Archive for 2016 – Week 20


(Italiano) Migrazione di Massa, UE, Nazionalismi Europei
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Migrazione di Massa, UE, Nazionalismi Europei)
As Palestinians Mourn Their Nakba, the UK Must Acknowledge Its Responsibility
Ahmad Samih Khalidi – The Guardian
May 16th, 2016 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on As Palestinians Mourn Their Nakba, the UK Must Acknowledge Its Responsibility)
North Korea, Following China and India, Pledges No-First-Use of Nuclear Weapons. So Could Obama
John LaForge | PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on North Korea, Following China and India, Pledges No-First-Use of Nuclear Weapons. So Could Obama)
Why I Am a Communist!
Andre Vltchek - CounterPunch
May 16th, 2016 (SOCIALISM - MARXISM | Comments Off on Why I Am a Communist!)
General Golan’s Holocaust Remembrance Day Speech
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on General Golan’s Holocaust Remembrance Day Speech)
(Português) Os animais não são objetos
José Soeiro - ANDA Agência de Notícias de Direitos Animais
May 16th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Os animais não são objetos)
(Français) Brésil: le coup d´Etat
Michael Löwy – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Brésil: le coup d´Etat)
(Français) Amérique Latine: Fin d’un cycle ou épuisement du post-néolibéralisme
Francois Houtart | Investig’Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Amérique Latine: Fin d’un cycle ou épuisement du post-néolibéralisme)
Iraq, Sykes-Picot and Mr Five Percent
Ibrahim Al-Marashi – Al Jazeera
May 16th, 2016 (HISTORY | Comments Off on Iraq, Sykes-Picot and Mr Five Percent)
Why Set Up a Shell Company in Panama? The Psychology Driving Illicit Financial Flows
Robert J. Burrowes, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Why Set Up a Shell Company in Panama? The Psychology Driving Illicit Financial Flows)
The EU Refugee Rescue Mission Is a Triumph of Humanitarianism – Not That You’ll Hear about It
Robert Fisk – The Independent
May 16th, 2016 (EUROPE | Comments Off on The EU Refugee Rescue Mission Is a Triumph of Humanitarianism – Not That You’ll Hear about It)
Brazil’s Democracy to Suffer Grievous Blow as Unelectable, Corrupt Neoliberal is Installed
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
May 16th, 2016 (BRICS | Comments Off on Brazil’s Democracy to Suffer Grievous Blow as Unelectable, Corrupt Neoliberal is Installed)
Under International Law Native Hawaiians Are Victims of Genocide
Hawaiian Kingdom Blog – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Under International Law Native Hawaiians Are Victims of Genocide)
Greece, the Punching Ball of Germany
Roberto Savio – Inter Press Service-IPS
May 16th, 2016 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Greece, the Punching Ball of Germany)
The Political Economy of Dead Meat: Why Mad Cows are the Least of It
Jeffrey St. Clair & Alexander Cockburn – Counter Punch
May 16th, 2016 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on The Political Economy of Dead Meat: Why Mad Cows are the Least of It)
Sea-Level Rise Claims Five Islands in Solomons: Study
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Sea-Level Rise Claims Five Islands in Solomons: Study)
Dilma Out: Brazilian Plutocracy Sets 54 Million Votes on Fire
Pepe Escobar – The International Reporter
May 16th, 2016 (BRICS | Comments Off on Dilma Out: Brazilian Plutocracy Sets 54 Million Votes on Fire)
Conspiracy Theories, Disinformation Agents, and the CIA
Gary G. Kohls, MD | Duty to Warn – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, IN FOCUS, ANGLO AMERICA, MEDIA | 5 Comments »)
Just War No More! PEACE to the Fore!
Francisco Gomes de Matos – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on Just War No More! PEACE to the Fore!)
Pfizer Cuts States Off from Execution Drugs
Bryce Covert – Think Progress
May 16th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Pfizer Cuts States Off from Execution Drugs)
Nonkilling – You Are Philosophic Spirits of Great Humans
Rashida Khanam - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on Nonkilling – You Are Philosophic Spirits of Great Humans)
GPS Tracking Devices Catch Major U.S. Recyclers Exporting Toxic E-Waste
Elizabeth Grossman – The Intercept
May 16th, 2016 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on GPS Tracking Devices Catch Major U.S. Recyclers Exporting Toxic E-Waste)
Radical Innovators Beware — In the Arts, Sciences and Philosophy
Anthony Judge – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Radical Innovators Beware — In the Arts, Sciences and Philosophy)
Richmond’s People to People Delegation: How Beautiful Is Cuba
Willie Thompson, Tarnel Abbott and Marilyn Langlois – San Francisco Bay View
May 16th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Richmond’s People to People Delegation: How Beautiful Is Cuba)
Médecins Sans Frontières Say 75 Hospitals Bombed in 2015, Leave UN Humanitarian Summit
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on Médecins Sans Frontières Say 75 Hospitals Bombed in 2015, Leave UN Humanitarian Summit)
Clean Clothes and Dirty Mind (Haiku)
Udaya R. Tennakoon – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on Clean Clothes and Dirty Mind (Haiku))
Offshore Leaks Database
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Offshore Leaks Database)
In Praise of the Tamed Metaphysicist: Einstein on Reality, Rationality, and the Human Passion for Comprehension
Maria Popova | Brain Pickings – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (SCIENCE - SPIRITUALITY | Comments Off on In Praise of the Tamed Metaphysicist: Einstein on Reality, Rationality, and the Human Passion for Comprehension)
Why Burma Is Trying to Stop People from Using [Rohingya] the Name of Its Persecuted Muslim Minority
Feliz Solomon - Time
May 16th, 2016 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Why Burma Is Trying to Stop People from Using [Rohingya] the Name of Its Persecuted Muslim Minority)
Peace
Jose Maria Lopera – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on Peace)
SF Int’l Film Festival: The Return, about released prisoners, and other social dramas (or comedies)
Joanne Laurier | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (ARTS | Comments Off on SF Int’l Film Festival: The Return, about released prisoners, and other social dramas (or comedies))
Us Defies Myanmar Government Request to Stop Using Term Rohingya
The Guardian – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (ASIA--PACIFIC | 1 Comment »)
Shame on Shell: Ecocide by Oil Extraction in the Niger Delta
Cynthia McKinney – Russia Today
May 16th, 2016 (AFRICA | Comments Off on Shame on Shell: Ecocide by Oil Extraction in the Niger Delta)
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (HISTORY | Comments Off on This Week in History)
Glenn Greenwald on Brazil: Goal of Rousseff Impeachment Is to Boost Neoliberals & Protect Corruption
Amy Goodman | Democracy NOW! – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Glenn Greenwald on Brazil: Goal of Rousseff Impeachment Is to Boost Neoliberals & Protect Corruption)
Putin Declines World Humanitarian Summit Invitation as Russia Cries Foul
Ben Parker | IRIN News – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on Putin Declines World Humanitarian Summit Invitation as Russia Cries Foul)
Neocons and Neolibs: How Dead Ideas Kill
Robert Parry – Consortium News
May 16th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Neocons and Neolibs: How Dead Ideas Kill)
Building a Cooperative Solidarity Commonwealth
Jessica Gordon Nembhard |The Next System Project – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (PARADIGM CHANGES | Comments Off on Building a Cooperative Solidarity Commonwealth)
A Perfect Storm
Andrew P. Napolitano | LewRockwell – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on A Perfect Storm)
The Great Leap Backward: America’s Illegal Wars on the World
Luciana Bohne - CounterPunch
May 16th, 2016 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on The Great Leap Backward: America’s Illegal Wars on the World)
Washington’s Military Addiction – And the Ruins Still to Come
Tom Engelhardt - TomDispatch
May 16th, 2016 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Washington’s Military Addiction – And the Ruins Still to Come)
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Daniel Berrigan
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Daniel Berrigan)
(Italiano) Memorie di guerra, memorie per la pace
Angela Dogliotti Marasso – Centro Studi Sereno Regis
May 16th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Memorie di guerra, memorie per la pace)
[Nobel Peace Laureate] Aung San Suu Kyi’s Cowardly Stance on the Rohingya
Editorial Board – The New York Times
May 16th, 2016 (NOBEL LAUREATES | Comments Off on [Nobel Peace Laureate] Aung San Suu Kyi’s Cowardly Stance on the Rohingya)
Russia Warns of Retaliation as NATO Plans More Deployments in Eastern Europe
Dmitry Solovyov and Lidia Kelly | Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (BALKANS AND EASTERN EUROPE | 1 Comment »)
‘Fake Jewish Graves in Muslim Cemeteries’: UNESCO Slams Israeli Occupation of Palestinian Sites
Russia Today – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on ‘Fake Jewish Graves in Muslim Cemeteries’: UNESCO Slams Israeli Occupation of Palestinian Sites)
Beekeepers Lost 44% of Honey Bee Colonies Last Year in the USA
Friends of the Earth | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Beekeepers Lost 44% of Honey Bee Colonies Last Year in the USA)
Chernobyl Fatalities and the Challenges of Expert Judgment
Sonja Schmid – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
May 16th, 2016 (ENERGY | Comments Off on Chernobyl Fatalities and the Challenges of Expert Judgment)
The Real Target of the Panama Papers
Pepe Escobar – teleSUR
May 16th, 2016 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on The Real Target of the Panama Papers)
Timeout for Football Leaks: Whistleblowers Take Six-Month Break
Rafael Buschmann – Der Spiegel
May 16th, 2016 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Timeout for Football Leaks: Whistleblowers Take Six-Month Break)
The TTIPing Point: Protests Threaten Trans-Atlantic Trade Deal
Dinah Deckstein, Simone Salden and Michaela Schießl – Der Spiegel
May 16th, 2016 (TRADE | Comments Off on The TTIPing Point: Protests Threaten Trans-Atlantic Trade Deal)
Pennsylvania Township Legalizes Civil Disobedience
Tim DeChristopher – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on Pennsylvania Township Legalizes Civil Disobedience)
Support for Palestinians Triples among US Youth, Survey Finds
Ali Abunimah | Electronic Intifada – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Support for Palestinians Triples among US Youth, Survey Finds)
Dictionary Wisdom
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Dictionary Wisdom)
A Killing Nation!
James Albertini – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Yes to Assertive, No to Aggressive
Tom H. Hastings | PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (NONVIOLENCE | Comments Off on Yes to Assertive, No to Aggressive)
Zionism’s Roots Help Us Interpret Israel Today
Jonathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Zionism’s Roots Help Us Interpret Israel Today)
Making the Most of Obama’s Hiroshima Visit
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on Making the Most of Obama’s Hiroshima Visit)
New Challenges for Global Citizens
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on New Challenges for Global Citizens)
The Ugly Truth Behind the Greek Bailout
Robert Hunziker - CounterPunch
May 16th, 2016 (EUROPE | Comments Off on The Ugly Truth Behind the Greek Bailout)
EU: Results of Glyphosate Pee Test Are In ‘and It’s Not Good News’
Lorraine Chow | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (EUROPE | Comments Off on EU: Results of Glyphosate Pee Test Are In ‘and It’s Not Good News’)
#TTIPleaks: Confidential TTIP Papers Unveil US Position
Greenpeace – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on #TTIPleaks: Confidential TTIP Papers Unveil US Position)
Yellow (Music Video of the Week)
Coldplay Official – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on Yellow (Music Video of the Week))
The Value in Activism: Reflections from the Columbia University Climate Sit-In
Nikita Perumal – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
May 16th, 2016 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on The Value in Activism: Reflections from the Columbia University Climate Sit-In)
Edward Snowden: The Media Isn’t Doing Its Job
Emily Bell | Columbia Journalism Review – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (MEDIA | Comments Off on Edward Snowden: The Media Isn’t Doing Its Job)
WikiLeaks Reveal Brazil’s New Coup President Is ‘US Informant’
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (BRICS | Comments Off on WikiLeaks Reveal Brazil’s New Coup President Is ‘US Informant’)
China’s Silk Geopolitics
Johan Galtung
May 16th, 2016 (EDITORIAL | 16 Comments »)
(Português) A Democracia Brasileira Sofrerá um Duro Revés com a Posse de um Inelegível e Corrupto Neoliberal
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
May 16th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) A Democracia Brasileira Sofrerá um Duro Revés com a Posse de um Inelegível e Corrupto Neoliberal)
How Water Corruption Leaves Millions Mired in Misery
Callum Clench – The Huffington Post
May 16th, 2016 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on How Water Corruption Leaves Millions Mired in Misery)
Israel Imposes Travel Ban on BDS Co-Founder Omar Barghouti
Ali Abunimah | The Electronic Intifada – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Israel Imposes Travel Ban on BDS Co-Founder Omar Barghouti)
Anatomy of a Propaganda Blitz
Media Lens – Dissident Voice
May 16th, 2016 (MEDIA | Comments Off on Anatomy of a Propaganda Blitz)
Download the TTIP Leaks
Greenpeace Netherlands – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 (TRADE | Comments Off on Download the TTIP Leaks)