Archive for 2017 – Week 50


(Português) Seminário – Rumo a um Mundo Livre de Armas Nucleares: Desafios e Perspectivas
Embaixador Sergio Duarte – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Seminário – Rumo a um Mundo Livre de Armas Nucleares: Desafios e Perspectivas)
Ludwig van Beethoven (17 Dec 1770 – 26 Mar1827)
Biography – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on Ludwig van Beethoven (17 Dec 1770 – 26 Mar1827))
Towards a World without Nuclear Weapons: Challenges and Perspectives
Ambassador Sergio Duarte – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Towards a World without Nuclear Weapons: Challenges and Perspectives)
Why the UN Is Setting Up a Database of International Businesses Operating in Israeli Settlements
Valentina Azarova – The Conversation
December 11th, 2017 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Why the UN Is Setting Up a Database of International Businesses Operating in Israeli Settlements)
(Français) La résolution 2250 du Conseil de Sécurité sur «La jeunesse et la paix»
Christophe Barbey - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) La résolution 2250 du Conseil de Sécurité sur «La jeunesse et la paix»)
Amy Biehl
Prof. Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on Amy Biehl)
A Religion Called Economy
Michele Migliorino | Countercurrents – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on A Religion Called Economy)
Violence against Women: Why the UN Secretary-General Got It Wrong
Robert J. Burrowes, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Violence against Women: Why the UN Secretary-General Got It Wrong)
Europe Responds: ‘If the law allows this, we need to change the law.’
Cecile S. Gallego – International Consortium of Investigative Journalists
December 11th, 2017 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Europe Responds: ‘If the law allows this, we need to change the law.’)
Progress toward Nuclear Weapons Abolition
David Krieger – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Progress toward Nuclear Weapons Abolition)
Aluminum in Vaccines May Cause Autism According to Experts in New Study
Aaron Kesel – Activist Post
December 11th, 2017 (HEALTH | Comments Off on Aluminum in Vaccines May Cause Autism According to Experts in New Study)
Conservation Goal for the Amazon Exceeded: More than 60 Million Hectares Protected
World Wildlife Fund | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Conservation Goal for the Amazon Exceeded: More than 60 Million Hectares Protected)
Modern Life Styles – Symbols of Consumerism, Self-centeredness and Isolation
Dr Ravi P Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 2 Comments »)
10 December: Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights – Eleanor Roosevelt, World Citizen
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on 10 December: Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights – Eleanor Roosevelt, World Citizen)
Johan Galtung’s Acceptance Speech of the People’s Nobel in Sweden
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (EDITORIAL | 7 Comments »)
Palestinians Recognize Texas as Part of Mexico
Alex Huntley | The Beaverton – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Palestinians Recognize Texas as Part of Mexico)
The Doomsday Machine in Donald Trump’s Hands
Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan – Democracy NOW!
December 11th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on The Doomsday Machine in Donald Trump’s Hands)
Symbolic Relocation of United Nations HQ to Jerusalem Vicinity
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Symbolic Relocation of United Nations HQ to Jerusalem Vicinity)
(Português) O Intento de Recolonizar o Brasil e a América Latina

December 11th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) O Intento de Recolonizar o Brasil e a América Latina)
After Trump’s Jerusalem Move, Media Worry about ‘Violence’–Not Violation of International Law
Adam Johnson and Nima Shirazi | FAIR-Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (MEDIA | Comments Off on After Trump’s Jerusalem Move, Media Worry about ‘Violence’–Not Violation of International Law)
Plunder Capitalism
Paul Craig Roberts – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | 1 Comment »)
A Message from Johan Galtung to the TRANSCEND Network
Sebastian Eck | Galtung Institut – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (TRANSCEND VIDEOS, SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on A Message from Johan Galtung to the TRANSCEND Network)
From Barak to Trump
Uri Avnery | Gush Shalom – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Trump White House Weighing Plans for Private Spies to Counter “Deep State” Enemies
Matthew Cole and Jeremy Scahill – The Intercept
December 11th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Trump White House Weighing Plans for Private Spies to Counter “Deep State” Enemies)
(Português) Explorados até a morte: galgos são escaldados vivos na China
ANDA Agência de Notícias de Direitos Animais – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Explorados até a morte: galgos são escaldados vivos na China)
Brazil, U.S. and 20 Other Countries Carry Out Military Exercise in the Amazon
Gabriel Lemos | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Brazil, U.S. and 20 Other Countries Carry Out Military Exercise in the Amazon)
The Need for a Cultural Shift on Gender-based Violence
Laura Finley, Ph.D. | PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on The Need for a Cultural Shift on Gender-based Violence)
N. Korea Open to Talks if Recognized as Nuclear Power – Russian Delegation to Pyongyang
RT – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (ASIA--PACIFIC | 1 Comment »)
Both Parties Pushed Trump toward Reckless Action on Jerusalem
Stephen Zunes | The Progressive – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Both Parties Pushed Trump toward Reckless Action on Jerusalem)
Trump-Mideast: Much More than a ‘Kiss of Death’ to Palestinians
Baher Kamal – Inter Press Service-IPS
December 11th, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Trump-Mideast: Much More than a ‘Kiss of Death’ to Palestinians)
Careless Disposal of Antibiotics Could Produce ‘Ferocious Superbugs,’ UN Environment Experts Warn
UN News Centre – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Careless Disposal of Antibiotics Could Produce ‘Ferocious Superbugs,’ UN Environment Experts Warn)
Trump’s Jerusalem
Carlos Latuff – MintPress News
December 11th, 2017 (FOOD FOR THOUGHT | Comments Off on Trump’s Jerusalem)
Talcott Parsons (13 Dec 1902 – 8 May 1979): The Promise of Transdisciplinarity
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on Talcott Parsons (13 Dec 1902 – 8 May 1979): The Promise of Transdisciplinarity)
Israel Turns West Bank into a ‘Garbage Dump’
Jaclynn Ashly – Al Jazeera
December 11th, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Israel Turns West Bank into a ‘Garbage Dump’)
Zarni: “Ending the Genocide in Burma Is Not Profitable”
Naznin Tithi – The Daily Star [Bangladesh]
December 11th, 2017 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Zarni: “Ending the Genocide in Burma Is Not Profitable”)
What Libya’s “Slave Auctions” Tell Us about the Humanitarian System
Nanjala Nyabola | IRIN – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (HUMAN RIGHTS | Comments Off on What Libya’s “Slave Auctions” Tell Us about the Humanitarian System)
(Português) Brian May: “Porcos, bois e cordeiros são criados puramente como mercadorias, prontos para o brutal matadouro”
David Arioch | Jornalismo Cultural – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Brian May: “Porcos, bois e cordeiros são criados puramente como mercadorias, prontos para o brutal matadouro”)
Last Straw
Mazin Qumsiyeh | Popular Resistance – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Last Straw)
What Trump’s Recognition of Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel Means for the Middle East
Spyros Sofos and Vittorio Felci – The Conversation
December 11th, 2017 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on What Trump’s Recognition of Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel Means for the Middle East)
Fake News; Fake History; JFK; and the Paul Kurtz-Vince Salandria Interview
Gary Corseri – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Fake News; Fake History; JFK; and the Paul Kurtz-Vince Salandria Interview)
Slave Auctions in Libya Are the Latest Evidence of a Reality for Migrants the EU Prefers to Ignore
Simon McMahon – The Conversation
December 11th, 2017 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Slave Auctions in Libya Are the Latest Evidence of a Reality for Migrants the EU Prefers to Ignore)
International Olympic Committee Bans Russia from 2018 Olympics in Political Provocation
Josh Varlin | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (SPORTS | 3 Comments »)
South-South Cooperation Key to a New Multilateralism
Baher Kamal – Inter Press Service-IPS
December 11th, 2017 (DEVELOPMENT | Comments Off on South-South Cooperation Key to a New Multilateralism)
What Kind of Nuclear Attack Would Be Legal?
John LaForge | PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on What Kind of Nuclear Attack Would Be Legal?)
Special Session on the Human Rights of the Rohingya Muslims and Other Minorities in Myanmar
UH Human Rights Council – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Special Session on the Human Rights of the Rohingya Muslims and Other Minorities in Myanmar)
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (HISTORY | Comments Off on This Week in History)
The EU Support to Jerusalem and Alternatives
Walid Salem – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on The EU Support to Jerusalem and Alternatives)
The Game of War and a Path to Peace
TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on The Game of War and a Path to Peace)
Three Largest Meat Producers Rival Exxon in Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Joe Loria - AlterNet
December 11th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Three Largest Meat Producers Rival Exxon in Greenhouse Gas Emissions)
Philippines Suspends Dengue Vaccination after Drug Firm’s Warning
Felipe Villamor – The New York Times
December 11th, 2017 (HEALTH | Comments Off on Philippines Suspends Dengue Vaccination after Drug Firm’s Warning)
Issue of Jerusalem Must Be Resolved through Direct Negotiations between Parties, UN Chief Stresses
UN News Centre – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Issue of Jerusalem Must Be Resolved through Direct Negotiations between Parties, UN Chief Stresses)
Supreme Court Allows Full Enforcement of Trump Travel Ban while Legal Challenges Continue
Robert Barnes – The Washington Post
December 11th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Supreme Court Allows Full Enforcement of Trump Travel Ban while Legal Challenges Continue)
How the Radical Right Takeover in Brazil Has Parallels with Trumpism
Anne Vigna | Le Monde diplomatique - AlterNet
December 11th, 2017 (BRICS | Comments Off on How the Radical Right Takeover in Brazil Has Parallels with Trumpism)
How Will We Rejoice the Future?
Adolf P. Shvedchikov – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on How Will We Rejoice the Future?)
Inside a Judge’s Rehab: Unpaid Work at a Local Coca-Cola Plant
Amy Julia Harris and Shoshana Walter | Reveal – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (EXPOSURES - EXPOSÉS | 1 Comment »)
Lisboa Antiga – Old Lisbon (Music Video of the Week)
Amália Rodrigues – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on Lisboa Antiga – Old Lisbon (Music Video of the Week))
The Necessity of Imagining an Unimaginable War
Lisa Fuller | Waging Nonviolence – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on The Necessity of Imagining an Unimaginable War)
(Castellano) Matando a la Biosfera para acelerar la extinción humana
Robert Burrowes – Pressenza Int’l Press Agency
December 11th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Matando a la Biosfera para acelerar la extinción humana)
US Intelligence Community Claims North Korea Transferred Three Nuclear War Heads to Iran Last Spring–But Where’s the Beef?
Franklin Lamb – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 2 Comments »)