmica
Daniela Fernandes – BBC Brasil
April 9th, 2012 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Portuguese) Leilão de Ferramentas de Tortura É Suspenso na França após Polêmica)
The Doctrine of Intervention
Manuela Picq – Al Jazeera
April 9th, 2012 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on The Doctrine of Intervention)
An Odious Affair: The UN in Somalia
Abdi Ismail Samatar – Al Jazeera
April 9th, 2012 (AFRICA | Comments Off on An Odious Affair: The UN in Somalia)
(French) Le Monde Anglo-Saxon du XXI° Siècle: Retour au Féodalisme
Frédéric Beaugeard – Global Europe Anticipation Bulletin-GEAB
April 9th, 2012 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (French) Le Monde Anglo-Saxon du XXI° Siècle: Retour au Féodalisme)
Solidarity of BRICS
China Daily – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (BRICS | Comments Off on Solidarity of BRICS)
Art of Resistance – Günter Grass
Gilad Atzmon – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (IN FOCUS | 1 Comment »)
The South Challenges Globalization
Samir Amin – Pambazuka News
April 9th, 2012 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on The South Challenges Globalization)
A History Lesson: U.S. Intervention in Iran from 1953 Through 2010 (Video of the Week)
Antonio C. S. Rosa | Editor - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (TRANSCEND VIDEOS, Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on A History Lesson: U.S. Intervention in Iran from 1953 Through 2010 (Video of the Week))
Discrimination in Russia: Arrests for Violation of St. Petersburg Anti-Gay Law
Der Spiegel – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (SEXUALITIES | Comments Off on Discrimination in Russia: Arrests for Violation of St. Petersburg Anti-Gay Law)
Power of 5
Shobhan Saxena – The Times of India
April 9th, 2012 (BRICS | Comments Off on Power of 5)
Tweeter, Tweeter, Little Star: How I Wonder What You Are
Anthony Judge – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Tweeter, Tweeter, Little Star: How I Wonder What You Are)
Arab League a Divided House
Dr. Debidatta Aurobinda Mahapatra – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Arab League a Divided House)
Afghanistan Chronicles: Near Ground Zero and in Af-Pak Region, Two Labyrinths (Part 6)
Suzanne Bauman & Jim Burroughs - Truthout
April 9th, 2012 (CENTRAL ASIA, HISTORY | Comments Off on Afghanistan Chronicles: Near Ground Zero and in Af-Pak Region, Two Labyrinths (Part 6))
How War Reporting in Syria Makes a Larger Conflict Inevitable
Russ Baker – WhoWhatWhy
April 9th, 2012 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT, MEDIA | Comments Off on How War Reporting in Syria Makes a Larger Conflict Inevitable)
Links between Poverty and War
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Links between Poverty and War)
ICC Rejects Palestinian Bid to Investigate Israeli War Crimes during ‘Cast Lead’ Gaza Operation
Barak Ravid - Haaretz
April 9th, 2012 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on ICC Rejects Palestinian Bid to Investigate Israeli War Crimes during ‘Cast Lead’ Gaza Operation)
Fukushima Radiation Tracked Across Pacific Ocean
Jesse Emspak, LiveScience – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (ENERGY | Comments Off on Fukushima Radiation Tracked Across Pacific Ocean)
George Galloway: Why I Won’t Condemn Attacks on UK Soldiers in Afghanistan
StoptheWarCoalition – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (MILITARISM, CENTRAL ASIA, EUROPE, SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on George Galloway: Why I Won’t Condemn Attacks on UK Soldiers in Afghanistan)
Pedagogy and Revolution
Socialist Worker – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 9th, 2012 (EDUCATION | Comments Off on Pedagogy and Revolution)