Archive for the category ‘IN FOCUS’


This Doctor Moved Her Clinic to the Middle of the Ocean to Help Women Get Safe Abortions
Think Progress – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 12th, 2015 ( Comments Off on This Doctor Moved Her Clinic to the Middle of the Ocean to Help Women Get Safe Abortions)
Torture Reports: Brazil and the United States Release Reports Documenting Systematic Human Rights Abuses
Kara Rochelle Martinez, Upside Down World – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 5th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Torture Reports: Brazil and the United States Release Reports Documenting Systematic Human Rights Abuses)
2015: Defending Humanity by Reason or Force
Andre Vltchek – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 5th, 2015 ( 1 Comment »)
Selling ‘Peace Groups’ on US-Led Wars
Margaret Sarfehjooy and Coleen Rowley – Consortium News
December 29th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Selling ‘Peace Groups’ on US-Led Wars)
Gaza’s Doctor Mads Gilbert Named Norway’s Person of the Year
Falastin News Palestine – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 23rd, 2014 ( Comments Off on Gaza’s Doctor Mads Gilbert Named Norway’s Person of the Year)
Veritasphobia (Fear of Truth)
Mazin Qumsiyeh – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 22nd, 2014 ( Comments Off on Veritasphobia (Fear of Truth))
Margaret Mead on Myth vs. Deception and What to Tell Kids about Santa Claus
Maria Popova, Brain Pickings – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 22nd, 2014 ( Comments Off on Margaret Mead on Myth vs. Deception and What to Tell Kids about Santa Claus)
Israel & Australia Violate UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Dr. Gideon Polya – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 15th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Israel & Australia Violate UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples)
Asian Games: Putin 2 – Obama 0
Manlio Dinucci – Voltaire Network
December 15th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Asian Games: Putin 2 – Obama 0)
Sending Troops to Protect Dictators Threatens All of Us
Seumas Milne – The Guardian
December 15th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Sending Troops to Protect Dictators Threatens All of Us)
Ebb and Flow of Privatized Water – From Buenos Aires to Atlanta, from Mozambique to France
Nick Buxton, Occupy – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 8th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Ebb and Flow of Privatized Water – From Buenos Aires to Atlanta, from Mozambique to France)
Iran Deal More Than a Nuclear Issue
Trita Parsi – Middle East Eye
December 8th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Iran Deal More Than a Nuclear Issue)
Bhopal: A metaphor
Prof. Vandana Shiva – Asian Age
December 8th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Bhopal: A metaphor)
How Ebola Could End the Cuban Embargo
Arturo Lopez-Levy – The Nation
December 1st, 2014 ( 1 Comment »)
Save the Children from Tony Blair and Others like Him
Joe Emersberger - TeleSur
December 1st, 2014 ( 1 Comment »)
Another Case of Coercive Diplomacy: The Failure of the Iran Nuclear Negotiations
Gareth Porter – Middle East Eye
December 1st, 2014 ( Comments Off on Another Case of Coercive Diplomacy: The Failure of the Iran Nuclear Negotiations)
Whistleblowing for Equitable Geopolitics Part 2: Project Camelot
Keil Eggers – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 1st, 2014 ( Comments Off on Whistleblowing for Equitable Geopolitics Part 2: Project Camelot)
This Chart Shows the Bilderberg Group’s Connection to Everything in the World
Ashley Lutz – Business Insider
November 24th, 2014 ( Comments Off on This Chart Shows the Bilderberg Group’s Connection to Everything in the World)
US Joins Somalia and South Sudan in Failing to Support Child Rights
Arjun Sethi – Al Jazeera America
November 24th, 2014 ( Comments Off on US Joins Somalia and South Sudan in Failing to Support Child Rights)
The Commons and Defending the Public
Marina Sitrin - TeleSur
November 24th, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Commons and Defending the Public)
US Police Visit Israel to Learn New Strategies
TeleSur – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 ( Comments Off on US Police Visit Israel to Learn New Strategies)
US and Europe Conceal Their Bankruptcy with Hostility to Russia
Finian Cunningham – Strategic Culture Foundation
November 24th, 2014 ( Comments Off on US and Europe Conceal Their Bankruptcy with Hostility to Russia)
The Siege of Julian Assange Is a Farce – A Special Investigation
John Pilger – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 18th, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Siege of Julian Assange Is a Farce – A Special Investigation)
The Fall of the Berlin Wall and the Multiplication of Western Walls
Prof. James Petras – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 18th, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Fall of the Berlin Wall and the Multiplication of Western Walls)
What Really Happened in Beijing: Putin, Obama, Xi — And the Back Story the Media Won’t Tell You
Patrick L. Smith – Salon
November 17th, 2014 ( Comments Off on What Really Happened in Beijing: Putin, Obama, Xi — And the Back Story the Media Won’t Tell You)
War Making and Class Conflict
Joseph T. Salerno - Ludwig von Mises Institute
November 17th, 2014 ( Comments Off on War Making and Class Conflict)
Lame Duck Out of the Silk Road Caravan
Pepe Escobar – Russia Today
November 17th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Lame Duck Out of the Silk Road Caravan)
ISIS Is America’s Dream Rebel Army
Tony Cartalucci – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 17th, 2014 ( Comments Off on ISIS Is America’s Dream Rebel Army)
Hollywood Takes on Corporate Giants over Bhopal Gas Disaster
Amnesty International – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 17th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Hollywood Takes on Corporate Giants over Bhopal Gas Disaster)
The Ebola Virus and the Islamic State
Jude Fernando – Colombo Telegraph
November 17th, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Ebola Virus and the Islamic State)
“Death to Iran” Over Airline Passenger Safety
Franklin Lamb – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on “Death to Iran” Over Airline Passenger Safety)
Avoiding Western Networks
Ramesh Thakur – The Japan Times
November 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Avoiding Western Networks)
[Obscene] US Sends ‘Lessons Learned’ Team to Model Israel Tactics in Gaza Operation
Michael Wilner – The Jerusalem Post
November 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on [Obscene] US Sends ‘Lessons Learned’ Team to Model Israel Tactics in Gaza Operation)
Lawsuit Spotlights U.S. Charities That Fund Israel’s Secret Nuclear Weapons Program
PR Newswire – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Lawsuit Spotlights U.S. Charities That Fund Israel’s Secret Nuclear Weapons Program)
Ebola: Are U.S. Bioweapons Labs the Solution, or the Problem?
Institute for Public Accuracy – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 3rd, 2014 ( Comments Off on Ebola: Are U.S. Bioweapons Labs the Solution, or the Problem?)
Ebola and the Paradox of Human Rights
Ian Ralby – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 3rd, 2014 ( Comments Off on Ebola and the Paradox of Human Rights)
U.S. Humanitarian Aid Going to ISIS
Jamie Dettmer – The Daily Beast
October 27th, 2014 ( Comments Off on U.S. Humanitarian Aid Going to ISIS)
Our Exclusive Interview with German Editor Turned CIA Whistleblower
Eric van de Beek – Russia Insider
October 20th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Our Exclusive Interview with German Editor Turned CIA Whistleblower)
Columbus Day? True Legacy: Cruelty and Slavery
Eric Kasum – The Huffington Post
October 20th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Columbus Day? True Legacy: Cruelty and Slavery)
WikiLeaks-Leaked Draft Confirms TPP Will Censor Internet and Stifle Free Expression Worldwide
OpenMedia – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 20th, 2014 ( Comments Off on WikiLeaks-Leaked Draft Confirms TPP Will Censor Internet and Stifle Free Expression Worldwide)
Destabilization – US Weapon in Energy War
Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya – Russia Today
October 13th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Destabilization – US Weapon in Energy War)
A Billion Tons of Food Wasted Yearly While Millions Still Go Hungry
A. D. McKenzie, IPS – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 13th, 2014 ( Comments Off on A Billion Tons of Food Wasted Yearly While Millions Still Go Hungry)
Instead of Columbus Day, some U.S. Cities Celebrate Indigenous People’s Day
Emanuella Grinberg - CNN
October 13th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Instead of Columbus Day, some U.S. Cities Celebrate Indigenous People’s Day)
US Could Topple My Government, Kill Me: Argentina’s Kirchner
Daniel Merolla, AFP – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 6th, 2014 ( Comments Off on US Could Topple My Government, Kill Me: Argentina’s Kirchner)
Can China and Russia Squeeze Washington Out of Eurasia? The Future of a Beijing-Moscow-Berlin Alliance
Pepe Escobar - TomDispatch
October 6th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Can China and Russia Squeeze Washington Out of Eurasia? The Future of a Beijing-Moscow-Berlin Alliance)
Thanks Anyway. A Report on the First World Alliance of Religions Peace Summit
Teresa Langle de Paz, Ph. D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 6th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Thanks Anyway. A Report on the First World Alliance of Religions Peace Summit)
Neoliberalism Has Brought Out the Worst in Us
Paul Verhaeghe – The Guardian
October 6th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Neoliberalism Has Brought Out the Worst in Us)
Predatory Capitalism and Poverty, Culprits in the Ebola Catastrophe
Patrick Martin, WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 29th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Predatory Capitalism and Poverty, Culprits in the Ebola Catastrophe)
Coalition of the Clueless
Sharmine Narwani – Russia Today
September 29th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Coalition of the Clueless)
Confidence Men and Their Masquerade: The Spanish Inquisition Provides a Telling Parallel to ISIL’s Extremism
John Bell – Al Jazeera
September 22nd, 2014 ( Comments Off on Confidence Men and Their Masquerade: The Spanish Inquisition Provides a Telling Parallel to ISIL’s Extremism)
Global Commission Urges Decriminalisation of Drug Use
Jim Lobe, IPS – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 22nd, 2014 ( Comments Off on Global Commission Urges Decriminalisation of Drug Use)
Will NATO Liberate Jihadistan?
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
September 15th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Will NATO Liberate Jihadistan?)
Why Is the West Destined to Decline?
Adam Lesak – Oriental Review
September 15th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Why Is the West Destined to Decline?)
NATO Loses Ukraine
Margaret Kimberley, BAR – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 15th, 2014 ( Comments Off on NATO Loses Ukraine)
Isis Jihadis Aren’t Medieval – They Are Shaped by Modern Western Philosophy
Kevin McDonald – The Guardian
September 15th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Isis Jihadis Aren’t Medieval – They Are Shaped by Modern Western Philosophy)
Vanishing Airliners, ISIS, and 9/11: Timing is Crucial in Politics
Jason Kissner - Global Research
September 8th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Vanishing Airliners, ISIS, and 9/11: Timing is Crucial in Politics)
Iraq Has WMDs and Russia Has Invaded!
David Swanson, War Is A Crime – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 8th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Iraq Has WMDs and Russia Has Invaded!)
Leaving Democracy to the Experts
Slavoj Žižek – In These Times
September 8th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Leaving Democracy to the Experts)
Obama Is a Liar. Fake NATO Evidence. OSCE Confirms That No Russian Troops, No Tanks, Have Crossed the Russia-Ukraine Border
Prof Michel Chossudovsky - Global Research
September 8th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Obama Is a Liar. Fake NATO Evidence. OSCE Confirms That No Russian Troops, No Tanks, Have Crossed the Russia-Ukraine Border)
On Course for Holocaust II…?
Alan Hart – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 1st, 2014 ( Comments Off on On Course for Holocaust II…?)
How Can US Go on Leading the World?
Andrew Sheng - China Daily
September 1st, 2014 ( Comments Off on How Can US Go on Leading the World?)
‘Common Dreams’ Website Traps Hasbara Troll Spewing Anti-Semitism
Annie Robbins, Mondoweiss – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 25th, 2014 ( Comments Off on ‘Common Dreams’ Website Traps Hasbara Troll Spewing Anti-Semitism)
How the War on Terror Created the World’s Most Powerful Terror Group
Patrick Cockburn – TomDispatch
August 25th, 2014 ( Comments Off on How the War on Terror Created the World’s Most Powerful Terror Group)
‘They Want Their War And They Want It Now!’
Adrian Salbuchi – Russia Today
August 25th, 2014 ( Comments Off on ‘They Want Their War And They Want It Now!’)
All This Talk of an ‘Apocalyptic’ Threat Is Simply Childish
Robert Fisk – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 25th, 2014 ( Comments Off on All This Talk of an ‘Apocalyptic’ Threat Is Simply Childish)
“Muslim Rage” and the Hypocrisy of the Western Liberal Elite
Richard Silverstein, Tikun Olam – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 18th, 2014 ( Comments Off on “Muslim Rage” and the Hypocrisy of the Western Liberal Elite)
From Albert Einstein to Noam Chomsky: Famous Jews Who Have Opposed Israel
David Wilson – Stop the War Coalition
August 18th, 2014 ( Comments Off on From Albert Einstein to Noam Chomsky: Famous Jews Who Have Opposed Israel)
The Dubious Colombia Exports of German Arms Manufacturer Sig Sauer
Volkmar Kabisch, Georg Mascolo, Frederik Obermaier and Bastian Obermayer – Süddeutsche Zeitung International
August 11th, 2014 ( 1 Comment »)
Crime (Israel) and Punishment (Russia)
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
August 4th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Crime (Israel) and Punishment (Russia))
The Emperor’s Rage: Let Chaos Envelop the World!
Prof. James Petras – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 4th, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Emperor’s Rage: Let Chaos Envelop the World!)
18 Jul 2014 – World Marks 1st Mandela Day since His Death
News24 – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 21st, 2014 ( Comments Off on 18 Jul 2014 – World Marks 1st Mandela Day since His Death)
What the World Cup Can Teach Progressives about Corruption
Walden Bello – Foreign Policy In Focus
July 21st, 2014 ( Comments Off on What the World Cup Can Teach Progressives about Corruption)
The UK Ministry of Defence Says Life in 2045 Will Be Unequal and Violent
Victoria Turk – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 21st, 2014 ( Comments Off on The UK Ministry of Defence Says Life in 2045 Will Be Unequal and Violent)
US-German Relations Reach Breaking Point
John Batchelor – Al Jazeera America
July 14th, 2014 ( Comments Off on US-German Relations Reach Breaking Point)
The Return of George Orwell and Big Brother’s War on Palestine, Ukraine and the Truth
John Pilger – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 14th, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Return of George Orwell and Big Brother’s War on Palestine, Ukraine and the Truth)
Blackwater’s Death Machine – The Privatization of Repression
Norman Pollack - CounterPunch
July 14th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Blackwater’s Death Machine – The Privatization of Repression)
The Long, Winding History of Prison Camps – Where Does Gitmo Fit In? Infographic
Infographic World – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 14th, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Long, Winding History of Prison Camps – Where Does Gitmo Fit In? Infographic)
7 Weird Things Money Does to Your Brain
Lynn Stuart Parramore – AlterNet
July 7th, 2014 ( Comments Off on 7 Weird Things Money Does to Your Brain)
Some Myths about Muslims
Nivedita Menon – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 30th, 2014 ( 3 Comments »)
Revealed: Asian Slave Labour Producing Prawns for Supermarkets in US, UK
Kate Hodal, Chris Kelly and Felicity Lawrence – The Guardian
June 30th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Revealed: Asian Slave Labour Producing Prawns for Supermarkets in US, UK)
The Enemy Within – Beware of Kicking the Dragon and Bear!
Andre Vltchek – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 9th, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Enemy Within – Beware of Kicking the Dragon and Bear!)
I Wasn’t Invited to Bilderberg 2014
Silvia Swinden – Pressenza Int’l Press Agency
June 9th, 2014 ( Comments Off on I Wasn’t Invited to Bilderberg 2014)
Who’s in Control – Nation States or Global Corporations?
Gary Younge – The Guardian
June 9th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Who’s in Control – Nation States or Global Corporations?)
The Future Visible in St Petersburg
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
June 2nd, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Future Visible in St Petersburg)
Brazil’s World Cup 2014: Private Security “Made in USA”
Santiago Navarro F. and Renata Bessi – Upside Down World
June 2nd, 2014 ( Comments Off on Brazil’s World Cup 2014: Private Security “Made in USA”)
Ukraine & Syria: Elections of Mass Destruction
Tony Cartalucci, NEO – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 2nd, 2014 ( 2 Comments »)
The Revival of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries
Samir Amin - Global Research
June 2nd, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Revival of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries)
The Impossibility of Growth
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 2nd, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Impossibility of Growth)
Bilderberg 2014: War Criminals, Big Oil and “Too Big to Jail” Banksters Meet in Secrecy
Julie Lévesque - Global Research
June 2nd, 2014 ( Comments Off on Bilderberg 2014: War Criminals, Big Oil and “Too Big to Jail” Banksters Meet in Secrecy)
From Prophecy to Reality: Join the Consciousness Revolution
John Perkins – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 26th, 2014 ( Comments Off on From Prophecy to Reality: Join the Consciousness Revolution)
The Rape of Men: The Darkest Secret of War
Will Storr – The Observer
May 26th, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Rape of Men: The Darkest Secret of War)
Mission Accomplished, Indeed – Iraq: The Biggest Petroleum Heist in History?
Mike Whitney - CounterPunch
May 26th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Mission Accomplished, Indeed – Iraq: The Biggest Petroleum Heist in History?)
The Power of Imagination
Chris Hedges - Truthdig
May 19th, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Power of Imagination)
The Birth of a Eurasian Century: Russia and China Do Pipelineistan
Pepe Escobar - TomDispatch
May 19th, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Birth of a Eurasian Century: Russia and China Do Pipelineistan)
Chaos in Libya: How the US-NATO War Destabilized North Africa and Now Threatens Europe
Timothy Alexander Guzman – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 19th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Chaos in Libya: How the US-NATO War Destabilized North Africa and Now Threatens Europe)
Danger of Drones Highlighted by Near Collision with Airliner in Florida
Associated Press – The Guardian
May 12th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Danger of Drones Highlighted by Near Collision with Airliner in Florida)
Recent Trends in Arms Transfers
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 12th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Recent Trends in Arms Transfers)
How to Criticize “Big Philanthropy” Effectively
Joanne Barkan – Dissent Magazine
May 12th, 2014 ( Comments Off on How to Criticize “Big Philanthropy” Effectively)
Why Is Blackwater Helping to Train Brazil’s World Cup Security?
Dave Zirin and Jules Boykoff – The Nation
May 12th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Why Is Blackwater Helping to Train Brazil’s World Cup Security?)
China, Iran Say They’re ‘Strategic Partners’ as U.S. Watches Warily
Stuart Leavenworth – The Charlotte Observer
May 12th, 2014 ( Comments Off on China, Iran Say They’re ‘Strategic Partners’ as U.S. Watches Warily)
Obama’s ‘Strategy’ against ‘Pariah’ Russia
Pepe Escobar - Asia Times
May 5th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Obama’s ‘Strategy’ against ‘Pariah’ Russia)
Obama in Asia: Washington Extracts Rent-free Basing from the Philippines
Walden Bello – Foreign Policy In Focus
May 5th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Obama in Asia: Washington Extracts Rent-free Basing from the Philippines)
Free the NATO 3!
Socialist Equality Party – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 5th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Free the NATO 3!)
The Politics of Red Lines
Noam Chomsky – In These Times
May 5th, 2014 ( 1 Comment »)
If Not Now, When? Unite Against Imperialism!
Andre Vltchek – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 28th, 2014 ( Comments Off on If Not Now, When? Unite Against Imperialism!)
Beneath the Ukraine Crisis: Shale Gas
Nat Parry – Consortium News
April 28th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Beneath the Ukraine Crisis: Shale Gas)
Why US Fracking Companies Are Licking Their Lips over Ukraine
Naomi Klein – The Guardian
April 28th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Why US Fracking Companies Are Licking Their Lips over Ukraine)
Happy Easter? – Christianity, Guilty as Charged!
Andre Vltchek – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 21st, 2014 ( 1 Comment »)
Build a Trap to Divert Europe Away From Its Own Destiny
Global Europe Anticipation Bulletin – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 21st, 2014 ( Comments Off on Build a Trap to Divert Europe Away From Its Own Destiny)
NATO’s Aggression against Russia and the Danger of War in Europe
Chris Marsden and Julie Hyland, WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 7th, 2014 ( 1 Comment »)
US Takes a Break from Condemning Tyranny to Celebrate Obama’s Visit to Saudi Arabia
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
March 31st, 2014 ( Comments Off on US Takes a Break from Condemning Tyranny to Celebrate Obama’s Visit to Saudi Arabia)
Destroyer of Worlds
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 31st, 2014 ( Comments Off on Destroyer of Worlds)
China, Crimea and Pashtunistan
Pepe Escobar – Russia Today
March 24th, 2014 ( Comments Off on China, Crimea and Pashtunistan)
Can Washington Overthrow Three Governments at the Same Time?
Thierry Meyssan – Voltaire Network
March 24th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Can Washington Overthrow Three Governments at the Same Time?)
Ukraine as Stalking Horse: The Rise of Fascism in the West
Norman Pollack - CounterPunch
March 24th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Ukraine as Stalking Horse: The Rise of Fascism in the West)
US to UN: We Can Disregard Int’l Human Rights Treaty
Andrea Germanos – Common Dreams
March 17th, 2014 ( Comments Off on US to UN: We Can Disregard Int’l Human Rights Treaty)
The New Great (Threat) Game in Eurasia
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
March 17th, 2014 ( Comments Off on The New Great (Threat) Game in Eurasia)
An Online Magna Carta: Web Inventor Berners-Lee Calls for an Internet Bill of Rights
Jemima Kiss – The Guardian
March 17th, 2014 ( Comments Off on An Online Magna Carta: Web Inventor Berners-Lee Calls for an Internet Bill of Rights)
Women, Education and Peace
Surya Nath Prasad, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 17th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Women, Education and Peace)
35 Countries Where the U.S. Has Supported Fascists, Drug Lords and Terrorists
Nicolas J.S. Davies - AlterNet
March 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on 35 Countries Where the U.S. Has Supported Fascists, Drug Lords and Terrorists)
America’s Staggering Hypocrisy In Ukraine
Robert Parry – Consortium News
March 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on America’s Staggering Hypocrisy In Ukraine)
Brainwashed: The Indoctrinated West
Andre Vltchek – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Brainwashed: The Indoctrinated West)
US Policy of Isolating Russia and Expanding NATO Is a Dismal Failure
Rodrigue Tremblay – Dissident Voice
March 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on US Policy of Isolating Russia and Expanding NATO Is a Dismal Failure)
China Issues Retaliatory Report on US Human Rights
Voice of America – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 3rd, 2014 ( Comments Off on China Issues Retaliatory Report on US Human Rights)
How the GDP Measures Everything ‘Except That Which Makes Life Worthwhile’
Dr. David Suzuki, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 3rd, 2014 ( Comments Off on How the GDP Measures Everything ‘Except That Which Makes Life Worthwhile’)
The Moazzam Begg Arrest: Part of the Effort to Criminalize Muslim Political Dissent
Glenn Greenwald and Murtaza Hussain – The Intercept
March 3rd, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Moazzam Begg Arrest: Part of the Effort to Criminalize Muslim Political Dissent)
Sochi 2014: Does Sochi Success Signal a New Russia?
Richard Conway – BBC
February 24th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Sochi 2014: Does Sochi Success Signal a New Russia?)
Are Protesters Overthrowing a Brutal Despot, or Merely Bad Losers at the Polls?
Patrick Cockburn – The Independent
February 24th, 2014 ( 1 Comment »)
Fighting Disparity: The Dream of Davos Elites
Farooque Chowdhury – Pambazuka News
February 24th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Fighting Disparity: The Dream of Davos Elites)
Ukraine’s Future Is Tied Up With Syria’s – And Vladimir Putin Is Crucial to Both
Robert Fisk – The Independent
February 24th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Ukraine’s Future Is Tied Up With Syria’s – And Vladimir Putin Is Crucial to Both)
The Spoils of War: Afghanistan’s Multibillion Dollar Heroin Trade
Prof Michel Chossudovsky - Global Research
February 24th, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Spoils of War: Afghanistan’s Multibillion Dollar Heroin Trade)
The New US-Russia Cold War
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
February 17th, 2014 ( Comments Off on The New US-Russia Cold War)
About Courage: I Am Scared, Therefore I Am Brave!
Andre Vltchek – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 17th, 2014 ( Comments Off on About Courage: I Am Scared, Therefore I Am Brave!)
‘Good’ and ‘Bad’ War – And the Struggle of Memory against Forgetting
John Pilger – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 17th, 2014 ( Comments Off on ‘Good’ and ‘Bad’ War – And the Struggle of Memory against Forgetting)
AIPAC and the Israel Lobby: Down, but Not Yet Out!
Steve Weissman - Reader Supported News
February 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on AIPAC and the Israel Lobby: Down, but Not Yet Out!)
Industrial Band Skinny Puppy Demand $666,000 after Music Is Used in Guantánamo Torture
Sean Michaels – The Guardian
February 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Industrial Band Skinny Puppy Demand $666,000 after Music Is Used in Guantánamo Torture)
The Hypocrisy of Human Rights Watch
Keane Bhatt - NACLA Report
February 10th, 2014 ( 1 Comment »)
Washington Destabilizes Ukraine
Paul Craig Roberts – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Washington Destabilizes Ukraine)
From Egypt, Ukraine, the Turkish-Syrian Border, Cuba and Thailand: West Manufactures “Opposition Movements”
Andre Vltchek – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 ( Comments Off on From Egypt, Ukraine, the Turkish-Syrian Border, Cuba and Thailand: West Manufactures “Opposition Movements”)
The Barriers to Iranian–American Rapprochement: Israel and Saudi Arabia
Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya - Global Research
February 3rd, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Barriers to Iranian–American Rapprochement: Israel and Saudi Arabia)
Hawks for Humanity
Chase Madar – Al Jazeera
January 27th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Hawks for Humanity)
US Psychology Body Declines to Rebuke Member in Guantánamo Torture Case
Spencer Ackerman – The Guardian
January 27th, 2014 ( Comments Off on US Psychology Body Declines to Rebuke Member in Guantánamo Torture Case)
Challenging China
Jonathan Power – TFF Associates
January 27th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Challenging China)
Chocolate Slavery Case against Nestlé Allowed to Proceed
Pratap Chatterjee – CorpWatch
January 20th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Chocolate Slavery Case against Nestlé Allowed to Proceed)
A Global Contract: The Case for World Citizenship
Garry Davis and Greg Guma – Toward Freedom
January 13th, 2014 ( Comments Off on A Global Contract: The Case for World Citizenship)
US in Iraq: They Broke It but Didn’t Fix It
Rachel Shabi – Al Jazeera
January 13th, 2014 ( Comments Off on US in Iraq: They Broke It but Didn’t Fix It)
Toyota’s New Hydrogen Car to Emit Only Water Vapor
AP, msn news – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 13th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Toyota’s New Hydrogen Car to Emit Only Water Vapor)
Harassment of Climate Scientists Needs to Stop
Richard Schiffman – The Guardian
January 13th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Harassment of Climate Scientists Needs to Stop)
Volgograd and the Conquest of Eurasia: Has the House of Saud Seen Its Stalingrad?
Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya - Global Research
January 6th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Volgograd and the Conquest of Eurasia: Has the House of Saud Seen Its Stalingrad?)
Fukushima, a Global Conspiracy of Denial
William Boardman - Reader Supported News
January 6th, 2014 ( 1 Comment »)
The Eleventh Hour – Decision Time
R. Teichmann – News Beacon Ireland
January 6th, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Eleventh Hour – Decision Time)
The Deal of the Year: Why the Iran Nuclear Deal Is Good News for All
Riccardo Alcaro – Al Jazeera
December 30th, 2013 ( 1 Comment »)
Mandela Is Dead – So, Why Hide the Truth about Apartheid?
Fidel Castro Ruz – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 30th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Mandela Is Dead – So, Why Hide the Truth about Apartheid?)
Mandela and Cuba: Another Memory Hole
Alex Doherty – Open Democracy
December 30th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Mandela and Cuba: Another Memory Hole)
Noam Chomsky: Governments Are Power Systems, Trying to Sustain Power
Natasha Lennard - Salon
December 30th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Noam Chomsky: Governments Are Power Systems, Trying to Sustain Power)
Oligarchs, Demagogues and Mass Revolts … against Democracy
Prof. James Petras - Global Research
December 30th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Oligarchs, Demagogues and Mass Revolts … against Democracy)
China vs US ‘sea-to-shining-sea’
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
December 23rd, 2013 ( Comments Off on China vs US ‘sea-to-shining-sea’)
Timothy Leary’s Liberation, and the CIA’s Experiments! LSD’s Amazing, Psychedelic History
Richard J. Miller - Salon
December 16th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Timothy Leary’s Liberation, and the CIA’s Experiments! LSD’s Amazing, Psychedelic History)
Mandela: Never Forget How the Free World’s Leaders Learned to Change Their Tune
Chris McGreal – The Guardian
December 9th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Mandela: Never Forget How the Free World’s Leaders Learned to Change Their Tune)
Peace Education for Protection of Human Rights and Global Peace
Surya Nath Prasad, Ph. D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 9th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Peace Education for Protection of Human Rights and Global Peace)
Monsanto, the TPP, and Global Food Dominance
Ellen Brown, Web of Debt – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 2nd, 2013 ( Comments Off on Monsanto, the TPP, and Global Food Dominance)
Iran Deal: Practical, Far-Sighted and Fair
Peter Jenkins – Institute of Policy Studies
December 2nd, 2013 ( Comments Off on Iran Deal: Practical, Far-Sighted and Fair)
The Decline of the US (and Everyone Else …)
Prof. James Petras – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 2nd, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Decline of the US (and Everyone Else …))
The Story of Malala and Its Misuse for the Western Culture of War
Peter Baofu, Ph.D. - Pravda
December 2nd, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Story of Malala and Its Misuse for the Western Culture of War)
Why Don’t We Try to Understand and End Human Violence?
Robert J. Burrowes – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 2nd, 2013 ( Comments Off on Why Don’t We Try to Understand and End Human Violence?)
Qatar World Cup: Over How Many Dead Bodies?
Timothy Bancroft-Hinchey – Pravda
November 25th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Qatar World Cup: Over How Many Dead Bodies?)
Aldous Huxley: The Prophet of Our Brave New Digital Dystopia
John Naughton – The Guardian
November 25th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Aldous Huxley: The Prophet of Our Brave New Digital Dystopia)
Geneva 3 Talks: Iran Nuclear Negotiations 4 Dummies
Soraya Sepahpour-Ulrich – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 25th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Geneva 3 Talks: Iran Nuclear Negotiations 4 Dummies)
Ayn Rand’s Vision of Idiocy: Understanding the Real Makers and Takers
Sean McElwee - Salon
November 25th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Ayn Rand’s Vision of Idiocy: Understanding the Real Makers and Takers)
Fight or Flight: Chilean Socialism 1- Indonesian Fascism 0
Andre Vltchek – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 25th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Fight or Flight: Chilean Socialism 1- Indonesian Fascism 0)
It’s Business That Really Rules Us Now
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 18th, 2013 ( Comments Off on It’s Business That Really Rules Us Now)
Abuse Accusations Overshadow Commonwealth Meeting in Sri Lanka
Malavika Vyawahare - The New York Times
November 18th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Abuse Accusations Overshadow Commonwealth Meeting in Sri Lanka)
Blame It on the French
Khosrow Soltani – Al Jazeera
November 18th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Blame It on the French)
Front Groups Exposed: 50 Industry Groups Form a New Alliance to Manipulate Public Opinion about Junk Food, GMOs and Harmful Additives
Dr. Mercola – Nation of Change
November 18th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Front Groups Exposed: 50 Industry Groups Form a New Alliance to Manipulate Public Opinion about Junk Food, GMOs and Harmful Additives)
Why France Is Playing ‘Stupid’ on Iran
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
November 18th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Why France Is Playing ‘Stupid’ on Iran)
A Showdown for War or Peace
Robert Parry – Consortium News
November 11th, 2013 ( Comments Off on A Showdown for War or Peace)
The Saudis Are Mad? Tough!
Fareed Zakaria – Time Magazine
November 11th, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Saudis Are Mad? Tough!)
Israel Buys the US Congress: Sabotaging the US-Iran Peace Negotiations
Prof. James Petras - Global Research
November 4th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Israel Buys the US Congress: Sabotaging the US-Iran Peace Negotiations)
How Science Is Telling Us All to Revolt
Naomi Klein – New Statesman
November 4th, 2013 ( Comments Off on How Science Is Telling Us All to Revolt)
CIA Made Doctors Torture Suspected Terrorists after 9/11, Taskforce Finds
Sarah Boseley- The Guardian
November 4th, 2013 ( Comments Off on CIA Made Doctors Torture Suspected Terrorists after 9/11, Taskforce Finds)
Malala and Nabila: Worlds Apart
Murtaza Hussain – Al Jazeera
November 4th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Malala and Nabila: Worlds Apart)
Slavery in Qatar
The Canadian Charger – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 28th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Slavery in Qatar)
Elon Musk: Oil Campaign against Electric Cars Is Like Big Tobacco Lobbying
Adam Vaughan – The Guardian
October 28th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Elon Musk: Oil Campaign against Electric Cars Is Like Big Tobacco Lobbying)
Russell Brand on Revolution: “We No Longer Have the Luxury of Tradition”
Russell Brand – New Statesman
October 28th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Russell Brand on Revolution: “We No Longer Have the Luxury of Tradition”)
Elite Insurgency
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 21st, 2013 ( Comments Off on Elite Insurgency)
1993-2013: Is the Twenty-Year Long “Pas de Deux” of Russia and the USA Coming to an End?
The Saker – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 21st, 2013 ( Comments Off on 1993-2013: Is the Twenty-Year Long “Pas de Deux” of Russia and the USA Coming to an End?)
A Very Perfect Instrument: The Ferocity and Failure of America’s Sanctions Apparatus
Andrew Cockburn – Harper’s Magazine
October 21st, 2013 ( Comments Off on A Very Perfect Instrument: The Ferocity and Failure of America’s Sanctions Apparatus)
30 Million Modern Slaves around the World, Finds Global Index
Counter Currents – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 21st, 2013 ( Comments Off on 30 Million Modern Slaves around the World, Finds Global Index)
Pacific Pact – a Minefield for Health Care
Emilio Godoy – Inter Press Service-IPS
October 14th, 2013 ( 1 Comment »)
Old Game, New Obsession, New Enemy: The China Fixation
John Pilger - CounterPunch
October 14th, 2013 ( 2 Comments »)
Slavoj Žižek: “Most of the Idiots I Know Are Academics”
Luke Massey – New Statesman
October 14th, 2013 ( 1 Comment »)
The Sparks of Rebellion
Chris Hedges - Truthdig
October 7th, 2013 ( 1 Comment »)
Age of Unreason
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 7th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Age of Unreason)
Can Iran Trust the United States?
Sheldon Richman – The Future of Freedom Foundation
October 7th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Can Iran Trust the United States?)
How Syria Brought the U.S. and Iran Together
Richard Javad Heydarian – Foreign Policy in Focus
October 7th, 2013 ( Comments Off on How Syria Brought the U.S. and Iran Together)
The Act of Killing
Chris Hedges - Truthdig
September 30th, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Act of Killing)
Noam Chomsky on the Era of the Drone
Steven Garbas – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 30th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Noam Chomsky on the Era of the Drone)
Sanctions: Cruel and Counterproductive
Jason Ditz – Al Jazeera
September 30th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Sanctions: Cruel and Counterproductive)