Articles by TMS Editor

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From the award-winning documentary, “Playing For Change: Peace Through Music”, a track written by Pierre Minetti, performed by musicians around the world: “Don’t Worry”
TMS Editor, 19 May 2009

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MY ENEMY – Mohammad and Tom, two teenagers respectively from Palestine and Israel, discuss the difficult issues between them. 10:50-Min Video by PeaceItTogether
TMS Editor, 14 May 2009

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CAN CHINA’S WIND POWER SAVE THE PLANET? China pledges to have 15 percent of its energy to come from renewable sources by 2020. VideoNation
TMS Editor, 26 Apr 2009

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Who are the real pirates? The Somalis or the Western nuclear waste dumpers? Somali-Canadian Musician-Poet K’Naan Presents the Somali Side of the ‘Pirates’ Issue.
TMS Editor, 14 Apr 2009

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STAN MEYER’S WATER DRIVEN CAR
TMS Editor, 10 Apr 2009

He was poisoned in mysterious circumstances in March 1998. Question: Where is the technology? Ideas cannot be killed. 1:45-Min VideoCLICK TO VIEW

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A NEW POLITICAL MOMENT FOR EMPIRE? John Feffer of Foreign Policy In Focus interviews Prof. Stephen Zunes about the role of the U.S. in the world under the Obama administration.
TMS Editor, 8 Apr 2009

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MADE IN U.S.A.
TMS Editor, 7 Apr 2009

John Smith started his day early, having set his alarm clock (made in Japan) for 6 a.m. While his coffeepot (made in China) was perking, he shaved with his electric razor (made in Hong Kong), put on a shirt (made in Sri Lanka), designer jeans (made in Singapore) and tennis shoes (made in Korea). After […]

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JAKE LYNCH SPEAKS ON SYDNEY RADIO
TMS Editor, 3 Apr 2009

On April 3 the Sydney radio station, 2SER, broadcast an eight-minute interview with Jake Lynch to mark the launch of his new book, Debates in Peace Journalism, published by Sydney University Press and TRANSCEND University Press. The show is called The Fourth Estate, the interviewer’s name is Shevonne Hunt, and you can listen to it […]

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PRICE OF SILENCE – An Amnesty International video at the U.N. featuring 16 of the world’s top musicians—some of whom have fled oppressive regimes—in a rousing musical plea to guarantee human rights for all
TMS Editor, 31 Mar 2009

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CALL ON U.S. GOVERNMENT TO HALT ECOLOGICALLY MISGUIDED SUPPORT FOR LARGE SCALE BIOFUEL
TMS Editor, 30 Mar 2009

Please support US environmental and social justice groups calling upon the new Obama administration to halt financial and policy support for large scale biofuel production. In particular, the Obama government‘s potential support for agrofuel expansion — making of transportation fuels from food — runs counter to their aim to urgently address climate change and threatens […]

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RUSSELL TRIBUNAL ON PALESTINE
TMS Editor, 30 Mar 2009

The recent war waged by the Israeli government and the Israeli army on the Gaza strip, already under a blockade, underlines the particular responsibility of the United States and of the European Union in the perpetuation of the injustice done to the Palestinian people, deprived of its fundamental rights. It is important to mobilize the […]

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PRESIDENT OBAMA’S SPECIAL MESSAGE FOR THE PEOPLE OF IRAN
TMS Editor, 21 Mar 2009

Mar 19 2009 President Obama released a special video message for all those celebrating Nowruz. Translated " New Day," Nowruz marks the arrival of Spring and the beginning of the New Year for millions in Iran and other communities around the world. 3:20-Min VideoCLICK TO VIEW

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Jewish-Israeli and Palestinian musicians perform the Hebrew-Arabic song “Hevenu Shalom Aleinu” (We Brought Peace Upon Us) – “Ma Ana Ajmal Min Salam (There is Nothing More Beautiful Than Peace), challenging decades of hatred and violence.
TMS Editor, 19 Mar 2009

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A PALESTINIAN VIEW – FINANCIAL SUPPORT: A TWO-EDGED SWORD
TMS Editor, 16 Mar 2009

A bitterlemons interview with Walid Salem, a member of the TRANSCEND Network for Peace and Developmentbitterlemons: A lot of money was pledged at the Sharm al-Sheikh conference for the reconstruction of Gaza. Do you think that this means reconstruction can now go ahead? Salem: I see two problems when it comes to the reconstruction of […]

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THE AMAHORO YOUTH CLUB IN BURUNDI – A young Burundian intellectual and activist, Armand Giramahoro, talks about the basic ideas and goals of the Amahoro Youth Club-AYC. A TFF Video.
TMS Editor, 15 Mar 2009

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CLOSED ZONE
TMS Editor, 13 Mar 2009

Animation About the Gaza Cage Gisha-Legal Center for Freedom of Movement calls on the state of Israel to fully open Gaza’s crossings and to allow the real victims of the closure – 1.5 million human beings – the freedom of movement necessary to realize their dreams and aspirations. 1:35-Min. VideoCLICK TO VIEW

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HEALING, CONCILIATION AND CLOSURE THROUGH ART – Discussion with Hector Aristizabal about his life and his creative approach to coping with the aftermath of torture.
TMS Editor, 28 Feb 2009

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HOW IT WORKS
TMS Editor, 27 Feb 2009

Young Chuck, an investment banker, moved to Texas and bought a donkey from a farmer for $100.00. The farmer agreed to deliver the donkey the next day. The next day he drove up and said, ‘Sorry son, but I have some bad news, the donkey died.’ Chuck replied, ‘Well, then just give me my money […]

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GEORGE GALLOWAY – VIVA PALESTINA GAZA CONVOY, 14 February 2009
TMS Editor, 19 Feb 2009

From London to Gaza Convoy A convoy of more than 110 vehicles has snaked its way out of London for Gaza to deliver more than £1m worth of aid, including ambulances and a fire engine. 4:02-Min. VideoCLICK TO VIEW

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An Expert’s Analysis of the Feb 3 2009 Collision between French and British Nuclear Submarines in the Atlantic
TMS Editor, 18 Feb 2009

Prof. Jan Oberg is a member of the TRANSCEND Network for Peace, Development and Environment, and director/founder of the Transnational Foundation for Peace and Future Research (TFF). httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wc-sMy2I7jg

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JEREMY SCAHILL ON BLACKWATER: LEAVING IRAQ, CHASING PIRATES? After $1.3 billion in government contracts and controversy over the killing of innocent Iraqi civilians, Blackwater Worldwide is moving on.
TMS Editor, 14 Feb 2009

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TMS INTERVIEWS JOHAN GALTUNG
TMS Editor, 27 Jan 2009

The following is an interview with Prof. Johan Galtung, founder of TRANSCEND, about his recent visits to the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office, and the UK Department for International Development, in London. TMS also asked him about his talk at the All Parties Peace Committee in the UK House of Commons and the European Parliament […]

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ISRAELI SOLDIERS REFUSE TO SERVE IN GAZA – Israel Social TV – Independent Media
TMS Editor, 25 Jan 2009

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Why are the American (and Canadian) media so biased in the coverage of the Israel-Palestine conflict? A video from The Paradigm Shift
TMS Editor, 14 Jan 2009

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NOBEL PEACE LAUREATE MAIREAD MAGUIRE SUPPORTS CALLS FOR INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL FOR ISRAELI WAR CRIMES
TMS Editor (Press Release), 10 Jan 2009

JANUARY 4, 2009 – Nobel Peace Laureate Mairead Maguire has today written to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon and to Father Miguel D’Escoto, President of the UN General Assembly, adding her voice to the many calls from international jurists, human rights organizations and individuals for the UN General Assembly to seriously consider establishing an International […]

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APPEALS FROM THE NUCLEAR AGE PEACE FOUNDATION AND FROM THE INDO-PAK CAMPAING AGAINST WAR AND TERRRORISM
TMS Editor, 9 Jan 2009

An Appeal to the Next President of the United States US Leadership for a Nuclear Weapons-Free WorldCLICK HERE to sign the Appeal as an Organization ***********************************To: Prime Minister of India and President of Pakistan Joint Signature Campaign by Citizens of India and Pakistan Against Terrorism, War Posturing and To Promote Cooperation and PeaceCLICK HERE to […]

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SONG AROUND THE WORLD “STAND BY ME” – A Video by “Playing for Change: Peace Through Music”
TMS Editor, 23 Dec 2008

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LANGIWE JOYCE NGOMA, OF ZIMBABWE PEACE PROJECT, ON THE ABDUCTION OF HER DIRECTOR, JESTINA MUKOKO, ON DEC/3 IN ZIMBABWE
TMS Editor, 20 Dec 2008

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SOFA FINAL AGREED TEXT
TMS Editor, 28 Nov 2008

Full Text of the agreement between the United States of America and the Republic of Iraq on the withdrawal of the United States forces from Iraq and the organization of their activities during their temporary presence in IraqCLICK TO READ – PDF File

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A PLEA FROM CONGO’S CIVIL SOCIETY TO THE UN SECURITY COUNCIL
TMS Editor, 22 Nov 2008

A Plea from Local Organizations and Civil Society in North Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, to the United Nations Security Council and Other International Leaders Goma, November 18, 2008 Dear Excellencies, As the representatives of Congolese non-governmental organizations in North Kivu, we come before your authority to request an immediate reinforcement of peacekeeping forces […]

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HELP BAN CLUSTER BOMBS NOW! SIGN THE PEOPLE’S TREATY
TMS Editor, 15 Nov 2008

The Cluster Munitions Convention’s signing ceremony will take place in Oslo, Norway, from 2-3 December 2008. That is about two weeks to ensure that countries – your country – will be ready to sign the treaty! To keep pressure on governments, sign the People’s Treaty now. Eleven years ago on 3 December 1997 in Ottawa, […]

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HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST AND LEADERSHIP COUNCIL ON CIVIL RIGHTS PUSH TO PROTECT FREEDOM OF SPEECH
TMS Editor, 12 Oct 2008

Fighting Discrimination Program Director Tad Stahnke delivered a statement at the Durban Review Prepcom on behalf of HRF and the Leadership Council on Civil Rights. HRF and LCCR offered five principles for provisions on incitement in the future Outcome Document of the Durban Review Conference (to take place in 2009). Read the Full Statement

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Press Release
TMS Editor, 3 Oct 2008

Nobel Peace Laureate Mairead Maguire Sails with the Free Gaza Movement to Break the Siege of Gaza On Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Mairead Maguire joined Palestinians,Israelis and Internationals from many countries to sail from Cyprus tobreak the Siege of Gaza. This is the second sailing into Gaza followingthe one in August, when 48 activists did […]

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RON PAUL SAYS IT’S TIME TO END THE EMPIRE
TMS Editor, 14 Sep 2008

Paul Jay interviews Ron Paul from the "Rally for the Republic9.5-Min VideoView video

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