Archive for 2017 – Week 9


Chomsky’s Truth to Power
Daniel Geary – Jacobin Magazine
February 27th, 2017 (IN FOCUS | 1 Comment »)
Three Years since the Kitty Litter Disaster at Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
Paul DeRienzo | This Can’t Be Happening – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Three Years since the Kitty Litter Disaster at Waste Isolation Pilot Plant)
US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard Meets with Syrian President Assad
Mox News – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard Meets with Syrian President Assad)
What’s Really Happening in Syria
Robert Roth | Syria Solidarity Movement – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on What’s Really Happening in Syria)
Germany Bans Meat at Official Functions to ‘Set a Good Example for Climate Protection’
Lorraine Chow | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Germany Bans Meat at Official Functions to ‘Set a Good Example for Climate Protection’)
(Português) Atleta e vegana pelos animais: Como me tornei uma tripla recordista mundial no Guinness
Fiona Oakes - ANDA Agência de Notícias de Direitos Animais
February 27th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Atleta e vegana pelos animais: Como me tornei uma tripla recordista mundial no Guinness)
Costa Rica’s Peace Journey
Robert C. Koehler | Common Wonders – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Costa Rica’s Peace Journey)
Tulsi Gabbard vs. ‘Regime Change’ Wars
Ann Wright – Consortium News
February 27th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Tulsi Gabbard vs. ‘Regime Change’ Wars)
America First
Paul Larudee | Dissident Voice – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Should the Palestinians Seek Justice NOW at the International Criminal Court?
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Should the Palestinians Seek Justice NOW at the International Criminal Court?)
Hawaii National Transitional Authority: Reclaiming Hawaiian Sovereignty from Colonial USA
Pōkā Laenui – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Hawaii National Transitional Authority: Reclaiming Hawaiian Sovereignty from Colonial USA)
South Sudan Declares Famine, Other Countries May Follow Warns UNICEF
Lyndal Rowlands – Inter Press Service-IPS
February 27th, 2017 (AFRICA | Comments Off on South Sudan Declares Famine, Other Countries May Follow Warns UNICEF)
(Italiano) era un giorno qualsiasi …al centro studi sereno regis di torino _21 febbraio 2017
Silvia Berruto – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) era un giorno qualsiasi …al centro studi sereno regis di torino _21 febbraio 2017)
UN Declares War on Ocean Plastic
Baher Kamal – Inter Press Service-IPS
February 27th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on UN Declares War on Ocean Plastic)
Harry Belafonte and Sidney Poitier: Soul Brothers
Charles M. Blow – The New York Times
February 27th, 2017 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on Harry Belafonte and Sidney Poitier: Soul Brothers)
Give a Little Bit (Music Video of the Week)
Roger Hodgson | Summar Festivalur – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on Give a Little Bit (Music Video of the Week))
And Flight
Emanuel E. Garcia – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (POETRY FORMAT | 1 Comment »)
The Science of Knowing God
Navina Syama Dasa | Dandavats – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (SCIENCE - SPIRITUALITY | Comments Off on The Science of Knowing God)
Fukushima: A Lurking Global Catastrophe?
Robert Hunziker | Dissident Voice – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Fukushima: A Lurking Global Catastrophe?)
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (HISTORY | Comments Off on This Week in History)
With the US Distracted by Trump and the UK by Brexit, They’re about to See a Decline in Their Global Power
Patrick Cockburn - The Independent
February 27th, 2017 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on With the US Distracted by Trump and the UK by Brexit, They’re about to See a Decline in Their Global Power)
Trump Administration Revokes Transgender Rights Guidance Issued by Obama Administration
Shelley Connor | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (SEXUALITIES | Comments Off on Trump Administration Revokes Transgender Rights Guidance Issued by Obama Administration)
Deep State
Gary Corseri – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (POETRY FORMAT | 2 Comments »)
Unique Aleppo Photos Seen by over 100.000 People but Not in Mainstream Media
Jan Oberg | Transnational Foundation for Peace & Future Research – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on Unique Aleppo Photos Seen by over 100.000 People but Not in Mainstream Media)
The Rise of One-Person Households
Joseph Chamie – Inter Press Service-IPS
February 27th, 2017 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on The Rise of One-Person Households)
Decade after Putin Shook Munich, Lavrov Indicates ‘Post-West’ Is Now a Thing in Moscow
Bryan MacDonald – Russia Today
February 27th, 2017 (BRICS | Comments Off on Decade after Putin Shook Munich, Lavrov Indicates ‘Post-West’ Is Now a Thing in Moscow)
Roberto Assagioli (27 Feb 1888 – Aug 1974): Synthesis of the Kundalini Ascent
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on Roberto Assagioli (27 Feb 1888 – Aug 1974): Synthesis of the Kundalini Ascent)
Expressing Needs
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on Expressing Needs)
Friendship in Defiance of War: Review of ‘Never Can I Write of Damascus’
Kathy Kelly – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (REVIEWS | 1 Comment »)
Trump Wants to Make Sure U.S. Nuclear Arsenal at ‘Top of the Pack’
Steve Holland | Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on Trump Wants to Make Sure U.S. Nuclear Arsenal at ‘Top of the Pack’)
The Health Risks of Depleted Uranium in Hawaii
Carol Murry, Douglas Rokke, Lorrin Pang and Michael Reimer | Civil Beat – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on The Health Risks of Depleted Uranium in Hawaii)
We Set Foot again on Same Rake…
Adolf P. Shvedchikov – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on We Set Foot again on Same Rake…)
Standing Rock Is Burning – But Our Resistance Isn’t Over
Julian Brave NoiseCat – The Guardian
February 27th, 2017 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on Standing Rock Is Burning – But Our Resistance Isn’t Over)
North Dakota Senate Passes Bills Criminalizing Dakota Access Pipeline Protests
Shelley Connor | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on North Dakota Senate Passes Bills Criminalizing Dakota Access Pipeline Protests)
Keep Focus on Aleppo and Global Dimensions of Syria
Jan Oberg | Transnational Foundation for Peace & Future Research - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Keep Focus on Aleppo and Global Dimensions of Syria)
The Migrant Slave Trade Is Booming in Libya. Why Is the World Ignoring It?
Ross Kemp – The Guardian
February 27th, 2017 (AFRICA | Comments Off on The Migrant Slave Trade Is Booming in Libya. Why Is the World Ignoring It?)
United Nations Declaration of Human Rights – Analysing Its Benefits and Shortcomings
Dr Ravi P Bhatia - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on United Nations Declaration of Human Rights – Analysing Its Benefits and Shortcomings)
Assessing the War on Terror
Edited by Charles Webel and Mark Tomass – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on Assessing the War on Terror)
Capitalocene or Anthropocene?
Benjamin Kunkel | London Review of Books – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on Capitalocene or Anthropocene?)
(Français) Le cabinet de copains de Trump a peut-être l’air très fort, mais ces gens ont peur
Naomi Klein | Solidaire – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Le cabinet de copains de Trump a peut-être l’air très fort, mais ces gens ont peur)
Peace between China and Japan
Johan Galtung - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (EDITORIAL | 1 Comment »)
Friendly American Fascism: It Doesn’t Seem so Friendly Anymore
Gary G. Kohls, MD | Duty to Warn – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Friendly American Fascism: It Doesn’t Seem so Friendly Anymore)
(Português) Sobre produtos de higiene pessoal e cadáveres de animais
David Arioch | Jornalismo Cultural – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Sobre produtos de higiene pessoal e cadáveres de animais)
Excuse me? Come again?
TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (FOOD FOR THOUGHT | Comments Off on Excuse me? Come again?)
Nepal: Realising Peace Potential of Constitution
Tatsushi Arai – The Kathmandu Post
February 27th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Haiti 2017: From Demonstration Election to Electoral Coup
Charlie Hinton | Haiti Action Committee – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Haiti 2017: From Demonstration Election to Electoral Coup)
How We Got Here: The Misuse of American Military Power and the Middle East in Chaos
Danny Sjursen - TomDispatch
February 27th, 2017 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on How We Got Here: The Misuse of American Military Power and the Middle East in Chaos)
The Brazilian Hangover: When the Party Ends
Ramon Blanco – Al Jazeera
February 27th, 2017 (BRICS | Comments Off on The Brazilian Hangover: When the Party Ends)
The Increasingly Unhinged Russia Rhetoric Comes from a Long-Standing U.S. Playbook
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
February 27th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on The Increasingly Unhinged Russia Rhetoric Comes from a Long-Standing U.S. Playbook)
A New Relevance for India’s Moderate Madrasas
Moin Qazi – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (BRICS | Comments Off on A New Relevance for India’s Moderate Madrasas)
Impact Investing and Venture Philanthropy’s Role in Sowing the Seeds of Financial Opportunity
Tim Scott | Dissident Voice – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Impact Investing and Venture Philanthropy’s Role in Sowing the Seeds of Financial Opportunity)
Bruce Lee’s Never before Revealed Letters to Himself about Authenticity, Personal Development, and the Measure of Success
Maria Popova | Brain Pickings – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on Bruce Lee’s Never before Revealed Letters to Himself about Authenticity, Personal Development, and the Measure of Success)
Eurasia Integration: A Three-Speed Affair
Pepe Escobar – Sputnik News
February 27th, 2017 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Eurasia Integration: A Three-Speed Affair)
Documents Indicate Germany Spied on Foreign Journalists
Maik Baumgärtner, Martin Knobbe and Jörg Schindler – Der Spiegel
February 27th, 2017 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Documents Indicate Germany Spied on Foreign Journalists)
Famine Threatens Millions in the Horn of Africa as Washington Prepares Expanded War in Somalia
Thomas Gaist |WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (AFRICA | Comments Off on Famine Threatens Millions in the Horn of Africa as Washington Prepares Expanded War in Somalia)
The Cancer of War: U.S. Admits to Using Radioactive Munitions in Syria
Anti-Media News Desk – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on The Cancer of War: U.S. Admits to Using Radioactive Munitions in Syria)
Lines of Descent: The Emergence of Identity – Who Was W.E.B. Du Bois?
Nicholas Lemann | New York Review of Books – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on Lines of Descent: The Emergence of Identity – Who Was W.E.B. Du Bois?)
Meanwhile in Heaven…
Submitted by Charles Mercieca – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Meanwhile in Heaven…)
Sleepwalking into a Nuclear Arms Race with Russia
Pierre M. Sprey and Franklin “Chuck” Spinney - CounterPunch
February 27th, 2017 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on Sleepwalking into a Nuclear Arms Race with Russia)
Inaugural Permanent People’s Tribunal on Myanmar Atrocity Crimes
Astro Awani Network – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Inaugural Permanent People’s Tribunal on Myanmar Atrocity Crimes)
10 Questions for William Blum
Gary Corseri – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 6 Comments »)
Trump–Putin Could Rescue the World Taking the Advice of Alfred Nobel
Fredrik S. Heffermehl | Nobel Peace Prize Watch – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2017 (NOBEL LAUREATES | 1 Comment »)