Archive for 2016 – Week 49


The Dangerous Deception Called the Trump Presidency
F. William Engdahl – New Eastern Outlook Journal
December 5th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | 1 Comment »)
This Is Why Everything You’ve Read about the Wars in Syria and Iraq Could Be Wrong
Patrick Cockburn – The Independent
December 5th, 2016 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on This Is Why Everything You’ve Read about the Wars in Syria and Iraq Could Be Wrong)
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
United Nations General Assembly – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (UNITED NATIONS | 1 Comment »)
(Norsk-Norwegian) Sørkoreansk avhopper: – Vi lurte Nobel­komiteen
Vilde Helljesen | NRK – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Norsk-Norwegian) Sørkoreansk avhopper: – Vi lurte Nobel­komiteen)
A Better World Has Less Violence, War
Johan Galtung
December 5th, 2016 (EDITORIAL | 9 Comments »)
(Castellano) Buscando el camino verdadero
Robert Burrowes, Ph.D. | Pressenza – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Buscando el camino verdadero)
The Misinformation Machine
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on The Misinformation Machine)
The Political Legacy of Fidel Castro
Bill Van Auken | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on The Political Legacy of Fidel Castro)
The Alzheimer’s Laboratory
CBS News | 60 Minutes – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (IN-DEPTH VIDEOS | Comments Off on The Alzheimer’s Laboratory)
Circle of Poison
Al Jazeera News – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Circle of Poison)
Engaging an Opposing Ideology via Martial Arts Philosophy
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Engaging an Opposing Ideology via Martial Arts Philosophy)
Nonviolence for Brazilians: Suggested Direct Actions
Robert J. Burrowes, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Nonviolence for Brazilians: Suggested Direct Actions)
New Report Exposes “Patient Advocacy” Groups as a Big Pharma Scam
David Dayen – The Intercept
December 5th, 2016 (HEALTH | Comments Off on New Report Exposes “Patient Advocacy” Groups as a Big Pharma Scam)
The Arabs Did It
Uri Avnery | Gush Shalom – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on The Arabs Did It)
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (HISTORY | Comments Off on This Week in History)
A World of Difference
Emanuel E. Garcia, MD | Intrepid Report – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on A World of Difference)
Pentagon: Looking for a Few Good Hackers
The New York Times | Editorial – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Pentagon: Looking for a Few Good Hackers)
The People of Haiti Are Under Attack as They Fight for Their Liberation!
Pierre Labossiere | Haiti Action Committee – San Francisco Bay View
December 5th, 2016 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on The People of Haiti Are Under Attack as They Fight for Their Liberation!)
The Treaty of Tlatelolco: Giving Thanks to Our Latin American Neighbors toward a World Free of Nuclear Weapons
Robert F. Dodge, M.D. | PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on The Treaty of Tlatelolco: Giving Thanks to Our Latin American Neighbors toward a World Free of Nuclear Weapons)
Survival of the Fittest
Pawel Kuczynski – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (FOOD FOR THOUGHT | 2 Comments »)
The Coming War on China
John Pilger – New Internationalist Magazine
December 5th, 2016 (SPECIAL FEATURE, ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, BRICS, ARTS | Comments Off on The Coming War on China)
Turkish Realignment: Prospects amid Uncertainty
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Turkish Realignment: Prospects amid Uncertainty)
Haiti 1791: the Cradle of African Nationalism and Internationalism
T.P. Wilkinson | Dissident Voice – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Haiti 1791: the Cradle of African Nationalism and Internationalism)
‘Palestinian Gandhi’ Issa Amro Charged with ‘Hurting a Soldier’s Dignity’
Jews for Justice for Palestinians – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (NONVIOLENCE | Comments Off on ‘Palestinian Gandhi’ Issa Amro Charged with ‘Hurting a Soldier’s Dignity’)
Harmony with Nature: Toward an Earth Jurisprudence
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Harmony with Nature: Toward an Earth Jurisprudence)
The New York Times’ Biased Obituary of Fidel Castro
Matt Peppe | Dissident Voice – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (MEDIA | Comments Off on The New York Times’ Biased Obituary of Fidel Castro)
Keynes’ Limitations and Trump’s Disasters
Prof. Howard Richards – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Keynes’ Limitations and Trump’s Disasters)
(Français) Barack Obama, le prix Nobel de l’hypocrisie
Ahmed Bensaada | Investig’Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Barack Obama, le prix Nobel de l’hypocrisie)
Kissinger and Brzezinski to Be Honoured by Nobel Institute and Oslo University
Jan Oberg | Transnational Foundation for Peace & Future Research – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (NOBEL LAUREATES | 1 Comment »)
Vultures over Havana
James McEnteer | Dissident Voice – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Vultures over Havana)
Women in Islam: The New Paradigm
Moin Qazi – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (RELIGION | Comments Off on Women in Islam: The New Paradigm)
An Initial Set of Sites That Reliably Echo Russian Propaganda
Is It Propaganda Or Not? – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (TRIVIA | 1 Comment »)
Traitors
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Traitors)
[Nobel Peace Laureate] Aung San Suu Kyi Accuses International Community of Stoking Unrest in Myanmar
Reuters – The Guardian
December 5th, 2016 (NOBEL LAUREATES | Comments Off on [Nobel Peace Laureate] Aung San Suu Kyi Accuses International Community of Stoking Unrest in Myanmar)
Genes and the Holy G: The Dark Cultural History of IQ and Why We Can’t Measure Intelligence
Maria Popova | Brain Pickings – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (SCIENCE | Comments Off on Genes and the Holy G: The Dark Cultural History of IQ and Why We Can’t Measure Intelligence)
ISDS Corporate Rule of Law
Jomo Kwame Sundaram – Inter Press Service-IPS
December 5th, 2016 (TRADE | Comments Off on ISDS Corporate Rule of Law)
Open Letter to Trump – Blueprint for Greatness
Diane Perlman, PhD - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Open Letter to Trump – Blueprint for Greatness)
In Myanmar, Genocide Looms as the World Waits on [Nobel Peace Laureate] Suu Kyi
Tej Parikh – Asia Times
December 5th, 2016 (NOBEL LAUREATES | Comments Off on In Myanmar, Genocide Looms as the World Waits on [Nobel Peace Laureate] Suu Kyi)
The ASEAN Ulama & NGOs Declaration on the Myanmar Genocide of Rohingya
Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organization - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on The ASEAN Ulama & NGOs Declaration on the Myanmar Genocide of Rohingya)
Aleppo: Short-Term Action Followed by Reaffirmation of Humanitarian Law
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Aleppo: Short-Term Action Followed by Reaffirmation of Humanitarian Law)
Statement: UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide on the Situation in Northern Rakhine State, Myanmar
Relief Web | United Nations – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Statement: UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide on the Situation in Northern Rakhine State, Myanmar)
Don’t Worry Be Happy (MUSIC VIDEO OF THE WEEK)
Bobby McFerrin – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on Don’t Worry Be Happy (MUSIC VIDEO OF THE WEEK))
Children of the ‘Others’, Sons of Minor Gods
Baher Kamal – Inter Press Service-IPS
December 5th, 2016 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Children of the ‘Others’, Sons of Minor Gods)
Trump: Peacemaking Revolution of the US Aggressive Geopolitics
20 coauthors (*) – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | 2 Comments »)
Confronting Genocide in Myanmar: The Urgent Need to Prevent and Protect
Katherine Southwick | Asia & the Pacific Policy Society – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Confronting Genocide in Myanmar: The Urgent Need to Prevent and Protect)
Edward Bernays, the Father of American Propaganda
Gary G. Kohls, MD | Duty to Warn – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, ANGLO AMERICA, HEALTH, ACADEMIA-KNOWLEDGE-SCHOLARSHIP, MEDIA, ENVIRONMENT, ECONOMICS, CAPITALISM, SCIENCE, EDUCATION, SEXUALITIES | Comments Off on Edward Bernays, the Father of American Propaganda)
(Italiano) Le lotte irrinunciabili di ieri e di oggi. Lidia Menapace ad Aosta
Sivia Berruto – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Le lotte irrinunciabili di ieri e di oggi. Lidia Menapace ad Aosta)
How Israel Privatized Its Occupation of Palestine
Antony Loewenstein and Matt Kennard – The Nation
December 5th, 2016 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on How Israel Privatized Its Occupation of Palestine)
What’s Next? Parecon, or Participatory Economics
Michael Albert | The Next System Project – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (PARADIGM CHANGES | Comments Off on What’s Next? Parecon, or Participatory Economics)
A Best Selling Author
Prof. Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (INSPIRATIONAL | 1 Comment »)
What Can Go Wrong?
William Blum | The Anti-Empire Report #147 – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on What Can Go Wrong?)
Mosul and Imperialist “Human Rights”
James Cogan | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Mosul and Imperialist “Human Rights”)
Black America and the Passing of Fidel Castro
Bill Fletcher, Jr. – teleSUR
December 5th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Black America and the Passing of Fidel Castro)
(Français) « Les médias font passer les coups d’Etat modernes comme étant une défense de la démocratie »
Alex Anfruns | Investig’Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) « Les médias font passer les coups d’Etat modernes comme étant une défense de la démocratie »)
Food Politics: The GMO Conspiracy
Mel Gurtov | PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Food Politics: The GMO Conspiracy)
[Nobel Peace Laureate] Suu Kyi Defends Military Crackdown on Burma’s Rohingya Muslims
John Roberts | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2016 (NOBEL LAUREATES | Comments Off on [Nobel Peace Laureate] Suu Kyi Defends Military Crackdown on Burma’s Rohingya Muslims)
A Genocide in the Making
Sir Geoffrey Nice and Francis Wade – Foreign Policy
December 5th, 2016 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on A Genocide in the Making)