Archive for 2015 – Week 22


(Deutsch) Auf dem Weg zur EU-Armee (Teil I): Vereint marschieren
Sabine Lösing und Jürgen Wagner - Informationsstelle Militarisierung
May 25th, 2015 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Deutsch) Auf dem Weg zur EU-Armee (Teil I): Vereint marschieren)
(Deutsch) Auf dem Weg zur EU-Armee (Teil II und Schluss): »Germanische Macht«
Sabine Lösing und Jürgen Wagner - Informationsstelle Militarisierung
May 25th, 2015 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Deutsch) Auf dem Weg zur EU-Armee (Teil II und Schluss): »Germanische Macht«)
With Schizophrenia, My Thoughts Can Be like Pieces of a Mismatched Jigsaw Puzzle
Joshua Gliddon – The Guardian
May 25th, 2015 (HEALTH | Comments Off on With Schizophrenia, My Thoughts Can Be like Pieces of a Mismatched Jigsaw Puzzle)
Why Elites Love Drones
Robert J. Burrowes, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Serviver
May 25th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Why Elites Love Drones)
(Português) Ou o homem é mais velho do que pensávamos ou a Terra esconde mistérios
Manuela Goucha Soares – Expresso
May 25th, 2015 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Ou o homem é mais velho do que pensávamos ou a Terra esconde mistérios)
A Color Revolution for Macedonia
Paul Craig Roberts – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (BALKANS AND EASTERN EUROPE | Comments Off on A Color Revolution for Macedonia)
Understanding the Yemen War
Salah Nasrawi – Centre Tricontinental
May 25th, 2015 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Understanding the Yemen War)
“Rebuilding America’s Defenses” PNAC – A Summary
Compiled by Bette Stockbauer – PNAC Library & Resources
May 25th, 2015 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on “Rebuilding America’s Defenses” PNAC – A Summary)
Is China Reclaiming the Law of the Sea?
Mira Rapp-Hooper – Lawfare Institute
May 25th, 2015 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Is China Reclaiming the Law of the Sea?)
(Italiano) Israele, Germania, e tre vicini parenti
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Israele, Germania, e tre vicini parenti)
The Silk Road Stretches to South America
Andrew Korybko – Oriental Review
May 25th, 2015 (BRICS | Comments Off on The Silk Road Stretches to South America)
Scientific Responsibility in Counting the War Dead – A Response to Washington Post and the Human Rights Data Analysis Group
Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Scientific Responsibility in Counting the War Dead – A Response to Washington Post and the Human Rights Data Analysis Group)
[Nobel Peace Laureate] Aung San Suu Kyi’s Silence on the Genocide of Rohingya Muslims Is Tantamount to Complicity
Penny Green – The Independent
May 25th, 2015 (NOBEL LAUREATES | Comments Off on [Nobel Peace Laureate] Aung San Suu Kyi’s Silence on the Genocide of Rohingya Muslims Is Tantamount to Complicity)
Saudi Arabia Advertises For Eight New Executioners as Beheading Rate Soars
Reuters in Riyadh – The Guardian
May 25th, 2015 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Saudi Arabia Advertises For Eight New Executioners as Beheading Rate Soars)
Eight Years in the Making: Power without Borders in Europe
Rachel Morison and Weixin Zha – Bloomberg
May 25th, 2015 (ENERGY | Comments Off on Eight Years in the Making: Power without Borders in Europe)
Anthem to Human Love
Guy Crequie – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on Anthem to Human Love)
NSA Planned to Hijack Google App Store to Hack Smartphones
Ryan Gallagher – The Intercept
May 25th, 2015 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on NSA Planned to Hijack Google App Store to Hack Smartphones)
(Português) A polêmica ferrovia que a China quer construir na América do Sul
Gerardo Lissardy – BBC Brasil
May 25th, 2015 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) A polêmica ferrovia que a China quer construir na América do Sul)
The Oak Tree and the Reed Grass
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on The Oak Tree and the Reed Grass)
[Banksters Mafia Orgy] Major World Banks Hit by Record Fine for Rigging Forex Markets
Jill Treanor in London and Dominic Rushe in New York – The Guardian
May 25th, 2015 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on [Banksters Mafia Orgy] Major World Banks Hit by Record Fine for Rigging Forex Markets)
(Italiano) L’anno 2015: rapporto sul primo quadrimestre
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) L’anno 2015: rapporto sul primo quadrimestre)
Whistleblower Warns on Safety of UK Nukes, Goes on the Run
TeleSur – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Whistleblower Warns on Safety of UK Nukes, Goes on the Run)
Texans Propose to Adopt Threatened African Rhinos
Lisa Vives, IPS – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | Comments Off on Texans Propose to Adopt Threatened African Rhinos)
BRICS Trample US in South America
Pepe Escobar – Russia Today
May 25th, 2015 (BRICS | Comments Off on BRICS Trample US in South America)
New Lives in Uruguay – Freedom Elusive after 12 Years at Guantanamo
Marian Blasberg – Der Spiegel
May 25th, 2015 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on New Lives in Uruguay – Freedom Elusive after 12 Years at Guantanamo)
Women and Biodiversity Feed the World, Not Corporations and GMOs
Prof. Vandana Shiva – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 2 Comments »)
America Snores When Christian Terrorist Threatens to Massacre Muslims
Dean Obeidallah – The Daily Beast
May 25th, 2015 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on America Snores When Christian Terrorist Threatens to Massacre Muslims)
Why Aren’t the Banksters in Prison?
Andre Damon, WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Why Aren’t the Banksters in Prison?)
How to Make Use of Our Suffering: Simone Weil on Ameliorating Our Experience of Pain, Hunger, Fatigue, and All That Makes the Soul Cry
Maria Popova, Brain Pickings – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (SPIRITUALITY | Comments Off on How to Make Use of Our Suffering: Simone Weil on Ameliorating Our Experience of Pain, Hunger, Fatigue, and All That Makes the Soul Cry)
Dear Future Generations: Sorry (Legendado em Português)
Prince Ea – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Dear Future Generations: Sorry (Legendado em Português))
Non-Proliferation Talks Fail over Mideast Nuclear-Weapons Free Zone Plan
Carole Landry – Middle East Eye
May 25th, 2015 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on Non-Proliferation Talks Fail over Mideast Nuclear-Weapons Free Zone Plan)
Destroying What Remains: How the U.S. Navy Plans to War Game the Arctic
Dahr Jamail - TomDispatch
May 25th, 2015 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Destroying What Remains: How the U.S. Navy Plans to War Game the Arctic)
(Français) Haïti-Népal : regards croisés sur la mondialisation
Frédéric Thomas – Centre Tricontinental
May 25th, 2015 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Haïti-Népal : regards croisés sur la mondialisation)
Israel’s New Deputy Foreign Minister: ‘This Land Is Ours. All of It Is Ours’
Associated Press – The Guardian
May 25th, 2015 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Israel’s New Deputy Foreign Minister: ‘This Land Is Ours. All of It Is Ours’)
‘They Hit Us, with Hammers, by Knife’: Rohingya Migrants Tell of Horror at Sea
Kate Lamb – The Guardian
May 25th, 2015 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on ‘They Hit Us, with Hammers, by Knife’: Rohingya Migrants Tell of Horror at Sea)
Checking for Accuracy
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Checking for Accuracy)
An Impact Assessment of a Great Earthquake in Nepal
Prof. Bishnu Pathak – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 10 Comments »)
Megadeath [Rhino-Elephant-Hippo Extinction]
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | Comments Off on Megadeath [Rhino-Elephant-Hippo Extinction])
Minorities Threatened More by Governments than Terrorist Groups, Says Study
Thalif Deen, IPS – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Minorities Threatened More by Governments than Terrorist Groups, Says Study)
Thousands Protest Over US Military Bases in Japan for Third Day
Ashoka Jegroo – Waging Nonviolence
May 25th, 2015 (ASIA--PACIFIC | 1 Comment »)
Implications for Australia of Aljazeera Program Condoning Genocide in Syria
Susan Dirgham – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Implications for Australia of Aljazeera Program Condoning Genocide in Syria)
U.S. Wakes Up to New (Silk) World Order
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
May 25th, 2015 (BRICS | Comments Off on U.S. Wakes Up to New (Silk) World Order)
Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro Overture (MUSIC VIDEO OF THE WEEK)
Boston Symphony Orchestra – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro Overture (MUSIC VIDEO OF THE WEEK))
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (HISTORY | Comments Off on This Week in History)
Palmyra, Syria: Protection of the Cultural Heritage of Humanity in Periods of Armed Conflict
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Palmyra, Syria: Protection of the Cultural Heritage of Humanity in Periods of Armed Conflict)
U.S. Honeybee Population Plummets by More Than 40%, USDA Finds
Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on U.S. Honeybee Population Plummets by More Than 40%, USDA Finds)
Is Everything for Sale? The Ethical Demise of the American Psychological Association
Geoff Gray - CounterPunch
May 25th, 2015 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Is Everything for Sale? The Ethical Demise of the American Psychological Association)
Statistics Reveal the Link They Wanted to Hide: Breast Cancer and Nuclear Sites
Dr. Chris Busby - CounterPunch
May 25th, 2015 (ENERGY | Comments Off on Statistics Reveal the Link They Wanted to Hide: Breast Cancer and Nuclear Sites)
Edward Snowden: NSA Reform in the US Is Only the Beginning
Alan Rusbridger, Janine Gibson and Ewen MacAskill – The Guardian
May 25th, 2015 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Edward Snowden: NSA Reform in the US Is Only the Beginning)
Governor of Japan’s Okinawa to Press U.S. for Removal of Base
Elaine Lies, Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (ASIA--PACIFIC | 1 Comment »)
Will THIS Spill in California Change Anything?
Preeti Desai – Greenpeace
May 25th, 2015 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Will THIS Spill in California Change Anything?)
Monsanto’s Worst Fear May Be Coming True
Jonathan Latham – Independent Science News
May 25th, 2015 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on Monsanto’s Worst Fear May Be Coming True)
Peace Education: Source of National Unity and Global Harmony
Charles Mercieca, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Egypt’s Crisis Today: The Deep Power of the Generals
Abdallah Hendawy – al-Araby
May 25th, 2015 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Egypt’s Crisis Today: The Deep Power of the Generals)
More Than a Newsman – Behind the Media’s Assault on Seymour Hersh
Shamus Cooke - CounterPunch
May 25th, 2015 (MEDIA | Comments Off on More Than a Newsman – Behind the Media’s Assault on Seymour Hersh)
(Português) A controvérsia do zoológico humano
Daniel kirjner - ANDA Agência de Notícias de Direitos Animais
May 25th, 2015 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) A controvérsia do zoológico humano)
Two Hundred Verses about Compassionate Living in the Quran
Zia H. Shah, MD – The Muslim Times
May 25th, 2015 (RELIGION | Comments Off on Two Hundred Verses about Compassionate Living in the Quran)
(Castellano) Itaca
C. P. Cavafis – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on (Castellano) Itaca)
The Silencing of Prof. Hector Valenzuela: University of Hawaii, GMO, Monsanto
Paul Koberstein and Eliza Murphy - Cascadia Times
May 25th, 2015 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on The Silencing of Prof. Hector Valenzuela: University of Hawaii, GMO, Monsanto)
On Being Sane in Insane Places: “If Sanity and Insanity Exist, How Shall We Know Them?”
Gary G. Kohls, MD – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (HEALTH | Comments Off on On Being Sane in Insane Places: “If Sanity and Insanity Exist, How Shall We Know Them?”)
Three Years of Confronting Western Propaganda
Andre Vltchek – Russia Today
May 25th, 2015 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Three Years of Confronting Western Propaganda)
Australia’s Closing of Aboriginal Communities Sparks Protests
Lauren Williams – USA Today
May 25th, 2015 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Australia’s Closing of Aboriginal Communities Sparks Protests)
The Path to Zero: Dialogues on Nuclear Dangers – A Review
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on The Path to Zero: Dialogues on Nuclear Dangers – A Review)
The Destabilization of Macedonia? Greater Albania and the Process of “Kosovization”
Vladislav B. Sotirović - Global Research
May 25th, 2015 (BALKANS AND EASTERN EUROPE | Comments Off on The Destabilization of Macedonia? Greater Albania and the Process of “Kosovization”)
Compassion Fatigue?
Prof. Mazin Qumsiyeh – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Compassion Fatigue?)
Macedonia, the New U.S.-Russia Battlefield
Leonid Bershidsky - Bloomberg
May 25th, 2015 (BALKANS AND EASTERN EUROPE | Comments Off on Macedonia, the New U.S.-Russia Battlefield)
Science, Time and Hawaii’s Mauna a Wākea: The Thirty-Meter Telescope’s Capitalist-Colonialist Violence
David Maile – The Hawaii Independent
May 25th, 2015 (INDIGENOUS RIGHTS, ASIA--PACIFIC, SCIENCE | Comments Off on Science, Time and Hawaii’s Mauna a Wākea: The Thirty-Meter Telescope’s Capitalist-Colonialist Violence)
May 17: International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia
IDAHO
May 25th, 2015 (SEXUALITIES | Comments Off on May 17: International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia)
GCHQ’s Rainbow Lights: Exploiting Social Issues for Militarism and Imperialism
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
May 25th, 2015 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE, SEXUALITIES | Comments Off on GCHQ’s Rainbow Lights: Exploiting Social Issues for Militarism and Imperialism)
Fugitive Facts Escape from American Psychological Association Headquarters – Colluding with Torturers
Roy Eidelson, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Fugitive Facts Escape from American Psychological Association Headquarters – Colluding with Torturers)
(Português) Cuba já Tem Vacina Contra Cancro [Cancer] do Pulmão
Notícias ao Minuto – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Cuba já Tem Vacina Contra Cancro [Cancer] do Pulmão)
Why Are We in the Middle East?
Jeff Faux – Common Dreams
May 25th, 2015 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Why Are We in the Middle East?)
Why Are the Rohingya Risking Everything to Flee Burma?
Daniel P. Sullivan – The Nation
May 25th, 2015 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Why Are the Rohingya Risking Everything to Flee Burma?)
The Journalism and Scholarship of Attachment – Ethiopia, Africa
Tedla D. Tekle – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (TMS PEACE JOURNALISM | 3 Comments »)
Peace Is What We Make of It? Peace-Shaping Events and ‘Non-Events’
Gëzim Visoka, Pax in Nuce – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (TMS PEACE JOURNALISM | Comments Off on Peace Is What We Make of It? Peace-Shaping Events and ‘Non-Events’)
Apple and Google Just Attended a Confidential Spy Summit in a Remote English Mansion
Ryan Gallagher – The Intercept
May 25th, 2015 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Apple and Google Just Attended a Confidential Spy Summit in a Remote English Mansion)
(русский-Russian) Вашингтон признал, что поддерживал радикальных исламистов в Сирии
Tony Cartalucci – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (русский-Russian) Вашингтон признал, что поддерживал радикальных исламистов в Сирии)
Louise Diamond: ‘The Courage for Peace’
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 25th, 2015 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on Louise Diamond: ‘The Courage for Peace’)
‘Any Person You See – Shoot to Kill’: The IDF Doctrine Which Causes the Death of Innocent Palestinians
Ron Zaidel – The Independent
May 25th, 2015 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on ‘Any Person You See – Shoot to Kill’: The IDF Doctrine Which Causes the Death of Innocent Palestinians)