Archive for 2016 – Week 1


Romancing the Sunni: A US Policy Tragedy in Three Acts. Act I
Angelo Codevilla – Asia Times
January 4th, 2016 (SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on Romancing the Sunni: A US Policy Tragedy in Three Acts. Act I)
Twenty Pious Wishes for 2016: Mind the Minds
Johan Galtung, 4 Jan 2016 - TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (EDITORIAL | Comments Off on Twenty Pious Wishes for 2016: Mind the Minds)
Romancing the Sunni: A US Policy Tragedy in Three Acts. Act II
Angelo Codevilla – Asia Times
January 4th, 2016 (SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on Romancing the Sunni: A US Policy Tragedy in Three Acts. Act II)
The Mass Beheadings in Saudi Arabia
Bill Van Auken, WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on The Mass Beheadings in Saudi Arabia)
GITMO Clock
Andy Worthington, Close Guantánamo Campaign – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on GITMO Clock)
Poor 2016, So Many Handicaps
Roberto Savio – Other News
January 4th, 2016 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Poor 2016, So Many Handicaps)
The Man Who Exposed the Lie of the War on Drugs
Ed Vulliamy – The Guardian
January 4th, 2016 (IN FOCUS | 2 Comments »)
The Closed Mind of Richard Dawkins – His Atheism Is Its Own Kind of Narrow Religion
John Gray – New Republic
January 4th, 2016 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on The Closed Mind of Richard Dawkins – His Atheism Is Its Own Kind of Narrow Religion)
Year of Hope 2016
Ada Aharoni – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (POETRY FORMAT | 1 Comment »)
The Soul of an Octopus: How One of Earth’s Most Alien Creatures Illuminates the Wonders of Consciousness
Maria Popova, Brain Pickings – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (SCIENCE - SPIRITUALITY | Comments Off on The Soul of an Octopus: How One of Earth’s Most Alien Creatures Illuminates the Wonders of Consciousness)
Don’t Eat That Shrimp
Roberto A. Ferdman – The Washington Post
January 4th, 2016 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Don’t Eat That Shrimp)
Adagio in G Minor (MUSIC VIDEO OF THE WEEK)
Albinoni – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on Adagio in G Minor (MUSIC VIDEO OF THE WEEK))
The Origin of Jihadism
Eric Zuesse – Strategic Culture Foundation
January 4th, 2016 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on The Origin of Jihadism)
What Cuba Can Teach Us about Food and Climate Change
Raj Patel – New Republic
January 4th, 2016 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on What Cuba Can Teach Us about Food and Climate Change)
(Italiano) Coscienza e legge
Federica Curzi – Centro Studi Sereno Regis
January 4th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Coscienza e legge)
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (HISTORY | Comments Off on This Week in History)
Romancing the Sunni: A US Policy Tragedy in Three Acts. Act III
Angelo Codevilla – Asia Times
January 4th, 2016 (SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on Romancing the Sunni: A US Policy Tragedy in Three Acts. Act III)
Culture, Education and Human Solidarity
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Culture, Education and Human Solidarity)
Coming Out as a Radical — or Coming In?
Anthony Judge – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Coming Out as a Radical — or Coming In?)
A Review of Stephen Prothero’s ‘Why Liberals Win the Culture Wars (Even When They Lose Elections)’
James A. Haught, PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on A Review of Stephen Prothero’s ‘Why Liberals Win the Culture Wars (Even When They Lose Elections)’)
(Italiano) Il servizio migranti di Aosta non deve chiudere. Sulla petizione postata su change org.
Silvia Berruto – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Il servizio migranti di Aosta non deve chiudere. Sulla petizione postata su change org.)
2016 Trends Forecast and Mega Analysis
Andrew Korybko – The Saker
January 4th, 2016 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on 2016 Trends Forecast and Mega Analysis)
‘No-Grow Zone:’ Israel Admits to Spraying Poisons Inside Gaza Strip
Sputnik News – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | 1 Comment »)
Venezuela Passes Law Banning GMOs, by Popular Demand
William Camacaro, Frederick B. Mills and Christina M. Schiavoni – CounterPunch
January 4th, 2016 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on Venezuela Passes Law Banning GMOs, by Popular Demand)
Wind, Solar Power Soaring in Spite of Bargain Prices for Fossil Fuels
Joby Warrick – The Washington Post
January 4th, 2016 (ENERGY | Comments Off on Wind, Solar Power Soaring in Spite of Bargain Prices for Fossil Fuels)
Over My Dead Body
TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Over My Dead Body)
International Monetary Fund’s Rogues Gallery: Crooks, Rapists and Swindlers
Prof. James Petras – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (ECONOMICS | Comments Off on International Monetary Fund’s Rogues Gallery: Crooks, Rapists and Swindlers)
Pentagon Curbs Use of Psychologists with Guantánamo Detainees
James Risen – International New York Times
January 4th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Pentagon Curbs Use of Psychologists with Guantánamo Detainees)
A Secret History of the Monarch: How the Biotech Industry Conspired to Knock Off One of the World’s Rarest Butterflies
Jeffrey St. Clair and Alexander Cockburn - CounterPunch
January 4th, 2016 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on A Secret History of the Monarch: How the Biotech Industry Conspired to Knock Off One of the World’s Rarest Butterflies)
You Say ISIL, I Say ISIS, Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off
Tom H. Hastings, PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on You Say ISIL, I Say ISIS, Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off)
Spain Has Fallen – Not like Greece – But Fallen All the Same
Peter Koenig - Global Research
January 4th, 2016 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Spain Has Fallen – Not like Greece – But Fallen All the Same)
(Italiano) Anglo-America, UE, Occidente: una prognosi
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Anglo-America, UE, Occidente: una prognosi)
A Happy & More Just and Peaceful New Year FOR ALL! -> Reduce the Great Divide between Rich and Poor
James Albertini – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on A Happy & More Just and Peaceful New Year FOR ALL! -> Reduce the Great Divide between Rich and Poor)
Syria – A Light to the World
Mairead Maguire, Nobel Peace Laureate – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (NOBEL LAUREATES | Comments Off on Syria – A Light to the World)
The Ghouta Chemical Attack and the Unraveling of Ankara’s Official Story
Neil Clark – Russia Today
January 4th, 2016 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on The Ghouta Chemical Attack and the Unraveling of Ankara’s Official Story)
A Most Unhappy New Year at Guantanamo
Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan – Democracy NOW!
January 4th, 2016 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on A Most Unhappy New Year at Guantanamo)
Dying of Neglect: The Indigenous Peoples of Ayutla, Mexico
Kau Sirenio Pioquinto - CounterPunch
January 4th, 2016 (INDIGENOUS RIGHTS | Comments Off on Dying of Neglect: The Indigenous Peoples of Ayutla, Mexico)
(Deutsch) Dabeisein ist alles!
Jürgen Wagner - Informationsstelle Militarisierung (IMI)
January 4th, 2016 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Deutsch) Dabeisein ist alles!)
Despair and Hope for the New Year
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Despair and Hope for the New Year)
Comments to Paris Atrocities Editorial – A Reply
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2016 (TMS PEACE JOURNALISM | 1 Comment »)