Archive for 2015 – Week 30


It’s Official: New Zealand Recognizes Animals as ‘Sentient Beings’
Vegan Memo – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | Comments Off on It’s Official: New Zealand Recognizes Animals as ‘Sentient Beings’)
Outside Psychologists Shielded U.S. Torture Program, Report Finds
James Risen – The New York Times
July 20th, 2015 (ANGLO AMERICA | 1 Comment »)
The Universality and the Variety of Suffering
Chaitanya Charan Das - ISKCON News
July 20th, 2015 (SPIRITUALITY | Comments Off on The Universality and the Variety of Suffering)
The Nuclear Agreement with Iran: A Nonkilling View
Francisco Gomes de Matos – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (POETRY FORMAT | 1 Comment »)
Dead Dolphins Found Stranded in Fukushima Have White Radiated Lungs
Neon Nettle - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Dead Dolphins Found Stranded in Fukushima Have White Radiated Lungs)
Five Reasons You Should Eat Probiotic-Rich Fermented Foods
Julia Westbrook, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (HEALTH | Comments Off on Five Reasons You Should Eat Probiotic-Rich Fermented Foods)
The American Psychological Association, Torture, and the Nuremberg Doctors’ Trial
Tom Carter, WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on The American Psychological Association, Torture, and the Nuremberg Doctors’ Trial)
Civilian Killings? West Literally Gets Away with Murder
Thalif Deen, IPS – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Civilian Killings? West Literally Gets Away with Murder)
(Deutsch) Wahrheit ist nicht verhandelbar!
Knut Henkel – Neues Deutschland
July 20th, 2015 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Deutsch) Wahrheit ist nicht verhandelbar!)
Third Industrial Revolution: In 10 Years, the Cumbersome Great Banks Will Have Disappeared
GEAB-Global Europe Anticipation Bulletin – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (ECONOMICS | Comments Off on Third Industrial Revolution: In 10 Years, the Cumbersome Great Banks Will Have Disappeared)
Eat Local
Prof. Vandana Shiva – The Asian Age
July 20th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Eat Local)
Iran’s Nuclear Deal, a Great Achievement, but Hard Work Ahead
Prof. Farhang Jahanpour - Transnational Foundation for Peace & Future Research
July 20th, 2015 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on Iran’s Nuclear Deal, a Great Achievement, but Hard Work Ahead)
Torture, Impunity and the American Psychological Association
Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan – Truthdig
July 20th, 2015 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Torture, Impunity and the American Psychological Association)
(Português) História Alemã Mostra Que Não Há Milagre Econômico sem Perdão de Dívida
Andreas Becker - Deutsche Welle
July 20th, 2015 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) História Alemã Mostra Que Não Há Milagre Econômico sem Perdão de Dívida)
Welcoming the Iran Nuclear Deal and Calling on Israel to Dismantle Its Nuclear Arsenal for a Nuclear-Free Middle East
Mairead Maguire, Nobel Peace Laureate – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (NOBEL LAUREATES | 1 Comment »)
Racism: Focus on Myanmar’s Islamophobia!
Dr. Abdul Ruff Colachal – Asian Tribune
July 20th, 2015 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Racism: Focus on Myanmar’s Islamophobia!)
The Problem of Greece Is Not Only a Tragedy. It Is a Lie.
John Pilger - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (EUROPE | Comments Off on The Problem of Greece Is Not Only a Tragedy. It Is a Lie.)
The Treaty
Uri Avnery – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on The Treaty)
Retired General: Drones Create More Terrorists Than They Kill, Iraq War Helped Create ISIS
Murtaza Hussain – The Intercept
July 20th, 2015 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Retired General: Drones Create More Terrorists Than They Kill, Iraq War Helped Create ISIS)
Alaska Military Site That Has Fueled Conspiracy Theories, HAARP, Will Be Transferred to Civilian Operators
Sharon Weinberger – The Intercept
July 20th, 2015 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Alaska Military Site That Has Fueled Conspiracy Theories, HAARP, Will Be Transferred to Civilian Operators)
How Goldman Sachs Profited from the Greek Debt Crisis
Robert B. Reich – The Nation
July 20th, 2015 (ECONOMICS | Comments Off on How Goldman Sachs Profited from the Greek Debt Crisis)
MH17 One Year On: What Really Happened and Why
Patrick Henningsen - 21st Century Wire
July 20th, 2015 (IN FOCUS | 1 Comment »)
A Review of ‘Gaza Writes Back: Short Stories from Young Writers in Gaza, Palestine’
Gary Corseri – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on A Review of ‘Gaza Writes Back: Short Stories from Young Writers in Gaza, Palestine’)
Was the Batman Shooter a Victim of both Medical and Legal Malpractice?
Gary G. Kohls, MD – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Was the Batman Shooter a Victim of both Medical and Legal Malpractice?)
David Graeber Interview: ‘So Many People Spend Their Working Lives Doing Jobs They Think Are Unnecessary’
Stuart Jeffries – The Guardian
July 20th, 2015 (ANARCHISM | 1 Comment »)
Greed Is Driving Us towards Disaster
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Greed Is Driving Us towards Disaster)
Why Greece Should Leave the Euro Zone
Michael R. Strain – The Washington Post
July 20th, 2015 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Why Greece Should Leave the Euro Zone)
The End of Capitalism Has Begun
Paul Mason – The Guardian
July 20th, 2015 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on The End of Capitalism Has Begun)
Carl G. Jung (26 Jul 1875 – 6 Jun 1961): The Integration of Opposites
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on Carl G. Jung (26 Jul 1875 – 6 Jun 1961): The Integration of Opposites)
What Are Foreign Military Bases For?
World Beyond War – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on What Are Foreign Military Bases For?)
Soulless Economics
Robert C. Koehler – TRANSCEND Media Service~
July 20th, 2015 (TMS PEACE JOURNALISM | Comments Off on Soulless Economics)
The Right-Left Crossfire and the Post Neo-Liberal Left
Prof. James Petras – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on The Right-Left Crossfire and the Post Neo-Liberal Left)
Pluto and Earth
Patrick Martin, WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (SCIENCE | Comments Off on Pluto and Earth)
The Terms of Greece’s Surrender
Yanis Varoufakis – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (EUROPE | 3 Comments »)
Malaysia Just Passed a New, Stricter Welfare Act for Animals
Amanda Froelich, True Activist – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | Comments Off on Malaysia Just Passed a New, Stricter Welfare Act for Animals)
3 Great Supplements for Gut Health
Dr. Edward F. Group, Global Healing Center – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (HEALTH | Comments Off on 3 Great Supplements for Gut Health)
Do-Gooders, Do No Harm: What Are the Best–and Worst–Ways to Help Those Mired in International Conflicts?
Laura Seay and Alex de Waal – The Washington Post
July 20th, 2015 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on Do-Gooders, Do No Harm: What Are the Best–and Worst–Ways to Help Those Mired in International Conflicts?)
70 Years After the Bombs Dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Canada’s Gift to Japan
Theresa Wolfwood – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | 2 Comments »)
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (HISTORY | Comments Off on This Week in History)
Japan’s Abe Pushes Security Bills through Lower House, Despite Protests
Linda Sieg, Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (ASIA--PACIFIC | 1 Comment »)
Yanis Varoufakis Full Transcript: Our Battle to Save Greece
Harry Lambert – New Statesman
July 20th, 2015 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Yanis Varoufakis Full Transcript: Our Battle to Save Greece)
“Sowing the Wind” at Los Alamos and “Reaping the Whirlwind” at Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Chernobyl, Three Mile Island and Fukushima
Gary G. Kohls, MD – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on “Sowing the Wind” at Los Alamos and “Reaping the Whirlwind” at Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Chernobyl, Three Mile Island and Fukushima)
Obama to Out Bomb Bush!
James Albertini, Malu 'Aina Center for Non-violent Education & Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Obama to Out Bomb Bush!)
An Active Peace Policy
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on An Active Peace Policy)
Grexit or Jubilee? How Greek Debt Can Be Annulled
Ellen Brown, Web of Debt – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (ECONOMICS | Comments Off on Grexit or Jubilee? How Greek Debt Can Be Annulled)
Thinking Globally
Mazin Qumsiyeh – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Thinking Globally)
‘Anarchism Could Help to Save the World’
David Priestland – The Guardian
July 20th, 2015 (ANARCHISM | Comments Off on ‘Anarchism Could Help to Save the World’)
Agency to Enslave Greeks Is Established
Eric Zuesse – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (ECONOMICS | Comments Off on Agency to Enslave Greeks Is Established)
Dr Schäuble’s Plan for Europe: Do Europeans Approve? – English Version of My Article in Die Zeit
Yanis Varoufakis – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Dr Schäuble’s Plan for Europe: Do Europeans Approve? – English Version of My Article in Die Zeit)
James Cousins (22 Jul 1873 – 20 Feb 1956): An Effort of Synthesis
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on James Cousins (22 Jul 1873 – 20 Feb 1956): An Effort of Synthesis)
Baltimore’s Unrest and Social Injustice Hits the Back Page
Daniel Horgan – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Baltimore’s Unrest and Social Injustice Hits the Back Page)
Collective Mea Culpa? You Must Be Joking! Them Is to Blame, Not Us!
Anthony Judge – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Collective Mea Culpa? You Must Be Joking! Them Is to Blame, Not Us!)
Are Foreign NGOs Rebuilding Haiti or Just Cashing In?
Nathalie Baptiste – Foreign Policy In Focus
July 20th, 2015 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Are Foreign NGOs Rebuilding Haiti or Just Cashing In?)
(Italiano) Alcune riflessioni teoriche a partire dalla Grande guerra
Antonino Drago - Centro Interdisciplinare Scienze per la Pace
July 20th, 2015 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Alcune riflessioni teoriche a partire dalla Grande guerra)
(Português) “Eles Crucificaram Tsipras Lá Dentro”- Nos Bastidores da Cimeira
Rádio Renascença – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) “Eles Crucificaram Tsipras Lá Dentro”- Nos Bastidores da Cimeira)
Congratulations and Thank You, Iran!
Jan Oberg - Transnational Foundation for Peace & Future Research
July 20th, 2015 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Congratulations and Thank You, Iran!)
Pope Francis Tells World Youth to Rise Up Against Global Capitalism
Lauren McCauley – Common Dreams
July 20th, 2015 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Pope Francis Tells World Youth to Rise Up Against Global Capitalism)
Aesthetics as One Road to Peace?
Johan Galtung, 20 Jul 2015 - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (EDITORIAL | 4 Comments »)
On Life
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | 1 Comment »)
Schooled in Britain, Deported to Danger: UK Sends 600 Former Child Asylum Seekers Back to Afghanistan
Maeve McClenaghan- The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
July 20th, 2015 (IN FOCUS, CENTRAL ASIA, EUROPE | Comments Off on Schooled in Britain, Deported to Danger: UK Sends 600 Former Child Asylum Seekers Back to Afghanistan)