Archive for 2014 – Week 48


The Dangers of Nuclear Materials Entering into Space
Karl Grossman – Nation of Change
November 24th, 2014 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on The Dangers of Nuclear Materials Entering into Space)
Financial Sector Invests Over US$ 402 Billion in Nuclear Weapons Producers
Wilbert van der Zeijden, Don’t Bank on the Bomb – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on Financial Sector Invests Over US$ 402 Billion in Nuclear Weapons Producers)
Israeli Cabinet Approves Legislation Defining Nation-State of Jewish People
Peter Beaumont – The Guardian
November 24th, 2014 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Israeli Cabinet Approves Legislation Defining Nation-State of Jewish People)
In Israel, Only Jewish Blood Shocks Anyone
Gideon Levy, Haaretz – Reader Supported News
November 24th, 2014 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on In Israel, Only Jewish Blood Shocks Anyone)
(Français) Burkina Faso : les armées africaines, entre prédation et rédemption
Philippe Leymarie, CETRI – TRANSC END Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Burkina Faso : les armées africaines, entre prédation et rédemption)
(Castellano) Los contaminadores deben pagar
Naomi Klein, CETRI – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Los contaminadores deben pagar)
Fivefold Increase in Terrorism Fatalities since 9/11, Says Report
Ewen MacAskill – The Guardian
November 24th, 2014 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Fivefold Increase in Terrorism Fatalities since 9/11, Says Report)
More than 100,000 Libyans Flee Fighting in Oct. 2014 — 400,000 since Last May
Human Wrongs Watch – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on More than 100,000 Libyans Flee Fighting in Oct. 2014 — 400,000 since Last May)
MH 17: Why Is Malaysia Not Part of the Probe?
Chandra Muzaffar - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on MH 17: Why Is Malaysia Not Part of the Probe?)
This Chart Shows the Bilderberg Group’s Connection to Everything in the World
Ashley Lutz – Business Insider
November 24th, 2014 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on This Chart Shows the Bilderberg Group’s Connection to Everything in the World)
Richard Katz on the Failures of ‘Voodoo Abenomics’
Jeff Kingston - The Japan Times
November 24th, 2014 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Richard Katz on the Failures of ‘Voodoo Abenomics’)
Animal Welfare: Seeing the Forest for the Denizens
Brian Czech – Counter Currents
November 24th, 2014 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | Comments Off on Animal Welfare: Seeing the Forest for the Denizens)
Washington Plays Russian Roulette
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
November 24th, 2014 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Washington Plays Russian Roulette)
Malaysian Territories: Security and Sovereignty
Johan Galtung
November 24th, 2014 (EDITORIAL | 1 Comment »)
How to Encrypt the Entire Web for Free
Micah Lee – The Intercept
November 24th, 2014 (TECHNOLOGY | 1 Comment »)
The Unholy City
Uri Avnery – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on The Unholy City)
Growth: The Destructive, Insatiable God That Can Never Be Appeased
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (ECONOMICS | Comments Off on Growth: The Destructive, Insatiable God That Can Never Be Appeased)
See Rio de Janeiro’s Favelas through the Lens of Young Residents’ Pinhole Cameras
Fabiano Post, Oximity – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (ARTS | Comments Off on See Rio de Janeiro’s Favelas through the Lens of Young Residents’ Pinhole Cameras)
UN Presses Myanmar over Rohingya Rights
ReliefWeb – UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
November 24th, 2014 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on UN Presses Myanmar over Rohingya Rights)
Invitation for Nominations to the International Bremen Peace Award 2015 – Crossing Boundaries/Breaking Vicious Circles
Schwelle Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (ANNOUNCEMENTS | Comments Off on Invitation for Nominations to the International Bremen Peace Award 2015 – Crossing Boundaries/Breaking Vicious Circles)
Vodafone-Linked Company Aided British Mass Surveillance
Ryan Gallagher – The Intercept
November 24th, 2014 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Vodafone-Linked Company Aided British Mass Surveillance)
Birgitta Jonsdottir, Democracy and Freedom of Information
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
It’s No Accident: Afghan Opium Production Hits All-Time High
Mike Whitney - CounterPunch
November 24th, 2014 (CENTRAL ASIA | Comments Off on It’s No Accident: Afghan Opium Production Hits All-Time High)
US Joins Somalia and South Sudan in Failing to Support Child Rights
Arjun Sethi – Al Jazeera America
November 24th, 2014 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on US Joins Somalia and South Sudan in Failing to Support Child Rights)
No Escape for Civilians in Syria
David Miliband – Al Jazeera
November 24th, 2014 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on No Escape for Civilians in Syria)
(Castellano) Cadena Perpetua para Homosexuales en Gambia
TeleSur – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Cadena Perpetua para Homosexuales en Gambia)
Peace Is Possible in a World without Violence, Militarism and War
Mairead Corrigan Maguire, Nobel Peace Laureate – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (NOBEL LAUREATES | Comments Off on Peace Is Possible in a World without Violence, Militarism and War)
Building a Racially Just Society: Psychological Insights
Roy Eidelson, Mikhail Lyubansky, and Kathie Malley-Morrison – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Building a Racially Just Society: Psychological Insights)
Nuremberg Trials
History.com – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (HISTORY | Comments Off on Nuremberg Trials)
Britain Is All Talk and No Action on Human Rights
Andrew Smith, New Internationalist – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Britain Is All Talk and No Action on Human Rights)
What Sexual Harassment?
Tom Tomorrow – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (FOOD FOR THOUGHT | Comments Off on What Sexual Harassment?)
Haaretz Obtains Full Document of EU-Proposed Sanctions against Israel
Barak Ravid - Haaretz
November 24th, 2014 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Haaretz Obtains Full Document of EU-Proposed Sanctions against Israel)
Myanmar [Burma] Says Plight of Rohingya Minority a Media Fabrication
Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Myanmar [Burma] Says Plight of Rohingya Minority a Media Fabrication)
Rethinking Economics: From Scarcity to Abundance
Howard Richards – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Rethinking Economics: From Scarcity to Abundance)
Brisbane – A Show of Western Weakness
Jan Oberg - Transnational Foundation for Peace & Future Research
November 24th, 2014 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Brisbane – A Show of Western Weakness)
From the Bottom Up: Democracy Works in Haiti
Daniel Raventos and Julie Wark - CounterPunch
November 24th, 2014 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on From the Bottom Up: Democracy Works in Haiti)
On Media Outlets That Continue to Describe Unknown Drone Victims as “Militants”
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
November 24th, 2014 (MEDIA | Comments Off on On Media Outlets That Continue to Describe Unknown Drone Victims as “Militants”)
The Commons and Defending the Public
Marina Sitrin - TeleSur
November 24th, 2014 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on The Commons and Defending the Public)
A Startling View of How Much Carbon We Emit in a Year
Kevin Loria – Business Insider
November 24th, 2014 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on A Startling View of How Much Carbon We Emit in a Year)
Tanzania Evicting 40,000 People from Homeland to Make Room for Dubai Royal Family
Joanna Rothkopf - Salon
November 24th, 2014 (AFRICA | Comments Off on Tanzania Evicting 40,000 People from Homeland to Make Room for Dubai Royal Family)
After 13 Years, 2 Wars and Trillions in Military Spending, Terrorist Attacks Are Rising Sharply
Christopher Ingraham – The Washington Post
November 24th, 2014 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on After 13 Years, 2 Wars and Trillions in Military Spending, Terrorist Attacks Are Rising Sharply)
(Castellano) El Planeta Tierra Eres Tú
Carlos Chavira – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on (Castellano) El Planeta Tierra Eres Tú)
Brave Little Denmark Leads War against Coal
Paul Hockenos – Al Jazeera America
November 24th, 2014 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Brave Little Denmark Leads War against Coal)
Construction of Nicaraguan Canal to Begin in December [2014]
TeleSur – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Construction of Nicaraguan Canal to Begin in December [2014])
Jeremy Scahill on Obama’s Orwellian War in Iraq
Amy Goodman – Democracy NOW!
November 24th, 2014 (IN-DEPTH VIDEOS | Comments Off on Jeremy Scahill on Obama’s Orwellian War in Iraq)
Greece – No Excuse for Caging Children
Eva Cossé – Human Rights Watch
November 24th, 2014 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Greece – No Excuse for Caging Children)
(Castellano) Palestina Agradece Reconocimiento del Congreso Español
TeleSur – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Palestina Agradece Reconocimiento del Congreso Español)
(Italiano) Aosta. Quarant’anni sempre per la verità
Silvia Berruto – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Aosta. Quarant’anni sempre per la verità)
Mainstream Media Blackout of the Trans-Pacific Trade Agreement
Christina Sarich – Nation of Change
November 24th, 2014 (TRADE | Comments Off on Mainstream Media Blackout of the Trans-Pacific Trade Agreement)
Burma/Myanmar’s Missing Millions [of People]
Guy Horton, DVB – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Burma/Myanmar’s Missing Millions [of People])
Why Is Russia Going to Skip the Nuclear Security Summit in the US?
Vladimir Kozin – Oriental Review
November 24th, 2014 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on Why Is Russia Going to Skip the Nuclear Security Summit in the US?)
Blazing the Terrorism Trail: The US War Industry
CJ Werleman – Middle East Eye
November 24th, 2014 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on Blazing the Terrorism Trail: The US War Industry)
Why NATO Is a Danger to World Peace
Immanuel Wallerstein - Toward Freedom
November 24th, 2014 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Why NATO Is a Danger to World Peace)
The Outpost That Doesn’t Exist in the Country You Can’t Locate – Why Is the US Military So Interested in Chad?
Nick Turse – TomDispatch
November 24th, 2014 (AFRICA | Comments Off on The Outpost That Doesn’t Exist in the Country You Can’t Locate – Why Is the US Military So Interested in Chad?)
(Português) Ciclo de governos à esquerda continua em toda a América Latina, diz professor
Brasil de Fato – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Ciclo de governos à esquerda continua em toda a América Latina, diz professor)
Why Does the West Allow the Ukrainian Government to Write the Official Report on the Shoot-Down of MH-17?
Eric Zuesse - Global Research
November 24th, 2014 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on Why Does the West Allow the Ukrainian Government to Write the Official Report on the Shoot-Down of MH-17?)
US Police Visit Israel to Learn New Strategies
TeleSur – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on US Police Visit Israel to Learn New Strategies)
John Kerry Conducted a Theatre of the Absurd in Amman
Mazin Qumsiyeh – Middle East Eye
November 24th, 2014 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on John Kerry Conducted a Theatre of the Absurd in Amman)
Wall Street Banks and Commodities Fraud
Joseph Kishore, WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Wall Street Banks and Commodities Fraud)
US and Europe Conceal Their Bankruptcy with Hostility to Russia
Finian Cunningham – Strategic Culture Foundation
November 24th, 2014 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on US and Europe Conceal Their Bankruptcy with Hostility to Russia)
Dramatic Correlation Shown Between GMOs and 22 Diseases
Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers – Popular Resistance
November 24th, 2014 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on Dramatic Correlation Shown Between GMOs and 22 Diseases)
The Sunday Shows Are Completely Infatuated With War
Andrew Jerell Jones – The Intercept
November 24th, 2014 (MEDIA | Comments Off on The Sunday Shows Are Completely Infatuated With War)
Tanzania Accused of Backtracking over Sale of Masai’s Ancestral Land
David Smith, Africa correspondent – The Guardian
November 24th, 2014 (AFRICA | Comments Off on Tanzania Accused of Backtracking over Sale of Masai’s Ancestral Land)
Burma: Tears That Tell Tales
Khaingmar Kyawzaw – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on Burma: Tears That Tell Tales)
Surprised?
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Surprised?)
Behind The Barbarism: Misreading Online Militant Magazines
Rafia Zakaria – Al Jazeera America
November 24th, 2014 (MEDIA | Comments Off on Behind The Barbarism: Misreading Online Militant Magazines)
The Truth about Anonymous’s Activism
Adrian Chen – The Nation
November 24th, 2014 (ACTIVISM, WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on The Truth about Anonymous’s Activism)
US, Canada, and Ukraine Reject Russia’s UN Anti-Nazi Proposal
Josh Paniagua – Mass Report
November 24th, 2014 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on US, Canada, and Ukraine Reject Russia’s UN Anti-Nazi Proposal)
(Português) Se Conhecêssemos os Sonhos do Homem Branco
Leonardo Boff – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Se Conhecêssemos os Sonhos do Homem Branco)
French Government Will Not Sign TTIP Agreement in 2015
EurActiv – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (TRADE | Comments Off on French Government Will Not Sign TTIP Agreement in 2015)
Where Has All Ukraine’s Gold Gone?
Russia Today – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 (BALKANS AND EASTERN EUROPE | Comments Off on Where Has All Ukraine’s Gold Gone?)