Archive for 2011 – Week 44


The Story of Citizens United vs. FEC (VIDEO OF THE WEEK)
Storyofstuff - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on The Story of Citizens United vs. FEC (VIDEO OF THE WEEK))
The Two Halves of the Eurozone Are Locked In a Broken Marriage
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard – The Daily Telegraph
October 31st, 2011 (EUROPE | Comments Off on The Two Halves of the Eurozone Are Locked In a Broken Marriage)
Real Wimps Go To Tehran Via Baghdad
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
October 31st, 2011 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Real Wimps Go To Tehran Via Baghdad)
Confronting the Malefactors
Paul Krugman – The New York Times
October 31st, 2011 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Confronting the Malefactors)
Cape Verde Recognised for Political, Economic Leadership
Thalif Deen – Inter Press Service-IPS
October 31st, 2011 (AFRICA | Comments Off on Cape Verde Recognised for Political, Economic Leadership)
America’s Animal Farm
Cliff Schecter – Al Jazeera
October 31st, 2011 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on America’s Animal Farm)
Palestine: UNESCO Becomes a New Battleground
A.D.McKenzie – Inter Press Service-IPS
October 31st, 2011 (UNITED NATIONS | 1 Comment »)
Don’t Diss the Drum Circles: Why Hippie Culture Is Still Important to Our Protests
Danny Goldberg - Dissent Magazine
October 31st, 2011 (NONVIOLENCE, ACTIVISM, ANGLO AMERICA, EUROPE, CIVIL SOCIETY, HISTORY, SPIRITUALITY | 1 Comment »)
Anti-G20 Summit Prepares Its Case
Cléo Fatoorehchi – Inter Press Service-IPS
October 31st, 2011 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Anti-G20 Summit Prepares Its Case)
Why Was Marx a Materialist?
Paul D’Amato – Socialist Worker
October 31st, 2011 (SOCIALISM - MARXISM | Comments Off on Why Was Marx a Materialist?)
U.N. Torture Investigator Says Access to Manning Denied, Condemns Solitary Confinement
The Bradley Manning Support Network – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (JUSTICE | Comments Off on U.N. Torture Investigator Says Access to Manning Denied, Condemns Solitary Confinement)
‘Occupy’: A Path to Non-Violent Revolution?
Nikolas Kozloff – Al Jazeera
October 31st, 2011 (ACTIVISM | 1 Comment »)
Libya after Muammar el Qaddafi’s Execution
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
(Castellano) Comparte Johan Galtung en Monterrey, Mexico, Experiencias sobre el Conflicto, la Violencia y la Cultura de Paz
Realidad Expuesta – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Comparte Johan Galtung en Monterrey, Mexico, Experiencias sobre el Conflicto, la Violencia y la Cultura de Paz)
The Greatest Problem of the American People
Charles Mercieca, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on The Greatest Problem of the American People)
Through the Eyes of a Defector: High-Ranking Fiji Junta Officer Talks Nonviolent Resistance
Anna Lenzer – Waging Nonviolence
October 31st, 2011 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Through the Eyes of a Defector: High-Ranking Fiji Junta Officer Talks Nonviolent Resistance)
(German) 3sat + Kulturzeit: 911 Kommentar mit Johan Galtung
TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (TRANSCEND VIDEOS, SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on (German) 3sat + Kulturzeit: 911 Kommentar mit Johan Galtung)
CIA Kidnapped, Tortured Wrong Guy
PressTV – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (JUSTICE | Comments Off on CIA Kidnapped, Tortured Wrong Guy)
Behind Burma’s Cosmetic Changes
Thelma Young – Waging Nonviolence
October 31st, 2011 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Behind Burma’s Cosmetic Changes)
Sucking Out Our Brains through Our Eyes
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Sucking Out Our Brains through Our Eyes)
The Path Not Taken
Paul Krugman – The New York Times
October 31st, 2011 (EUROPE | Comments Off on The Path Not Taken)
Bank Transfer Day: A Guide to Closing Your Account
FearLess Revolution – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on Bank Transfer Day: A Guide to Closing Your Account)
Map of Systemic Interdependencies None Dares Name
Anthony Judge – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Map of Systemic Interdependencies None Dares Name)
BP Gets Gulf Oil Drilling Permit amid 28,000 Unmonitored Abandoned Wells
Rady Ananda – Food Freedom
October 31st, 2011 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on BP Gets Gulf Oil Drilling Permit amid 28,000 Unmonitored Abandoned Wells)
Chalmers Johnson and the Activism of Research
Ken Butigan – Waging Nonviolence
October 31st, 2011 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Chalmers Johnson and the Activism of Research)
The Solutions Generation
Robert Constanza – Al Jazeera
October 31st, 2011 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on The Solutions Generation)
Thousands of Dead Birds Wash Up On Ontario Shores, Botulism Blamed
The Globe and Mail – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Thousands of Dead Birds Wash Up On Ontario Shores, Botulism Blamed)
Battle for ‘Birthplace of the Sun’ In Mexico
Tracy L. Barnett – Al Jazeera
October 31st, 2011 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Battle for ‘Birthplace of the Sun’ In Mexico)
Act Now: Stop Imminent Land Grab That Threatens More Than 162,000 People in Tanzania
TMS Editor
October 31st, 2011 (APPEALS | Comments Off on Act Now: Stop Imminent Land Grab That Threatens More Than 162,000 People in Tanzania)
How the 1 Percent Rules
Lance Selfa – Socialist Worker
October 31st, 2011 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on How the 1 Percent Rules)
The Lost Bases of the US Empire
Tarak Barkawi – Al Jazeera
October 31st, 2011 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on The Lost Bases of the US Empire)
African Charter Belongs To All Regardless of Sexual Orientation
Coalition of African Lesbians – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (SEXUALITIES | Comments Off on African Charter Belongs To All Regardless of Sexual Orientation)
Taking Offense
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Taking Offense)
WikiLeaks Suspends Publishing to Fight Financial Blockade
Esther Addley and Jason Deans – The Guardian
October 31st, 2011 (MEDIA, WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | 3 Comments »)
(Castellano) Aprobada en la ONU Resolución que Exige Fin del Bloqueo de EE.UU. Contra Cuba
TeleSur – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Aprobada en la ONU Resolución que Exige Fin del Bloqueo de EE.UU. Contra Cuba)
(Portuguese) Ocupações Prosseguem em Todo o Mundo
Esquerda.net – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Portuguese) Ocupações Prosseguem em Todo o Mundo)
Ecological Terror: 6000 Dead Birds Wash Up On Ontario Shores
TheSecretStore – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Ecological Terror: 6000 Dead Birds Wash Up On Ontario Shores)
Democracy NOW! – A Grass-Roots Newscast Gives a Voice to Struggles
Brian Stelter – The New York Times
October 31st, 2011 (MEDIA | Comments Off on Democracy NOW! – A Grass-Roots Newscast Gives a Voice to Struggles)
Meeting Violence with Nonviolence: Why the Occupy Movement Will Succeed
Jake Olzen – Waging Nonviolence
October 31st, 2011 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on Meeting Violence with Nonviolence: Why the Occupy Movement Will Succeed)
Sufism Asserting Against Extremism
Debidatta Aurobinda Mahapatra – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Sufism Asserting Against Extremism)
The Legal Basis to Reject Odious Debt
Paul Jay – The Real News Network
October 31st, 2011 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on The Legal Basis to Reject Odious Debt)
Mexico, te quiero!
Johan Galtung, 31 Oct 2011 - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (EDITORIAL | 11 Comments »)
(Português) O Aficionado Pablo Picasso
Isabel A. Ferreira | Arco de Almedina – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) O Aficionado Pablo Picasso)
(Portuguese) A Questão dos Ómegas!
Centro Vegetariano – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Portuguese) A Questão dos Ómegas!)
Who Dares to Challenge a 32 Billion-Dollar Business – Human Trafficking?
Baher Kamal – Human Wrongs Watch
October 31st, 2011 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on Who Dares to Challenge a 32 Billion-Dollar Business – Human Trafficking?)
US Supreme Court Confirms Ruling Lifting Mumia Abu-Jamal’s Death Penalty
Dave Lindorff - This Can’t Be Happening
October 31st, 2011 (JUSTICE | Comments Off on US Supreme Court Confirms Ruling Lifting Mumia Abu-Jamal’s Death Penalty)