Archive for 2017 – Week 10


8 March: Start of the Russian Revolution and International Women’s Day
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on 8 March: Start of the Russian Revolution and International Women’s Day)
(Italiano) Storia: Epoche o Andamenti – La Spagna Medievale
Johan Galtung – Centro Studi Sereno Regis – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Storia: Epoche o Andamenti – La Spagna Medievale)
(Italiano) Pace fra Cina e Giappone
Johan Galtung – Centro Studi Sereno Regis – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Pace fra Cina e Giappone)
(Italiano) Da Trump a Gandhi. Conversando con Johan Galtung
Gary Corseri | Dialoghi Mediterranei – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Da Trump a Gandhi. Conversando con Johan Galtung)
Trump, Putin, and the New Cold War
Evan Osnos, David Remnick and Joshua Yaffa – The New Yorker
March 6th, 2017 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on Trump, Putin, and the New Cold War)
‘Worst View in the World’: Banksy Opens Hotel Overlooking Bethlehem Wall
Emma Graham-Harrison – The Guardian
March 6th, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | 2 Comments »)
(Castellano) México lindo y querido
Graziella Pogolotti | Granma – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) México lindo y querido)
(Français) Quand la France colonisait le Maroc par la dette
Adam Barbe | OrientXXI ~ Investig’Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Quand la France colonisait le Maroc par la dette)
(Português) Consumo de Ritalina, o “comprimido da inteligência,” aumentou mais de 77% em quatro anos
Jornal Económico [Portugal] – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Consumo de Ritalina, o “comprimido da inteligência,” aumentou mais de 77% em quatro anos)
The Cowardice of [Nobel Peace Laureate] Aung San Suu Kyi
David Hutt – The Diplomat
March 6th, 2017 (NOBEL LAUREATES | Comments Off on The Cowardice of [Nobel Peace Laureate] Aung San Suu Kyi)
The Dangers of the New Child Marriage Law in Bangladesh
Soumya Guha – Al Jazeera
March 6th, 2017 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on The Dangers of the New Child Marriage Law in Bangladesh)
The Predatory Presidency
Roy Eidelson – Common Dreams
March 6th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
The Resurrection of Armageddon
Paul Craig Roberts – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on The Resurrection of Armageddon)
(Português) Os ‘elefantes pintores’ e a imbecilidade humana
Sheila Leirner - Estadão
March 6th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Os ‘elefantes pintores’ e a imbecilidade humana)
Dalai Lama Adds Voice to Pope’s in Calling for the Persecution of Rohingya to End
Lindsay Murdoch | People’s Tribunal on Myanmar – The Sydney Morning Herald
March 6th, 2017 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Dalai Lama Adds Voice to Pope’s in Calling for the Persecution of Rohingya to End)
(Português) Há quem não goste de saber sobre a realidade da exploração animal
David Arioch | Jornalismo Cultural – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Há quem não goste de saber sobre a realidade da exploração animal)
Role of Mass Demonstrations in History
David Adams | Transition to a Culture of Peace – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on Role of Mass Demonstrations in History)
How U.S. Missile Defense Destabilizes the World
William Griffin | Zoom in Korea – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on How U.S. Missile Defense Destabilizes the World)
China’s Strategy in Its ‘War on Terror’: Jobs Not Drones
Caleb T. Maupin – MintPress News
March 6th, 2017 (BRICS | Comments Off on China’s Strategy in Its ‘War on Terror’: Jobs Not Drones)
Alice bin Wonderland
Evelyn Voigt – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (POETRY FORMAT | 1 Comment »)
The Cannons of Napoleon
Uri Avnery | Gush Shalom – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 2 Comments »)
‘White Helmets’ — Pawns for U.S. Militarism
Sara Flounders – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (MEDIA | Comments Off on ‘White Helmets’ — Pawns for U.S. Militarism)
German Newspaper Publishes Fraudulent Refugee “Sex-Mob” Report
Marianne Arens | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (MEDIA | Comments Off on German Newspaper Publishes Fraudulent Refugee “Sex-Mob” Report)
While Our Attention Is Elsewhere, Climate Change Worsens
Mel Gurtov | PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Sevice
March 6th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on While Our Attention Is Elsewhere, Climate Change Worsens)
EU Parliament Imposes Visas for US Citizens Visiting Europe
Laura Smith-Spark - CNN
March 6th, 2017 (EUROPE | Comments Off on EU Parliament Imposes Visas for US Citizens Visiting Europe)
No Joke…
TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on No Joke…)
Western Media Lies about Syria
Eva Bartlett - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Western Media Lies about Syria)
India’s New Push to Digital Financial Transition
Moin Qazi – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (BRICS | Comments Off on India’s New Push to Digital Financial Transition)
Israel Orders Demolition of Palestinian Village in West Bank
Doug G. Ware | UPI – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Israel Orders Demolition of Palestinian Village in West Bank)
(Português) “Falar bem do outro é mais difícil, nós gostamos mesmo é de odiar”
Leandro Karnal | Raízes Jornalismo Cultural – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) “Falar bem do outro é mais difícil, nós gostamos mesmo é de odiar”)
End of Mission Statement by Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar
Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights– TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on End of Mission Statement by Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar)
Will Trump’s America Make the World Safer or More Dangerous?
Robin Edward Poulton, Ph. D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Will Trump’s America Make the World Safer or More Dangerous?)
(Português) É melhor ser ateu?
Frei Betto – O Globo
March 6th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) É melhor ser ateu?)
The Economy for the Common Good
Christian Felber and Gus Hagelberg | The Next System Project – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (PARADIGM CHANGES | Comments Off on The Economy for the Common Good)
The Future of Fake News? ‘Refugee Crime’ in Germany
Abigail Fielding-Smith and Crofton Black – The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
March 6th, 2017 (EUROPE | Comments Off on The Future of Fake News? ‘Refugee Crime’ in Germany)
Increase in Arms Transfers Driven by Demand in the Middle East and Asia
SIPRI-Stockholm International Peace Research Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Increase in Arms Transfers Driven by Demand in the Middle East and Asia)
The Binary Code of Body and Spirit: Computing Pioneer Alan Turing on Mortality
Maria Popova | Brain Pickings – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on The Binary Code of Body and Spirit: Computing Pioneer Alan Turing on Mortality)
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (HISTORY | 1 Comment »)
Robert Muller (11 Mar 1923 – 20 Sep 2010): Crossing Frontiers for Reconciliation
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on Robert Muller (11 Mar 1923 – 20 Sep 2010): Crossing Frontiers for Reconciliation)
The Role of Biodiversity Scientists in a Troubled World
Arturo Gómez-Pompa | American Institute of Biological Sciences, Oxford University Press – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (ANALYSIS | Comments Off on The Role of Biodiversity Scientists in a Troubled World)
The New Yorker’s Big Cover Story Reveals Five Uncomfortable Truths About U.S. and Russia
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
March 6th, 2017 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on The New Yorker’s Big Cover Story Reveals Five Uncomfortable Truths About U.S. and Russia)
US Teen Pioneers as 1st Openly Gay Football Scholarship Recruit
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (SEXUALITIES | Comments Off on US Teen Pioneers as 1st Openly Gay Football Scholarship Recruit)
India Needs to Say No to Nuclear Power, Says Greenpeace
Times Now – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (ENERGY | Comments Off on India Needs to Say No to Nuclear Power, Says Greenpeace)
How US Nuclear Force Modernization Is Undermining Strategic Stability: The Burst-Height Compensating Super-Fuze
Hans M. Kristensen, Matthew McKinzie and Theodore A. Postol | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on How US Nuclear Force Modernization Is Undermining Strategic Stability: The Burst-Height Compensating Super-Fuze)
“Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50:50 by 2030”
Lakshmi Puri – Inter Press Service-IPS
March 6th, 2017 (SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on “Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50:50 by 2030”)
Trump, Putin & New Cold War: What The New Yorker Gets Wrong
Bryan MacDonald – Russia Today
March 6th, 2017 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on Trump, Putin & New Cold War: What The New Yorker Gets Wrong)
(Italiano) Dio odia le donne. Intervista a Giuliana Sgrena
Silvia Berruto – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Dio odia le donne. Intervista a Giuliana Sgrena)
My Sweet Lord (Music Video of the Week)
George Harrison – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on My Sweet Lord (Music Video of the Week))
Latin America and the Caribbean Could Be First Developing Region to Eradicate Hunger
UN Food and Agriculture Organization – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Latin America and the Caribbean Could Be First Developing Region to Eradicate Hunger)
Smartphones Have You Pegged, and for Better or Worse They’ll Soon ID You
Tim Johnson | McClatchy DC – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (TECHNOLOGY | Comments Off on Smartphones Have You Pegged, and for Better or Worse They’ll Soon ID You)
347 Native Bee Species ‘Spiraling Toward Extinction’
Center for Biological Diversity | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on 347 Native Bee Species ‘Spiraling Toward Extinction’)
The “Karma Year” and Current Conflicts
Johan Galtung
March 6th, 2017 (EDITORIAL | 16 Comments »)
The Art of the Trumpaclysm: How the U.S. Invaded, Occupied, and Remade Itself
Tom Engelhardt - TomDispatch
March 6th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on The Art of the Trumpaclysm: How the U.S. Invaded, Occupied, and Remade Itself)
Seven Scary Facts about Widening Gender Gap
IPS World Desk – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on Seven Scary Facts about Widening Gender Gap)
Hawaii: Science, Religion and Spirituality on Mauna Kea – The Thirty Meter Telescope
Millicent Cummings | Honolulu Civil Beat – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Hawaii: Science, Religion and Spirituality on Mauna Kea – The Thirty Meter Telescope)
Mem Fox on Being Detained by US Immigration: ‘In That Moment I Loathed America’
Mem Fox – The Guardian
March 6th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | 1 Comment »)
Resisting Donald Trump’s Violence Strategically
Robert J. Burrowes, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Resisting Donald Trump’s Violence Strategically)
A People without a Country
Haroon Habib – The Hindu
March 6th, 2017 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on A People without a Country)
Erasing the UN
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Erasing the UN)
The Blindness of the Left in the Age of Power
Emanuel E. Garcia, MD | Intrepid Reporter – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (ANALYSIS | 1 Comment »)
Bill Introduced to Ban Howard Zinn Books from Arkansas Public Schools
Max Brantley – Arkansas Times
March 6th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Bill Introduced to Ban Howard Zinn Books from Arkansas Public Schools)
Amazon Deforestation, Once Tamed, Comes Roaring Back
Hiroko Tabuchi, Claire Rigby and Jeremy Whitefeb – The New York Times
March 6th, 2017 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Amazon Deforestation, Once Tamed, Comes Roaring Back)
US Ramps Up Bombing Campaign In Yemen
Niles Niemuth | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on US Ramps Up Bombing Campaign In Yemen)
Why Should Trump―or Anyone―Be Able to Launch a Nuclear War?
Lawrence Wittner | PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on Why Should Trump―or Anyone―Be Able to Launch a Nuclear War?)
The Three Trump Administrations
Wayne Madsen | Strategic Culture Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on The Three Trump Administrations)
Study Shows Massive Global Permafrost Melt Underway While Trump Mentions Climate Not Once
Nika Knight – Common Dreams
March 6th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Study Shows Massive Global Permafrost Melt Underway While Trump Mentions Climate Not Once)
Colonial Mentality
TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (FOOD FOR THOUGHT | Comments Off on Colonial Mentality)
One Nation – Two Cubas”
Martha R. Bireda | Human Wrongs Watch – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on One Nation – Two Cubas”)
Shining a Light on Rohingya Refugees
Dewey Sim | Global Journalist - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Shining a Light on Rohingya Refugees)
Avoid Patent Clauses in Trade Treaties That Can Kill Millions
Martin Khor – Inter Press Service-IPS
March 6th, 2017 (TRADE | Comments Off on Avoid Patent Clauses in Trade Treaties That Can Kill Millions)