Archive for 2017 – Week 51


Jerusalem Is (Is Not) the Capital of Israel
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Jerusalem Is (Is Not) the Capital of Israel)
Galtung on Trump’s USA: Demoralization, Destructuration, Deculturation
Sebastian Eck | Galtung Institut – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (TRANSCEND VIDEOS | Comments Off on Galtung on Trump’s USA: Demoralization, Destructuration, Deculturation)
A Responsibility to Prevent Genocide
Tharanga Yakupitiyage – Inter Press Serice-IPS
December 18th, 2017 (SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on A Responsibility to Prevent Genocide)
What Does Corruption Mean to You? Examining the Plural Meanings of Corruption
Kanti Pertiwi – The Conversation
December 18th, 2017 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on What Does Corruption Mean to You? Examining the Plural Meanings of Corruption)
Winter Solstice: On This Day of the Longest Night . . .
Anthony J. Marsella, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Winter Solstice: On This Day of the Longest Night . . .)
Heart-Wrenching Video Shows Starving Polar Bear on Iceless Land
Se7en Media – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Heart-Wrenching Video Shows Starving Polar Bear on Iceless Land)
The EU’s Complicity in Refugee Abuse in Libya
John Dalhuisen – Al Jazeera
December 18th, 2017 (HUMAN RIGHTS | Comments Off on The EU’s Complicity in Refugee Abuse in Libya)
Global Arms Industry: First Rise in Arms Sales since 2010, Says SIPRI
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Global Arms Industry: First Rise in Arms Sales since 2010, Says SIPRI)
If You Don’t Own any Bitcoin, Read This
Adam Taggart | Peak Prosperity – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (ECONOMICS | Comments Off on If You Don’t Own any Bitcoin, Read This)
We Saved Net Neutrality Once. We Can Do It Again
Frances Moore Lappé and Adam Eichen - YES! Magazine
December 18th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on We Saved Net Neutrality Once. We Can Do It Again)
Beastly – The Root of All Cruelty?
Paul Bloom – The New Yorker
December 18th, 2017 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Beastly – The Root of All Cruelty?)
International Migrants Day: 18 December
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on International Migrants Day: 18 December)
Palestine: Towards a Freedom from Funding
Walid Salem – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Palestine: Towards a Freedom from Funding)
The Farewell Sermon of Prophet Muhammad
Moin Qazi – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 2 Comments »)
Children of Stones
Uri Avnery – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Children of Stones)
The State of the Empire in the Age of Trumpism
Diane Perlman, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (EDITORIAL | 6 Comments »)
An Advent Calendar to Beat the Devil
Edward Curtin – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on An Advent Calendar to Beat the Devil)
The High Cost of Denying Class War
Yanis Varoufakis – Other News
December 18th, 2017 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on The High Cost of Denying Class War)
It Wasn’t the Threat That Worked, It Was Reduction of Fear
Kristin Y. Christman – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on It Wasn’t the Threat That Worked, It Was Reduction of Fear)
Titles
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Titles)
Red Cross Says Life Has Stopped in Myanmar’s Rakhine
Stephanie Nebehay | Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (HUMAN RIGHTS | Comments Off on Red Cross Says Life Has Stopped in Myanmar’s Rakhine)
Could [Nobel Peace Laureate] Aung San Suu Kyi Face Genocide Charges?
Justin Rowlatt – BBC
December 18th, 2017 (NOBEL LAUREATES | Comments Off on Could [Nobel Peace Laureate] Aung San Suu Kyi Face Genocide Charges?)
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of the Rohingya Muslim population in Myanmar
Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein | OHCHR – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of the Rohingya Muslim population in Myanmar)
Is This Genocide?
Nicholas Kristof - The New York Times
December 18th, 2017 (SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on Is This Genocide?)
Kagame’s New Order of Thieves without Borders: Neocolonial Kleptocrats with Clinton Connections in Rwanda
Ann Garrison – San Francisco Bay View
December 18th, 2017 (AFRICA | Comments Off on Kagame’s New Order of Thieves without Borders: Neocolonial Kleptocrats with Clinton Connections in Rwanda)
God’s Oppressed Children
Pankaj Mishra | New York Review of Books – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on God’s Oppressed Children)
Rohingyas Are Survivors, Not Security Threat
Maung Zarni | Prothom Alo – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Rohingyas Are Survivors, Not Security Threat)
ICAN Statement on Nobel Peace Prize 2017
International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, Nobel Peace Laureate – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (NOBEL LAUREATES | Comments Off on ICAN Statement on Nobel Peace Prize 2017)
Income of World’s Top .001% Skyrockets by 636%: Report
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Income of World’s Top .001% Skyrockets by 636%: Report)
Put Out the Fire Before It Is Too Late
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on Put Out the Fire Before It Is Too Late)
Banality of Riches
Pawel Kuczynski – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (FOOD FOR THOUGHT | Comments Off on Banality of Riches)
How Portuguese Migrants in Angola Navigate Corruption
Lisa Åkesson and Camilla Orjuela – The Conversation
December 18th, 2017 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on How Portuguese Migrants in Angola Navigate Corruption)
Palestine: It Is Time for a New Beginning
Ramzy Baroud | Politics for the People – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Palestine: It Is Time for a New Beginning)
(Français) Amérique latine : des pouvoirs et des luttes
Bernard Duterme | CETRI Centre Tricontinental – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Amérique latine : des pouvoirs et des luttes)
Recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital)
U.S.A: FCC Repeals ‘Net Neutrality’ Rules for Internet Providers
Alina Selyukh | NPR – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (NEWS, MEDIA, TECHNOLOGY | Comments Off on U.S.A: FCC Repeals ‘Net Neutrality’ Rules for Internet Providers)
Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Local Currencies
Tad Montgomery | Resilience – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (ECONOMICS | Comments Off on Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Local Currencies)
Dirty Vaccines: New Study Reveals Prevalence of Contaminants
Celeste McGovern | Children’s Medical Safety Research Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (HEALTH | Comments Off on Dirty Vaccines: New Study Reveals Prevalence of Contaminants)
Temples for Spirituality, Harmony and Joy
Dr Ravi P Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Temples for Spirituality, Harmony and Joy)
(Português) Investigação revela a crueldade extrema da indústria da carne de cordeiro
ANDA Agência de Notícias de Direitos Animais – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Investigação revela a crueldade extrema da indústria da carne de cordeiro)
An Incomplete Timeline of What We Tried: Working Back from Human Extinction
Debbie Urbanski | Vice – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (TRIVIA | Comments Off on An Incomplete Timeline of What We Tried: Working Back from Human Extinction)
The Rohingya Crisis Shames the Global Community
Tej Parik – Asia Times
December 18th, 2017 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on The Rohingya Crisis Shames the Global Community)
Rwanda’s Agricultural Revolution Is Not the Success It Claims to Be
Margot Leegwater, et al. – The Conversation
December 18th, 2017 (AFRICA | Comments Off on Rwanda’s Agricultural Revolution Is Not the Success It Claims to Be)
US House Passes Resolution ‘Condemning Ethnic Cleansing of Rohingya’
Katherine Gypson – Voice of America
December 18th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on US House Passes Resolution ‘Condemning Ethnic Cleansing of Rohingya’)
Ave Maria (Music Video of the Week)
Daniel Taylor & Les Petits Chanteurs Du Mont-Royal – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on Ave Maria (Music Video of the Week))
Corporate Media Allowed Net Neutrality to Die in Silence
Pam Vogel | Media Matters for America – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (MEDIA | Comments Off on Corporate Media Allowed Net Neutrality to Die in Silence)
The Case against Iraqing Iran
David Swanson | World Beyond War – MintPress News
December 18th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on The Case against Iraqing Iran)
Rohingya Crisis Is ‘Very Deliberate Genocide’, Former UN General Romeo Dallaire Says
Dominic Waghorn – Sky News
December 18th, 2017 (SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on Rohingya Crisis Is ‘Very Deliberate Genocide’, Former UN General Romeo Dallaire Says)
(Português) Mary Midgley: “Os animais são muito mais sutis e complicados do que pensávamos”
David Arioch | Jornalismo Cultural – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Mary Midgley: “Os animais são muito mais sutis e complicados do que pensávamos”)
Russia-gate’s Litany of Corrections
Robert Parry – Consortium News
December 18th, 2017 (MEDIA | Comments Off on Russia-gate’s Litany of Corrections)
Global Inequality Is on the Rise – but at Vastly Different Rates across the World
Antonio Savoia – The Conversation
December 18th, 2017 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Global Inequality Is on the Rise – but at Vastly Different Rates across the World)
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (HISTORY | Comments Off on This Week in History)
Libya: European Governments Complicit in Horrific Abuse of Refugees and Migrants
Amnesty International – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 (EXPOSURES - EXPOSÉS | Comments Off on Libya: European Governments Complicit in Horrific Abuse of Refugees and Migrants)