Archive for 2014 – Week 6


From Egypt, Ukraine, the Turkish-Syrian Border, Cuba and Thailand: West Manufactures “Opposition Movements”
Andre Vltchek – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on From Egypt, Ukraine, the Turkish-Syrian Border, Cuba and Thailand: West Manufactures “Opposition Movements”)
Homophobia: Africa’s New Apartheid
Azad Essa – Al Jazeera
February 3rd, 2014 (SEXUALITIES | Comments Off on Homophobia: Africa’s New Apartheid)
Why Israel Fears the Boycott
Omar Barghouti – International New York Times
February 3rd, 2014 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Why Israel Fears the Boycott)
Tunisia: A Success Story?
Irina Sukhoparova – Russia Today
February 3rd, 2014 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Tunisia: A Success Story?)
Return, Return oh Shulamit
Uri Avnery – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Return, Return oh Shulamit)
Israel-Palestine: 1-2-6-20
Johan Galtung, 3 Feb 2014 - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (EDITORIAL | 2 Comments »)
How Kiev Became a Battleground
Charles McPhedran – New Matilda
February 3rd, 2014 (BALKANS AND EASTERN EUROPE | Comments Off on How Kiev Became a Battleground)
Nationalism Returns to Japanese Politics
Jacob Lynagh – New Matilda
February 3rd, 2014 (ASIA--PACIFIC | 2 Comments »)
The Story of Solutions
storyofstuffproject – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on The Story of Solutions)
Blow to Obama as Sen. Reid Opposes Trade Authority
The Wall Street Journal – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (TRADE | Comments Off on Blow to Obama as Sen. Reid Opposes Trade Authority)
Middle East Turmoil and the Disintegration of a Nation State
Prof. William R. Stanley – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on Middle East Turmoil and the Disintegration of a Nation State)
Skipping: Is There Anything Wrong with Taking the Food That Supermarkets Throw Away?
Emine Saner – The Guardian
February 3rd, 2014 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Skipping: Is There Anything Wrong with Taking the Food That Supermarkets Throw Away?)
Thailand’s Deep Divide
Walden Bello – Foreign Policy In Focus
February 3rd, 2014 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Thailand’s Deep Divide)
The Missing Monarch Butterflies and Monsanto’s Roundup
Warren Cornwall, Slate – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on The Missing Monarch Butterflies and Monsanto’s Roundup)
Dark Lands: The Grim Truth behind the ‘Scandinavian Miracle’
Michael Booth – The Guardian
February 3rd, 2014 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Dark Lands: The Grim Truth behind the ‘Scandinavian Miracle’)
Growing Concern over Japan’s Dolphin Hunt Leads to Widespread Outcry
Andy Butter – YES! Magazine
February 3rd, 2014 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | 1 Comment »)
Ex-Marlboro Man Dies from Smoking-Related Disease
Daisy Nguyen, AP – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (HEALTH | Comments Off on Ex-Marlboro Man Dies from Smoking-Related Disease)
(Italiano) Ginevra I-II: la cattiva gestione dei conflitti
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Ginevra I-II: la cattiva gestione dei conflitti)
Israel Losing the Propaganda War: Apartheid Label Is Beginning to Stick
Hirsh Goodmanjan – International New York Times
February 3rd, 2014 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Israel Losing the Propaganda War: Apartheid Label Is Beginning to Stick)
Debunking the Myth of the 10,000-Hour Rule: What It Actually Takes to Reach Genius-Level Excellence
Maria Popova, Brain Pickings – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on Debunking the Myth of the 10,000-Hour Rule: What It Actually Takes to Reach Genius-Level Excellence)
(Italiano) Ricordato Domenico Sereno Regis
Enrico Peyretti – Centro Studi Sereno Regis
February 3rd, 2014 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Ricordato Domenico Sereno Regis)
Coup in Western Ukraine: The Arab Spring Unleashed in Europe
Andrew Korybko , Voltaire Network – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (BALKANS AND EASTERN EUROPE | 1 Comment »)
Gandhi and Nationalism: The Path to Indian Independence
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on Gandhi and Nationalism: The Path to Indian Independence)
FOX: Obama to Force All Americans to Buy Pot
Andy Borowitz – The New Yorker
February 3rd, 2014 (FOOD FOR THOUGHT | Comments Off on FOX: Obama to Force All Americans to Buy Pot)
(Castellano) La Celac: Memorable Cumbre
Ángel Guerra Cabrera - TeleSur
February 3rd, 2014 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) La Celac: Memorable Cumbre)
Keeping the Peace Profitable in Mozambique
Marianne Perez de Fransius – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Latin American, Caribbean Leaders Declare Region ‘Zone of Peace’ as Summit Wraps Up in Havana
Peter Orsi, AP – The Windsor Star
February 3rd, 2014 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Latin American, Caribbean Leaders Declare Region ‘Zone of Peace’ as Summit Wraps Up in Havana)
Palestinians in Israel: Trapped in the Ghetto
Johathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Palestinians in Israel: Trapped in the Ghetto)
Be Careful What You Wish…
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Be Careful What You Wish…)
“Big Brother Is Watching You”. Beyond Orwell’s Worst Nightmare
Marjorie Cohn - Global Research
February 3rd, 2014 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on “Big Brother Is Watching You”. Beyond Orwell’s Worst Nightmare)
(Português) A América Latina da Celac
Alfredo Serrano Mancilla – Pagina 12 (Argentina)
February 3rd, 2014 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) A América Latina da Celac)
Scarlett Johansson Is Right – The Face of SodaStream Doesn’t Fit with Oxfam
Vijay Prashad – The Guardian
February 3rd, 2014 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Scarlett Johansson Is Right – The Face of SodaStream Doesn’t Fit with Oxfam)
How and When to Book a Cheap Flight
Isabel Choat – The Guardian
February 3rd, 2014 (PUBLIC SERVICE | Comments Off on How and When to Book a Cheap Flight)
Pamela Olson – Fast Times in Palestine: A Love Affair with a Homeless Homeland
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on Pamela Olson – Fast Times in Palestine: A Love Affair with a Homeless Homeland)
(Sinhala) ලංකා වාම දේශපාලනයේ මතවාදී ට්‍රයියෑංගලය (Ideological Triangle of Sri Lankan Left Politics)
Udaya R. Tennakoon - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Sinhala) ලංකා වාම දේශපාලනයේ මතවාදී ට්‍රයියෑංගලය (Ideological Triangle of Sri Lankan Left Politics))
Philippines – The Women in the Bangsamoro Peace Process: History, Herstory
Carolyn O. Arguillas – Minda News
February 3rd, 2014 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
UN Slams Israel Destruction of Jordan Valley Homes
AFP – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on UN Slams Israel Destruction of Jordan Valley Homes)
USA, Greatest Threat to Peace!
James Albertini – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on USA, Greatest Threat to Peace!)
Citizenship Revoked: UK Home Secretary Pushes Through ‘Controversial’ Powers to Make People Stateless
Alice K Ross and Patrick Galey – The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
February 3rd, 2014 (EUROPE | 1 Comment »)
Official Text: Proclamation of Latin America and Caribbean as a Zone of Peace
CELAC – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Official Text: Proclamation of Latin America and Caribbean as a Zone of Peace)
Group Condemns APA’s Ethics Decision on Former Guantanamo Psychologist
Jeffrey Kaye – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (ANALYSIS | Comments Off on Group Condemns APA’s Ethics Decision on Former Guantanamo Psychologist)
The Barriers to Iranian–American Rapprochement: Israel and Saudi Arabia
Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya - Global Research
February 3rd, 2014 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on The Barriers to Iranian–American Rapprochement: Israel and Saudi Arabia)
Ownership of Washington Post by CIA Contractor Puts U.S. Journalism in Dangerous Terrain
Real News Network – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Ownership of Washington Post by CIA Contractor Puts U.S. Journalism in Dangerous Terrain)
Vida Tão Estranha (Music Video of the Week)
Ana Carolina – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on Vida Tão Estranha (Music Video of the Week))
Obama’s NSA Blind Spot
Bruce Ackerman – Los Angeles Times
February 3rd, 2014 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Obama’s NSA Blind Spot)
New Report Reveals: NSA, GCHQ Mapping “Political Alignment” of Cellphone Users
Eric London, WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on New Report Reveals: NSA, GCHQ Mapping “Political Alignment” of Cellphone Users)
Anti-War Poetry
Tom Greening – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on Anti-War Poetry)
Challenges More Difficult for Science Than Going to Mars…
Anthony Judge – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Challenges More Difficult for Science Than Going to Mars…)
An Accident Waiting to Happen
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on An Accident Waiting to Happen)
Haiti: Billions in Aid, Pennies in Progress since Earthquake
Nathalie Baptiste – Foreign Policy In Focus
February 3rd, 2014 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Haiti: Billions in Aid, Pennies in Progress since Earthquake)
Pete Seeger: Troubadour of Truth and Justice
Amy Goodman - Truthdig
February 3rd, 2014 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Pete Seeger: Troubadour of Truth and Justice)
Geneva II: «A Modest Beginning On Which We Can Build»
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Geneva II: «A Modest Beginning On Which We Can Build»)
Victory! India Ends Tests on Animals for Household Products
PETA-People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | Comments Off on Victory! India Ends Tests on Animals for Household Products)
Marx Was Right: Five Surprising Ways Karl Marx Predicted 2014
Sean McElwee – Rolling Stone
February 3rd, 2014 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Marx Was Right: Five Surprising Ways Karl Marx Predicted 2014)
Crush and Burn: A History of the Global Crackdown on Ivory
Svati Kirsten Narula – The Atlantic
February 3rd, 2014 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | Comments Off on Crush and Burn: A History of the Global Crackdown on Ivory)
Media Disinformation: What’s Really Going On in Ukraine?
Andy Dilks - Global Research
February 3rd, 2014 (BALKANS AND EASTERN EUROPE | Comments Off on Media Disinformation: What’s Really Going On in Ukraine?)
Psychologists for Social Responsibility Letter to American Psychological Association Raising Questions on Decision in Leso Case
Psychologists for Social Responsibility – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2014 (ANALYSIS | Comments Off on Psychologists for Social Responsibility Letter to American Psychological Association Raising Questions on Decision in Leso Case)