Archive for 2013 – Week 51


Vandana Shiva & Jane Goodall on Serving the Earth & How Women Can Address Climate Crisis (1 of 2)
Amy Goodman – Democracy NOW!
December 16th, 2013 (IN-DEPTH VIDEOS | 1 Comment »)
Vandana Shiva & Jane Goodall on Serving the Earth & How Women Can Address Climate Crisis (2 of 2)
Amy Goodman – Democracy NOW!
December 16th, 2013 (IN-DEPTH VIDEOS | 1 Comment »)
Timothy Leary’s Liberation, and the CIA’s Experiments! LSD’s Amazing, Psychedelic History
Richard J. Miller - Salon
December 16th, 2013 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Timothy Leary’s Liberation, and the CIA’s Experiments! LSD’s Amazing, Psychedelic History)
George Galloway Speaks with Mother Agnes of the Cross on Syrian Situation
Gallowayist – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on George Galloway Speaks with Mother Agnes of the Cross on Syrian Situation)
(Português) Fórum Mundial dos Direitos Humanos Reúne Mais de 5 Mil em Brasília
Najla Passos – Carta Maior
December 16th, 2013 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Fórum Mundial dos Direitos Humanos Reúne Mais de 5 Mil em Brasília)
New Evidence of Contra-Cocaine Scandal
Robert Parry – Consortium News
December 16th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on New Evidence of Contra-Cocaine Scandal)
The Myth of American Exceptionalism
Oliver Stone and Peter Kuznick – USA Today
December 16th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on The Myth of American Exceptionalism)
ACT Gay Marriage Law Is Ruled Invalid by High Court of Australia
Daniel Hurst – The Guardian
December 16th, 2013 (SEXUALITIES | Comments Off on ACT Gay Marriage Law Is Ruled Invalid by High Court of Australia)
Mass Murder in the Middle East Is Funded by Our Friends the Saudis
Patrick Cockburn – The Independent
December 16th, 2013 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Mass Murder in the Middle East Is Funded by Our Friends the Saudis)
Canada to Claim North Pole as Its Own
Associated Press in Toronto – The Guardian
December 16th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Canada to Claim North Pole as Its Own)
Spy Agencies in Covert Push to Infiltrate Virtual World of Online Gaming
James Ball – The Guardian
December 16th, 2013 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Spy Agencies in Covert Push to Infiltrate Virtual World of Online Gaming)
Some Examples of Genocide
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Some Examples of Genocide)
Peace as a Break between Wars and Preparation for New Wars
Charles Mercieca, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Peace as a Break between Wars and Preparation for New Wars)
Lloyds Banking Group Fined Record £28m in New Mis-Selling Scandal
Jill Treanor and Jennifer Rankin – The Guardian
December 16th, 2013 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Lloyds Banking Group Fined Record £28m in New Mis-Selling Scandal)
The Nobel for Peace – An Expanding Scandal
Fredrik S. Heffermehl, IPS – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (NOBEL LAUREATES | Comments Off on The Nobel for Peace – An Expanding Scandal)
Is America’s ‘Passionate Attachment’ to Israel Coming to an End?
Maidhc Ó Cathail, The Passionate Attachment – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Is America’s ‘Passionate Attachment’ to Israel Coming to an End?)
Mother Agnes: “Nobody is Safe-Foreign Forces Need to Stop Fueling Violence in Syria”
Russia Today – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Mother Agnes: “Nobody is Safe-Foreign Forces Need to Stop Fueling Violence in Syria”)
Lurid Subprime Scams Unveiled in Long-Running Fraud Trial
Matt Taibbi – Rolling Stone
December 16th, 2013 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Lurid Subprime Scams Unveiled in Long-Running Fraud Trial)
Women Lead to Peace in Syria
CODEPINK – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (APPEALS | Comments Off on Women Lead to Peace in Syria)
A Man and an Ant
Udaya R. Tennakoon – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on A Man and an Ant)
Israel and Apartheid: Confused? You Will Be
Mira Bar Hillel – The Independent
December 16th, 2013 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Israel and Apartheid: Confused? You Will Be)
Syria’s War: The Next Phase
Tony Cartalucci – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on Syria’s War: The Next Phase)
Is NATO’s Trojan Horse Riding Toward the ‘Ukraine Spring’?
Dennis Kucinich - Reader Supported News
December 16th, 2013 (BALKANS AND EASTERN EUROPE | Comments Off on Is NATO’s Trojan Horse Riding Toward the ‘Ukraine Spring’?)
Open Letter to Intelligence Employees after Snowden
Thomas Drake, Daniel Ellsberg, Katharine Gun, Peter Kofod, Ray McGovern, Jesselyn Radack, Coleen Rowley – The Guardian
December 16th, 2013 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Open Letter to Intelligence Employees after Snowden)
Heating Your Home Office Almost for Free
Antonio C. S. Rosa, editor – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Heating Your Home Office Almost for Free)
Dealing with the Past in Northern Ireland
Mairead Maguire, Nobel Peace Laureate – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (NOBEL LAUREATES | Comments Off on Dealing with the Past in Northern Ireland)
UN Claims Uruguay Not Allowed to End Marijuana Prohibition
Alex Newman, New American – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on UN Claims Uruguay Not Allowed to End Marijuana Prohibition)
Undercover Video Exposes Alleged Cruelty at Digiorno Dairy Supplier
Lindsay Abrams - Salon
December 16th, 2013 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | Comments Off on Undercover Video Exposes Alleged Cruelty at Digiorno Dairy Supplier)
The Stomach-Churning Reason That Meat Is So Cheap
Lindsay Abrams - Salon
December 16th, 2013 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | Comments Off on The Stomach-Churning Reason That Meat Is So Cheap)
Mandela: The Man and the Movement
Amy Goodman - Truthdig
December 16th, 2013 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on Mandela: The Man and the Movement)
Japan’s New ‘Fukushima Fascism’
Harvey Wasserman, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Japan’s New ‘Fukushima Fascism’)
(Português) Ninguém É Gay Por Escolha!
Silvana Macedo, Debates Culturais – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Ninguém É Gay Por Escolha!)
Why I’m Voting to Boycott Israel
Alex Lubin – The Nation
December 16th, 2013 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Why I’m Voting to Boycott Israel)
JP Morgan Facing $2bn Fine for Involvement in Madoff Ponzi Scheme
Dominic Rushe – The Guardian
December 16th, 2013 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on JP Morgan Facing $2bn Fine for Involvement in Madoff Ponzi Scheme)
Metaphors to Die By
Anthony Judge – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Metaphors to Die By)
Officials Say U.S. May Never Know Extent of Snowden’s Leaks
Mark Mazzetti and Michael S. Schmidt – The New York Times
December 16th, 2013 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Officials Say U.S. May Never Know Extent of Snowden’s Leaks)
Leaked: Pussy Riot, Greenpeace Activists Will Be Freed Under Amnesty
Russia Today – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (NEWS | Comments Off on Leaked: Pussy Riot, Greenpeace Activists Will Be Freed Under Amnesty)
Uruguay Becomes First Country to Legalize Marijuana Trade
Malena Castaldi and Felipe Llambias, Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Uruguay Becomes First Country to Legalize Marijuana Trade)
Aloha Nelson Mandela!
Jim Albertini – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Aloha Nelson Mandela!)
Not Too Bad
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Not Too Bad)
Indian LGBT Activists Outraged as Supreme Court Reinstates Gay Sex Ban
Jason Burke – The Guardian
December 16th, 2013 (SEXUALITIES | Comments Off on Indian LGBT Activists Outraged as Supreme Court Reinstates Gay Sex Ban)
The Earth Dialogues Geneva Declaration on Action for a Peaceful and Sustainable World
Green Cross International – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (ANNOUNCEMENTS | Comments Off on The Earth Dialogues Geneva Declaration on Action for a Peaceful and Sustainable World)
Swell of Boycotts Driving Israel into International Isolation
Barak Ravid - Haaretz
December 16th, 2013 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Swell of Boycotts Driving Israel into International Isolation)
Scientists Sign Declaration That Animals Have Conscious Awareness-Just Like Humans
Higher Perspectives – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | Comments Off on Scientists Sign Declaration That Animals Have Conscious Awareness-Just Like Humans)
O Holy Night (Music Video of the Week)
Libera – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on O Holy Night (Music Video of the Week))
US/Britain’s Policy on Syria Has Just Been Sunk, and Nobody Noticed
Patrick Cockburn – The Independent
December 16th, 2013 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on US/Britain’s Policy on Syria Has Just Been Sunk, and Nobody Noticed)
Reports on Syrian Paramilitary Groups
The Carter Center – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on Reports on Syrian Paramilitary Groups)
(Português) Veja Como a NSA Acessa Seu Gmail
Alberto Sicilia, Principia Marsupia – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Veja Como a NSA Acessa Seu Gmail)
France Fuels Sectarian Killing in the Central African Republic
Finian Cunningham - PressTV
December 16th, 2013 (AFRICA | Comments Off on France Fuels Sectarian Killing in the Central African Republic)
Washington Drives the World toward War
Paul Craig Roberts – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Washington Drives the World toward War)
Why You Should Be Outraged About the TPP
Luke Bacon - NewMatilda
December 16th, 2013 (TRADE | Comments Off on Why You Should Be Outraged About the TPP)
Pungesti: Romania’s Battlefield against Chevron
Raluca Besliu – Al Jazeera
December 16th, 2013 (BALKANS AND EASTERN EUROPE | Comments Off on Pungesti: Romania’s Battlefield against Chevron)
New Documents Show How the NSA Infers Relationships Based on Mobile Location Data
Ashkan Soltani and Barton Gellman – The Washington Post
December 16th, 2013 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on New Documents Show How the NSA Infers Relationships Based on Mobile Location Data)
War No More
Francisco Gomes de Matos – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on War No More)
Uruguay’s President Rips Into U.N. Official Over Marijuana Law: ‘Stop Lying’
Roque Planas - The Huffington Post
December 16th, 2013 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Uruguay’s President Rips Into U.N. Official Over Marijuana Law: ‘Stop Lying’)
Understanding Syria: From Pre-Civil War to Post-Assad
William R. Polk – The Atlantic
December 16th, 2013 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on Understanding Syria: From Pre-Civil War to Post-Assad)
How Journals like Nature, Cell and Science Are Damaging Science
Randy Schekman, 2013 Medicine Nobel Laureate – The Guardian
December 16th, 2013 (NOBEL LAUREATES | Comments Off on How Journals like Nature, Cell and Science Are Damaging Science)
(Русский-Russian) Евромайдан – новое слово в цветных революциях
Правда – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Русский-Russian) Евромайдан – новое слово в цветных революциях)
Maxine Kaufman-Lacusta
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on Maxine Kaufman-Lacusta)
Second Release of Secret Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement Documents
Charles P. Pierce – Esquire
December 16th, 2013 (TRADE | Comments Off on Second Release of Secret Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement Documents)
The West Needs to Bite Ukraine Off from Russia at All Costs
Pravda – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (BALKANS AND EASTERN EUROPE | Comments Off on The West Needs to Bite Ukraine Off from Russia at All Costs)
Analysis of STRATFOR Leaks Misrepresents Nonviolent Movements
Stephen Zunes, WarIsACrime - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (ACTIVISM, WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Analysis of STRATFOR Leaks Misrepresents Nonviolent Movements)
Fresh Doubts about Syria’s Sarin Guilt
Robert Parry – Consortium News
December 16th, 2013 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on Fresh Doubts about Syria’s Sarin Guilt)
Uruguay’s President José Mujica: No Palace, No Motorcade, No Frills
Jonathan Watts – The Guardian
December 16th, 2013 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Uruguay’s President José Mujica: No Palace, No Motorcade, No Frills)
Global Poverty and Post-colonial “Development Agendas”: Ethiopia and the West
Paul O’Keeffe - Global Research
December 16th, 2013 (AFRICA | Comments Off on Global Poverty and Post-colonial “Development Agendas”: Ethiopia and the West)
Stop Giving the West a Bad Name!
Johan Galtung - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (EDITORIAL | 1 Comment »)
Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi
Nitin Mehta- The Gandhi Foundation
December 16th, 2013 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi)
(Italiano) Dove vanno gli Stati Uniti d’America?
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2013 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Dove vanno gli Stati Uniti d’America?)
Big Win for Anti-Israel Academic BDS Movement
Scott Jaschik – The Australian
December 16th, 2013 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Big Win for Anti-Israel Academic BDS Movement)
NSA Uses Google Cookies to Pinpoint Targets for Hacking
Ashkan Soltani, Andrea Peterson and Barton Gellman – The Washington Post
December 16th, 2013 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on NSA Uses Google Cookies to Pinpoint Targets for Hacking)