Archive for 2018 – Week 16


Attack on Syria
Prof. Mazin Qumsiyeh – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Attack on Syria)
Showing They ‘Learned Nothing’ from Iraq, War Journalists Beat Drums for Trump Attack on Syria
Jake Johnson – Common Dreams
April 16th, 2018 (MEDIA | Comments Off on Showing They ‘Learned Nothing’ from Iraq, War Journalists Beat Drums for Trump Attack on Syria)
Major War Journalism Papers Urge Trump to Kill Syrians, Risk World War III
Gregory Shupak | FAIR-Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (MEDIA | Comments Off on Major War Journalism Papers Urge Trump to Kill Syrians, Risk World War III)
Tucker Carlson Is Questioning Legitimacy of Reported Syrian Chemical Weapon Attacks
Katie Leach – Washington Examiner
April 16th, 2018 (MEDIA | Comments Off on Tucker Carlson Is Questioning Legitimacy of Reported Syrian Chemical Weapon Attacks)
‘Western Media’ and Mass Deception
Hamid Dabashi – Al Jazeera
April 16th, 2018 (MEDIA | Comments Off on ‘Western Media’ and Mass Deception)
Eyeless in Gaza
Uri Avnery | Gush Shalom – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Snipers Shooting Unarmed People at 100 Meters Isn’t a ‘Clash’ as War Journalists Make Believe
Adam Johnson | FAIR-Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Snipers Shooting Unarmed People at 100 Meters Isn’t a ‘Clash’ as War Journalists Make Believe)
Pentagon Does Not Have Evidence of Chlorine, Sarin Use in Syria’s Douma–US Defense Secretary Mattis
Sputnik News – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Pentagon Does Not Have Evidence of Chlorine, Sarin Use in Syria’s Douma–US Defense Secretary Mattis)
Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook Apology Is the Linguistic Equivalent of ‘Shit Happens’
Annabelle Lukin – The Conversation
April 16th, 2018 (MEDIA | 1 Comment »)
Motionless Palestinian Shot by Israeli Sniper to Sound of Soldiers’ Cheers
Haaretz – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Motionless Palestinian Shot by Israeli Sniper to Sound of Soldiers’ Cheers)
If We’re on the Brink of War, the Fault Is Ours, Not Trump’s or Bolton’s
Matt Taibbi – Rolling Stone
April 16th, 2018 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on If We’re on the Brink of War, the Fault Is Ours, Not Trump’s or Bolton’s)
Ending the Agony: Access to Morphine as Ethical & Human Rights Imperative
UN Human Rights Council | Organisation for the Prevention of Intense Suffering – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Ending the Agony: Access to Morphine as Ethical & Human Rights Imperative)
Poison Gas: Weapon of Choice for “False News”
Peter Koenig | Dissident Voice – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Poison Gas: Weapon of Choice for “False News”)
Space Alien Reveals Trump Romp!
Gary Corseri – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (FOOD FOR THOUGHT | Comments Off on Space Alien Reveals Trump Romp!)
How to Find Out If Your Facebook Data Was Stolen by Cambridge Analytica
Matt Novak | Gizmodo – TRANSDEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (MEDIA | Comments Off on How to Find Out If Your Facebook Data Was Stolen by Cambridge Analytica)
A Grassroots Initiative to Adopt 25 Aug as Rohingya Remembrance Day
Maung Zarni – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on A Grassroots Initiative to Adopt 25 Aug as Rohingya Remembrance Day)
Insidious Colonialism
Boaventura de Sousa Santos – Other News
April 16th, 2018 (ANALYSIS | Comments Off on Insidious Colonialism)
(Italiano) Lettura dei principi fondamentali della Costituzione della Repubblica Italiana in Collettivamente memoria 2018. Gavardo 19 e 23 aprile 2018
Silvia Berruto – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Lettura dei principi fondamentali della Costituzione della Repubblica Italiana in Collettivamente memoria 2018. Gavardo 19 e 23 aprile 2018)
‘Super Gonorrhea’ Raises the Stakes in the War against Superbugs
Mark Blaskovich – The Conversation
April 16th, 2018 (HEALTH | Comments Off on ‘Super Gonorrhea’ Raises the Stakes in the War against Superbugs)
30 Questions That Facebook Has Yet to Answer
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on 30 Questions That Facebook Has Yet to Answer)
Poisoned Dialogue: Skripal Case Descends into a Propaganda War
Der Spiegel – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Poisoned Dialogue: Skripal Case Descends into a Propaganda War)
Condemning the US-Led Aggression on Syria: In Support of the Syrian People, International Law and True Peacemaking
Jan Oberg | The Transnational – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Condemning the US-Led Aggression on Syria: In Support of the Syrian People, International Law and True Peacemaking)
The Campaign to Exterminate Muslims
Chris Hedges – Truthdig
April 16th, 2018 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on The Campaign to Exterminate Muslims)
U.S. Attack on Syria Could Lead to Nuclear War – Call for Veterans and GI’s to Resist Illegal Orders
Veterans For Peace – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (ANGLO AMERICA | 1 Comment »)
Here’s Why Chemical Attack in Syria’s Douma Is Just another FAKE of White Helmets
Inside Syria Media Center – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on Here’s Why Chemical Attack in Syria’s Douma Is Just another FAKE of White Helmets)
First They Came for the Rohingya
Azeem Ibrahim – Foreign Policy Magazine
April 16th, 2018 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on First They Came for the Rohingya)
Learn to Be Soft and You Will Be Strong
Joshua Kauffman | Tiny Buddha – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (INSPIRATIONAL | Comments Off on Learn to Be Soft and You Will Be Strong)
The Hidden War in the Negev
Amos Gvirtz – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on The Hidden War in the Negev)
At Security Council, UN Chief Pushes for Creation of Body to Determine Perpetrators of Chemical Attacks in Syria
UN News – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on At Security Council, UN Chief Pushes for Creation of Body to Determine Perpetrators of Chemical Attacks in Syria)
Charles Maurras (20 Apr 1868 – 16 Nov 1952): The Long Road from Cultural Regionalist to Narrow Nationalist
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on Charles Maurras (20 Apr 1868 – 16 Nov 1952): The Long Road from Cultural Regionalist to Narrow Nationalist)
The Tragic Farce in Myanmar
Maung Zarni – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on The Tragic Farce in Myanmar)
Department of Homeland Security Compiling Database of Journalists and ‘Media Influencers’
Michelle Fabio – Forbes
April 16th, 2018 (NEWS, ANGLO AMERICA, MEDIA, WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Department of Homeland Security Compiling Database of Journalists and ‘Media Influencers’)
Syria: Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Syria: Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop)
Toward the Creation of a World Parliament: Strongly Recommended Reading
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Toward the Creation of a World Parliament: Strongly Recommended Reading)
Protected Return to Protected Homeland: Only Durable Solution to Burma’s Rohingya Genocide
C R Abrar – The Daily Star (Bangladesh)
April 16th, 2018 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Protected Return to Protected Homeland: Only Durable Solution to Burma’s Rohingya Genocide)
‘Moonlight’ Sonata (Music Video of the Week)
HJ Lim – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on ‘Moonlight’ Sonata (Music Video of the Week))
Why Prime Numbers Still Fascinate Mathematicians 2,300 Years Later
Martin H. Weissman – The Conversation
April 16th, 2018 (EDUCATION | Comments Off on Why Prime Numbers Still Fascinate Mathematicians 2,300 Years Later)
Johan Galtung—TRANSCEND: Methods and Solutions
AlternateFocus – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (TRANSCEND VIDEOS | Comments Off on Johan Galtung—TRANSCEND: Methods and Solutions)
Is Trump Employing R2P to Save the Remaining Syrian People? Or…?
Franklin Lamb – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Is Trump Employing R2P to Save the Remaining Syrian People? Or…?)
Not Crazy
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Not Crazy)
Taking the World to the Brink
Rick Sterling – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Taking the World to the Brink)
Deconstructing Power (Part 2)
Dr. Naresh Jotwani – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Deconstructing Power (Part 2))
Red Crescent Says No Evidence of Chemical Attack in Syria’s Douma
Jason Ditz | AntiWar – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on Red Crescent Says No Evidence of Chemical Attack in Syria’s Douma)
Ten Reflections on Today’s Crisis
Roberto Savio – Inter Press Service-IPS
April 16th, 2018 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Ten Reflections on Today’s Crisis)
War Crimes Prosecutor Seeks Jurisdiction over Rohingya Deportations
Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on War Crimes Prosecutor Seeks Jurisdiction over Rohingya Deportations)
Israel Is Now Arming Seven Terrorist Groups in Syria
Asa Winstanley – Middle East Monitor
April 16th, 2018 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on Israel Is Now Arming Seven Terrorist Groups in Syria)
Milk and Honey, by Rupi Kaur
Sumeet Grover – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (REVIEWS | Comments Off on Milk and Honey, by Rupi Kaur)
(Português) Tom Regan x Peter Singer: abolicionismo e utilitarismo, uma discussão sobre os direitos animais
David Arioch | Jornalismo Cultural – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Tom Regan x Peter Singer: abolicionismo e utilitarismo, uma discussão sobre os direitos animais)
The Meaning of Lula’s Imprisonment
Felipe Demier – Jacobin Magazine
April 16th, 2018 (BRICS | Comments Off on The Meaning of Lula’s Imprisonment)
Syrian Army Captures British Militants in Eastern Ghouta – Reports
Sputnik News – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on Syrian Army Captures British Militants in Eastern Ghouta – Reports)
Enlightenment and Social Hope
Stefan Schindler – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (ANALYSIS | Comments Off on Enlightenment and Social Hope)
Elephants Are Being Beaten Just for a Game
Jason Baker - AlterNet
April 16th, 2018 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | Comments Off on Elephants Are Being Beaten Just for a Game)
The U.S. and Europe Must Step Back from the Brink
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (EDITORIAL | 1 Comment »)
(Português) Austrália proíbe exportação de ovelhas devido a maus-tratos
Fernanda Cotez - ANDA Agência de Notícias de Direitos Animais
April 16th, 2018 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Austrália proíbe exportação de ovelhas devido a maus-tratos)
Assange Works for the People – Now We Need to Save Him
Slavoj Žižek – RT
April 16th, 2018 (MEDIA | Comments Off on Assange Works for the People – Now We Need to Save Him)
Addressing the Systemic Challenge at the Heart of Escalating Inequality and Environmental Destruction
Ted Howard | The Next System Project – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (PARADIGM CHANGES | Comments Off on Addressing the Systemic Challenge at the Heart of Escalating Inequality and Environmental Destruction)
Faust Walks Out on Easter Morning
Edward Curtin – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (POETRY FORMAT | 1 Comment »)
Too Many Are Looking Away from Burma’s Ethnic Cleansing Campaign
Editorial – The Washington Post
April 16th, 2018 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Too Many Are Looking Away from Burma’s Ethnic Cleansing Campaign)
Open Letter to Prime Minister Theresa May from Nobel Peace Laureate Mairead Maguire
Mairead Maguire, Nobel Peace Laureate – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (NOBEL LAUREATES | Comments Off on Open Letter to Prime Minister Theresa May from Nobel Peace Laureate Mairead Maguire)
Forest Rights Act and Environmental Issues in India
Dr Ravi P Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Forest Rights Act and Environmental Issues in India)