Posts tagged with ‘History’


Buried in Broad Daylight: The ‘Free Press’ and the Report from the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons on Douma, Syria
Media Lens – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 17th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, SYRIA IN CONTEXT, MEDIA | Comments Off on Buried in Broad Daylight: The ‘Free Press’ and the Report from the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons on Douma, Syria)
Neoliberalism Is a Political Project
David Harvey interviewed by Bjarke Skærlund Risager – Jacobin Magazine
June 17th, 2019 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Neoliberalism Is a Political Project)
Obscuring the Responsibility to Protect in Palestine
David Palumbo-Liu | The Beirut Forum – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 17th, 2019 (PALESTINE ISRAEL GAZA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Obscuring the Responsibility to Protect in Palestine)
Trump Enjoys Bipartisan Support for His Plan to Eradicate the Palestinian Cause
Jonathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 17th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, PALESTINE ISRAEL GAZA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Trump Enjoys Bipartisan Support for His Plan to Eradicate the Palestinian Cause)
Torture as a Jus Cogens Norm
Law Teacher – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2019 (SPECIAL FEATURE, HUMAN RIGHTS, JUSTICE, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Torture as a Jus Cogens Norm)
An Answer to the Question, ‘Why Do You Care so much about Palestine/Israel?’
Joel Doerfler | Mondoweiss – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2019 (PALESTINE ISRAEL GAZA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on An Answer to the Question, ‘Why Do You Care so much about Palestine/Israel?’)
Tightening the Noose on Cuba
Chandra Muzaffar - TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
More Than a Quarter of the World’s Countries Helped the CIA Run Its Torture Program
Akbar Shahid Ahmed, Ryan Grim and Lauren Weber – Huffington Post
June 10th, 2019 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on More Than a Quarter of the World’s Countries Helped the CIA Run Its Torture Program)
Angkor Wat Archaeological Digs Yield New Clues to Its Civilization’s Decline
Alison Kyra Carter – The Conversation
June 10th, 2019 (HISTORY | Comments Off on Angkor Wat Archaeological Digs Yield New Clues to Its Civilization’s Decline)
Environmental Justice in Palestine: Rights of Natives to Their Environment versus Colonial Onslaught
Mazin B. Qumsiyeh | The Beirut Forum – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Environmental Justice in Palestine: Rights of Natives to Their Environment versus Colonial Onslaught)
The ‘Great Dying’ Nearly Erased Life on Earth. Scientists See Similarities to Today
Christopher Joyce | NPR – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2019 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on The ‘Great Dying’ Nearly Erased Life on Earth. Scientists See Similarities to Today)
One Day in Gaza 2019 Leaked Documentary (MUST WATCH)
BBC – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2019 (IN-DEPTH VIDEOS | Comments Off on One Day in Gaza 2019 Leaked Documentary (MUST WATCH))
WHO: 3 Children a Month in Gaza Left Disabled for Life
The Middle East Monitor – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2019 (PALESTINE ISRAEL GAZA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on WHO: 3 Children a Month in Gaza Left Disabled for Life)
30 Years of Torture Convention – States Still Failing on Obligations
Amnesty International – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2019 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on 30 Years of Torture Convention – States Still Failing on Obligations)
Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara (14 Jun 1928 – 9 Oct 1967)
Encyclopædia Britannica – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2019 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara (14 Jun 1928 – 9 Oct 1967))
‘We Are Literally Sawing Off the Branch We All Live On’: Amazon Deforestation Increasing Under Bolsonaro
Eoin Higgins – Common Dreams
June 10th, 2019 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on ‘We Are Literally Sawing Off the Branch We All Live On’: Amazon Deforestation Increasing Under Bolsonaro)
Time Bombs: A Meditation on Walt Whitman’s 200th Birthday
Bill C. Davis – Common Dreams
June 10th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Time Bombs: A Meditation on Walt Whitman’s 200th Birthday)
(Português) As corporações alimentam a ultra-direita mundial: Jean Ziegler
Leonardo Boff – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 3rd, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) As corporações alimentam a ultra-direita mundial: Jean Ziegler)
The Perils of Financialization
Lyndsey Jefferson and Matthew Oxenford | Chatham House – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 3rd, 2019 (ECONOMICS | Comments Off on The Perils of Financialization)
Big Pharma and Organized Crime–They Are More Similar than You May Think
Carolanne Wright | Wake up World – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 3rd, 2019 (HEALTH, CAPITALISM, ECONOMICS | Comments Off on Big Pharma and Organized Crime–They Are More Similar than You May Think)
Which Lessons Did Germany Adopt?
Amos Gvirtz – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 3rd, 2019 (PALESTINE ISRAEL GAZA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Which Lessons Did Germany Adopt?)
Renaming the Earth’s Geological Time Scale: An Alternative Spiritual Description of Our Earth
Dr Ravi P Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 3rd, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Renaming the Earth’s Geological Time Scale: An Alternative Spiritual Description of Our Earth)
Resurrecting the PLO Is Palestine’s Best Response to the ‘Deal of the Century’
Ramzy Baroud | Politics for the People – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 3rd, 2019 (PALESTINE ISRAEL GAZA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Resurrecting the PLO Is Palestine’s Best Response to the ‘Deal of the Century’)
R2P and the Palestinian Ordeal: Humiliating the UN
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 27th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
How to Pay for the War
L. Randall Wray | New Economic Perspectives – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 27th, 2019 (SPECIAL FEATURE, ANGLO AMERICA, CAPITALISM, ECONOMICS | Comments Off on How to Pay for the War)
Haiti’s Market Women Resist Global Forces
Leslie Mullin | Haiti Action Committee – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 27th, 2019 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Haiti’s Market Women Resist Global Forces)
(Português) Apenas a rebelião pode evitar um apocalipse ecológico
George Monbiot - ANDA Agência de Notícias de Direitos Animais
May 27th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Apenas a rebelião pode evitar um apocalipse ecológico)
Žižek: Labeling BDS ‘Anti-Semitic’ Desecrates the Holocaust in Order to Legitimize Apartheid
Slavoj Žižek – RT
May 27th, 2019 (PALESTINE ISRAEL GAZA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Žižek: Labeling BDS ‘Anti-Semitic’ Desecrates the Holocaust in Order to Legitimize Apartheid)
Binyavanga Wainaina, Kenyan Author and Activist, Dies Aged 48
Al Jazeera News – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 27th, 2019 (OBITUARIES | Comments Off on Binyavanga Wainaina, Kenyan Author and Activist, Dies Aged 48)
Israeli Journalist Gideon Levy: ‘The Deal of the Century Is the Joke of Century’
Hassina Mechaï – The Middle East Monitor
May 27th, 2019 (PALESTINE ISRAEL GAZA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Israeli Journalist Gideon Levy: ‘The Deal of the Century Is the Joke of Century’)
(Français) Gaza a fait son choix: toujours elle résistera!
Haidar Eid | The Palestine Chronicle – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 20th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Gaza a fait son choix: toujours elle résistera!)
71 Years of Nakba: Palestinians Continue to Suffer ‘The Catastrophe’
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 20th, 2019 (PALESTINE ISRAEL GAZA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on 71 Years of Nakba: Palestinians Continue to Suffer ‘The Catastrophe’)
Moon Landings: Magnificent and Deviously Contrived Propaganda
Emanuel E. Garcia, MD | AULIS Online – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 20th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Moon Landings: Magnificent and Deviously Contrived Propaganda)
Required Reading on Palestine
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 20th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, PALESTINE ISRAEL GAZA GENOCIDE, REVIEWS | Comments Off on Required Reading on Palestine)
Neo-Cons: Origin of the Species
Michael Brenner – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 20th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Neo-Cons: Origin of the Species)
Howard Zinn on How Karl Marx Predicted Our World Today
Howard Zinn – In These Times
May 13th, 2019 (SOCIALISM - MARXISM | Comments Off on Howard Zinn on How Karl Marx Predicted Our World Today)
(Italiano) L’effimera aspettativa di vita delle democrazie autocratiche
Richard Falk | Centro Studi Sereno Regis – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 13th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) L’effimera aspettativa di vita delle democrazie autocratiche)
Gaza Has Made Its Choice: It Will Continue to Resist
Haidar Eid – Al Jazeera
May 13th, 2019 (PALESTINE ISRAEL GAZA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Gaza Has Made Its Choice: It Will Continue to Resist)
Money, Media and the Climate Crisis
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 13th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Money, Media and the Climate Crisis)
Satanic Venezuela vs Saintly America
Michael Brenner – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 6th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Satanic Venezuela vs Saintly America)
Statues — Respect and Sacrilege
Dr Ravi P Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 6th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Statues — Respect and Sacrilege)
No Direction Home: The Journey of Frantz Fanon
Adam Shatz | Raritan Quarterly, Rutgers University – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 6th, 2019 (FEATURED RESEARCH PAPER, AFRICA, HISTORY, LITERATURE | Comments Off on No Direction Home: The Journey of Frantz Fanon)
‘Endless Trip to Hell’: Israel Jails Hundreds of Palestinian Boys a Year. These Are Their Testimonies
Netta Ahituv - Haaretz
May 6th, 2019 (PALESTINE ISRAEL GAZA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on ‘Endless Trip to Hell’: Israel Jails Hundreds of Palestinian Boys a Year. These Are Their Testimonies)
The Complete Mercenary [Terrorist?]: How Erik Prince Used the Rise of Trump to Make an Improbable Comeback
Matthew Cole – The Intercept
May 6th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM | Comments Off on The Complete Mercenary [Terrorist?]: How Erik Prince Used the Rise of Trump to Make an Improbable Comeback)
Reflections on Government Change, Reform, Renewal (Part 2)
Anthony J. Marsella, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Reflections on Government Change, Reform, Renewal (Part 2))
Remembering the Revelations of US Torture at Abu Ghraib
Muhammad Hussein – The Middle East Monitor
April 29th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Remembering the Revelations of US Torture at Abu Ghraib)
(Português) Brasil: Com a farra do boi, Semana Santa vira semana de violência contra animais em Santa Catarina
David Arioch | Vegazeta – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Brasil: Com a farra do boi, Semana Santa vira semana de violência contra animais em Santa Catarina)
The Short-Lived Life Expectancy of Autocratic Democracies
Prof. Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2019 (EDITORIAL | 1 Comment »)
Notre Dame of Gaza: Our Mosques and Churches Are Also Burning
Ramzy Baroud | Politics for the People – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2019 (PALESTINE ISRAEL GAZA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Notre Dame of Gaza: Our Mosques and Churches Are Also Burning)
Back to Marx: How Can His Work Help Us to Understand Modern Times?
Laurent Etre | l’Humanité – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2019 (SOCIALISM - MARXISM | Comments Off on Back to Marx: How Can His Work Help Us to Understand Modern Times?)
The PA Is Taking Sides in a Diplomatic Game That Spells Disaster for Palestinians
Ramona Wadi – The Middle East Monitor
April 29th, 2019 (PALESTINE ISRAEL GAZA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on The PA Is Taking Sides in a Diplomatic Game That Spells Disaster for Palestinians)
Don’t Blame Sharia for Islamic Extremism – Blame Colonialism
Mark Fathi Massoud – The Conversation
April 15th, 2019 (IN FOCUS, AFRICA, ANGLO AMERICA, ASIA--PACIFIC, MILITARISM, EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, RELIGION | Comments Off on Don’t Blame Sharia for Islamic Extremism – Blame Colonialism)
Operation Gladio: The Unholy Alliance between the Vatican, the CIA and the Mafia
Antony C. Black – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 14th, 2019 (REVIEWS | 1 Comment »)
The Act of Killing: Authorship as Performance and the Mythology of National Identity
Aruna Ekanayake | UCLA Cinema and Media Studies – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 29th, 2018 (ANALYSIS, MEDIA, ARTS, EDUCATION, LITERATURE | Comments Off on The Act of Killing: Authorship as Performance and the Mythology of National Identity)
A Stream of Consciousness about Stream of Time
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 12th, 2018 (EDITORIAL | 1 Comment »)
(Italiano) Arrivederci, a… (chissà)!
Johan Galtung | Centro Studi Sereno Regis – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 2nd, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Arrivederci, a… (chissà)!)
(Italiano) Occidente, dove stai andando?
Johan Galtung | Centro Studi Sereno Regis – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 25th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Occidente, dove stai andando?)
Good-Bye, See You Later
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 25th, 2017 (EDITORIAL | 6 Comments »)
The West–Where Are You Heading?
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 11th, 2017 (EDITORIAL | 9 Comments »)
(Italiano) Superare la paranoia verso la Russia
Johan Galtung | Centro Studi Sereno Regis – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 4th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Superare la paranoia verso la Russia)
Overcoming Paranoia about Russia
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (EDITORIAL | 7 Comments »)
(Français) Faut-il détester la Russie ou faut-il réfléchir ?
Michel Collon | Investig’Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Faut-il détester la Russie ou faut-il réfléchir ?)
The UN Calendar: The World’s Conscience
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 7th, 2017 (EDITORIAL | 2 Comments »)
World Politics-Economics Right Now
Johan Galtung
March 20th, 2017 (EDITORIAL | 6 Comments »)
This Is What Imperialism Does to Men
Ernesto Che Guevara – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 20th, 2017 (SOCIALISM - MARXISM, ANGLO AMERICA, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, HISTORY, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on This Is What Imperialism Does to Men)
History: Epochs or Trends–Medieval Spain
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 20th, 2017 (EDITORIAL | 1 Comment »)
Quo Vadis Europe, Where Are You Going?
Johan Galtung - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 9th, 2015 (EDITORIAL | Comments Off on Quo Vadis Europe, Where Are You Going?)
Jesus, Judas and Che Guevara
Prof. Johan Galtung - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 20th, 2009 (EDITORIAL | Comments Off on Jesus, Judas and Che Guevara)