Archive for 2011 – Week 8


One Love | Song around the World
Playing For Change – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 21st, 2011 (Music Video of the Week | 2 Comments »)
United Nations, an Organisation on Life-Support?
Kanya D'Almeida – TerraViva Europe
February 21st, 2011 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on United Nations, an Organisation on Life-Support?)
In Egypt and Tunisia Nonviolence Has Been the Motor of Transformation
Rafael De la Rubia – Pressenza Int’l Press Agency
February 21st, 2011 (NONVIOLENCE | Comments Off on In Egypt and Tunisia Nonviolence Has Been the Motor of Transformation)
Chevron’s Dirty Fight in Ecuador
Guy Adams – The Independent
February 21st, 2011 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Chevron’s Dirty Fight in Ecuador)
Egypt Decides to Open Gaza Crossing Partially
Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 21st, 2011 (NEWS | Comments Off on Egypt Decides to Open Gaza Crossing Partially)
TRANSCEND Africa Report 2009-2010
Rais Reza Boneza - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 21st, 2011 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on TRANSCEND Africa Report 2009-2010)
Anonymous and the Global Correction
Anonymous – Al Jazeera
February 21st, 2011 (ACTIVISM, WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Anonymous and the Global Correction)
(Castellano) Democracia y Exclusión Social: No se Trata de Administrar la Desigualdad, Sino de Eliminarla
Osvaldo Martínez – CubaDebate
February 21st, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Democracia y Exclusión Social: No se Trata de Administrar la Desigualdad, Sino de Eliminarla)
Belgium: It’s the French Fries Revolution
Timofei Belov – Pravda
February 21st, 2011 (EUROPE | 2 Comments »)
Should Gays and Lesbians Serve in the Military?
Laurence M. Vance – LewRockwell
February 21st, 2011 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Should Gays and Lesbians Serve in the Military?)
Think Cosmically Act Globally Eat Locally
Johan Galtung, 21 Feb 2011 - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 21st, 2011 (EDITORIAL | 3 Comments »)
Mohamed Heikal: ‘I was sure my country would explode. But the young are wiser than us’
Robert Fisk – The Independent
February 21st, 2011 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Mohamed Heikal: ‘I was sure my country would explode. But the young are wiser than us’)
Climate: Putting People over Money
Dahr Jamail – Al Jazeera
February 21st, 2011 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Climate: Putting People over Money)
Islamaphobia ‘on the rise’ in Australia
Andrew Thomas – Al Jazeera
February 21st, 2011 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Islamaphobia ‘on the rise’ in Australia)
(Castellano) Concluye el Foro Social Mundial de Dakar
Sergio Ferrari - Adital
February 21st, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Concluye el Foro Social Mundial de Dakar)
US Vetoes UN Draft on Settlements
Al Jazeera – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 21st, 2011 (NEWS | 1 Comment »)
The World Social Forum and the Battle for COP17
Vishwas Satgar – Pambazuka News
February 21st, 2011 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on The World Social Forum and the Battle for COP17)
What David Kato’s Death Can Teach the World
Navi Pillay, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights - UN, Africa Renewal
February 21st, 2011 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on What David Kato’s Death Can Teach the World)
Arab Authoritarian Order Shattered
Robin Wright – United States Institute of Peace
February 21st, 2011 (TMS PEACE JOURNALISM | 2 Comments »)
Schooling
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 21st, 2011 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Schooling)
UNESCO Special Envoy Recognises Cuban Humanitarian Work in Haiti
Pravda – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 21st, 2011 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on UNESCO Special Envoy Recognises Cuban Humanitarian Work in Haiti)
Egyptian Riot Gear
TRANSCEND Media Service
February 21st, 2011 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Egyptian Riot Gear)
Mexican Media’s Balancing Act
John Holman – Al Jazeera
February 21st, 2011 (MEDIA | Comments Off on Mexican Media’s Balancing Act)
Changing Education Paradigms
Sir Ken Robinson – RSA Animate
February 21st, 2011 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Changing Education Paradigms)
Peace-Building in Africa
Adeleye Oyeniyi – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 21st, 2011 (AFRICA | Comments Off on Peace-Building in Africa)
‘Problem Children’ towards Radicalism
Debidatta Aurobinda Mahapatra – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 21st, 2011 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on ‘Problem Children’ towards Radicalism)
Lies That Launched a War
Al Jazeera – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 21st, 2011 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Lies That Launched a War)
Report of Special Rapporteur to the UN Human Rights Council on Occupied Palestinian Territories
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 21st, 2011 (UNITED NATIONS | 1 Comment »)
The Shame of Being an American…
Paul Craig Roberts – Global Research
February 21st, 2011 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on The Shame of Being an American…)
Alcohol Kills More Than AIDS, TB or Violence: WHO
Stephanie Nebehay – Reuters
February 21st, 2011 (HEALTH | Comments Off on Alcohol Kills More Than AIDS, TB or Violence: WHO)
American Baroque
Thomas S. Harrington – The Passionate Attachment
February 21st, 2011 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on American Baroque)
(Italian) Le balene Ringraziano Sea Shepherd
Nanni Salio – Centro Studi Sereno Regis
February 21st, 2011 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italian) Le balene Ringraziano Sea Shepherd)
Revolutionary Prospects after Mubarak
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 21st, 2011 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Revolutionary Prospects after Mubarak)
Water, Oil and Demographics: The Arab World’s Triple Crisis
Nafeez Ahmed – Europe’s World
February 21st, 2011 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Water, Oil and Demographics: The Arab World’s Triple Crisis)
A Prayer for America
Dennis Kucinich – The Nation
February 21st, 2011 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on A Prayer for America)
Japan Forced to Halt Whaling in Antarctic As Activists Claim Victory
David McNeill in Tokyo – The Independent
February 21st, 2011 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | 1 Comment »)
The US Bank and the Secret Plan to Destroy WikiLeaks
Jerome Taylor – The Independent
February 21st, 2011 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on The US Bank and the Secret Plan to Destroy WikiLeaks)
The Tamil Diaspora and the Future of the Tamil Struggle
Nirmanusan Balasundaram – GroundViews
February 21st, 2011 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on The Tamil Diaspora and the Future of the Tamil Struggle)
UK Firms Blamed for Food Price Hike
Laurence Lee – Al Jazeera
February 21st, 2011 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on UK Firms Blamed for Food Price Hike)
Vision: How Yoga Is Transforming a Kenyan City
Anna Clark - AlterNet
February 21st, 2011 (AFRICA | 1 Comment »)
Why Pakistan Cannot Release the Man Who Calls Himself Raymond Davis
Shaukat Qadir – This Can’t Be Happening
February 21st, 2011 (ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, ASIA--PACIFIC, CENTRAL ASIA | Comments Off on Why Pakistan Cannot Release the Man Who Calls Himself Raymond Davis)
Declaration of the Assembly of Social Movements, WSF/Dakar
Assembly of Social Movements - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 21st, 2011 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Declaration of the Assembly of Social Movements, WSF/Dakar)
Democracy Born in Chains
Naomi Klein – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 21st, 2011 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Democracy Born in Chains)
U.S. With Corporate Media Tries to Lead Iran Protests
Iroel Sánchez, Rebellion - Pravda
February 21st, 2011 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | 1 Comment »)
US Economics: One Big Ponzi Scheme
Danny Schechter – Al Jazeera
February 21st, 2011 (ECONOMICS | Comments Off on US Economics: One Big Ponzi Scheme)
Fear Not the Muslim Brotherhood Boogeyman
Juan Cole – Truthdig
February 21st, 2011 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | 1 Comment »)
Commentary on Events in North Africa
Ramon Lopez-Reyes – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 21st, 2011 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)