Archive for 2016 – Week 35


The Global Power Imbalance
Johan Galtung
August 29th, 2016 (EDITORIAL | 9 Comments »)
(Português) 29 de Agosto: Dia Internacional Contra os Ensaios Nucleares
Emb. Sergio Duarte – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) 29 de Agosto: Dia Internacional Contra os Ensaios Nucleares)
Johan Galtung’s Conflict Transformation Theory for Peaceful World: Top and Ceiling of Traditional Peacemaking
Prof. Bishnu Pathak – TRANSCEND Media service
August 29th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Genetic Engineering (Part 1): #SCIENCE!
Prof. Vandana Shiva – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Genetic Engineering (Part 1): #SCIENCE!)
(Português) Artistas e intelectuais estrangeiros divulgam carta contra impeachment de Dilma
Revista Fórum | Brasil de Fato – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Artistas e intelectuais estrangeiros divulgam carta contra impeachment de Dilma)
Photos Show Why the North Dakota Pipeline Is Problematic
Kate Bubacz and Daniella Zalcman - BuzzFeed News
August 29th, 2016 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on Photos Show Why the North Dakota Pipeline Is Problematic)
A Disturbing Series of Events: Governments around the World Seem to Be Preparing for War
Daisy Luther | Activist Post – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on A Disturbing Series of Events: Governments around the World Seem to Be Preparing for War)
Genetic Engineering (Part 2): Cloned Chemical Colonies
Prof. Vandana Shiva – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Genetic Engineering (Part 2): Cloned Chemical Colonies)
Provoking Nuclear War by Media
John Pilger – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (MEDIA | Comments Off on Provoking Nuclear War by Media)
(Français) Milosevic est disculpé mais rien n’arrête la machine de guerre de l’OTAN
Neil Clark | Investig’Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Milosevic est disculpé mais rien n’arrête la machine de guerre de l’OTAN)
Toward a Global Realignment
Zbigniew Brzezinski | The American Interest – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA, GREAT RESET | Comments Off on Toward a Global Realignment)
Johan Galtung’s Positive Peace Concept
Hanno Heynitz | TRANSCENDMedia – Galtung Institut (Germany)
August 29th, 2016 (TRANSCEND VIDEOS, SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Johan Galtung’s Positive Peace Concept)
(Castellano) Hay casi 49 millones de esclavos en el mundo en pleno siglo XXI
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Hay casi 49 millones de esclavos en el mundo en pleno siglo XXI)
U.S. Government Bans Native American Tribe from Protesting on Their Own Land – Send in Police to Remove Protesters
Jafari Tishomingo – Counter Current News
August 29th, 2016 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on U.S. Government Bans Native American Tribe from Protesting on Their Own Land – Send in Police to Remove Protesters)
2,500 Native Americans Successfully Block Oil Pipeline Construction — State of Emergency Declared
Counter Current News Editorial Team – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on 2,500 Native Americans Successfully Block Oil Pipeline Construction — State of Emergency Declared)
(Français) Comment le Sud a payé pour les crises du Nord et pour sa propre soumission
Eric Touissant | Investig’Action – TRANSCEND Media Servicve
August 29th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Comment le Sud a payé pour les crises du Nord et pour sa propre soumission)
Europe: When a Swimsuit Is a Security Threat
Asma T. Uddin – The New York Times
August 29th, 2016 (SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on Europe: When a Swimsuit Is a Security Threat)
Why Obama Should Declare a No-First-Use Policy for Nuclear Weapons
Ramesh Thakur | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | 1 Comment »)
The Heart of Order
Robert C. Koehler | Common Wonders – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (TMS PEACE JOURNALISM | Comments Off on The Heart of Order)
The Man behind the Viral ‘Boy in the Ambulance’ Image Has Brutal Skeletons in His Own Closet
Brad Hoff | The Canary – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (MEDIA | 1 Comment »)
Nonviolent Revolt in the Twenty-First Century
Robert J. Burrowes, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Orwell Could Never Have Predicted This Level of Surveillance
Mark Nestmann | Activist Post – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Orwell Could Never Have Predicted This Level of Surveillance)
Pfizer Gobbles Up Cancer Drug Maker in $14 Billion Deal
Brad Dixon | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (CAPITALISM | 1 Comment »)
The Death Toll in Yemen Is So High the Red Cross Has Started Donating Morgues to Hospitals
Alex Emmons – The Intercept
August 29th, 2016 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on The Death Toll in Yemen Is So High the Red Cross Has Started Donating Morgues to Hospitals)
The Olympic Games: A Metaphor for a Humanized Humanity
Leonardo Boff – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (SPORTS | Comments Off on The Olympic Games: A Metaphor for a Humanized Humanity)
China’s Pivot to World Markets, Washington’s Pivot to World Wars, and the Debacle of the Latin American Left
Prof. James Petras – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on China’s Pivot to World Markets, Washington’s Pivot to World Wars, and the Debacle of the Latin American Left)
The Dumbed-Down New York Times
Robert Parry – Consortium News
August 29th, 2016 (MEDIA | Comments Off on The Dumbed-Down New York Times)
US Moves Nuclear Weapons from Turkey to Romania
Georgi Gotev and Joel Schalit | EurActiv - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on US Moves Nuclear Weapons from Turkey to Romania)
Myanmar Turns to Nobel Peace Laureate Kofi Annan for Help on Festering Rohingya Crisis
Sara Perria – Inter Press Service-IPS
August 29th, 2016 (NOBEL LAUREATES | Comments Off on Myanmar Turns to Nobel Peace Laureate Kofi Annan for Help on Festering Rohingya Crisis)
Can War Reporting Be a Feminist Project?
Rafia Zakaria – The Nation
August 29th, 2016 (MEDIA | Comments Off on Can War Reporting Be a Feminist Project?)
Destruction of Cultural Heritage Condemned by the International Criminal Court
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Destruction of Cultural Heritage Condemned by the International Criminal Court)
(Português) Veganismo: quando filosofia é bem diferente de dieta
Nzinga Young - ANDA Agência de Notícias de Direitos Animais
August 29th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Veganismo: quando filosofia é bem diferente de dieta)
As Homeless Find Refuge in Forests, ‘Anger Is Palpable’ in Nearby Towns
Jack Healy – The New York Times
August 29th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on As Homeless Find Refuge in Forests, ‘Anger Is Palpable’ in Nearby Towns)
Western Propaganda – So Simple but So Effective!
Andre Vltchek | New Eastern Outlook – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (IN FOCUS | 1 Comment »)
Strategies for Peace before Nuclear Aggression
Dr. Leo Semashko – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on Strategies for Peace before Nuclear Aggression)
Western Sahara-Morocco Dispute Remains Stalemated as Federation Proposal Advanced
Stephen Zunes | TheNewArab – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (AFRICA | 2 Comments »)
Never Give Up
Dag Hammarskjold – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (POETRY FORMAT | 1 Comment »)
Saudi Arabia Kills Civilians, the U.S. Looks the Other Way
Samuel Oakfordaug – The New York Times
August 29th, 2016 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Saudi Arabia Kills Civilians, the U.S. Looks the Other Way)
Duty to Warn | The Drug-Induced Suicide of Robin Williams Two Years Later: And the Perils of Being a Drugged-up Insomniac Celebrity
Gary G. Kohls, MD – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (HEALTH | Comments Off on Duty to Warn | The Drug-Induced Suicide of Robin Williams Two Years Later: And the Perils of Being a Drugged-up Insomniac Celebrity)
Age of Migration/Refugees: An Excuse for Europe’s Rising Militarization
Paul Currion | Refugees Deeply – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Age of Migration/Refugees: An Excuse for Europe’s Rising Militarization)
South African Elections 2016
Howard Richards – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on South African Elections 2016)
Scottish Football Fans Fly Flag of Palestine in Match against Israeli Team
Middle East Eye Staff – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (SPORTS | Comments Off on Scottish Football Fans Fly Flag of Palestine in Match against Israeli Team)
Nuclear Accident in New Mexico Ranks among the Costliest in U.S. History
Ralph Vartabedian – Los Angeles Times
August 29th, 2016 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on Nuclear Accident in New Mexico Ranks among the Costliest in U.S. History)
Why Americans Love Drones
Julia M. Macdonald and Jacquelyn G. Schneider | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Why Americans Love Drones)
(Português) Livraria Bertrand, em Lisboa, é a mais antiga do mundo
RTP-Rádio e Televisão de Portugal – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Livraria Bertrand, em Lisboa, é a mais antiga do mundo)
Dag Hammarskjöld and Spirituality at the United Nations
Donald Key | Aquarian Age Community – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Dag Hammarskjöld and Spirituality at the United Nations)
The Red Line and the Rat Line
Seymour M. Hersh – London Review of Books
August 29th, 2016 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on The Red Line and the Rat Line)
Taking a Stand at Standing Rock
David Archambault II – The New York Times
August 29th, 2016 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on Taking a Stand at Standing Rock)
I Created the Burkini to Give Women Freedom, Not to Take It Away
Aheda Zanetti – The Guardian
August 29th, 2016 (SPOTLIGHT | 1 Comment »)
Who Profited from the $440 Billion Greek Bailout? Not Greeks
Jack Rasmus – teleSUR
August 29th, 2016 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Who Profited from the $440 Billion Greek Bailout? Not Greeks)
Kashmir and Palestine: The Story of Two Occupations
Goldie Osuri – Al Jazeera
August 29th, 2016 (IN FOCUS | 4 Comments »)
Update Your iPhone or iPad: Israeli Cyber-Spy Firm Can Hack You
Tim Johnson | McClatchy – Honolulu Star Bulletin & Advertiser
August 29th, 2016 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Update Your iPhone or iPad: Israeli Cyber-Spy Firm Can Hack You)
Failures of Militarism in Countering Mega-Terrorism
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Failures of Militarism in Countering Mega-Terrorism)
US Okay With Surgical Strikes on Yemen Hospitals
William Boardman - Reader Supported News
August 29th, 2016 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on US Okay With Surgical Strikes on Yemen Hospitals)
Vive la Difference?
Emanuel E. Garcia, MD – Intrepid Report
August 29th, 2016 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on Vive la Difference?)
Start with Worker Self-Directed Enterprises
Richard D. Wolff | The Next System Project – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (PARADIGM CHANGES | Comments Off on Start with Worker Self-Directed Enterprises)
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (HISTORY | Comments Off on This Week in History)
Karma?
Latuff – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (FOOD FOR THOUGHT | Comments Off on Karma?)
Noam Chomsky, Oliver Stone Sign Letter against Brazil’s Coup
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (BRICS | Comments Off on Noam Chomsky, Oliver Stone Sign Letter against Brazil’s Coup)
Is Bloodied Syrian Boy Omran Daqneesh Just another Image?
Lina Sergie Attar – BBC News
August 29th, 2016 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on Is Bloodied Syrian Boy Omran Daqneesh Just another Image?)
Edward Carpenter (29 Aug 1844 – 28 Jun 1929): The Healing of Nations
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on Edward Carpenter (29 Aug 1844 – 28 Jun 1929): The Healing of Nations)
Arithmetic
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Arithmetic)
The U.N.’s Cholera Admission and What Comes Next
Jonathan M. Katz – The New York Times Magazine
August 29th, 2016 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on The U.N.’s Cholera Admission and What Comes Next)
The Greatest Show on Earth (Music Video of the Week)
Nightwish – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on The Greatest Show on Earth (Music Video of the Week))
The Sky above Turkey
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2016 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on The Sky above Turkey)