Archive for 2017 – Week 31


Overcoming Paranoia about Russia
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (EDITORIAL | 7 Comments »)
The Bilateral Relationship That Matters
Chandra Muzaffar – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on The Bilateral Relationship That Matters)
U.N. Human Rights Procedures and the Role of Citizens of Non-Member States
Rene Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on U.N. Human Rights Procedures and the Role of Citizens of Non-Member States)
The Surprising Economic Benefits of Peace
Mohib Iqbal and Daniel Hyslop | Vision of Humanity – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (ECONOMICS | Comments Off on The Surprising Economic Benefits of Peace)
The World’s Most and Least Peaceful Countries [Infographic]
Niall McCarthy – Forbes
July 31st, 2017 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on The World’s Most and Least Peaceful Countries [Infographic])
Geopolitical Dirty Dreams: Israel’s ‘Victory Caucus’
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Geopolitical Dirty Dreams: Israel’s ‘Victory Caucus’)
Global Peace Index 2017
Vision of Humanity – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (TMS PEACE JOURNALISM | 1 Comment »)
Buying a Slave: The Hidden World of US/Philippines Trafficking (Part 1)
Abby Martin | Empire Files - teleSUR
July 31st, 2017 (IN-DEPTH VIDEOS | Comments Off on Buying a Slave: The Hidden World of US/Philippines Trafficking (Part 1))
Plastic Garbage Patch Bigger Than Mexico Found in Pacific
Shaena Montanari | National Geographic – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT | 2 Comments »)
With the European Union Livid, U.S. Congress Pushes Forward on Sanctions against Russia, Iran and North Korea
Alex Emmons and Ryan Grim – The Intercept
July 31st, 2017 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on With the European Union Livid, U.S. Congress Pushes Forward on Sanctions against Russia, Iran and North Korea)
Biological Annihilation on Earth Accelerating
Robert J. Burrowes, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Biological Annihilation on Earth Accelerating)
Biological Warfare: US & Saudis Use Cholera to Kill Yemenis
William Boardman - Reader Supported News
July 31st, 2017 (MILITARISM | 1 Comment »)
Buying a Slave: The Roots of the Philippines Trafficking Epidemic (Part 2)
Abby Martin | Empire Files – teleSUR
July 31st, 2017 (IN-DEPTH VIDEOS | Comments Off on Buying a Slave: The Roots of the Philippines Trafficking Epidemic (Part 2))
Human Rights & Humanitarian Law: Genocide
Jean Paul Sartre | Tamil Nation – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (HUMAN RIGHTS, MILITARISM, JUSTICE | 1 Comment »)
Plastic Chokes the Seas
Robert Hunziker – CounterPunch
July 31st, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Plastic Chokes the Seas)
(Português) Novos métodos substituem o uso de animais vivos nas aulas de veterinária
USP Universidade de São Paulo, Brasil – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Novos métodos substituem o uso de animais vivos nas aulas de veterinária)
Vault 7: Imperial
WikiLeaks – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Vault 7: Imperial)
The New Plastics Economy: Rethinking the Future of Plastics
World Economic Forum | Ellen MacArthur Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on The New Plastics Economy: Rethinking the Future of Plastics)
New Google Algorithm Restricts Access to Left-Wing, Progressive Web Sites
Andre Damon and Niles Niemuth | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (MEDIA, TECHNOLOGY | Comments Off on New Google Algorithm Restricts Access to Left-Wing, Progressive Web Sites)
The March of Folly
Uri Avnery | Gush Shalom – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on The March of Folly)
Trump Intel Chief: North Korea Learned from Libya War to “Never” Give Up Nukes
Jon Schwarz – The Intercept
July 31st, 2017 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Trump Intel Chief: North Korea Learned from Libya War to “Never” Give Up Nukes)
Yemen Records 400,000 Cholera Cases
Roshni Majumdar – Inter Press Service-IPS
July 31st, 2017 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on Yemen Records 400,000 Cholera Cases)
China Seeks to Export Its Green Finance Model to the World
Daniel Gutman – Inter Press Service-IPS
July 31st, 2017 (ECONOMICS | Comments Off on China Seeks to Export Its Green Finance Model to the World)
‘The World Outside Doesn’t Want to Know. Everyone Wants Us to Die’
Jews for Justice for Palestinians – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on ‘The World Outside Doesn’t Want to Know. Everyone Wants Us to Die’)
49 Reasons for Being a Vegetarian
The Whole Earth Vegetarian Catalogue – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | 1 Comment »)
War
Lara Ayvazyan – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on War)
We Need Their Voices Today! (6) William Godwin
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on We Need Their Voices Today! (6) William Godwin)
(Français) Faut-il détester la Russie ou faut-il réfléchir ?
Michel Collon | Investig’Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Faut-il détester la Russie ou faut-il réfléchir ?)
The Betrayal of India: A Close Look at the 2008 Mumbai Terror Attacks
Graeme MacQueen – Global Research
July 31st, 2017 (REVIEWS | 1 Comment »)
These Five Countries Are Conduits for the World’s Biggest Tax Havens
Javier Garcia-Bernardo, Eelke Heemskerk, Frank Takes and Jan Fichtner – The Conversation
July 31st, 2017 (CAPITALISM | Comments Off on These Five Countries Are Conduits for the World’s Biggest Tax Havens)
A Defense of Climate Tragedy, or What the Scientists Got Wrong about “The Uninhabitable Earth”
Genevieve Guenther | Medium – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on A Defense of Climate Tragedy, or What the Scientists Got Wrong about “The Uninhabitable Earth”)
Imperial Folly Brings Russia and Germany Together
Pepe Escobar – Sputnik News
July 31st, 2017 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on Imperial Folly Brings Russia and Germany Together)
Expertise
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Expertise)
Earth Song (Music Video of the Week)
Michael Jackson – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on Earth Song (Music Video of the Week))
Empire of Whiners
Pepe Escobar – Sputnik News
July 31st, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Empire of Whiners)
The Same Earth and the Same Moon
Adolf P. Shvedchikov – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on The Same Earth and the Same Moon)
How the World Missed a Week of Palestinian Civil Disobedience
Edo Konrad - +972 Magazine
July 31st, 2017 (NONVIOLENCE, PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on How the World Missed a Week of Palestinian Civil Disobedience)
There Is Still Time to Prevent Civil War in Venezuela
Eva Golinger – CounterPunch
July 31st, 2017 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on There Is Still Time to Prevent Civil War in Venezuela)
(Français) Les raids saoudiens pulvérisent le patrimoine du Yémen
Chiara Cruciati | Near East News Agency - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Les raids saoudiens pulvérisent le patrimoine du Yémen)
Is Gaza-Sinai State a Possibility for Palestinians?
Jonathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | 1 Comment »)
An Invocation for Our Time: This Consecrated Hour
James O’Dea – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on An Invocation for Our Time: This Consecrated Hour)
Global Peace Science of Dialogue & Human Dignity: Towards 21st Century
Dr. Subhash Chandra – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on Global Peace Science of Dialogue & Human Dignity: Towards 21st Century)
How Do You Think the Pyramids Were Built?
Graham Hancock – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | 1 Comment »)
(Português) Tesla Motor deixa de comercializar assentos de couro e oferece opções veganas
ANDA Agência de Notícias de Direitos Animais – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Tesla Motor deixa de comercializar assentos de couro e oferece opções veganas)
Corporate Sociopaths, Get Out of Northern Minnesota!
Gary G. Kohls, MD | Duty to Warn – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Corporate Sociopaths, Get Out of Northern Minnesota!)
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (HISTORY | Comments Off on This Week in History)
When Things Fall Apart: Tibetan Buddhist Nun and Teacher Pema Chödrön on Transformation through Difficult Times
Maria Popova | Brain Pickings – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (INSPIRATIONAL | 1 Comment »)
An Odyssey in India’s Bureaucratic Jungle
Moin Qazi – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on An Odyssey in India’s Bureaucratic Jungle)
Lawmakers in Europe Want the UN to Debate a Parliamentary Assembly. When Will Governments Follow?
Andreas Bummel – Inter Press Service-IPS
July 31st, 2017 (EUROPE, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Lawmakers in Europe Want the UN to Debate a Parliamentary Assembly. When Will Governments Follow?)
In Defense of Venezuela
Prof. Boaventura de Sousa Santos - Other News
July 31st, 2017 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on In Defense of Venezuela)
A View of Portugal — An Outsider’s Perspective
Dr. Ravi P. Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on A View of Portugal — An Outsider’s Perspective)
Shedding Legal Light on the Gaza Electricity Crisis
Julie Webb-Pullman – teleSUR
July 31st, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Shedding Legal Light on the Gaza Electricity Crisis)
Aung San Suu Kyi: Nobel Peace vs UN in Burma/Myanmar
TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 (FOOD FOR THOUGHT | Comments Off on Aung San Suu Kyi: Nobel Peace vs UN in Burma/Myanmar)