Archive for 2012 – Week 45


A Change in Washington?
Johan Galtung
November 8th, 2012 (EDITORIAL | 2 Comments »)
The Universe Unraveling
William Blum, Killing Hope – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on The Universe Unraveling)
An Important Icelandic Referendum – the Media Remains Silent
Mauro Santayana - Pravda
November 5th, 2012 (EUROPE | Comments Off on An Important Icelandic Referendum – the Media Remains Silent)
Perpetual War
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 2 Comments »)
The Battle against Big Energy’s Rush to Ruin Our Planet
Daryl Hannah – The Guardian
November 5th, 2012 (ENERGY | 1 Comment »)
Building an Environmental Movement As Radical As Reality Itself
Peter Rugh – Waging Nonviolence
November 5th, 2012 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Building an Environmental Movement As Radical As Reality Itself)
Kudankulam on Shaky Legal Ground
D. Nagasaila and V. Suresh – The Hindu
November 5th, 2012 (KUDANKULAM ANTI-NUCLEAR SATYAGRAHA, INDIA | Comments Off on Kudankulam on Shaky Legal Ground)
(Portuguese) Portugal: A Universidade-Mercado – Sete Exemplos da Mercadorização do Ensino Superior
João Mineiro, Esquerda – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Portuguese) Portugal: A Universidade-Mercado – Sete Exemplos da Mercadorização do Ensino Superior)
Chile’s Most Wanted
Al Jazeera – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (IN-DEPTH VIDEOS | Comments Off on Chile’s Most Wanted)
Hurricane Sandy: Problems at Five Nuke Plants
Mark Schone – ABC News
November 5th, 2012 (ENERGY | Comments Off on Hurricane Sandy: Problems at Five Nuke Plants)
British Ex-Envoy Told the Truth (for a change)
Gilad Atzmon – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | 1 Comment »)
European Policy in the Middle East: Activists Seek Ban on Trade with Israeli Settlers
Christoph Sydow – Der Spiegel
November 5th, 2012 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on European Policy in the Middle East: Activists Seek Ban on Trade with Israeli Settlers)
The Cold Shoulder to Climate Change
Hilal Elver – Al Jazeera
November 5th, 2012 (ENVIRONMENT | 1 Comment »)
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
UN General Assembly – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (UNITED NATIONS | 1 Comment »)
(Italian) Aerei da Trasporto Alenia per le Future Guerre Africane
Antonio Mazzeo – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italian) Aerei da Trasporto Alenia per le Future Guerre Africane)
America’s Nuclear Safety under Scrutiny after Oyster Creek’s Sandy Alert
Richard Schiffman – The Guardian
November 5th, 2012 (ENERGY | Comments Off on America’s Nuclear Safety under Scrutiny after Oyster Creek’s Sandy Alert)
Open Letter to the Heads of States of the World
People’s Movement Against Nuclear Energy – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (KUDANKULAM ANTI-NUCLEAR SATYAGRAHA, INDIA | Comments Off on Open Letter to the Heads of States of the World)
Let’s Not Forget! Hurricane Sandy Ravaged the Caribbean First (PHOTOS)
Global Grind – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Let’s Not Forget! Hurricane Sandy Ravaged the Caribbean First (PHOTOS))
Greece Gave Birth to Democracy. Now It Has Been Cast Out by a Powerful Elite
Kostas Vaxevanis – The Guardian
November 5th, 2012 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Greece Gave Birth to Democracy. Now It Has Been Cast Out by a Powerful Elite)
Global Warming Systemically Caused Hurricane Sandy
George Lakoff - Reader Supported News
November 5th, 2012 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Global Warming Systemically Caused Hurricane Sandy)
9 Ways to Reduce Symptoms of Pet Allergies
Dr. Edward F. Group, Global Healing Center – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (HEALTH | 1 Comment »)
Hunger Stalks My Father’s India Long after Starvation End
Mehul Srivastava – Bloomberg Businessweek
November 5th, 2012 (BRICS | Comments Off on Hunger Stalks My Father’s India Long after Starvation End)
Peace Studies by Peaceful Means
Johan Galtung - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (EDITORIAL | 5 Comments »)
HSBC Caught in New Drug Money Laundering Scandal
Tom Burghardt, Antifascist Calling – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on HSBC Caught in New Drug Money Laundering Scandal)
How a Group of Christians Smearing Muslims Benefits the Jewish State
Maidhc Ó Cathail – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | 1 Comment »)
(Portuguese) A Política e a Ética da Fome
Leonardo Boff – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | 1 Comment »)
ANC International Solidarity Conference Supports Boycott of Israel
BDS South Africa – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on ANC International Solidarity Conference Supports Boycott of Israel)
Debt Crisis: Wealthy Greeks Still Don’t Pay Taxes
Georgios Christidis – Der Spiegel
November 5th, 2012 (EUROPE | 1 Comment »)
In Spain, Doctors Resist By Healing
Ter Garcia – Waging Nonviolence
November 5th, 2012 (EUROPE | Comments Off on In Spain, Doctors Resist By Healing)
Inequality: The Silly Tales Economists Like To Tell
Dean Baker – Al Jazeera
November 5th, 2012 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Inequality: The Silly Tales Economists Like To Tell)
Prop 37, GMOs, Food Sovereignty, and More
Vandana Shiva and Sonali Kolhatkar, Uprising Radio – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Prop 37, GMOs, Food Sovereignty, and More)
Victims of the Future
Paul Rios, Lokarri – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Victims of the Future)
(French) II Symposium Mondial: Les Humanistes Proposent Une Campagne en Amérique Latine pour la Réduction des Dépenses Militaires
Nelsy Lizarazo, Monde Sans Guerres et Sans Violence – Pressenza Int’l Press Agency
November 5th, 2012 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (French) II Symposium Mondial: Les Humanistes Proposent Une Campagne en Amérique Latine pour la Réduction des Dépenses Militaires)
Sri Lanka: Militarizing the Land and Terrorizing the Minds
Nirmanusan Balasundaram – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Sri Lanka: Militarizing the Land and Terrorizing the Minds)
Israeli Ministry of Tourism Map Annexes Over 60% of the West Bank
Jonathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Israeli Ministry of Tourism Map Annexes Over 60% of the West Bank)
AFRICOM Preparing For another ‘Humanitarian’ Military Intervention?
Abdi Ali Diriye – Pambazuka News
November 5th, 2012 (AFRICA | Comments Off on AFRICOM Preparing For another ‘Humanitarian’ Military Intervention?)
Monsanto’s Roundup, Glyphosate Linked to Parkinson’s and Similar Diseases
Elizabeth Renter – Natural Society
November 5th, 2012 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on Monsanto’s Roundup, Glyphosate Linked to Parkinson’s and Similar Diseases)
Money, Power and Class in America
Francis Fukuyama - The Globe and Mail
November 5th, 2012 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Money, Power and Class in America)
San Diego’s Drone Industry Doubles in Size
Gary Robbins – North County Times
November 5th, 2012 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on San Diego’s Drone Industry Doubles in Size)
(Castellano) Unión Europea Excluirá a Cataluña en Caso de Independizarse de España
TeleSur – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Unión Europea Excluirá a Cataluña en Caso de Independizarse de España)
UN Relief Agency Estimates 1.8 Million Haitians Have Been Affected By Hurricane Sandy
UN News Centre – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, UNITED NATIONS, ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on UN Relief Agency Estimates 1.8 Million Haitians Have Been Affected By Hurricane Sandy)
Istanbul: A Modest Proposal
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
World Bank Business Rankings Obscure Poverty and Corruption, Critics Argue
The Guardian – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on World Bank Business Rankings Obscure Poverty and Corruption, Critics Argue)
Jeffrey Gedmin: The Democracy-Promoting, Iraq War-Supporting, Pro-Israel Neocon Who Influenced Merkel’s EU Austerity Program
Maidhc Ó Cathail, The Passionate Attachment – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Jeffrey Gedmin: The Democracy-Promoting, Iraq War-Supporting, Pro-Israel Neocon Who Influenced Merkel’s EU Austerity Program)
The Fall Guy
Justin Raimondo – AntiWar
November 5th, 2012 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on The Fall Guy)
Israel Is an Apartheid State (No Poll Required)
Ben White – Al Jazeera
November 5th, 2012 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Israel Is an Apartheid State (No Poll Required))
Jobless in the Crisis: Euro-Zone Unemployment Higher than Ever Before
Der Spiegel – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Jobless in the Crisis: Euro-Zone Unemployment Higher than Ever Before)
California’s Food Fight: To Label or Not to Label GMOs
Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan - Democracy NOW!
November 5th, 2012 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on California’s Food Fight: To Label or Not to Label GMOs)
(Castellano) Evo Morales Nombra a Sean Penn “Embajador de Causas Nobles de Bolivia”
TeleSur – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Evo Morales Nombra a Sean Penn “Embajador de Causas Nobles de Bolivia”)
Who Lost the World? The Curious Case of How Libya Became an Election Issue
Ira Chernus - TomDispatch
November 5th, 2012 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Who Lost the World? The Curious Case of How Libya Became an Election Issue)
Appeal to Our Leaders’ and Nation’s Collective Conscience!
The People’s Movement Against Nuclear Energy – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (KUDANKULAM ANTI-NUCLEAR SATYAGRAHA, INDIA | Comments Off on Appeal to Our Leaders’ and Nation’s Collective Conscience!)
India Puts GM Food Crops under Microscope
Ranjit Devraj – Inter Press Service-IPS
November 5th, 2012 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on India Puts GM Food Crops under Microscope)
Sandy Caribbean Death Toll Rises
Independent, Ireland – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Sandy Caribbean Death Toll Rises)
How the U.S. Is Helping to Kill Peace in Syria
Nicolas J. S. Davies – Information Clearing House
November 5th, 2012 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on How the U.S. Is Helping to Kill Peace in Syria)
Who and What Gains from Myanmar’s Genocide of the Rohingya and Other Muslims?
Maung Zarni – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Regardless of Whether Obama or Romney Wins, America’s Relations with the Arab World Will Change
Robert Fisk – The Independent
November 5th, 2012 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Regardless of Whether Obama or Romney Wins, America’s Relations with the Arab World Will Change)
Precious Metal Abroad: Why Germany Wants to See Its US Gold
Sven Böll and Anne Seith – Der Spiegel
November 5th, 2012 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Precious Metal Abroad: Why Germany Wants to See Its US Gold)
Greek Editor Acquitted Over Swiss Bank List
Al Jazeera – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (EUROPE | 1 Comment »)
Land Deals in Africa Have Led To a Wild West – Bring On the Sheriff, Says FAO
Mark Tran – The Guardian
November 5th, 2012 (AFRICA | Comments Off on Land Deals in Africa Have Led To a Wild West – Bring On the Sheriff, Says FAO)
Being a Poem in the Making
Anthony Judge – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
(Portuguese) Teste Simples Ajuda a Identificar AVC
Radioagência NP – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Portuguese) Teste Simples Ajuda a Identificar AVC)
God is Watching
TMS editor
November 5th, 2012 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on God is Watching)
World War III: The Unthinkable Cost of Preserving the Petrodollar (VIDEO OF THE WEEK)
CrisisHQ – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on World War III: The Unthinkable Cost of Preserving the Petrodollar (VIDEO OF THE WEEK))