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The Not-So-Discreet U.S. Campaign to Pressure Brazil’s Foreign Policy
Pedro Marin | Revista Opera/Globetrotter – TRANSCEND Media Service,
10 Jul 2023
Machiavelli has been exhaustively remembered these days, in the context of the Wagner Group mutiny in Russia, for his classic lessons on the use of mercenaries. It is also worth recalling the Florentine’s words about certain types of “allies”: “These arms may be useful and good in themselves, but for him who calls them in they are always disadvantageous; for losing, one is undone, and winning, one is their captive.”
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Say Uncle
Mr Fish | ScheerPost - TRANSCEND Media Service,
10 Jul 2023
4th JULY 2023 – HAPPY 4th!
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Afghanistan: Civil War among the Taliban?
Ozair Khan | Cordoba Peace Institute Geneva - TRANSCEND Media Service,
10 Jul 2023
27 Jun 2023 – Prominent Taliban figures have criticized the ban on girls’ education, including Abdul Salam Hanafi, the Taliban’s deputy prime minister, who said: “We can only develop the country with high-standard educational institutions. …”
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The Facts about Neo-Colonialism
David Adams | Transition to a Culture of Peace – TRANSCEND Media Service,
10 Jul 2023
6 Jul 2023 – Developing countries have forked out over $4.2tn in interest payments alone since 1980–a direct cash transfer to big banks in New York and London. Think of all the profits that BP extracts from Nigeria’s oil reserves, for example, or that Anglo-American pulls out of South Africa’s gold mines.
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Religious Perspectives on Pillars of Peace (Part 3)
Prof Hoosen Vawda – TRANSCEND Media Service,
10 Jul 2023
From Antiquity to the 21st Century: Tracing the Evolution of Religious Contributions to Community and Global Peace
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NATO’s Scorched Earth in Ukraine
Tony Kevin | Consortium News - TRANSCEND Media Service,
10 Jul 2023
The forthcoming NATO Summit in Vilnius, Lithuania on July 11-12 infected by a strange policy fatalism. The West seems content to let Zelensky go on wasting Ukraine’s increasingly scarce military-age men in a process described as NATO’s assisted suicide of the Ukrainian nation.
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Is Fukushima Wastewater Release Safe? What the Science Says
Bianca Nogrady | Nature – TRANSCEND Media Service,
10 Jul 2023
Radiation in the water will be diluted to almost-background levels, but some researchers are not sure this will be sufficient to mitigate the risks.
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‘No Guilty Bystander’ Tells the Inspiring Story of Thomas Gumbleton
Leonard Eiger – TRANSCEND Media Service,
10 Jul 2023
6 Jul 2023 – What does it mean to live as a follower of Jesus in the struggle for justice in today’s world? No Guilty Bystander: The Extraordinary Life of Bishop Thomas Gumbleton tells the inspiring story of a bishop who has lived such a life in a world deeply in need of healing.
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Mainstream Media Colludes with U.S. Government to Conceal Source of Syria’s Heartbreaking Humanitarian Crisis
Jeremy Kuzmarov | CovertAction Magazine – TRANSCEND Media Service,
10 Jul 2023
30 Jun 2023 – Illegal U.S. bombing raids, brutal economic sanctions, and BRAZEN THEFT BY U.S. FORCES OF 66,000 BARRELS OF SYRIAN OIL PER DAY (80% of its total output) have visited a biblical-scale tragedy upon the Syrian people that has battered them virtually back to the stone age.
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IAEA Reports on Fukushima Water Release
AEIAvideo - TRANSCEND Media Service,
10 Jul 2023
4 Jul 2023 – The International Atomic Energy Agency has finished its assessment of Japan’s plans to release the radioactive water stored at the Fukushima nuclear power station. The report was presented today to Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.
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No to NATO (Music Video of the Week)
Mistahi Corkill – TRANSCEND Media Service,
10 Jul 2023
This song goes out to all peace loving people who are taking a courageous stand against US empire building and expansion of the aggressive, warmongering military alliance, NATO.
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How So Many Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Nukes
Edward Curtin | Behind the Curtain – TRANSCEND Media Service,
10 Jul 2023
7 Jul 2023 – Social psychosis is widespread. The insouciant acceptance and support of psychotic rulers who promote first-strike nuclear war is very common; it is the United States’ nuclear policy. I recently wrote an article about the dangers of the fourteen U.S. Trident submarines.
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Ukraine Timeline Tells the Story
Joe Lauria | Consortium News – TRANSCEND Media Service,
10 Jul 2023
30 Jun 2023 – Without historical context, buried by corporate media, it’s impossible to understand Ukraine. Historians will tell the story. But the Establishment hits back at journalists who try to tell it now. The way to prevent understanding of the Ukraine war is to suppress its history. A cartoon version says the conflict began in February 2022 when Vladimir Putin woke up one morning and decided to invade Ukraine…
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SCO: Eurasian Leaders Focus on Common Goals and Sidestep Disagreements
Amb. Kanwal Sibal | RT - TRANSCEND Media Service,
10 Jul 2023
6 Jul 2023 – The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s latest joint declaration is a level-headed take on challenges facing the world.
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Atrocity Propaganda in Modern Warfare
Swiss Policy Research - TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
2 Jul 2023 – Atrocity Propaganda from World War I to the Ukraine War
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BlackRock Recruiter Who ‘Decides People’s Fate’ Says ‘War Is Good for Business’
O'keefe Media Group – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
19 Jun 2023 – The O’Keefe Media Group has published a new story focusing on perhaps James O’Keefe’s most powerful investigative subject to date, BlackRock Inc. Please click on Watch on YouTube.
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Huge Increase in Transnational Crime in Asia’s ‘Golden Triangle’
Baher Kamal | Human Wrongs Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
27 Jun 2023 – How come that in a world where technology is able to detect an ant in a jungle, the traffickers of death continue to carry out their lucrative criminal activities everywhere and in all fields, from weapons to prostitution, enslavement and drugs to deadly fake medicines, through oil, gas and poisoned food.
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Report Shows How Military Industrial Complex Sets Media Narrative on Ukraine
Bryce Greene | FAIR - TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
30 Jun 2023 – Wealthy donors have long funded think tanks that produce research of interest to them. The weapons industry is a major contributor to these idea factories; a report from the Quincy Institute demonstrates just how much influence war profiteers have on the US national discourse.
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Human Suffering Worsens in DRC, the Heart of Africa
Ann Garrison | Black Agenda Report – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
28 Jun 2023 – A million more Congolese people have been displaced to satisfy the resource hunger of the industrialized world.
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PETA Demands U.S. Army Ban ‘Classified’ Weapon-Wounding Tests on Dogs, Others
Elena Waldman | PETA – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
The U.S. Army is now explicitly permitting formerly banned laboratory experiments involving the wounding of dogs, cats, marine animals, and primates using weapons.
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Who Is National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and Why He Should Debate RFK Jr
Rick Sterling – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
26 Jun 2023 – National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan is one of the key people driving US foreign policy. He was mentored by Hillary Clinton with regime changes in Honduras, Libya and Syria. This article will describe his background, what he says, what he has been doing, where the US is headed and why this should be debated.
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They Lied about Afghanistan. They Lied about Iraq. And They Are Lying about Ukraine.
The Chris Hedges Report – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
2 Jul 2023 – The U.S. public has been conned, once again, into pouring billions into another endless war. The war industry, not Putin, is our most dangerous enemy.
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U.S. Depleted Uranium to Make Ukraine War Dirtier
John LaForge | CounterPunch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
30 Jun 2023 – The Biden administration is expected to supply Ukraine with highly controversial depleted-uranium munitions which are to be fired from the Abrams battle tanks the U.S. is sending to Kyiv.
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Fairytale (Music Video of the Week)
Alexander Rybak | Eurovision – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
LIVE | Grand Final | Eurovision 2009
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Stoicism: Unveiling the Elusive Path to Peace (Part 2)
Prof Hoosen Vawda – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
Zeno’s Stoicism, Aurelius’ Foresight, Renatus’ Strategic Wisdom, and Galtung’s Positive Peace: The Collective Foundation and Pillars Upholding Peace
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The Prison of Religion and the Freedom in Vedic Culture
Stephen Knapp (Sri Nandanandana dasa) – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
The reason I call it “The Prison of Religion” is that religion, when used improperly or without the real essence of spiritual truth, can also be a way of confining and restricting people of their understanding of the universe and themselves.
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Asia-Pacific NATO: Fanning the Flames of War (SHAPE Webinar)
Richard Falk, Joseph Camilleri and Chandra Muzaffar | SHAPE - TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
“I encourage attendance at this webinar on July 4 or 5, depending on time zone, devoted to encroachment of NATO on Asia-Pacific security, with excellent speakers.”
— Richard Falk
The “Korean Solution” for Europe
Manlio Dinucci | Global Research – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
26 Jun 2023 – Create a “Military Demarcation Line” in the EU, Put Ukraine under the Tutelage of Poland
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U.S. Intelligence Agencies Advance Disinformation about Chinese Spy Base in Cuba…
Jeremy Kuzmarov | CovertAction Magazine – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
… to Gain Support for Cruel Embargo Costing Cubans $455 Million per Month – After having lied about WMDs, Russiagate, chemical weapons in Syria and so much more, the U.S. is now advancing the lie that Cuba is hosting a Chinese spy base.
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The Work of Happiness
May Sarton – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
May Sarton, who has written so movingly about Unhappiness and Its Cure, explores in this poem “The Work of Happiness.” (Collected Poems: 1930–1993 public library)
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Why Is Europe the Epicenter of World Wars?
David Adams | Transition to a Culture of Peace – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
1 Jul 2023 – Europe was the epicenter of World Wars I and II, and now it threatens, with its war in the Ukraine, to kindle World War III.
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Portion Control
Posted by Antonio C. S. Rosa | Editor - TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
For the second year in a row, Mr. Fish came on top for Best Editorial Cartoon at the Los Angeles Press Club annual awards gala on 25 Jun 2023.
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Democratic Republic of Congo: Sky Getting Darker
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
The current armed conflict is among a Tutsi-led militia, Movement du 23 mars, DRC army, and different ethnic militias. President Felix Tshisehed sponsored the creation of local militias to help government soldiers, but the government does not control these militias.
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“The Doomsday Machine”: Confessions of Daniel Ellsberg, Former Nuclear War Planner
Amy Goodman | Democracy NOW! - TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
1 Jul 2023 – As we remember Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg, who died in June, we look at how he was also a lifelong anti-nuclear activist, stemming from his time working as a nuclear planner for the U.S. government.
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Military Initiative by Australia, UK and USA (AUKUS) Is Another Major Step in Prospective War on China
Murray Horton | CovertAction Magazine - TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
29 Jun 2023 – Peace groups in all three nations need to rally against provocative alliance that is a pivotal component of [nuclear?] war planning.
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Climate Change — Humans and Other Living Creatures
Dr. Ravi P. Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
Homo is a Latin word meaning man or human, and SAPIENS means wise or clever or astute. Thus, Homo sapiens means wise human beings that have evolved over a time period of about two million years from their primitive form.
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Prigozhin’s Folly
Seymour Hersh - TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
29 Jun 2023 – The Russian ‘Revolt’ That Wasn’t Strengthens Putin’s Hand
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New Book: Collected Essays VII
John Scales Avery, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
I would like to announce the publication of my recent ebook. It may be downloaded and circulated free of charge from the following link:
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The Bolshevik Color Revolution of 1917 and Prigozhin’s 2023 Gambit: Trotsky, Russell, and the War on Civilization
Matthew Ehret | The Last American Vagabond – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
27 Jun 2023 – Now, I don’t know if the events catalyzed by Prigozhin’s are part of a ‘game within a game’ to flush out fifth columnists and provide a headfake to western strategists… OR if this was an authentic coup. But there are historical processes at play which too few recognize and which President Putin understands very well.
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Jan Oberg, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
NATO’s next summit will be in Vilnius, Lithuania, on 11-12 July 2023. Almost on the day 26 years ago – July 8-9, 1997 – NATO held a summit in Madrid that confirmed ”The Founding Act on Mutual Relations, Cooperation and Security Between NATO and the Russian Federation.”
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It’s Time to Stop the ‘Insect Apocalypse’
Robert C. Koehler | Common Wonders – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
28 Jun 2023 – I was reading about the looming demise of bumble bees thanks to human greed and ignorance and started thinking about the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. We ‘should’ have eaten from it!
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Hot Off the Press
Alberto Portugheis – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
In view of an escalation in the number of wars, small and large, short and long, and general social violence in the world, HUFUD feels the urgent need to summon up all Peace, Human Rights, anti-war and anti-military organizations, worldwide, to the two-day INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT FOR WORLD PEACE in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 25th and 26th November 2023.
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Ethiopia Submits Application to Join BRICS
teleSUR - TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
30 Jun 2023 – The East African country, home of the African Union, expects a positive response to its application.
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David Adams | Transition to a Culture of Peace – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
1 juillet 2023 – L’Europe était l’épicentre des guerres mondiales I et II, et maintenant elle menace, avec sa guerre en Ukraine, de déclencher la troisième guerre mondiale.
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The Talented Mr. Fish
Diego Ramos | ScheerPost - TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
27 Jun 2023 – For the second year in a row, Mr. Fish comes out on top for “Best Editorial Cartoon.”
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The Psychology of Truth-Tellers: Inspired by Dan Ellsberg
Diane Perlman, Ph.D. | Substack - TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
This is a revision of an earlier piece on “The Psychology of Veridos™ (Seekers of Truth and Justice) being repurposed as a tribute to Dan Ellsberg.
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Director ‘Mismanagement’ Enabled Isabel dos Santos to Illegally Divert Millions, Dutch Court Finds
Fergus Shiel and Karlijn Kuijpers | International Consortium of Investigative Journalists - TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
19 Jun 2023 – The daughter of Angola’s former authoritarian president siphoned 52.6 million euros from Angola’s state oil company into a business she controlled.
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Silent Coup: How Corporations Overthrew Democracy
Claire Provost and Matt Kennard | Waterstones – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
“Silent Coup is investigative journalism at its best, charting the rise of corporate power after World War II, where the freedoms fought for were redefined.”
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Children
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
If you have a lot of tension and get a headache, do what it says on the aspirin bottle:
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Fifteen Useful Facts
Caitlin Johnstone - TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
2 Jul 2023 – Profound Insights
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Practicing Peace: Conflict Management in Southeast Asia and South America
Sarwar J. Minar | E-International Relations - TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
25 Jun 2023 – With the rise of China and its increasing influence in various regions of the world, many scholars, academicians, and policy makers wonder how the transition of great power influence will affect regional peace and conflict dynamics, particularly in Southeast Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
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Edward Curtin | Behind the Curtain – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
The obsession with the alleged marvels of technology and naming them after ancient Greek and Roman gods are fixations of elite technologues who have lost what Spengler called “living inner religiousness” but wish to show they know the classical names even though they miss the meaning of these myths.
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Corporate Profits Were Biggest Driver of Inflation in Europe, IMF Admits
Ben Norton | Geopolitical Economy Report – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
27 Jun 2023 – Rising corporate profits have caused 45% of inflation in Europe, compared to 40% for rising import prices and just 15% for workers’ wages, according to research by IMF economists.
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(Italiano) La teoria di Sigmund Freud e l’applicazione della teoria di Galtung sulla soluzione dei conflitti
Antonino Drago | Centro Studi Sereno Regis – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
20 Giugno 2023 – Come applicare l’A-B-C della teoria di Johan Galtung della soluzione non violenta dei conflitti. Il caso della teoria di Sigmund Freud sulla psicanalisi.
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Migration: Europe’s Complicity in Massive Human Rights Violations
Baher Kamal | Human Wrongs Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
19 Jun 2023 – The massive drowning of hundreds of migrants close to Greece shores on 14 June is just a new chapter in Europe’s long series of continued violations of all international human rights laws.
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The Great Reset Is Almost Here – Are You Prepared?
Brandon Smith | Birch Gold Group - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
Imagine a world in which everything we know about the economy is upended. A world fully digital within a cashless society where monetary interactions are replaced by CBDCs, tracked and traced, nothing being private unless you are a criminal in a black market.
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Interactive Polyhedral Configuration of Preoccupations
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
26 Jun 2023 – Use of Force-directed Layout to Explore Coherence of Contrasting Memorability – Frequent reference is made to complexity as it is increasingly perceived to be characteristic of challenges of governance.
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Daniel Ellsberg: A U.S. Hero
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
25 Jun 2023 – If democracy survives the digital age with its scary newly appreciated AI dimensions, it will be thanks to brave whistleblowers starting with Ellsberg and continuing with Edward Snowden, Julian Assange, and Jack Teixeira, individuals currently hounded as criminals by the U.S. government.
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Stoicism: The Foundation and Pillars Upholding Peace (Part 1)
Prof Hoosen Vawda – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
“Humanity in the 21st Century is typified by an ethos and functional operability of “The I, Me, Supreme Me, and the I Specialist” philosophies, resulting in the negation of inner tranquility and global peace, as exemplified by world leaders.”
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UN Summit of the Future: A Structure for Action or a Shopping List?
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
Preparations are already underway. A “New Agenda for Peace” is to be issued this July 2023 by the Secretary-General António Guterres. Thus, there is an opportunity for peacebuilders to present ideas and recommendations to individual foreign ministries or to the UN itself through non-governmental organizations in consultative status.
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(Italiano) Dar retta al ‘grido accorato’ di Cornel West
Richard Falk | Centro Studi Sereno Regis – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
La reazione di Biden all’attacco russo all’Ucraina non è stata di quelle che cercano quanto prima una tregua e un compromesso diplomatico. Ha optato piuttosto per armamento e assistenza tali da sostenere una guerra protratta in Ucraina come dimostrazione del la rinascita della NATO a guida USA, a quanto pare non tanto motivata per la difesa dell’Ucraina ma per un incontenibile interesse ad umiliare Putin e sconfiggere la Russia. E non solo.
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Tom Tomorrow | Daily Kos – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
12 Jun 2023 – Artificial Intelligence
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The Silent Slaughter of the Flower of Ukraine’s Youth
Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
19 Jun 2023 – The tragic sacrifice of thousands of young Ukrainians in an ill-advised and long delayed counteroffensive against Russian forces in Ukraine. The catastrophic results of the first two weeks should focus the world’s attention on the urgent need for a ceasefire to halt the daily slaughter.
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Daniel Ellsberg Is Lauded in Death by the Same Media That Ignores Assange Rotting in Jail
Jonathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
20 Jun 2023 – The stark difference in treatment of the two truth-tellers is a measure of how state criminality is now completely unchecked.
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US Still Nowhere with the Chinese
Patrick Lawrence | Consortium News - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
20 Jun 2023 – The bitter truth is that the leaders of Biden’s foreign policy are too paralyzed by the ideology of American primacy to come up with a single, solitary new thought as to how to address other great powers as we enter an historically new era.
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Dystopian Nightmare: 10 Unbelievable Things That Will Happen Soon if We Don’t Stop the March of Tyranny and the Enslavement of Humanity
Mike Adams | Natural News - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
16 Jun 2023 – You see the march of tyranny in the COVID lockdowns, vaccine propaganda, government-sponsored censorship and banking/finance restrictions on what you’re allowed to do with your own money. And it’s going to get
worse if we don’t stop it.
German Technology at Its Peak
Dr. Ravi P. Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
When the British government decided to grant India freedom in 1947, it resulted in violence, trauma in many regions of the undivided India.
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World Refugee Day Marked by 108 Million Being Displaced
Abayomi Azikiwe – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
21 Jun 2023 – Mediterranean tragedy involving the Greek coastguard typifies the burgeoning crisis which has its origins in United States wars and imperialist policies. The number of displaced persons today is twice as high as those dislocated at the conclusion of World War II.
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The Reusable Cups Helping Concerts, Festivals and Sports Events Reduce Waste
The Story of Stuff Project – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
Solving Plastic
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Xi Meets Blinken, Calling on US to Translate Statements to Actions
Chen Qingqing and Zhao Juecheng | Global Times - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
19 Jun 2023 – Chinese President Xi Jinping met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Beijing today, calling on the US to adopt a rational and pragmatic attitude to respect China’s legitimate rights and interests. Major-country competition does not represent the trend of the times.
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Why Julian Assange Must Be Freed
Matt Taibbi | Racket News - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
24 Jun 2023 – I have a confession to make. Once, like a lot of journalists, I didn’t like Julian Assange. It wasn’t just that WikiLeaks was breaking one huge story after another. He had fab hair. He wore skinny jeans. He even modeled at fashion week! What can I say? I was jealous.
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L’Amour (Music Video of the Week)
Christophe Maé & Masaka Kids Ouganda – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
Un merci tout particulier à Masaka Kids Africana – Ouganda
Ravissant, Exquis ! Delightful, Exquisite!
Please click on Watch on YouTube
Sea Birds’ Last Refuges: 4G and 5G Radiation Sickness from the Cell Towers
Arthur Firstenberg | Global Research - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
22 Jun 2023 – All over the Earth, birds — symbols of freedom and joy — have been disappearing, and unless we stop killing them, they will never more enliven our skies and imaginations.
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The Elite’s War on Free Thought
Matt Taibbi | ScheerPost - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
24 Jun 2023 – Address at Free Speech Event in London, with Russell Brand and Michael Shellenberger
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AUKUS: Part of a Multi-Pronged Strategy to Preserve US Regional Dominance
Dr. Joseph Camilleri | SHAPE - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
23 Jun 2023 – SHAPE is hosting a major international webinar, ‘An Asia-Pacific NATO–Fanning the Flames of War’ on 4-5 Jul 2023 with Richard Falk, Chandra Muzaffar, Jeffrey Sachs, and other expert speakers.
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The Silent Strings of ChatGPT
Rob Henderson - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
Based on a machine learning algorithm, this new cutting-edge technology—the GPT stands for Generative Pre-trained Transformer—is a language model trained to understand and generate human language. How it will reinforce the emerging thought police.
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Permanent Apartheid in Palestine: This Is Why Israel Wants to Reactivate E1 Plan
Ramzy Baroud | CounterPunch – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
16 Jun 2023 – The Israeli government is at it again, actively discussing the construction of thousands of illegal settlement units as part of a massive settlement expansion scheme known as E1.
→ read full article9/11: Whodunnit? and Why It Matters to the Peace Movement
Marilyn Langlois – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
Johan Galtung introduced me to Graeme at a 2011 TRANSCEND symposium in North Carolina. 9/11 was not on the formal agenda, but came up in side conversations as the 10-year anniversary approached. Galtung has always promoted open dialog on challenging topics, bucking the penchant of academic institutions and major media platforms to ignore dissenting views on 9/11 and dismiss them as crazy conspiracy theories.
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Mediterranean Migrant Shipwreck Reveals Cost of Cruel European Asylum Policies
Sasha Abramsky | ScheerPost - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
23 Jun 2023 – Eighty-one people have been confirmed dead, but roughly 500 more likely drowned when the ship sank, locked below decks.
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Animals in Military Service
The National Humane Education Society – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
Animals have been used in military service for centuries. Some in active combat, including elephants, camels, pigeons, and horses. Others, including pigs, oxen, dogs, mules, horses, and camels, have been used to transport troops and supplies. Not one of these animals enlisted.
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The G7 Psyop
Steve Leeper – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
The G7 leaders of the war-culture summit established that they are all good guys who love each other and, especially, their mascot President Zelensky, while Russia and China are bad guys whom no one could possibly love. Great job! The international peace culture city Hiroshima should be proud to have been used in this way.
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Success! Fin Whaling in Iceland Is Suspended after Officials Say Hunts Are Unlawful
Danny Groves | Whale and Dolphin Conservation - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
20 Jun 2023 – The Icelandic government has suspended all fin whaling with immediate effect. The decision follows the release of a report yesterday by its own Food and Veterinary Authority.
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As AI Starts to Monopolize Online Searches, Will State Propaganda Become the Only Information Available?
Joseph Mercola | The Defender - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
23 Jun 2023 | One of the most important strategies to prepare yourself against government-endorsed weaponized narratives lies with community, with meeting like-minded people that share your views and complement your skills, according to investigative journalist James Corbett.
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The Convenient Myth of “Humane” Wars
Norman Solomon | The Nation - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
5 Jun 2023 – How the U.S. hides the human toll of its military machine.
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Far-Right Extremist Ideology Spreading like an Oil Spill in Europe
Baher Kamal | Human Wrongs Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
22 Jun 2023 – The abuse of human rights has sharply increased with the steady rise of the right and far-right parties in the wealthy industrialised countries, whose extremist ideology is now spreading faster than ever in Europe.
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Why Are Archaeologists Unable to Find Evidence for a Ruling Class of the Indus Civilization?
Adam S. Green | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
What we can learn from an ancient egalitarian civilization in the Indus Valley.
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Biden Would Need His Pound of Flesh from Assange
Joe Lauria | Consortium News – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
21 Jun 2023 – The U.S. president would not likely move on the case without some face-saving measure to ward off pressure from the C.I.A. and his own party.
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Age? . . . Really? Distinctions, Degrees, Nuances
Anthony J. Marsella, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
Age is a major topic of discussion and debate. But age is many things. What is your age? We are more and less than our chronological age! We are, simultaneously, many different ages!
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(Castellano) Guernica 2023 [un poema]
Joseph Berolo - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
Retrato en rojo fiero enardecido
un paisaje que nubla los sentidos
decapitado de tajo la cordura
y arrancado de raíz toda holgura.
The Art of Human Connection: Pioneering Psychologist and Philosopher William James on the Most Important Attitude for Relationships
Maria Popova | The Marginalian – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
To be human is to continually mistake our frames of reference for reality itself. “Neither the whole of truth nor the whole of good is revealed to any single observer.”
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A Titanic Disparity in How the World Responds to Maritime Disasters: Center vs. Periphery
Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan | Democracy NOW! – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
22 Jun 2023 – Titan and Adriana are two vessels recently lost at sea. The five men who lost their lives on the Titan have been getting wall-to-wall coverage in the media worldwide. Meanwhile, the estimated 700 who died when the Adriana sank off the coast of Greece, mostly women and children, have been essentially forgotten.
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The Del Monte Deaths: Shocking Claims of Violence at Pineapple Plantation
Edwin Okoth, Matthew Chapman and Emily Dugan | The Bureau of Investigative Journalism – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
21 Jun 2023 – Security guards working for the multinational food company Del Monte in Kenya have been accused of killing and brutally assaulting local villagers suspected of trespassing on its farm.
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Tragedy vs. Statistic
Daniel Medina | Racket Cartoons – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
22 Jun 2023 – The way the media talks about the Titian vs. how they talk about the hundreds of migrants who drowned are night and day. It reminds me a lot of how the media talked about Ukrainian refugees vs. middle eastern refugees.
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(Français) Frantz Fanon et Amilcar Cabral : Anticolonialisme et Recodification Décoloniale
Frédéric Thomas | CETRI – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
13 juin 2023 – Les théories décoloniales prétendent dépasser l’anticolonialisme. Mais, plutôt que d’un dépassement, il s’agit d’un recodage de pensées – dont celles de Frantz Fanon et d’Amilcar Cabral – autrement plus complexes, radicales et actuelles.
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Israeli Occupation: How Microsoft, IBM, Cisco and Dell Enable Surveillance and Control in Palestine
Jessica Buxbaum | MintPress News - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
23 Jun 2023 – Technology has become integral to our modern lives, but for Palestinians, Big Tech has also become another way Israel enacts control. Multinational tech companies facilitate Israel’s human rights violations.
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The Frankenstein Chatbots Are Erupting
Ralph Nader – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
16 Jun 2023 – Will the People Counter with Ethical and Enforceable Legal Frameworks?
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The FBI Groomed a 16-Year-Old with Brain Development Issues to Become a ‘Terrorist’
Murtaza Hussain | The Intercept - TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
15 Jun 2023 – An undercover FBI agent befriended the teenager online. When he turned 18, he was arrested for supporting ISIS. The only “terrorist” the boy was ever in contact with was the FBI agent.
→ read full articlePolyhedral Configuration of 384 Governance-relevant Yi Jing Transformations
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens - TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
Experimental Interactive Mapping of 64 6-Linked Hexagrams Using Force-Directed Layout Introduction 17 Jun 2023 – The experimental configurations presented here follow from a previous exercise in adapting the remarkable articulation of the commentary on the 64 conditions interrelated in the traditional Chinese Yi Jing (Richard Wilhelm, The I Ching or Book of Changes, 1967). That […]
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How Exxon Captured a Country Without Firing a Shot
Amy Westervelt | The Intercept - TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
18 Jun 2023 – Guyana is poised to become Exxon’s top global oil producer. Where the company ends and the government begins is increasingly unclear.
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Tom Tomorrow | Daily Kos – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
5 Jun 2023 – Meanwhile, in the U.S. of A.
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