Archive for 2017 – Week 25


Battle for Raqqa: Protests Needed on Violations of Humanitarian Law
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Battle for Raqqa: Protests Needed on Violations of Humanitarian Law)
Israeli Occupied USA
Prof. Mazin Qumsiyeh – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 2 Comments »)
Using Open Source Drugs to Help Treat Neglected Diseases
Gaëll Mainguy and Samir Brahmachari – The Conversation
June 19th, 2017 (HEALTH | Comments Off on Using Open Source Drugs to Help Treat Neglected Diseases)
(Português) François Houtart e Miguel d’Escoto: Servos dos Oprimidos – Frei Betto
Leonardo Boff – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) François Houtart e Miguel d’Escoto: Servos dos Oprimidos – Frei Betto)
(Français) 50 vérités sur Ernesto « Che » Guevara
Salim Lamrani | Investig’Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) 50 vérités sur Ernesto « Che » Guevara)
License to Poison!
James Albertini | Malu 'Aina Center for Non-violent Education & Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, MILITARISM, HEALTH | Comments Off on License to Poison!)
Jean-Paul Sartre (21 June 1905 – 15 April 1980)
The European Graduate School – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on Jean-Paul Sartre (21 June 1905 – 15 April 1980))
Statement by Yanghee Lee, Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (ASIA--PACIFIC, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Statement by Yanghee Lee, Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar)
Overcoming Nuclear Crises: North Korea and Beyond
Richard Falk and David Krieger | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Overcoming Nuclear Crises: North Korea and Beyond)
Untreated Sewage Could Flood Gaza as Crippling Power Outages Worsen
MintPress News – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Untreated Sewage Could Flood Gaza as Crippling Power Outages Worsen)
Remembering a Priest, a Diplomat, and a Voice for Palestine: Miguel D’Escoto
Richard Falk and Phyllis Bennis – The Nation
June 19th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, OBITUARIES | Comments Off on Remembering a Priest, a Diplomat, and a Voice for Palestine: Miguel D’Escoto)
Self-Determination and Peace
Prof. Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on Self-Determination and Peace)
Oldest Homo Sapiens Bones Ever Found Shake Foundations of the Human Story
Ian Sample – The Guardian
June 19th, 2017 (SCIENCE | Comments Off on Oldest Homo Sapiens Bones Ever Found Shake Foundations of the Human Story)
Significance of International Day of Yoga — Promoting Peace, Harmony and Health
Dr Ravi P Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, INSPIRATIONAL, SPIRITUALITY | 1 Comment »)
Donald Trump Is Making Europe Liberal Again
Nate Silver | FiveThirtyEight – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Donald Trump Is Making Europe Liberal Again)
The West Can’t Smell What Eurasia is Cooking
Pepe Escobar – Sputnik News
June 19th, 2017 (ASIA--PACIFIC | 4 Comments »)
Political Will, Financial Support Needed to Bolster New Approach to Cholera in Haiti – UN Deputy Chief
UN News Centre – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (HEALTH | Comments Off on Political Will, Financial Support Needed to Bolster New Approach to Cholera in Haiti – UN Deputy Chief)
How the Media Can Help Protect People with Albinism – A Tanzanian Case Study
Jean Burke – The Conversation
June 19th, 2017 (SPOTLIGHT, AFRICA, HEALTH, UNITED NATIONS, MEDIA | Comments Off on How the Media Can Help Protect People with Albinism – A Tanzanian Case Study)
(Português) Verme enviado ao espaço desenvolve segunda cabeça
O Globo – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Verme enviado ao espaço desenvolve segunda cabeça)
Peace Journalism – A Global Debate
Meah Mostafiz – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (FEATURED RESEARCH PAPER | Comments Off on Peace Journalism – A Global Debate)
War Is a Racket
Major General Smedley Butler, USMC – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (LITERATURE | 1 Comment »)
Saudi Blockade Triggers Massive Cholera Epidemic in Yemen, Claiming One Life Each Hour
Whitney Webb – MintPress News
June 19th, 2017 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Saudi Blockade Triggers Massive Cholera Epidemic in Yemen, Claiming One Life Each Hour)
Fifty Years of Immoral Occupation of Palestine
Prof. Alon Ben-Meir – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (SPECIAL FEATURE, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Fifty Years of Immoral Occupation of Palestine)
The Galtung-Institut’s 2017 Summer Academy
Naakow Grant-Hayford – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (TRANSCEND News | Comments Off on The Galtung-Institut’s 2017 Summer Academy)
The 50-Year Setback
Hamza Abu Eltarabesh |The Electronic Intifada – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (SPECIAL FEATURE, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on The 50-Year Setback)
Refining the Value of Sustainable Development Goals
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Refining the Value of Sustainable Development Goals)
Vault 7: Cherry Blossom
WikiLeaks – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Vault 7: Cherry Blossom)
Antonio Carlos Jobim & Frank Sinatra: Corcovado + (Music Video of the Week)
Frank Sinatra & Tom Jobim – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on Antonio Carlos Jobim & Frank Sinatra: Corcovado + (Music Video of the Week))
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (HISTORY | Comments Off on This Week in History)
Israel Attempts to Block yet another UN Report
Middle East Monitor – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Israel Attempts to Block yet another UN Report)
Inside the World of Indian Moneylenders
Moin Qazi – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Inside the World of Indian Moneylenders)
(Português) Considerações sobre a violência
David Arioch | Jornalismo Cultural – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Considerações sobre a violência)
Heartbeat
Adolf P. Shvedchikov – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on Heartbeat)
Former Okinawa Governor Masahide Ota Dies on His Birthday
Japan Broadcasting Corporation – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (OBITUARIES | Comments Off on Former Okinawa Governor Masahide Ota Dies on His Birthday)
UN Moves on Myanmar, Too Little Too Late?
Daily Times – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on UN Moves on Myanmar, Too Little Too Late?)
It’s Not the Occupation – It’s the Settler Colonial System
Jews for Justice for Palestinians – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on It’s Not the Occupation – It’s the Settler Colonial System)
François Houtart: A Unique Extraordinary Human Being
Alexandra Valiente | Internationalist 360º - TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (OBITUARIES | Comments Off on François Houtart: A Unique Extraordinary Human Being)
Feed the Hungry, Treat the Sick: A Crucial Training
Kathy Kelly – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Feed the Hungry, Treat the Sick: A Crucial Training)
Dirty Open Secret: US Created and Supports ISIS
Stephen Lendman – Global Research
June 19th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | 1 Comment »)
1967 War: How Israel Occupied the Whole of Palestine
Zena Tahhan – Al Jazeera
June 19th, 2017 (SPECIAL FEATURE, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on 1967 War: How Israel Occupied the Whole of Palestine)
How BAE Sold Cyber-Surveillance Tools to Repressive Arab States
BBC News – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on How BAE Sold Cyber-Surveillance Tools to Repressive Arab States)
Rural Poverty? Cooperatives!
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (EDITORIAL | 6 Comments »)
Oliver Stone’s ‘Putin Interviews’ Offend a US Establishment Drunk on Its Own Exceptionalism
John Wight – Russia Today
June 19th, 2017 (IN FOCUS | 1 Comment »)
EU Parliament Ignores Advice and Votes for Muddled Definition of Antisemitism
Jews for Justice for Palestinians – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (EUROPE | Comments Off on EU Parliament Ignores Advice and Votes for Muddled Definition of Antisemitism)
George Orwell (25 Jun 1903 – 21 Jan 1950)
Encyclopædia Britannica – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on George Orwell (25 Jun 1903 – 21 Jan 1950))
This Greater Song
Emanuel E. Garcia – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (POETRY FORMAT | 1 Comment »)
Latin America in Search of an Alternative
Prof. James Petras – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | 1 Comment »)
Joint African Action Crucial to Protect Persons with Albinism from Violence, Highlights UN Expert
UN News Centre – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (SPOTLIGHT, AFRICA, HEALTH, UNITED NATIONS, MEDIA | Comments Off on Joint African Action Crucial to Protect Persons with Albinism from Violence, Highlights UN Expert)
National Illusions and Global Realities
Lawrence Wittner | PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on National Illusions and Global Realities)
‘BRICS’ Countries Well Placed to Help Lead Global Efforts to Tackle Hunger
UN News Centre – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (BRICS | Comments Off on ‘BRICS’ Countries Well Placed to Help Lead Global Efforts to Tackle Hunger)
Pashtun Woman: Enduring the Unendurable
Anthony J. Marsella, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on Pashtun Woman: Enduring the Unendurable)
US Criticized for Using Skin-Melting White Phosphorous: HRW
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on US Criticized for Using Skin-Melting White Phosphorous: HRW)
Honest Look at Historical Evidence Debunking Popular Myth That Vaccines Eliminated Childhood Infectious Diseases
Gary G. Kohls, MD | Duty to Warn – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Children Hardest Hit as Cholera Spreads in War-Torn Yemen – UNICEF
UN News Centre – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (HEALTH | Comments Off on Children Hardest Hit as Cholera Spreads in War-Torn Yemen – UNICEF)
The Myth of Hiroshima
Peter Van Buren | HuffPost – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on The Myth of Hiroshima)
Tanzania Forced to Embrace Seed Patents or Risk Losing Developmental Aid
Whitney Webb – MintPress News
June 19th, 2017 (AFRICA | Comments Off on Tanzania Forced to Embrace Seed Patents or Risk Losing Developmental Aid)
We Need Their Voices Today! (1) Saint Francis of Assisi
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on We Need Their Voices Today! (1) Saint Francis of Assisi)
Japan’s Terrible Anti-Terror Law Just Made ‘The Minority Report’ Reality
Jake Adelstein – The Daily Beast
June 19th, 2017 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Japan’s Terrible Anti-Terror Law Just Made ‘The Minority Report’ Reality)
The Best Pharmacist
Submitted by Erika Degortes – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on The Best Pharmacist)
Life and Education of Children in Nepal
Akhil Sharma | Adroit Publishers – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on Life and Education of Children in Nepal)
Wonder Women
Latuff | Mondoweiss – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (FOOD FOR THOUGHT | Comments Off on Wonder Women)
UN Chief Praises ‘Vision, Tenacity’ of the Late Helmut Khol, Chancellor Who Reunited Germany
UN News Centre – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (OBITUARIES | Comments Off on UN Chief Praises ‘Vision, Tenacity’ of the Late Helmut Khol, Chancellor Who Reunited Germany)
The New Wave
Uri Avnery | Gush Shalom – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
The World in 2050 – Future of Earth
BBC Documentary – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 (IN-DEPTH VIDEOS | Comments Off on The World in 2050 – Future of Earth)