Archive for 2012 – Week 31


The Politics of the Economic Crisis
Johan Galtung, 30 Jul 2012 - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (EDITORIAL | 3 Comments »)
(Castellano) Educación para la Paz: Una Propuesta en Cuatro Pasos
Fernando Montiel T. – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | 1 Comment »)
Celebrating the Olympic Ideal with a Big Mac
Isabelle de Grave and Stephanie Parker – Inter Press Service-IPS
July 30th, 2012 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on Celebrating the Olympic Ideal with a Big Mac)
Physically Handicapped in Perspective
Charles Mercieca, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on Physically Handicapped in Perspective)
(Italian) Non Molta Pace? Anche Colpa Dei Mediatori
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italian) Non Molta Pace? Anche Colpa Dei Mediatori)
What Dani Dayan Says and Why It Is Interesting
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on What Dani Dayan Says and Why It Is Interesting)
The Obama GITMO Myth
Glenn Greenwald – Salon
July 30th, 2012 (JUSTICE | 1 Comment »)
Wall Street Legend Sandy Weill: Break Up Big Banks
CNBC – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | 1 Comment »)
Reform and Change, Cuban Style
David Tebaldi – Americas Quarterly
July 30th, 2012 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Reform and Change, Cuban Style)
How to Survive Long Haul Flights
Colleen Murphy, International Man - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on How to Survive Long Haul Flights)
Mexican Official: CIA ‘Manages’ Drug Trade
Chris Arsenault – Al Jazeera
July 30th, 2012 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Mexican Official: CIA ‘Manages’ Drug Trade)
Loading the Climate Dice
Paul Krugman, Nobel Economics Laureate – The New York Times
July 30th, 2012 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Loading the Climate Dice)
Humanitarian Interventionism Brazilian Style?
Matias Spektor – Americas Quarterly
July 30th, 2012 (BRICS | Comments Off on Humanitarian Interventionism Brazilian Style?)
US Air Force’s Mega-Bunker-Buster Bomb Is Finally Ready
Spencer Ackerman - Wired
July 30th, 2012 (MILITARISM | 2 Comments »)
(Castellano) Johan Galtung en Argentina – 2009
Antonio C. S. Rosa, editor – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (TRANSCEND VIDEOS, SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on (Castellano) Johan Galtung en Argentina – 2009)
Israel’s Drone Dominance
Jefferson Morley - Salon
July 30th, 2012 (MILITARISM | 1 Comment »)
Does The Higgs Boson Rule Out The Existence Of God?
Deepak Chopra – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Does The Higgs Boson Rule Out The Existence Of God?)
Bankers or ‘Banksters’?
Julio Godoy – Inter Press Service-IPS
July 30th, 2012 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Bankers or ‘Banksters’?)
Putin’s Geopolitical Chess Game With Washington in Syria and Eurasia
F. William Engdahl – Global Research
July 30th, 2012 (IN FOCUS, SYRIA IN CONTEXT | 3 Comments »)
Blair, Olympic Deals and the Glimpse of another Britain
John Pilger – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on Blair, Olympic Deals and the Glimpse of another Britain)
Bill Black Reports: LIBOR and HSBC (VIDEO OF THE WEEK)
Paul Jay – The Real News Network
July 30th, 2012 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on Bill Black Reports: LIBOR and HSBC (VIDEO OF THE WEEK))
(Portuguese) Londres 2012: Um Quinto dos Atletas Brasileiros nos Jogos É Militar
Luis Kawaguti - BBC Brasil
July 30th, 2012 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Portuguese) Londres 2012: Um Quinto dos Atletas Brasileiros nos Jogos É Militar)
Will Libya Become Another Somalia? Or Worse?
Counter Currents – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Will Libya Become Another Somalia? Or Worse?)
Cholera and the Road to Modernity: Lessons from One Latin American Epidemic for Another
Jonathan Weigel and Paul Farmer – Americas Quarterly
July 30th, 2012 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Cholera and the Road to Modernity: Lessons from One Latin American Epidemic for Another)
Does Quantum Physics Make It Easier to Believe in God?
Prof. Stephen M. Barr – Big Questions Online
July 30th, 2012 (SCIENCE | Comments Off on Does Quantum Physics Make It Easier to Believe in God?)
Not So Fast: Cosmopolitics and the Higgs Boson
Nicolas Mendoza – Al Jazeera
July 30th, 2012 (SCIENCE | Comments Off on Not So Fast: Cosmopolitics and the Higgs Boson)
US Marine Corps Creates Law Enforcement Battalions
Julie Watson – The Associated Press-AP
July 30th, 2012 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on US Marine Corps Creates Law Enforcement Battalions)
The Careerists
Chris Hedges - Truthdig
July 30th, 2012 (ANALYSIS | 1 Comment »)
Toward a Gandhian Geopolitics: A Feasible Utopia?
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Toward a Gandhian Geopolitics: A Feasible Utopia?)
Woman with No Gold
Sumeet Grover – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (POETRY FORMAT | 1 Comment »)
US Authorizes Financial Support to Free Syrian Army
Laura Rozen – Al Monitor
July 30th, 2012 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on US Authorizes Financial Support to Free Syrian Army)
Rhymed Reflections: Dignity in Human Rights, Literature and Spirituality
Francisco Gomes de Matos – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on Rhymed Reflections: Dignity in Human Rights, Literature and Spirituality)
Syrian Blood Etches a New Line in the Sand
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
July 30th, 2012 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Syrian Blood Etches a New Line in the Sand)
Syria: Washington’s Latest War Crime
Paul Craig Roberts – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Syria: Washington’s Latest War Crime)
US Officers Tell Congress That General Blocked Probe of Hospital in Kabul
Karen McVeigh – The Guardian
July 30th, 2012 (CENTRAL ASIA | Comments Off on US Officers Tell Congress That General Blocked Probe of Hospital in Kabul)
Why So Many Communist Philosophers?
Santiago Zabala – Al Jazeera
July 30th, 2012 (SOCIALISM - MARXISM | Comments Off on Why So Many Communist Philosophers?)
The Story of Change
Story of Stuff Project – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on The Story of Change)
Paraguay’s Bitter Harvest: Multinational Corporations Reap Benefits from Coup Government
Benjamin Dangl – Toward Freedom
July 30th, 2012 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Paraguay’s Bitter Harvest: Multinational Corporations Reap Benefits from Coup Government)
Confiscation of Condoms from Sex Workers Compromises Public Health
Chi Mgbako – Pambazuka News
July 30th, 2012 (HEALTH | Comments Off on Confiscation of Condoms from Sex Workers Compromises Public Health)
A Brief Further Comment on Syria
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on A Brief Further Comment on Syria)
Behind Paraguay’s Coup
Benjamin Dangl – Al Jazeera
July 30th, 2012 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Behind Paraguay’s Coup)
Facing a Set of Linked Problems
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Facing a Set of Linked Problems)
It’s the Guns – But We All Know, It’s Not Really the Guns…
Michael Moore – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on It’s the Guns – But We All Know, It’s Not Really the Guns…)
Celebrated Spanish Judge Garzon to Head Assange Legal Team
Agence France Press-AFP – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2012 (JUSTICE | Comments Off on Celebrated Spanish Judge Garzon to Head Assange Legal Team)
The Power of Cuba’s Free Healthcare
Belen Fernandez – Al Jazeera
July 30th, 2012 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on The Power of Cuba’s Free Healthcare)
Occupy the Dam: Brazil’s Indigenous Uprising
John Perkins – Toward Freedom
July 30th, 2012 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on Occupy the Dam: Brazil’s Indigenous Uprising)
Bolivia Pushes Back Against Swiss Commodities Giant Glencore
Carmelo Ruiz-Marrero - CorpWatch
July 30th, 2012 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Bolivia Pushes Back Against Swiss Commodities Giant Glencore)
So Much Fun!
TMS Editor
July 30th, 2012 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on So Much Fun!)