Archive for 2017 – Week 5


The Beggar of Assisi
Gary Corseri – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on The Beggar of Assisi)
Glenn D. Paige (28 Jun 1929 – 22 Jan 2017): A Giant for Peace Leaves Behind an Indelible Mark – In Memoriam
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (OBITUARIES | 1 Comment »)
On an Extraordinary Pa(i)ge
Francisco Gomes de Matos – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on On an Extraordinary Pa(i)ge)
Trump Signs Executive Actions to Advance Keystone, Dakota Access Pipelines
Andrew Restuccia and Josh Dawsey – Politico Magazine
January 30th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Trump Signs Executive Actions to Advance Keystone, Dakota Access Pipelines)
Helping Refugees Also Means Stopping the Wars Which Make Them
Max Ajl - teleSUR
January 30th, 2017 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Helping Refugees Also Means Stopping the Wars Which Make Them)
The Global War on Cash
Jeff Desjardins | The Money Project – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (ECONOMICS | Comments Off on The Global War on Cash)
They Aren’t All Safe: Pharma Is Willing to Look “Unscientific” to Sell Vaccines
Martha Rosenberg - CounterPunch
January 30th, 2017 (HEALTH | Comments Off on They Aren’t All Safe: Pharma Is Willing to Look “Unscientific” to Sell Vaccines)
Trump’s Pre-Fascism and Progressive Populist Opportunities
Richard Falk | Social Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Trump’s Pre-Fascism and Progressive Populist Opportunities)
Plan Approved for 2,500 New Settler Homes in West Bank
Al Jazeera – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Plan Approved for 2,500 New Settler Homes in West Bank)
President Trump: Nationalist Capitalism, an Alternative to Globalization
Prof. James Petras – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | 1 Comment »)
Nonviolent Action: Why and How It Works
Robert J. Burrowes, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Nonviolent Action: Why and How It Works)
Southern European Leaders Gather in Lisbon as Populism Gains
Reuters | Fortune – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Southern European Leaders Gather in Lisbon as Populism Gains)
Captivity?
TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (FOOD FOR THOUGHT | Comments Off on Captivity?)
President Kong
Uri Avnery | Gush Shalom – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
(Français) Israël. Des colonies et des armes pour le Myanmar
John Brown | A l’encontre – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Israël. Des colonies et des armes pour le Myanmar)
A View from My Window — Observing Novelty, Peace and Harmony
Dr Ravi P Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on A View from My Window — Observing Novelty, Peace and Harmony)
Love and Economics
Vithal Rajan – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Love and Economics)
Build the Wall — Move the UN HQ?
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 3 Comments »)
Trump’s Muslim Ban Emboldens Myanmar Racists: Suu Kyi’s Sole Muslim Adviser Shot Dead Upon Return from Jakarta
Maung Zarni – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
A Valiant Verbal Warrior Demythologizes the CIA
Edward Curtin – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (REVIEWS | 2 Comments »)
The Muse Is My Eternal Life
Adolf P. Shvedchikov – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on The Muse Is My Eternal Life)
This Week in History
Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (HISTORY | Comments Off on This Week in History)
American Pie – The Day the Music Died (Music Video of the Week)
Don McLean – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on American Pie – The Day the Music Died (Music Video of the Week))
US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard (D) Visits Syria
Jan Oberg - Transnational Foundation for Peace & Future Research
January 30th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard (D) Visits Syria)
India Fails the Leprosy Test
Vithal Rajan – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (HEALTH | Comments Off on India Fails the Leprosy Test)
Paris and the End to a Western-dominated Era in the Middle East
Ramzy Baroud | Politics for the People – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Paris and the End to a Western-dominated Era in the Middle East)
Is Violence-War a Cause or a Symptom?
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (EDITORIAL | 5 Comments »)
How NATO Is Becoming a Threat to Europe
Harry Blain | Open Democracy – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (EUROPE | Comments Off on How NATO Is Becoming a Threat to Europe)
Rest in Peace Prof. Glenn Paige (1929 – 2017): Pioneer of Nonkilling and Peace Researcher
Mairead Maguire, Nobel Peace laureate – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (OBITUARIES | Comments Off on Rest in Peace Prof. Glenn Paige (1929 – 2017): Pioneer of Nonkilling and Peace Researcher)
All about That Democratic Base
Gorge Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on All about That Democratic Base)
Joint IOM-UNHCR Statement on President Trump’s Refugee Order
UNHCR UN Refugee Agency – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Joint IOM-UNHCR Statement on President Trump’s Refugee Order)
Doomsday Clock Moves Ahead: It Is Now Two and a Half Minutes to Midnight
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on Doomsday Clock Moves Ahead: It Is Now Two and a Half Minutes to Midnight)
Palestine in the Age of Trump
Rashid Khalidi – The New Yorker
January 30th, 2017 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Palestine in the Age of Trump)
(Português) Jorge Luis Borges: “Comecei a perder a vista desde o momento em que comecei a enxergar”
David Arioch | Jornalismo Cultural – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Jorge Luis Borges: “Comecei a perder a vista desde o momento em que comecei a enxergar”)
The Media Is Now the Political Opposition
Paul Craig Roberts – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (MEDIA | Comments Off on The Media Is Now the Political Opposition)
The Facts behind the Assassination of Gandhi on 30 Jan 1948
Chunibhai Vaidya – Gandhi Research Foundation
January 30th, 2017 (HISTORY | 1 Comment »)
Iowa Oil Spill Underscores Pipeline Risks Day after Trump Revives Major Projects
Julia Carrie Wong – The Guardian
January 30th, 2017 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Iowa Oil Spill Underscores Pipeline Risks Day after Trump Revives Major Projects)
Individual Responsibility
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Individual Responsibility)
Mark Zuckerberg Is Suing to Force Native Hawaiians off Their Ancestral Land to Build an Island Resort
Nathan Wellman | US Uncut – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (ASIA--PACIFIC | 1 Comment »)
Mexico Wall: Gaza Redux?
António Gaspar – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Mexico Wall: Gaza Redux?)
Johns Hopkins’ Top Psychotherapist Releases Terrifying Diagnosis of President Trump
Olive Murphy | Bipartisan Report – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (ANGLO AMERICA | 2 Comments »)
Nobel Peace Prize Nominations NEW DEADLINE: 31 JANUARY 2017
Fredrik S. Heffermehl | Nobel Peace Prize Watch – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (NOBEL LAUREATES | 1 Comment »)
[Obscene, Pornographic] World’s Richest 8–All Men–as Wealthy as Half of Humanity: Oxfam
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (ECONOMICS | Comments Off on [Obscene, Pornographic] World’s Richest 8–All Men–as Wealthy as Half of Humanity: Oxfam)
NAPF: To Rid the World of Nuclear Weapons
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 (WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | Comments Off on NAPF: To Rid the World of Nuclear Weapons)