Archive for 2013 – Week 32


Hawaiian Mind Games: American Psychological Association Fiddles While Psychology Burns
Roy Eidelson and Stephen Soldz, Psychology Today – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Five Theses about Assange-Manning-Snowden
Johan Galtung - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (EDITORIAL | 5 Comments »)
Top Ten Ways Bradley Manning Changed the World
Juan Cole, Informed Comment – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (IN FOCUS | 2 Comments »)
When Polarization Becomes Worse than Authoritarianism Defer Democracy
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Do We Want School or Education?
Robert J. Burrowes – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (EDUCATION | 1 Comment »)
That Most Charming of Couples: Nationalism and Hypocrisy
William Blum – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on That Most Charming of Couples: Nationalism and Hypocrisy)
Covert Drone War: Bureau investigation finds fresh evidence of CIA drone strikes on rescuers
Chris Woods – The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
August 5th, 2013 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Covert Drone War: Bureau investigation finds fresh evidence of CIA drone strikes on rescuers)
Manning, Snowden and Assange Were the Ones Who Took Risks to Expose Crime
Amy Goodman – The Guardian
August 5th, 2013 (IN FOCUS | 1 Comment »)
JP Morgan to Pay $410m in Penalties for Manipulating Electricity Prices
Associated Press in Washington – The Guardian
August 5th, 2013 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on JP Morgan to Pay $410m in Penalties for Manipulating Electricity Prices)
Extremely High Tritium Level Found in Water in Pit at Fukushima Plant
The Asahi Shimbun – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (ENERGY | Comments Off on Extremely High Tritium Level Found in Water in Pit at Fukushima Plant)
The Discredited Prime Minister’s Unloved Visit to Tamil Nadu மதிப்பிழந்த பிரதமரின் விரும்பத்தகாத தமிழக வருகை
People’s Movement Against Nuclear Energy அணுசக்திக்கு எதிரான மக்கள் இயக்கம் – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (KUDANKULAM ANTI-NUCLEAR SATYAGRAHA, INDIA | Comments Off on The Discredited Prime Minister’s Unloved Visit to Tamil Nadu மதிப்பிழந்த பிரதமரின் விரும்பத்தகாத தமிழக வருகை)
Marxism, the Taliban and Plato
Thomas Riggins – Political Affairs
August 5th, 2013 (SOCIALISM - MARXISM | Comments Off on Marxism, the Taliban and Plato)
Capital Insecurity in Myanmar
Maung Zarni – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Is There Never Enough?
Anthony Judge – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Is There Never Enough?)
Darfur: A Decade of Agony
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Darfur: A Decade of Agony)
Reviving the Israel-Palestine Negotiations: The Indyk Appointment
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Reviving the Israel-Palestine Negotiations: The Indyk Appointment)
Viva La Vida (Music Video of the Week)
Aston – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on Viva La Vida (Music Video of the Week))
Green Light for City-Owned San Francisco Bank
Ellen Brown, Web of Debt – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (ECONOMICS | Comments Off on Green Light for City-Owned San Francisco Bank)
A Formula for Palestinian Survival in Damascus
Franklin Lamb – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on A Formula for Palestinian Survival in Damascus)
The Charitable-Industrial Complex
Peter Buffett – The New York Times
August 5th, 2013 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on The Charitable-Industrial Complex)
A Hundred Years of Toxic Humanitarianism
Anna Feigenbaum – Open Democracy
August 5th, 2013 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on A Hundred Years of Toxic Humanitarianism)
Christmas Spirit
TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Christmas Spirit)
What Google Knows About You
Tyler Durden, Zero Hedge – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on What Google Knows About You)
The Communist Movement and Gay Rights
Norman Markowitz – Political Affairs
August 5th, 2013 (SEXUALITIES | Comments Off on The Communist Movement and Gay Rights)
Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso Says Government Can Learn from Nazi’s Example
Reiji Yoshida – The Japan Times
August 5th, 2013 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso Says Government Can Learn from Nazi’s Example)
Climate Change, Sustainable Development and Security Are Coming Together, and Asia Must Drive the Post-2015 Global Agenda and Global Goals
Mukul Sanwal, India Environment Portal – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Climate Change, Sustainable Development and Security Are Coming Together, and Asia Must Drive the Post-2015 Global Agenda and Global Goals)
Uruguay Votes to Create World’s First National Legal Marijuana Market
Associated Press in Montevideo - The Guardian
August 5th, 2013 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Uruguay Votes to Create World’s First National Legal Marijuana Market)
The Bad Seed: The Health Risks of Genetically Modified Corn
Caitlin Shetterly, Elle – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | 1 Comment »)
North Korea Celebrates 60th Anniversary of Victory
Andre Vltchek – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on North Korea Celebrates 60th Anniversary of Victory)
(Português) O Garoto Que Desafiou o Império — E Está Vencendo
Cauê Seignemartin Ameni – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) O Garoto Que Desafiou o Império — E Está Vencendo)
(Italiano) Sistemi di Difesa Alternativa per gli Stati
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Sistemi di Difesa Alternativa per gli Stati)
One’s Burden Is One’s Freedom: Rejected Refugees in the Context of Sri Lanka
Udaya R. Tennakoon – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on One’s Burden Is One’s Freedom: Rejected Refugees in the Context of Sri Lanka)
(Português) O Mundo Orwelliano da NSA
James Bamford, New York Review of Books – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) O Mundo Orwelliano da NSA)
General and Complete Disarmament in 50 Years on the Basis of Global Harmony
Antonio C. S. Rosa, editor – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (APPEALS | Comments Off on General and Complete Disarmament in 50 Years on the Basis of Global Harmony)
Why Celebrity Activism Does More Harm Than Good
Andres Jimenez – Waging Nonviolence
August 5th, 2013 (ACTIVISM | 1 Comment »)
Rise of Cancers and Birth Defects in Iraq: World Health Organization Refuses to Release Data
Mozhgan Savabieasfahani – Global Research
August 5th, 2013 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Rise of Cancers and Birth Defects in Iraq: World Health Organization Refuses to Release Data)
International Conference on “Is Science Able to Explain the Scientist?”
Antonio C. S. Rosa | Editor – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (SCIENCE - SPIRITUALITY | Comments Off on International Conference on “Is Science Able to Explain the Scientist?”)
Edward Snowden in His Own Words
Laura Poitras and Glenn Greenwald – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE, SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Edward Snowden in His Own Words)
Xkeyscore: NSA Tool Collects ‘Nearly Everything a User Does On the Internet’
Glenn Greenwald – The Guardian
August 5th, 2013 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Xkeyscore: NSA Tool Collects ‘Nearly Everything a User Does On the Internet’)
What Is War?
Tom Greening – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on What Is War?)
Another Dead End in the Middle East: The Flawed Logic of the Peace Talks
Jonathan Cook - CounterPunch
August 5th, 2013 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Another Dead End in the Middle East: The Flawed Logic of the Peace Talks)
What the Psychology of Suicide Prevention Teaches Us about Controlling Our Everyday Worries
Maria Popova, Brain Pickings – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2013 (HEALTH | Comments Off on What the Psychology of Suicide Prevention Teaches Us about Controlling Our Everyday Worries)