Archive for 2011 – Week 18


TRANSCEND Member Vandana Shiva on Nuclear and Coal Energy, George Monbiot and More [Part 1 of 2] (Video of the Week)
Amy Goodman – Democracy NOW!
May 2nd, 2011 (TRANSCEND VIDEOS, Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on TRANSCEND Member Vandana Shiva on Nuclear and Coal Energy, George Monbiot and More [Part 1 of 2] (Video of the Week))
TRANSCEND Member Vandana Shiva on the Corporatization, Commodification and Marketization of Nature [Part 2 of 2] (Video of the Week)
Amy Goodman – Democracy NOW!
May 2nd, 2011 (TRANSCEND VIDEOS, SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on TRANSCEND Member Vandana Shiva on the Corporatization, Commodification and Marketization of Nature [Part 2 of 2] (Video of the Week))
Libya: It’s Not About Oil, It’s About Currency and Loans
John Perkins – Information Clearing House
May 2nd, 2011 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Libya: It’s Not About Oil, It’s About Currency and Loans)
How Will the Empire End?
Anthony Gregory – The Future of Freedom Foundation
May 2nd, 2011 (REVIEWS | 1 Comment »)
Are Auto Makers Still Killing the Electric Car? The Electric Car Strikes Back?
Kiera Butler – Mother Jones
May 2nd, 2011 (ENVIRONMENT | 1 Comment »)
Palestinian Factions in Reconciliation Bid
Al Jazeera – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (NEWS | Comments Off on Palestinian Factions in Reconciliation Bid)
The Law of Mother Earth: Behind Bolivia’s Historic Bill
Nick Buxton – Yes! Magazine
May 2nd, 2011 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on The Law of Mother Earth: Behind Bolivia’s Historic Bill)
Human Rights Record of United States in 2010
China Daily – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on Human Rights Record of United States in 2010)
The Credit Rating Hoax
William Greider – The Nation
May 2nd, 2011 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on The Credit Rating Hoax)
Fukushima, Chernobyl Raise Questions about WHO’s Role
Gustavo Capdevila – Inter Press Service-IPS
May 2nd, 2011 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Fukushima, Chernobyl Raise Questions about WHO’s Role)
Marine Radiation Monitoring Blocked By Japanese Government
Ike Teuling - Greenpeace
May 2nd, 2011 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on Marine Radiation Monitoring Blocked By Japanese Government)
What Are They Afraid of?
Gilad Atzmon – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (EUROPE | Comments Off on What Are They Afraid of?)
Israel Withholds Palestinian Cash Transfer
Al Jazeera – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (NEWS | Comments Off on Israel Withholds Palestinian Cash Transfer)
The Middle East’s Oldest Dictatorship
Marwan Bishara – Al Jazeera
May 2nd, 2011 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on The Middle East’s Oldest Dictatorship)
Israel Awaits Palestinian ‘Tsunami’
Pierre Klochendler – Inter Press Service-IPS
May 2nd, 2011 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Israel Awaits Palestinian ‘Tsunami’)
(Italian) Il Satyagraha di Vittorio Arrigoni
Prof. Nanni Salio – Centro Studi Sereno Regis
May 2nd, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italian) Il Satyagraha di Vittorio Arrigoni)
Urging the U.N. Security Council to Establish a “No Fly Zone” Over Gaza under the Principle of “Responsibility to Protect”
TMS Editor
May 2nd, 2011 (APPEALS | Comments Off on Urging the U.N. Security Council to Establish a “No Fly Zone” Over Gaza under the Principle of “Responsibility to Protect”)
Culture of Complicity Tied to Stricken Nuclear Plant
Norimitsu Onishi & Ken Belson – The New York Times
May 2nd, 2011 (ENERGY | Comments Off on Culture of Complicity Tied to Stricken Nuclear Plant)
A Mother’s Call for the Re-awakening
Nirmanusan Balasundaram - GroundViews
May 2nd, 2011 (NONVIOLENCE | Comments Off on A Mother’s Call for the Re-awakening)
(Italian) Decollano da Sigonella i Predator Contro la Libia
Antonio Mazzeo – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italian) Decollano da Sigonella i Predator Contro la Libia)
(Portuguese) Acordo entre a Fatah e o Hamas na Palestina
Esquerda.net – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Portuguese) Acordo entre a Fatah e o Hamas na Palestina)
(Italian) Aosta. Un 25 Aprile Giovane
Silvia Berruto, antifascista – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italian) Aosta. Un 25 Aprile Giovane)
Swazi Village Tastes Sweet Success with Sugarcane
Mantoe Phakathi – TerraViva Europe
May 2nd, 2011 (AFRICA | Comments Off on Swazi Village Tastes Sweet Success with Sugarcane)
India: Fukushima Won’t Stop World’s Largest Nuclear Facility
Ranjit Devraj – Inter Press Service-IPS
May 2nd, 2011 (ENERGY, KUDANKULAM ANTI-NUCLEAR SATYAGRAHA, INDIA | Comments Off on India: Fukushima Won’t Stop World’s Largest Nuclear Facility)
A Tale of Two Hospitals: Kuwait 1991, Bahrain 2011
Barry Lando – Truthdig
May 2nd, 2011 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on A Tale of Two Hospitals: Kuwait 1991, Bahrain 2011)
Source of Life and Energy in the Industrial World
Charles Mercieca, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Source of Life and Energy in the Industrial World)
Guantanamo’s Child Soldiers
Gregor Peter Schmitz – Der Spiegel
May 2nd, 2011 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Guantanamo’s Child Soldiers)
The Four Horsemen behind the Oil Wars
Dean Henderson – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (ANALYSIS | 1 Comment »)
The Guantánamo Papers
The New York Times, Editorial – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on The Guantánamo Papers)
Check-Up
TMS Editor
May 2nd, 2011 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Check-Up)
Egypt Warns Israel: Don’t Interfere With Opening of Gaza Border Crossing
Haaretz Service – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (NEWS | 1 Comment »)
Voyager, the Love Story
Dr. Tony Phillips, Science NASA – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on Voyager, the Love Story)
Sorry but it’s not YOUR project
How Matters – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (ANALYSIS | Comments Off on Sorry but it’s not YOUR project)
Boxed In
Andrew Thomas – Al Jazeera
May 2nd, 2011 (HEALTH | Comments Off on Boxed In)
One Word
Uri Avnery – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on One Word)
Libya and the Imperial Re-Division of Africa
Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya – Global Research
May 2nd, 2011 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Libya and the Imperial Re-Division of Africa)
Hungary’s Rising Right
Keno Verseck – Der Spiegel
May 2nd, 2011 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Hungary’s Rising Right)
ScienceCasts: Voyager
ScienceAtNASA – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on ScienceCasts: Voyager)
This Modern World: Two Guys Standing on an Incline
Tom Tomorrow – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on This Modern World: Two Guys Standing on an Incline)
(Italian) In Ricordo di Vittorio Arrigoni (Vik)
Laura Tussi – Centro Studi Sereno Regis
May 2nd, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italian) In Ricordo di Vittorio Arrigoni (Vik))
All the WikiLeaks Fit to Print
Robert Scheer - Truthdig
May 2nd, 2011 (MEDIA, WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on All the WikiLeaks Fit to Print)
Burkina Faso: Organic Cotton Under Threat from GM Cotton
Inoussa Maiga, Farm Radio – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on Burkina Faso: Organic Cotton Under Threat from GM Cotton)
Hueys over Yemen
Nick Turse – TomDispatch
May 2nd, 2011 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Hueys over Yemen)
The Guantánamo Files: Leaks Lift Lid on World’s Most Controversial Prison
David Leigh, James Ball, Ian Cobain and Jason Burke - The Guardian
May 2nd, 2011 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on The Guantánamo Files: Leaks Lift Lid on World’s Most Controversial Prison)
Improving Human Rights in North Korea: The Interdependence of Peace and Human Rights
Suh Bo-hyuk, Ph.D. – Korea National Strategy Institute
May 2nd, 2011 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Improving Human Rights in North Korea: The Interdependence of Peace and Human Rights)
(Castellano) Se Recrudece el Terrorismo de Estado en Bahréin
Kanya D'Almeida – periodismohumano
May 2nd, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Se Recrudece el Terrorismo de Estado en Bahréin)
An Opportunity for Peace That Must Not Be Squandered
The Independent, Editorial – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on An Opportunity for Peace That Must Not Be Squandered)
The Tragic Fate of the Baghdad Museum
Enrique Gonzalez-Manet - Pravda
May 2nd, 2011 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on The Tragic Fate of the Baghdad Museum)
Panamanian Corruption Concealed Amidst Free Trade Negotiations
Eric Jackson, Panama News - Council on Hemispheric Affairs-COHA
May 2nd, 2011 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | 2 Comments »)
US, EU & Media’s Complicity in Crimes against Humanity: Bahrain’s Secret Terror
Jeremy Laurance, Health Editor – The Independent
May 2nd, 2011 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on US, EU & Media’s Complicity in Crimes against Humanity: Bahrain’s Secret Terror)
(Castellano) Sólo la Resistencia Pacífica Dará la Victoria a los Palestinos
Carmen Rengel – TeleSur
May 2nd, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Sólo la Resistencia Pacífica Dará la Victoria a los Palestinos)
Guidelines in Response to Degrees of Anti-social Behaviour: Airline Passengers and Children as a Case Study
Anthony Judge – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Guidelines in Response to Degrees of Anti-social Behaviour: Airline Passengers and Children as a Case Study)
You Are Who You Sleep With
Esti Ahronovitz - Haaretz
May 2nd, 2011 (SEXUALITIES | Comments Off on You Are Who You Sleep With)
Mumia Abu-Jamal’s Death Sentence Declared Unconstitutional
Amy Goodman - Truthdig
May 2nd, 2011 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Mumia Abu-Jamal’s Death Sentence Declared Unconstitutional)
IMF Bombshell: Age of America Nears End
Brett Arends, MarketWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on IMF Bombshell: Age of America Nears End)
Emerging Powers – And Retiring Powers
Johan Galtung
May 2nd, 2011 (EDITORIAL | 5 Comments »)
WikiLeaks Revelations: A View Deep Inside Guantanamo
John Goetz, Marcel Rosenbach and Britta Sandberg – Der Spiegel
May 2nd, 2011 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on WikiLeaks Revelations: A View Deep Inside Guantanamo)
Syria: The Downward Spiral
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT, UNITED NATIONS | 1 Comment »)
China Rethinks Nuclear Power
Lucia Green-Weiskel – The Nation
May 2nd, 2011 (ENERGY | Comments Off on China Rethinks Nuclear Power)
Civil Society Stand In Solidarity with African Negotiators: “Developed Countries, Put Up or Shut Up”
Third World Network Africa – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Civil Society Stand In Solidarity with African Negotiators: “Developed Countries, Put Up or Shut Up”)