Archive for 2017 – Week 45


The Spiritual Sources of Legal Creativity: The Legacy of Father Miguel d’Escoto
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
The Assertion of Identity
Chandra Muzaffar – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on The Assertion of Identity)
We Need Their Voices Today! (20) George Orwell
John Scales Avery, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on We Need Their Voices Today! (20) George Orwell)
Slave Labour, another Setback for the Government of Brazil
Mario Osava – Inter Press Service-IPS
November 6th, 2017 (BRICS | Comments Off on Slave Labour, another Setback for the Government of Brazil)
Balfour: Then and Now
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Balfour: Then and Now)
Good News at Last: World’s Largest Tropical Reforestation to Plant 73 Million Trees in Brazilian Amazon
Lorraine Chow| EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT, BRICS, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Good News at Last: World’s Largest Tropical Reforestation to Plant 73 Million Trees in Brazilian Amazon)
Stand Up! Speak Out! To Prevent Nuclear War!
James Albertini | Malu 'Aina Center for Non-violent Education & Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Stand Up! Speak Out! To Prevent Nuclear War!)
Requiem for the Promised Land
Emanuel E. Garcia, MD | Intrepid Report – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Requiem for the Promised Land)
World Votes to Lift Blockade on Cuba as US, Israel Vote ‘No’
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on World Votes to Lift Blockade on Cuba as US, Israel Vote ‘No’)
(Castellano) Una estrategia noviolenta para acabar con la violencia y evitar la extinción humana
Robert Burrowes – Pressenza Int’l Press Agency
November 6th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Castellano) Una estrategia noviolenta para acabar con la violencia y evitar la extinción humana)
Ceeds of Peace 2017
Maya Soetoro-Ng, Ph.D. | Ceeds of Peace – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Ceeds of Peace 2017)
Afghanistan: From the Ground Up
Kathy Kelly – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (CENTRAL ASIA | Comments Off on Afghanistan: From the Ground Up)
It’s Not Just Niger — U.S. Military Activity Is a “Recruiting Tool” for Terror Groups Across West Africa
Nick Turse – The Intercept
November 6th, 2017 (AFRICA | Comments Off on It’s Not Just Niger — U.S. Military Activity Is a “Recruiting Tool” for Terror Groups Across West Africa)
Double Standards
Latuff – MintPress News
November 6th, 2017 (FOOD FOR THOUGHT | Comments Off on Double Standards)
Facebook Provides Hoard of Personal Info to Authorities
Jews for Justice for Palestinians – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Facebook Provides Hoard of Personal Info to Authorities)
Who Is Afraid of the Iranian Bomb?
Uri Avnery | Gush Shalom – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Who Is Afraid of the Iranian Bomb?)
Singin’ in the Rain (Music Video of the Week)
Gene Kelly – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on Singin’ in the Rain (Music Video of the Week))
Myanmar’s “Ethnic Cleansing” of Rohingyas and the Indifference of Aung San Suu Kyi and Her Western Supporters
Maung Zarni – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Myanmar’s “Ethnic Cleansing” of Rohingyas and the Indifference of Aung San Suu Kyi and Her Western Supporters)
Catalunya: Culture of War or Culture of Peace?
David Adams | Culture of Peace News Network – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (EUROPE | 2 Comments »)
(Português) Adoecemos a Terra e a Terra nos adoece
Leonardo Boff – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Adoecemos a Terra e a Terra nos adoece)
Telling the Truth about World War I
James MacLean – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Telling the Truth about World War I)
India’s Rohingya Realpolitik
Niranjan Sahoo | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (BRICS | 2 Comments »)
Is Israel Winning “the War between the Wars” with Iran/Hezbollah?
Franklin Lamb – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Is Israel Winning “the War between the Wars” with Iran/Hezbollah?)
The Nuclear Weapons Convention: An Open Letter to the Danish Parliament
John Scales Avery, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on The Nuclear Weapons Convention: An Open Letter to the Danish Parliament)
Gandhi’s 1940 Letter to Adolf Hitler: Seek Peace or Someone Will ‘Beat You with Your Own Weapon’
Harrison Jacobs | Business Insider – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (HISTORY | Comments Off on Gandhi’s 1940 Letter to Adolf Hitler: Seek Peace or Someone Will ‘Beat You with Your Own Weapon’)
On Cosmodignifiers: A Futurist Reflection
Francisco Gomes de Matos – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on On Cosmodignifiers: A Futurist Reflection)
Climate Change’s Impact on Human Health Is Already Here — And Is ‘Potentially Irreversible,’ Report Says
Doyle Rice - USA TODAY
November 6th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH | Comments Off on Climate Change’s Impact on Human Health Is Already Here — And Is ‘Potentially Irreversible,’ Report Says)
Raimon Panikkar (2 Nov 1918 – 26 Aug 2010): A Bridge between Cultures
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on Raimon Panikkar (2 Nov 1918 – 26 Aug 2010): A Bridge between Cultures)
(Français) « Le monde malade de la finance »
Henri Houben | Investig’Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) « Le monde malade de la finance »)
Lao Tzu’s Four Rules for Living – How to Live an Inspired and Peaceful Life
Azriel ReShel | Films For Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on Lao Tzu’s Four Rules for Living – How to Live an Inspired and Peaceful Life)
A Century On, the Balfour Declaration Still Shapes Palestinians’ Everyday Lives
Simon Mabon - The Conversation
November 6th, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on A Century On, the Balfour Declaration Still Shapes Palestinians’ Everyday Lives)
Changing the World a Stitch at a Time
Sarah Corbett - Resurgence & Ecologist Magazine
November 6th, 2017 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on Changing the World a Stitch at a Time)
In Welcome Move, No Circus in India Can Now Make Wild Animals Perform Tricks
Shashank Shekhar – India Today
November 6th, 2017 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | Comments Off on In Welcome Move, No Circus in India Can Now Make Wild Animals Perform Tricks)
The Unwanted: A Haunting Look at the Rohingya Who Escaped Ethnic Cleansing
Elizabeth Rubin and Paula Bronstein – The Intercept
November 6th, 2017 (HUMAN RIGHTS | Comments Off on The Unwanted: A Haunting Look at the Rohingya Who Escaped Ethnic Cleansing)
Gandhian Strategy
Sunanda Sharma | Bombay Sarvodaya Mandal & Gandhi Research Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (FEATURED RESEARCH PAPER | 3 Comments »)
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (HISTORY | Comments Off on This Week in History)
Puerto Rico Suffers while Defending against Disaster Capitalism
Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan – Democracy NOW!
November 6th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA, CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Puerto Rico Suffers while Defending against Disaster Capitalism)
Quality-of-life Floor and Wealth Ceiling: A House We Can All Live in
Marilyn Langlois – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (EDITORIAL | 2 Comments »)
Nobility and Relevance of Lord Ram
Dr. Ravi P Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
How Israel Forces Confessions from Jerusalem Boys
Maureen Clare Murphy | The Electronic Intifada – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on How Israel Forces Confessions from Jerusalem Boys)
Reconciliation in Northern Nigeria – The Space for Public Apology
African Books Collective – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on Reconciliation in Northern Nigeria – The Space for Public Apology)
A Visit to Heaven and Hell: Mapping Planet Earth
Eduardo Galeano - TomDispatch
November 6th, 2017 (LITERATURE | Comments Off on A Visit to Heaven and Hell: Mapping Planet Earth)
Israel Sold Advanced Weapons to Myanmar during Anti-Rohingya Ethnic Cleansing Campaign
Gili Cohen - Haaretz
November 6th, 2017 (MILITARISM, ASIA--PACIFIC, PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Israel Sold Advanced Weapons to Myanmar during Anti-Rohingya Ethnic Cleansing Campaign)
(Deutsch) Nach dem Ende des Dialogs – gegen den Bürgerkrieg
Mario Candeias | Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Deutsch) Nach dem Ende des Dialogs – gegen den Bürgerkrieg)
What Do You Want from Me, Fatal Fate?
Adolf P. Shvedchikov – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on What Do You Want from Me, Fatal Fate?)
UNIFA, the University of the Aristide Foundation in Haiti
Haiti Action Committee – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on UNIFA, the University of the Aristide Foundation in Haiti)
Reimagining Intercourse between the Righteous Unrightly Challenged
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Reimagining Intercourse between the Righteous Unrightly Challenged)
An Urgent Need to Transform World’s Energy Systems
António Guterres – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY, UNITED NATIONS | 2 Comments »)
(Português) Breve reflexão sobre o especismo para o Dia Mundial Vegano
Bruno Müller - ANDA Agência de Notícias de Direitos Animais
November 6th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Breve reflexão sobre o especismo para o Dia Mundial Vegano)
Leon Trotsky (7 Nov 1879 – 21 Aug 1940)
Robert V. Daniels - Encyclopædia Britannica
November 6th, 2017 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on Leon Trotsky (7 Nov 1879 – 21 Aug 1940))
Historic Resolution on Women & Peacekeeping Remains Mostly Unimplemented
Ambassador Anwarul K. Chowdhury – Inter Press Service-IPS
November 6th, 2017 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Historic Resolution on Women & Peacekeeping Remains Mostly Unimplemented)
Jokes to Be Taken Seriously
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Jokes to Be Taken Seriously)
New Study Confirms High-Pesticide Produce Linked to Lower Fertility Rates
Dan Nosowitz | Modern Farmer, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on New Study Confirms High-Pesticide Produce Linked to Lower Fertility Rates)
Rescue at Oakland Slaughterhouse Shows New, Potent Tactics of Growing Animal Rights Movement
Glenn Greenwald and Leighton Akio Woodhouse – The Intercept
November 6th, 2017 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | Comments Off on Rescue at Oakland Slaughterhouse Shows New, Potent Tactics of Growing Animal Rights Movement)
Bangladesh Envoy to US: Atrocity against Rohingya ‘Ethnic Cleansing’
Nike Ching – Voice of America News
November 6th, 2017 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Bangladesh Envoy to US: Atrocity against Rohingya ‘Ethnic Cleansing’)
Organizations Warn Covert Geoengineering Programs Fuel Unprecedented Firestorms
Dane Wigington | Geoengineering Watch – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT, EXPOSURES - EXPOSÉS | 1 Comment »)
A Tax on the Arms Trade to Fund Peacebuilding?
Michael Brzoska | Vision of Humanity – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 (TMS PEACE JOURNALISM, IN FOCUS, MILITARISM | Comments Off on A Tax on the Arms Trade to Fund Peacebuilding?)