Archive for 2018 – Week 53


Nuclear War and Me: Annihilation Inscribed Across Time and Place
Anthony J. Marsella, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Nuclear War and Me: Annihilation Inscribed Across Time and Place)
A Call for Review of the Historical Facts Surrounding UNGA Resolution That Recognized Self-Government for Hawaii
Pōkā Laenui, Kioni Dudley, Leon Kaulahao Siu and Alfred de Zayas – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (INDIGENOUS RIGHTS, TRANSCEND MEMBERS, ANGLO AMERICA, ASIA--PACIFIC, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on A Call for Review of the Historical Facts Surrounding UNGA Resolution That Recognized Self-Government for Hawaii)
In Praise of the Syria Withdrawal
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on In Praise of the Syria Withdrawal)
Anti-nuclear Message from India
S. P. Udayakumar – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Anti-nuclear Message from India)
In Rare Move, Indian State to Return Unused Land to Farmers
Rina Chandran | Thomson Reuters Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (BRICS | Comments Off on In Rare Move, Indian State to Return Unused Land to Farmers)
Syria: Trump Pulling Out
Chandra Muzaffar – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Syria: Trump Pulling Out)
(Português) A Verdade sobre a Presença Norte-Americana na África
Nick Turse – The Intercept
December 31st, 2018 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) A Verdade sobre a Presença Norte-Americana na África)
2018: A Year of Living Dangerously
Hamid Dabashi – Al Jazeera
December 31st, 2018 (SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on 2018: A Year of Living Dangerously)
(Português) Crueldade animal é denominador comum entre assassinos e estupradores
Yasmin Ribeiro - ANDA Agência de Notícias de Direitos Animais
December 31st, 2018 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Crueldade animal é denominador comum entre assassinos e estupradores)
A Major Win for the Whales
Captain Paul Watson | Sea Shepherd – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | Comments Off on A Major Win for the Whales)
10 Good Things about 2018
Medea Benjamin – Common Deams
December 31st, 2018 (SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on 10 Good Things about 2018)
Universal Basic Income Is Easier Than It Looks
Ellen Brown | Web of Debt – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Universal Basic Income Is Easier Than It Looks)
Merry Palestinian Christmas!
Sabaaneh – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (FOOD FOR THOUGHT | Comments Off on Merry Palestinian Christmas!)
The Ironies of a Successful U.S./China Policy
Amb. Chas W. Freeman, Jr. – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on The Ironies of a Successful U.S./China Policy)
White Helmets: ‘Organ Traders, Terrorists, Looters’
Miri Wood - Syria News
December 31st, 2018 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, SYRIA IN CONTEXT, UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on White Helmets: ‘Organ Traders, Terrorists, Looters’)
Uyghur Dispersion and Detention in China – Worse Than We Thought
Gu Qi and Li Zaili | Bitter Winter – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (HUMAN RIGHTS, ASIA--PACIFIC, BRICS, JUSTICE, RELIGION | Comments Off on Uyghur Dispersion and Detention in China – Worse Than We Thought)
Concentration of Wealth and Decisional Power
Editorial | Opinion Sur – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Concentration of Wealth and Decisional Power)
Reflections on 2018, Forecasting 2019
Robert J. Burrowes, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (EDITORIAL | 2 Comments »)
Clarification
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Clarification)
Banishing Truth
Chris Hedges - Truthdig
December 31st, 2018 (MEDIA | Comments Off on Banishing Truth)
The Man Who Lives without Money
Amanda Froelich | True Activist – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (EUROPE | Comments Off on The Man Who Lives without Money)
Britain Bans Puppy and Kitten Sales by Pet Shops
France24 | AFP – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | Comments Off on Britain Bans Puppy and Kitten Sales by Pet Shops)
Socialism Is for Humanity
Adam J Sacks – Jacobin Magazine
December 31st, 2018 (SOCIALISM - MARXISM | Comments Off on Socialism Is for Humanity)
(Português) A crueldade da “farra do boi”
David Arioch | Vegazeta – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) A crueldade da “farra do boi”)
Was There a Civilization on Earth Before Humans? A Look at the Available Evidence
Adam Frank – The Atlantic
December 31st, 2018 (SCIENCE, HISTORY | Comments Off on Was There a Civilization on Earth Before Humans? A Look at the Available Evidence)
Why Does the World Store Nuclear Waste and Not Just Shoot It into the Sun or Deep Space?
Alice Gorman – The Conversation
December 31st, 2018 (ENERGY | Comments Off on Why Does the World Store Nuclear Waste and Not Just Shoot It into the Sun or Deep Space?)
Angkor Wat: City of the God Kings
Timeline - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (IN-DEPTH VIDEOS | Comments Off on Angkor Wat: City of the God Kings)
Kahlil Gibran (6 Jan 1883 – 10 Apr 1931): Ask What You Can Do for Your Country
Stan Shabaz | Zinda Magazine – Assyrian International News Agency
December 31st, 2018 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on Kahlil Gibran (6 Jan 1883 – 10 Apr 1931): Ask What You Can Do for Your Country)
Organ Theft, Staged Attacks: UN Panel Details White Helmets’ Criminal Activities, Media Yawns
Eva Bartlett – RT
December 31st, 2018 (MEDIA | Comments Off on Organ Theft, Staged Attacks: UN Panel Details White Helmets’ Criminal Activities, Media Yawns)
Israel Demolished 538 Homes, Facilities in West Bank in 2018
Middle East Monitor – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Israel Demolished 538 Homes, Facilities in West Bank in 2018)
Israel Arrested 5,700 Palestinians, 980 Children in 2018
Middle East Monitor – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Israel Arrested 5,700 Palestinians, 980 Children in 2018)
Russia Won’t Support Any UN Move to Pressure Myanmar
Prothom Alo – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (ASIA-UPDATES ON MYANMAR ROHINGYA GENOCIDE | Comments Off on Russia Won’t Support Any UN Move to Pressure Myanmar)
(Português, Castellano) ‘Peço Silêncio’ – “Pido Silencio”
Pablo Neruda - Revista Prosa Verso e Arte
December 31st, 2018 (POETRY FORMAT, ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português, Castellano) ‘Peço Silêncio’ – “Pido Silencio”)
What’s Behind U.S. Troop Withdrawals Announced for Syria and Afghanistan?
Sara Flounders | Workers World – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, CENTRAL ASIA | 1 Comment »)
Guide to the Classics: The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran
Antonia Pont – The Conversation
December 31st, 2018 (LITERATURE | Comments Off on Guide to the Classics: The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran)
Nuremberg Principles
Schulberg Productions – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Nuremberg Principles)
Dec. 26, 1862: Mass Execution of Dakota Indians
Zinn Education Project – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (HISTORY | Comments Off on Dec. 26, 1862: Mass Execution of Dakota Indians)
How It Seems to Me
Ursula K. Le Guin – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (POETRY FORMAT | 1 Comment »)
Continued Debate over the Crime of Aggression: A Supreme International Irony
Donald M. Ferencz | Harvard Int’l Law Journal – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (UNITED NATIONS | Comments Off on Continued Debate over the Crime of Aggression: A Supreme International Irony)
Is Seventy-Five the Beginning of Babyhood?
Dr. Ravi P Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Is Seventy-Five the Beginning of Babyhood?)
New Cold War & Looming Threats: Interview with John Pilger
Jipson John and Jitheesh P.M. – Frontline
December 31st, 2018 (MEDIA | Comments Off on New Cold War & Looming Threats: Interview with John Pilger)
A Small Dark Light: The Legacy of the Tao Te Ching and What It Continues to Teach Us about Personal and Political Power 2,500 Years Later
Maria Popova | Brain Pickings – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (INSPIRATIONAL | 1 Comment »)
The War in Afghanistan Isn’t a ‘Stalemate.’ The U.S. Has Lost
Andrew J. Bacevich – Los Angeles Times
December 31st, 2018 (ANGLO AMERICA, CENTRAL ASIA | Comments Off on The War in Afghanistan Isn’t a ‘Stalemate.’ The U.S. Has Lost)
Innate Talent (Music Video of the Week)
TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on Innate Talent (Music Video of the Week))
U.S. Limits on Coal Plant Mercury Emissions Too Costly: Trump’s EPA
Humeyra Pamuk | Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on U.S. Limits on Coal Plant Mercury Emissions Too Costly: Trump’s EPA)
Cracks Found in Containment Building of UAE Nuclear Power Plant Built by S. Korean Companies
Choi Ha-yan | The Hankyoreh [South Korea] – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 (ENERGY | Comments Off on Cracks Found in Containment Building of UAE Nuclear Power Plant Built by S. Korean Companies)