Archive for 2019 – Week 33


Trump Imposes Economic Embargo against Venezuela
Al Jazeera – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Trump Imposes Economic Embargo against Venezuela)
Our Vanishing World (Part 1): Rainforests
Robert J. Burrowes, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Our Vanishing World (Part 1): Rainforests)
EU Opposes US Total Embargo against Venezuela
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, EUROPE, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on EU Opposes US Total Embargo against Venezuela)
Neoliberalism Has Met Its Match in China
Ellen Brown | Web of Debt – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Neoliberalism Has Met Its Match in China)
International Humanitarian Law, Constant Challenges, NGO Responses
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on International Humanitarian Law, Constant Challenges, NGO Responses)
(Italiano) Il segreto Nato online: le 150 bombe in Europa
Manlio Dinucci | Il Manifesto – Centro Studi Sereno Regis
August 12th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Il segreto Nato online: le 150 bombe in Europa)
The Indian Government Is Revoking Kashmir’s Special Status. Here’s What That Means
Billy Perrigo – TIME Magazine
August 12th, 2019 (SPOTLIGHT, ASIA--PACIFIC, BRICS | Comments Off on The Indian Government Is Revoking Kashmir’s Special Status. Here’s What That Means)
Omission of Atrocities Committed by the Venezuelan “Opposition” Discredits UN Human Rights Report
Carla Stea – Global Research
August 12th, 2019 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Omission of Atrocities Committed by the Venezuelan “Opposition” Discredits UN Human Rights Report)
“That Was Then, This Is Now.” “Oh, yeah?” The Problem of Anti-Relativism in Political Morality
Richard E. Rubenstein – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on “That Was Then, This Is Now.” “Oh, yeah?” The Problem of Anti-Relativism in Political Morality)
Kapu Aloha Needed Now More Than Ever to Free Us from Our Addiction to War & Violence
James Albertini | Malu 'Aina Center for Non-violent Education & Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
(Português) A Naturalização do Horror no Brasil
Frei Betto | Leonardo Boff – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) A Naturalização do Horror no Brasil)
(Français) La résolution des Nations Unies pour la culture de la paix
David Adams | Transition to a Culture of Peace – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) La résolution des Nations Unies pour la culture de la paix)
(Français) Le Traité FNI enterré, les nouveaux euromissiles arrivent
Manlio Dinucci | Il Manifesto – Investig’Action
August 12th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Le Traité FNI enterré, les nouveaux euromissiles arrivent)
India Moves to Strip Kashmir of Autonomy, Potentially Setting Up Conflict in Disputed Territory
Murtaza Hussain – The Intercept
August 12th, 2019 (SPOTLIGHT, ASIA--PACIFIC, BRICS | Comments Off on India Moves to Strip Kashmir of Autonomy, Potentially Setting Up Conflict in Disputed Territory)
White Supremacy
Chandra Muzaffar – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on White Supremacy)
Mind and Mindfulness — Some Questions and Debates
Dr Ravi P Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Mind and Mindfulness — Some Questions and Debates)
Trump Regime Aims to Starve Venezuelans into Submission
Stephen Lendman | Intrepid Report – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Trump Regime Aims to Starve Venezuelans into Submission)
(Português) Vacas e Bois São Amarrados e Içados por Guindaste nas Ruas do Paquistão
ANDA Agência de Notícias de Direitos Animais – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Vacas e Bois São Amarrados e Içados por Guindaste nas Ruas do Paquistão)
Rohingya Poets Turn Words into Art of Resistance
Natalie Brinham, Yuriko Cowper-Smith, and Maung Zarni | Anadolu Agency – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | 1 Comment »)
(Português) Desflorestação da Amazónia brasileira cresce 278% num ano
MadreMedia | Lusa – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Desflorestação da Amazónia brasileira cresce 278% num ano)
(Italiano) Ai confini dell’estrattivismo: il saccheggio del patrimonio spirituale
Elena Camino | Centro Studi Sereno Regis – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Ai confini dell’estrattivismo: il saccheggio del patrimonio spirituale)
Water in Equator
Posted by Antonio C. S. Rosa | Editor - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Water in Equator)
New York Area Fire Commissioners Make History, Call for New 9/11 Investigation
Ted Walter | Architects & Engineers for 9/11 Truth – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on New York Area Fire Commissioners Make History, Call for New 9/11 Investigation)
The Right Has Power in Latin America, but No Plan
Alexander Main – Jacobin Magazine
August 12th, 2019 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on The Right Has Power in Latin America, but No Plan)
Neoliberalism, Neofascism & Trumpism – Racist Alliance of Mob & Capital
Dr Gideon Polya | Countercurrents – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Neoliberalism, Neofascism & Trumpism – Racist Alliance of Mob & Capital)
Israel’s War on Innocence: Palestinian Children in Israeli Military Courts
Ramzy Baroud | Politics for the People – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | 1 Comment »)
Global Peace and Human Security: India and Pakistan Itching for Showdown on Kashmir
Mahboob A. Khawaja, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (SPOTLIGHT, ASIA--PACIFIC, BRICS | Comments Off on Global Peace and Human Security: India and Pakistan Itching for Showdown on Kashmir)
As India and Pakistan – And America and Iran – Go Toe-To-Toe, Now Is the Time to Recall the Scorched Corpses of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Robert Fisk | The Independent – Microsoft News
August 12th, 2019 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on As India and Pakistan – And America and Iran – Go Toe-To-Toe, Now Is the Time to Recall the Scorched Corpses of Hiroshima and Nagasaki)
Eat Less Meat: UN Climate Change Report Calls for Change to Human Diet
Quirin Schiermeier | Nature – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Eat Less Meat: UN Climate Change Report Calls for Change to Human Diet)
Frequencies That Can Kill, Heal, and Transcend
Stephen Knapp – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (SCIENCE - SPIRITUALITY | Comments Off on Frequencies That Can Kill, Heal, and Transcend)
We Must Stop America and Russia Going MAD
Jonathan Power – The Transnational
August 12th, 2019 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on We Must Stop America and Russia Going MAD)
Tulsi Gabbard Has Done the Unpardonable: Criticized US Global Hegemony
David Bromwich | Mondoweiss – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Tulsi Gabbard Has Done the Unpardonable: Criticized US Global Hegemony)
A Dreaming Stranger on a Train
Edward Curtin – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Why Native Hawaiians Are Fighting to Protect Maunakea from a Telescope
Trisha Kehaulani Watson-Sproat | Vox - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Why Native Hawaiians Are Fighting to Protect Maunakea from a Telescope)
Leo Tolstoy on Kindness and the Measure of Love
Maria Popova | Brain Pickings – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on Leo Tolstoy on Kindness and the Measure of Love)
The Politics and Potential of the Green New Deal
Johanna Bozuwa | Progressive Review – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (PARADIGM CHANGES | Comments Off on The Politics and Potential of the Green New Deal)
Benefits of Equality
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (EDITORIAL | Comments Off on Benefits of Equality)
Burning Down the House
Alan Weisman | New York Review of Books – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ENVIRONMENT, REVIEWS | Comments Off on Burning Down the House)
Fidel Castro (13 Aug 1926 – 25 Nov 2016)
Encyclopædia Britannica – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on Fidel Castro (13 Aug 1926 – 25 Nov 2016))
Toni Morrison
Lyn Innes – The Guardian
August 12th, 2019 (OBITUARIES | Comments Off on Toni Morrison)
(Português) Criação de Animais em Regime Industrial É Um dos Piores Crimes da Humanidade
David Arioch | Vegazeta – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Criação de Animais em Regime Industrial É Um dos Piores Crimes da Humanidade)
Ravel’s Bolero–Flash Mob (Music Video of the Week)
Societat Musical d'Algemesí – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on Ravel’s Bolero–Flash Mob (Music Video of the Week))
The Paradox of Mortality: Death and Perpetual Denial
Devaleena Kundu | Academia – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (FEATURED RESEARCH PAPER | 1 Comment »)
Meet Antonio C. S. Rosa: Pioneer in Peace Journalism
Sebastian Eck | Galtung Institut – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (TRANSCEND VIDEOS, TMS PEACE JOURNALISM, TRANSCEND MEMBERS, SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Meet Antonio C. S. Rosa: Pioneer in Peace Journalism)
Washington Orders International Embargo on Venezuela, Threatens Invasion
Andrea Lobo | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Washington Orders International Embargo on Venezuela, Threatens Invasion)
{What War on Drugs?} US Protection of Afghan Opiates Has Killed 5.2 Million People since 9-11
Gideon Polya – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, ASIA--PACIFIC, HEALTH, HISTORY | Comments Off on {What War on Drugs?} US Protection of Afghan Opiates Has Killed 5.2 Million People since 9-11)
More British Complicity Exposed in Latest ‘CIA Torture Unredacted’ Report
TruePublica – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ACTIVISM, ANGLO AMERICA, EUROPE, JUSTICE, MEDIA | Comments Off on More British Complicity Exposed in Latest ‘CIA Torture Unredacted’ Report)
John Pilger Warns: “Do Not Forget Assange. Or You Will Lose Him”
Oscar Grenfell | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ACTIVISM, ANGLO AMERICA, EUROPE, MEDIA, WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on John Pilger Warns: “Do Not Forget Assange. Or You Will Lose Him”)
IPCC Special Report: Climate Change and Land
UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (UNITED NATIONS, ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on IPCC Special Report: Climate Change and Land)
London International Arms Fair
Alberto Portugheis | HUFUD – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ANNOUNCEMENTS | Comments Off on London International Arms Fair)
Have a Nice Day!
Unknown – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Have a Nice Day!)
I Can’t Support an Ideology Grounded in Jewish Privilege and Persecution of Palestinians
Alice Rothchild – The Seattle Times
August 12th, 2019 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on I Can’t Support an Ideology Grounded in Jewish Privilege and Persecution of Palestinians)
(Italiano) Da Monte Sole a Sant’Anna di Stazzema. Una camminata per la pace 6/7-12 agosto 2019
Silvia Berruto – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Da Monte Sole a Sant’Anna di Stazzema. Una camminata per la pace 6/7-12 agosto 2019)
How to Shift to a More Plant-Based Diet, without the Guilt
Leslie Crawford | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on How to Shift to a More Plant-Based Diet, without the Guilt)
UN Calls for Sanctions, Arms Embargo against Myanmar Army
Joshua Carroll – Al Jazeera News
August 12th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on UN Calls for Sanctions, Arms Embargo against Myanmar Army)
Rohingya in India: No Direction Home
Soumya Shankar – Caravan Magazine [India]
August 12th, 2019 (ASIA--PACIFIC, ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE, BRICS | Comments Off on Rohingya in India: No Direction Home)
The Schoolteacher and the Genocide
Sarah A. Topol – The New York Times Magazine
August 12th, 2019 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on The Schoolteacher and the Genocide)
Terrorism American Style
Posted by Antonio C. S. Rosa | Editor – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (FOOD FOR THOUGHT | Comments Off on Terrorism American Style)
Brazil Supreme Court Minister Rules to Protect Press Freedom for Glenn Greenwald and The Intercept
Trevor Timm – The Intercept
August 12th, 2019 (BRICS, JUSTICE, MEDIA, WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Brazil Supreme Court Minister Rules to Protect Press Freedom for Glenn Greenwald and The Intercept)
Google’s Extravagant Climate Change Camp Mocked as Party for ‘Entitled Fools’
Ebony Bowden | Page Six – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Google’s Extravagant Climate Change Camp Mocked as Party for ‘Entitled Fools’)
(Français) Démasquer la torture exercée sur Julian Assange
Nils Meltzer | Investig’Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Démasquer la torture exercée sur Julian Assange)
(Italiano) Dissacrare i confini, costruire contatti
Enrico Peyretti – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Dissacrare i confini, costruire contatti)