Archive for 2016 – Week 19


OxyContin’s 12-Hour Dosing Claim Attacked in Massive Investigation
Sy Mukherjee - Fortune
May 9th, 2016 (HEALTH | Comments Off on OxyContin’s 12-Hour Dosing Claim Attacked in Massive Investigation)
(Italiano) Stato di Pace ISLANDA. Che vuol dire che cosa?
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Stato di Pace ISLANDA. Che vuol dire che cosa?)
Largest Civil Disobedience in History of the Environmental Movement Begins Today
350.org | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on Largest Civil Disobedience in History of the Environmental Movement Begins Today)
Whistleblowing Is Not Just Leaking — It’s an Act of Political Resistance
Edward Snowden – The Intercept
May 9th, 2016 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | 1 Comment »)
Fall of Empire, End to US Wars: Johan Galtung Predictions Taking Place
Russia Today – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Fall of Empire, End to US Wars: Johan Galtung Predictions Taking Place)
The Rohingya and [Nobel Peace Laureate] Suu Kyi’s Myanmar aka Burma
Adryel Talamantes and Austin Bodetti – The Diplomat
May 9th, 2016 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on The Rohingya and [Nobel Peace Laureate] Suu Kyi’s Myanmar aka Burma)
This Is How Settlers Take Over Palestinian Land
Dror Etkes - +972 Magazine
May 9th, 2016 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on This Is How Settlers Take Over Palestinian Land)
Leaked TTIP Documents Cast Doubt on EU-US Trade Deal
Arthur Neslen – The Guardian
May 9th, 2016 (TRADE | Comments Off on Leaked TTIP Documents Cast Doubt on EU-US Trade Deal)
President Obama Should Meet A-Bomb Survivors, and Heed Their Call to Ban the Bomb
Kevin Martin | PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on President Obama Should Meet A-Bomb Survivors, and Heed Their Call to Ban the Bomb)
(Italiano) NON AVERE PAURA! DONNE CHE NON SI SONO ARRESE di Cristina Monti. Torino 26 aprile 2016
Silvia Berruto – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) NON AVERE PAURA! DONNE CHE NON SI SONO ARRESE di Cristina Monti. Torino 26 aprile 2016)
Dreaming of the Next UN Secretary General
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (HISTORY | Comments Off on This Week in History)
The Danger of Fascism in the United States
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on The Danger of Fascism in the United States)
Haiti’s Election Verification Commission: A Step in the Right Direction
Marilyn Langlois – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Haiti’s Election Verification Commission: A Step in the Right Direction)
America’s Legacy Will Be Its Downfall: Empire Always Comes Home
Brandon Turbeville – Activist Post
May 9th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on America’s Legacy Will Be Its Downfall: Empire Always Comes Home)
The Spirit of Nelson Mandela in Palestine: Is His Real Legacy Being Upheld?
Ramzy Baroud – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on The Spirit of Nelson Mandela in Palestine: Is His Real Legacy Being Upheld?)
Remembering Nonviolent History: Freedom Rides
Rivera Sun | PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (NONVIOLENCE | Comments Off on Remembering Nonviolent History: Freedom Rides)
(Français) Faire prévaloir l’Évangile de la non-violence dans la pensée et l’action de l’Église
Jean-Marie Muller – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Faire prévaloir l’Évangile de la non-violence dans la pensée et l’action de l’Église)
Smart Power & the Human Rights Industrial Complex
Patrick Henningsen - 21st Century Wire
May 9th, 2016 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Smart Power & the Human Rights Industrial Complex)
Anarchism’s Mid-Century Turn
Kristian Williams | Toward Freedom - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (ECONOMICS, ANARCHISM, REVIEWS | Comments Off on Anarchism’s Mid-Century Turn)
Cowardice and Exoneration in Kunduz
Robert C. Koehler | Common Wonders – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (TMS PEACE JOURNALISM | Comments Off on Cowardice and Exoneration in Kunduz)
Their Next Act: The Ringling Brothers’ Elephants Are Retiring
James Sullivan | Slate – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | Comments Off on Their Next Act: The Ringling Brothers’ Elephants Are Retiring)
Ken Livingstone Isn’t On Trial, Zionism Is
American Herald Tribune – Mint Press News
May 9th, 2016 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Ken Livingstone Isn’t On Trial, Zionism Is)
Nobel-Winning Physicist Frank Wilczek on Complementarity as the Quantum of Life and Why Reality Is Woven of Opposing Truths
Maria Popova | Brain Pickings – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (SCIENCE - SPIRITUALITY | Comments Off on Nobel-Winning Physicist Frank Wilczek on Complementarity as the Quantum of Life and Why Reality Is Woven of Opposing Truths)
Good Deeds
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Good Deeds)
(Castellano) Y Me Perdí la Infancia
José María Lopera – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on (Castellano) Y Me Perdí la Infancia)
Kenya: Court to Hear Forced Anal Testing Case
Human Rights Watch – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (SEXUALITIES | Comments Off on Kenya: Court to Hear Forced Anal Testing Case)
Security Council Resolution 2286 Highlights a Foundation of World Law
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Security Council Resolution 2286 Highlights a Foundation of World Law)
Honor Father Dan Berrigan: Carry the Torch of Justice & Peace!
James ‘Jim’ Albertini – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Honor Father Dan Berrigan: Carry the Torch of Justice & Peace!)
Hanford’s Leaky Nuke Tanks and Sick Workers, a Never-Ending Saga in the U.S.
Joshua Frank – CounterPunch
May 9th, 2016 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Hanford’s Leaky Nuke Tanks and Sick Workers, a Never-Ending Saga in the U.S.)
Why the US Will Not Sign the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea
Ken Meyercord – Dissident Voice
May 9th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Why the US Will Not Sign the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea)
The Life and Death of Daniel Berrigan
John Dear – The Huffington Post
May 9th, 2016 (NONVIOLENCE | Comments Off on The Life and Death of Daniel Berrigan)
(Português) Religião na Cidade
Paulo Mendes Pinto – Público
May 9th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Religião na Cidade)
Two Refugees Set Themselves Alight in Australia’s Nauru Detention Centre
Max Newman, WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Two Refugees Set Themselves Alight in Australia’s Nauru Detention Centre)
North Korea’s New Weapons: Full Speed Ahead
Mel Gurtov | PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on North Korea’s New Weapons: Full Speed Ahead)
(Deutsch) Die Krise Brasiliens und die Weltgeopolitik
Leonardo Boff – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Deutsch) Die Krise Brasiliens und die Weltgeopolitik)
Ships to Nowhere: The Brutal Trafficking of Rohingya Refugees
Mili Mitra | Brown Political Review-Brown University – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Ships to Nowhere: The Brutal Trafficking of Rohingya Refugees)
(Português) Descoberta uma Rede de Túneis com 12 Mil Anos Que Cruza Toda a Europa
Muito Fixe – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Descoberta uma Rede de Túneis com 12 Mil Anos Que Cruza Toda a Europa)
Thirteen Foods That Can Replace Pills
BabaMail – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (HEALTH | Comments Off on Thirteen Foods That Can Replace Pills)
Zupta Scandal Causes South African Government to Intervene to Save Indian Investor
Richard Smallteacher | CorpWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (BRICS | Comments Off on Zupta Scandal Causes South African Government to Intervene to Save Indian Investor)
When Compassion Is Terrorism: Animal Rights in a Post-911 World
Chad Nelson - CounterPunch
May 9th, 2016 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on When Compassion Is Terrorism: Animal Rights in a Post-911 World)
Onshore Tax Havens: American Elites Don’t Have to Go to Panama to Hide Their Money — They Can Go to Delaware
Josh Hoxie | Other Words – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Onshore Tax Havens: American Elites Don’t Have to Go to Panama to Hide Their Money — They Can Go to Delaware)
(Français) The Economist met en garde : “les profits sont bien trop élevés!”
Marc Vandepitte | Investig’Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) The Economist met en garde : “les profits sont bien trop élevés!”)
The Chernobyl Secret Protocols: Lies in the Aftermath of Disaster
Alla Yaroshinskaya | The Right Livelihood Award Foundation - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on The Chernobyl Secret Protocols: Lies in the Aftermath of Disaster)
Take Three Gifts on Your Journey
David Krieger – Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
May 9th, 2016 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on Take Three Gifts on Your Journey)
Mass Migration, EU, European Nationalisms
Johan Galtung
May 9th, 2016 (EDITORIAL | 14 Comments »)
Charity Justice (Haiku)
Udaya R. Tennakoon – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on Charity Justice (Haiku))
May: This Month in Nuclear Threat History
Jeffrey W. Mason | Nuclear Age Peace Foundation - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (HISTORY | Comments Off on May: This Month in Nuclear Threat History)
TTIP Leaks [for Download]
Greenpeace – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on TTIP Leaks [for Download])
Defying the Spies: Free Thought as Resistance in the Age of Surveillance
Benjamin Dangl – Toward Freedom
May 9th, 2016 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Defying the Spies: Free Thought as Resistance in the Age of Surveillance)
The Calm before the Coming Global Storm
Pepe Escobar | The International Reporter - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (IN FOCUS | 1 Comment »)
(Italiano) Un convegno storico al Vaticano fa appello alla nonviolenza e alla ‘pace giusta’
Ken Butigan, Waging Nonviolence – Centro Studi Sereno Regis
May 9th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Un convegno storico al Vaticano fa appello alla nonviolenza e alla ‘pace giusta’)
Palmyra Witnesses Two Cultural Events on Occasions of Martyrs’ Day in Syria and Victory Day in Russia
Syrian Arab News Agency SANA – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on Palmyra Witnesses Two Cultural Events on Occasions of Martyrs’ Day in Syria and Victory Day in Russia)
The Possibilities of Anti-Austerity Politics: A Spanish Drama
Immanuel Wallerstein – Toward Freedom
May 9th, 2016 (EUROPE | Comments Off on The Possibilities of Anti-Austerity Politics: A Spanish Drama)
The Brazilian Left: Business Accommodation and Social Debacle
Prof. James Petras – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (BRICS | Comments Off on The Brazilian Left: Business Accommodation and Social Debacle)
An Encyclical on Nonviolence: An Anticipatory Approach
Francisco Gomes de Matos – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on An Encyclical on Nonviolence: An Anticipatory Approach)
Those Funny Anti-Semites
Uri Avnery – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 6 Comments »)
About the TTIP Leaks
Binoy Kampmark – Dissident Voice
May 9th, 2016 (TRADE | Comments Off on About the TTIP Leaks)
Ocean’s Oxygen Starts Running Low
Niina Heikkinen | ClimateWire – Scientific American
May 9th, 2016 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Ocean’s Oxygen Starts Running Low)
Why Obama Prioritizes Ousting Assad over Defeating Syria’s Jihadists
Eric Zuesse | Washington’s Blog – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on Why Obama Prioritizes Ousting Assad over Defeating Syria’s Jihadists)
A Civic Economy of Provisions
Marvin T. Brown | The Next System Project – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (PARADIGM CHANGES | Comments Off on A Civic Economy of Provisions)
Hawai’i Aloha | Song Across Hawai’i (Music Video of the Week)
Playing For Change - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (Music Video of the Week | 1 Comment »)
Remembering Daniel Berrigan, with Gratitude
Ken Butigan | PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on Remembering Daniel Berrigan, with Gratitude)
(Português) Conheça o “Holocausto Animal”
Francisco José - ANDA Agência de Notícias de Direitos Animais
May 9th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Conheça o “Holocausto Animal”)
Solitary Confinement Is ‘No Touch’ Torture, And It Must Be Abolished
Chelsea E Manning – The Guardian
May 9th, 2016 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Solitary Confinement Is ‘No Touch’ Torture, And It Must Be Abolished)
TTIP Leaked Documents Show Obama Demands Killing Paris Accord against Climate Change
Eric Zuesse, Zero Hedge – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2016 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on TTIP Leaked Documents Show Obama Demands Killing Paris Accord against Climate Change)