Archive for 2017 – Week 13


(Français) Lettre de démission de Rima Khalaf, secrétaire exécutive de l’ESCWA (commission économique et sociale pour l’Asie de l’Ouest)
Rima Khalaf | Investig’Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Lettre de démission de Rima Khalaf, secrétaire exécutive de l’ESCWA (commission économique et sociale pour l’Asie de l’Ouest))
Vincent van Gogh (30 Mar 1853 – 29 Jul 1890)
Biography – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on Vincent van Gogh (30 Mar 1853 – 29 Jul 1890))
Is Israel an Apartheid State?
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Genocides Have No Winners
Maung Zarni – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 6 Comments »)
The Multibillion-Dollar U.S. Spy Agency You Haven’t Heard of
James Bamford - Foreign Policy Magazine
March 27th, 2017 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on The Multibillion-Dollar U.S. Spy Agency You Haven’t Heard of)
Cambodia Rejects US War Debt, Slams US Imperial Brutality
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Cambodia Rejects US War Debt, Slams US Imperial Brutality)
China’s Great Leap Forward: Western Frogs Croak Dismay
Prof. James Petras – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (BRICS | Comments Off on China’s Great Leap Forward: Western Frogs Croak Dismay)
(Castellano) Una ética para la Madre Tierra
Leonardo Boff – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Una ética para la Madre Tierra)
(Português) Pela 1ª vez desde 2004, Brasil fica estagnado no Índice de Desenvolvimento Humano da ONU
Martha Beck – O Globo
March 27th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Pela 1ª vez desde 2004, Brasil fica estagnado no Índice de Desenvolvimento Humano da ONU)
These Two Rivers Were Just Given the Same Legal Rights as Humans in India
Lorraine Chow | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (SPOTLIGHT, ASIA--PACIFIC, BRICS, ENVIRONMENT | 2 Comments »)
Don’t Understand Clouds? But You Should!
Baher Kamal – Inter Press Service-IPS
March 27th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Don’t Understand Clouds? But You Should!)
After Creating Haiti’s Cholera Crisis, UN Can Barely Fight It
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on After Creating Haiti’s Cholera Crisis, UN Can Barely Fight It)
The F.B.I. Is Investigating Trump’s Ties to Russia
Patrick Chappatte – The New York Times
March 27th, 2017 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on The F.B.I. Is Investigating Trump’s Ties to Russia)
“Total War:” Weaponizing and Exporting USA Popular Culture
Anthony J. Marsella, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 2 Comments »)
Trump’s War on Dangerous Memory and Critical Thought
Henry A. Giroux | Tikkun – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Trump’s War on Dangerous Memory and Critical Thought)
Climate Breaks All Records: Hottest Year, Lowest Ice, Highest Sea Level
IPS World Desk – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Climate Breaks All Records: Hottest Year, Lowest Ice, Highest Sea Level)
Powerful Resignation Letter by UN’s Rima Khalaf about Removal of Israel Apartheid Report
If Americans Knew – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Powerful Resignation Letter by UN’s Rima Khalaf about Removal of Israel Apartheid Report)
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (HISTORY | Comments Off on This Week in History)
(Italiano) En attendant Adelmo(t). Lunedì 27 marzo 2017 all’Espace Populaire di Aosta
Silvia Berruto – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) En attendant Adelmo(t). Lunedì 27 marzo 2017 all’Espace Populaire di Aosta)
The Promise of a Million Utopias
Michael Shuman | The Next System Project – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (PARADIGM CHANGES | 1 Comment »)
The True Legacy of David Rockefeller
MintPress News Desk – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (OBITUARIES | Comments Off on The True Legacy of David Rockefeller)
From Democracy to Fascism!
James ‘Jim’ Albertini | Malu‘Aina Center for Non-violent Education & Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on From Democracy to Fascism!)
What Did the UN Apartheid Report Expose in Reality?
Mark LeVine – Al Jazeera
March 27th, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on What Did the UN Apartheid Report Expose in Reality?)
The Mosque That Disappeared
Robert C. Koehler | Common Wonders – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (TMS PEACE JOURNALISM | 1 Comment »)
Cordless Leash
TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (FOOD FOR THOUGHT | 1 Comment »)
South Sudan, Haiti and Ukraine Lead World in Suffering
Linda Lyons | Gallup – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on South Sudan, Haiti and Ukraine Lead World in Suffering)
The Politics of Water Insecurity
Majed Akhter – Al Jazeera
March 27th, 2017 (SPOTLIGHT, ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on The Politics of Water Insecurity)
The U.N. Has Agreed to Investigate Myanmar’s Alleged Abuse of Rohingya
Feliz Solomon – Time
March 27th, 2017 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on The U.N. Has Agreed to Investigate Myanmar’s Alleged Abuse of Rohingya)
Mainstreaming South-South Cooperation in the UN System
Ramesh Jaura | IDN – Other News
March 27th, 2017 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Mainstreaming South-South Cooperation in the UN System)
Meet the Militant Monk Spreading Islamophobia in India
Nilanjana Bhowmick – The Washington Post
March 27th, 2017 (BRICS | Comments Off on Meet the Militant Monk Spreading Islamophobia in India)
NOW Can We Admit the War On Terror Has Failed?
Washington’s Blog – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on NOW Can We Admit the War On Terror Has Failed?)
The Most Expensive Weapon Ever Built
Daniel Soar | London Review of Books – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on The Most Expensive Weapon Ever Built)
Snow, Death, and the Bewildered Herd
Edward Curtin – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (INSPIRATIONAL | 1 Comment »)
Senate Republicans Just Sold You Out to Advertisers
Sam Biddle – The Intercept
March 27th, 2017 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Senate Republicans Just Sold You Out to Advertisers)
Lynne Stewart, Our Lady Mandela
Gary Corseri – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (POETRY FORMAT | 3 Comments »)
Gandhi’s Strategy for Success — Use More Than One Strategy
Mark Engler and Paul Engler | Waging Nonviolence – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (NONVIOLENCE | Comments Off on Gandhi’s Strategy for Success — Use More Than One Strategy)
Apartheid Israel
Dr. Chandra Muzaffar – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Apartheid Israel)
War Correspondents Describe Recent U.S. Airstrikes in Iraq, Syria, and Yemen
Malak Habbak – The Intercept
March 27th, 2017 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on War Correspondents Describe Recent U.S. Airstrikes in Iraq, Syria, and Yemen)
Viktor Frankl (26 Mar 1905 – 2 Sep 1997): An Inner Drive to Find a Meaning for Life
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (BIOGRAPHIES | 1 Comment »)
Vincent – Starry Starry Night (Music Video of the Week)
Don McLean – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (Music Video of the Week | 2 Comments »)
Where We Drill, We Spill: Commemorating Exxon Valdez
Franz Matzner | EcoWatch, Natural Resources Defense Council – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Where We Drill, We Spill: Commemorating Exxon Valdez)
Genocide 1971: Bangladeshi Government Moves to Get UN Recognition
Inam Ahmed and Shakhawat Liton – The Daily Star [Bangladesh]
March 27th, 2017 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Genocide 1971: Bangladeshi Government Moves to Get UN Recognition)
(Português) Sobre críticas equivocadas em relação ao veganismo
David Arioch | Jornalismo Cultural – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Sobre críticas equivocadas em relação ao veganismo)
UN Official Says ‘Crimes against Humanity’ Could Be Unfolding in Myanmar
James Griffiths and Kristie Lu Stout - CNN
March 27th, 2017 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on UN Official Says ‘Crimes against Humanity’ Could Be Unfolding in Myanmar)
Israel’s Human Rights Spies: Manipulating the Discourse
Neve Gordon and Nicola Perugini – Al Jazeera
March 27th, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Israel’s Human Rights Spies: Manipulating the Discourse)
Conflict: Causes, Impacts and Post-Conflict Reconciliation in Nepal
Shree Prasad Devkota and Navin Pandey – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Conflict: Causes, Impacts and Post-Conflict Reconciliation in Nepal)
Reports Expose Widespread Use of Child Labor in the Congo
Eddie Haywood | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (AFRICA | Comments Off on Reports Expose Widespread Use of Child Labor in the Congo)
Responding to US Budget Cuts for United Nations
Kul Chandra Gautam – Inter Press Service-IPS
March 27th, 2017 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Responding to US Budget Cuts for United Nations)
Atom, Archetype, and the Invention of Synchronicity: How Iconic Psychiatrist Carl Jung and Nobel-Winning Physicist Wolfgang Pauli Bridged Mind and Matter
Maria Popova | Brain Pickings – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (SCIENCE - SPIRITUALITY | Comments Off on Atom, Archetype, and the Invention of Synchronicity: How Iconic Psychiatrist Carl Jung and Nobel-Winning Physicist Wolfgang Pauli Bridged Mind and Matter)
Monsanto Helped Write Cancer Studies on Roundup, Emails Indicate
Allen Cone | UPI – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (JUSTICE | Comments Off on Monsanto Helped Write Cancer Studies on Roundup, Emails Indicate)
The Israeli National Riddle
Uri Avnery | Gush Shalom – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on The Israeli National Riddle)
Memory, Fire and Hope: Five Lessons from Standing Rock
Alnoor Ladha |The Rules – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on Memory, Fire and Hope: Five Lessons from Standing Rock)
India’s Village Women Glide the Development Landscape
Moin Qazi – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (BRICS | Comments Off on India’s Village Women Glide the Development Landscape)
Noam Chomsky – The 5 Filters of the Mass Media Machine
Listening Post | Al Jazeera – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Noam Chomsky – The 5 Filters of the Mass Media Machine)
Daesh, Creature of the West
Pepe Escobar - Sputnik News International
March 27th, 2017 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Daesh, Creature of the West)
The Road Not Taken
Robert Frost – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on The Road Not Taken)
International Academy Global Noospheral Peace (AGNP): Regional Offices Institutionalization Project
Leo Semashko, Timi Ecimovic, Rudolf Siebert, Subhash Chandra, Ramesh Kumar – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (ANNOUNCEMENTS | Comments Off on International Academy Global Noospheral Peace (AGNP): Regional Offices Institutionalization Project)
No Water, No Life – Don’t Waste It!
Baher Kamal – Inter Press Service-IPS
March 27th, 2017 (SPOTLIGHT, ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on No Water, No Life – Don’t Waste It!)
A Better Mousetrap?
David Krieger | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on A Better Mousetrap?)
Peace Accords or Political Surrender? Latin America, the Middle East and Ukraine
Prof. James Petras – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (CONFLICT RESOLUTION - MEDIATION | 3 Comments »)
Zen of Facticity: Bull, Ox or Otherwise?
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Zen of Facticity: Bull, Ox or Otherwise?)
Violence against Women: Positive Peace
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (EDITORIAL | Comments Off on Violence against Women: Positive Peace)
The Futility of Secrets in the Age of Technology
Andrew Mitrovica – Al Jazeera
March 27th, 2017 (TECHNOLOGY | Comments Off on The Futility of Secrets in the Age of Technology)
NATO Logic: British Troops in Estonia, Good. Russian Soldiers in Russia, Bad
Bryan MacDonald – Russia Today
March 27th, 2017 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on NATO Logic: British Troops in Estonia, Good. Russian Soldiers in Russia, Bad)
Hare Krishna Community Sues DAPL Company to Protect Sacred Lands from Rover Pipeline
Lorraine Chow | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on Hare Krishna Community Sues DAPL Company to Protect Sacred Lands from Rover Pipeline)
Making Solar Big Enough to Matter
Jeffrey Ball and Dan Reichermarch – The New York Times
March 27th, 2017 (ENERGY | Comments Off on Making Solar Big Enough to Matter)
Palestinians Sceptical about Banksy’s Irony
Jews for Justice for Palestinians – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Palestinians Sceptical about Banksy’s Irony)
Reality and the U.S.-Made Famine in Yemen
Kathy Kelly – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2017 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Reality and the U.S.-Made Famine in Yemen)