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Israel Commits Genocide against Palestinians and Betrays Memory of Jewish Holocaust
Mairead Maguire, Nobel Peace Laureate – TRANSCEND Media Service,
4 Aug 2025
Many years ago, I visited the Auschwitz concentration camp and in tears asked myself, ‘How could the horror of this holocaust be allowed to happen?’ I ask the same question about the Gaza holocaust by Israel.
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In Just One Year, Victims from 162 Nationalities Were Trafficked to 128 Different Countries
UN/Human Wrongs Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
4 Aug 2025
Human Trafficking Is Organized Crime – 30 July: World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
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‘Unequivocal’: Israeli Human Rights Orgs Describe Gaza Assault as ‘Genocide’ for the First Time
Stephen Prager | Common Dreams - TRANSCEND Media Service,
4 Aug 2025
28 Jul 2025 – This is not collateral damage. This is not a side effect of war. It is the systematic creation of unlivable conditions. It is the denial of survivability. It is a genocide. “Genocide is never supposed to happen,” said the executive director of the human rights group B’Tselem. “Not here. Not anywhere. Not at all.”
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Genocide in Gaza
Physicians for Human Rights Israel - TRANSCEND Media Service,
4 Aug 2025
28 Jul 2025 – This report documents the Israeli assault for what it is: a deliberate, cumulative, and ongoing dismantling of Gaza’s healthcare system – and of the population’s ability to survive. Its meaning: genocide.
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This Is Not a Drill (w/ Roger Waters)
The Chris Hedges Report – TRANSCEND Media Service,
4 Aug 2025
31 Jul 2025 – Fascism Is Here – Co-founder of the legendary rock group Pink Floyd, Roger Waters discusses the genocide in Gaza, the deterioration of the West and his new movie.
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Iran Foreign Minister Calls for Japan-Iran Cooperation to Abolish WMD
Islamic Republic News Agency - TRANSCEND Media Service,
4 Aug 2025
2 Aug 2025 – Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has called for cooperation between Japan and Iran to eliminate weapons of mass destruction and criticized Donald Trump’s comparison of recent U.S. aggression against Iran to Japan’s nuclear bombings in 1945.
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We Will All Go Together When We Go (Music Video of the Week) 2
The Tom Lehrer Wisdom Channel – TRANSCEND Media Service,
4 Aug 2025
This song could be a (sad) Lehrer profecy :-) Lehrer himself celebrated his 80th birthday on 9 Apr 2008. It was only right and proper to release it as a “happy birthday” to him.
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In Praising Israel’s ‘Dirty Work’, Merz Exposes the Orientalist Roots of German Genocidal Zionism
Hamid Dabashi | Middle East Eye – TRANSCEND Media Service,
4 Aug 2025
28 Jul 2025 – The German chancellor’s support for Israeli violence reflects the country’s deep investment in Islamophobia, Orientalism and colonial domination across the Middle East.
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A Betrayal of the Victims of the Holocaust
Orit Kamir – TRANSCEND Media Service,
4 Aug 2025
28 Jul 2025 – A View from Israel – Silence in the Face of Gaza’s Starvation is Absolute Betrayal of Holocaust Victims
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(Português) Quais São os Civilizados, Quais os Bárbaros, e Quais os Selvagens?
Antonio C. S. Rosa | Editor – TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
Um convite para o leitor analisar e decidir quais são os países, povos e/ou culturas que podem ser considerados civilizados no século XXI–mais propriamente, em 2025.
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Integrative Implications of the Rosetta Stone, Philosopher’s Stone and Diamond
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
As with previous exercises, the experimental engagement with one or more AIs in what follows continues to evoke questions in a period in which AI is perceived as a threat to academics, to governance, and to employment more generally — if not to the very existence of humanity.
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Statelessness and Genocide
Natalie Brinham | International Association of Genocide Scholars – TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
June 2025 – Oral histories of Rohingya genocide survivors highlight how Myanmar’s misuses of state ID systems have enabled the social, political, and physical destruction of their group.
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Why Is the UN Not Declaring Famine in Gaza?
Moncef Khane | Aljazeera - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
21 Jul 2025 – Political and technical considerations can no longer be an excuse to overlook the starvation of Palestinians. On 9 Jul 2024, no fewer than 11 experts mandated by the United Nations Human Rights Council issued a mayday call about famine in Gaza.
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Civic Responses to Gaza Genocide and Regional Nuclearism
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
17 Jul 2025 – This post is in two parts. The first addresses the Gaza dimension of the current Palestinian ordeal now extended to the West Bank. The second is an early comment on the short Iran War, initiated by Israel and joined by the USA.
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Do Trump, Netanyahu, and Their Ilk Believe They Are Virtuous?
Edward J. Curtin, Jr. | Behind the Curtain – TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
21 Jul 2025 – That the USA is controlled by a criminally perverse, two party ruling class should be obvious to any reasonable (not rational, for the above-named people are very rational) person not living in what Jean-Paul Sartre, the French existential writer, called bad faith (mauvaise foi).
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“Precisely Designed Mass Starvation”: Aid Access as Weapon in Israel’s Decimation of Gaza
Democracy NOW! - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
21 Jul 2025 – The starvation crisis in Gaza is deepening under Israel’s brutal blockade and amid regular massacres of civilians attempting to secure aid at the only officially sanctioned aid site, the so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, run by Israeli troops and US mercenaries.
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Palestinians Fight for Survival Is at the Forefront of a Worldwide Struggle against Global Fascism
Rick Sterling – TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
We would do well to be less defensive and go on the offense. Pleading academic freedom and denying that we’re antisemites is not going very far. We need to move in the direction of accusing the accusers. Israeli soldiers are killing babies and children, shooting boys in their testicles, torturing doctors to death. These are the worst of the worst.
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Bankism and Militarism: The Twin Engines of Class Warfare and Crimes against Peace
Koenraad Priels – TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
If you want to glimpse the strange, brutal logic that governs our world, don’t start with politicians or generals—start with the bank towers glittering above your city skyline and the endless parade of military hardware rolling across distant deserts.
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Terror and Chaos for Gazans Now Entering the ‘Death Phase’
UN News - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
21 Jul 2025 – After another deadly weekend in Gaza in which at least 67 Palestinians were reportedly killed seeking food, UN aid teams today described “mayhem” and starvation in the enclave as the Israeli military pushed into Deir Al-Balah for the first time.
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Prof. Johan Galtung - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
Religions, worldviews, are at our hearts and minds. Huge depositories of the human experiences, religions are mixes of jewels of wisdom and the mud of negativism, reflecting traumas and glories at the hands of, or at the expense of, others.
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Failures of “Democracy” – Avoiding Fascism through an Earth Constitution
Glen T. Martin, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
In the Apology, Socrates is on trial for “corrupting the youth and teaching false gods.” He was condemned to death by a mass-jury of 500 of his peers. His crime was to question fellow citizens why they spent their time seeking money, power, social status, personal pleasures, while refusing the greatest good, to care for wisdom, virtue, and the well-being of the “soul.” Plato, then 27-year-old, understood that very well.
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The Collective, Divine, Peace Wisdom: Patience, Submission, Obeisance and Resilience in Abrahamic Literature
Prof Hoosen Vawda – TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
Scriptures of Any Religion Are a Comprehensive Guiding, Peace Force for Human Kind
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Silencing the Mandate: US Sanctions on Francesca Albanese a Symbol of International Law’s Twilight
SHAPE - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
SHAPE Statement of Solidarity – Imagine a scene worthy of Orwell’s worst nightmare: a United Nations envoy, appointed to report on human rights violations, excellently performing in her job despite formidable difficulties, and met with sanctions by one of the world’s most powerful nations. But this isn’t satire; it’s July 2025.
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It’s a Genocide, but It’s also So Much More Than That
Caitlin Johnstone - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
23 Jul 2025 – It’s an experiment — to see what kinds of abuses the public will accept without causing significant disruption to the imperial status quo.
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Somewhere Over the Rainbow (Music Video of the Week)
Israel "IZ" KamakawiwoʻOle – TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
The Hawaii state flag flew at half-staff on 10 Jul 1997, the day of his funeral, attended by some ten thousand fans as his ashes were scattered into the Pacific Ocean at Mākua Beach in Hawai’i. Music video released posthumously.
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Lumumba´s Ghost: A Birthday Reflection on Congo’s Unfinished Fight
Raïs Neza Boneza – TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
Turning forty-six on July 29, just a few days after what would’ve been Patrice Lumumba’s 100th birthday. I’ve lived through enough history to feel the weight of his story, but standing here in 2025, it’s like I’m holding a cracked mirror—his dreams for Congo reflecting back at me.
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The Backbone of China’s Spinal Cord
Gordon Dumoulin | China21 Journal - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
22 Jul 2025 – Beyond Confrontation: How China Unveils the West’s Imperative to Adapt – The gloves of performative virtue are off in the West. For years, the “China threat” narrative was cloaked in moral superiority—recasting a “rules-based order,” politicizing human rights, and wielding ideology as a strategic tool.
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Global Outcry Grows over Israel’s Killing of Starving Civilians in Gaza
Peter Beaumont | The Guardian - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
22 Jul 2025 – UN secretary general warns ‘last lifelines’ may soon collapse after Israeli forces attack WHO facilities in Deir al-Balah.
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Slovakia Debates Exit from NATO
Dimitris Konstantakopoulos | Defend Democracy Press - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
21 Jul 2025 – Robert Fico, PM of Slovakia, is ‘bad man’ who disagrees with NATO and EU policy toward Russia, which risks leading to a nuclear holocaust. He halted weapons deliveries to Ukraine, which only serve to escalate the destruction of that country in the name of saving it.
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Yes, The New York Times Is Committing Genocidal Journalism
Belén Fernández | Al Jazeera – TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
23 Jul 2025 – In his latest column for the NYT, Bret Stephens tries to excuse a uniquely horrific crime with uniquely horrific journalism.
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Israel’s Depravity Will Always Find New Ways to Shock You
Caitlin Johnstone - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
22 Jul 2025 – A doctor in Gaza named Nick Maynard reports that Israeli snipers are now shooting starving civilians in different body parts on different days, based on the injuries people show up with for treatment. There’s a head day, a leg day, a genitals day, etc.
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Genocide in Pictures: Worth a Trillion Words
Posted by Antonio C. S. Rosa | Editor – TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
Parental Guidance Advised: Pornographic Violence
GAZA, WEST BANK – 28 Jul 2025
Epstein, Donald Trump and Sexual Blackmail Networks
The Chris Hedges Report with Nick Bryant – TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
17 Jul 2028 – Despite a strong desire from the public to get to the bottom of the Jeffrey Epstein case, which saw the trafficking and sexual exploitation of thousands of young girls, the cabal associated with Epstein continues its conspiracy to suppress the ugly truth of the ruling class.
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Don’t You Dare Call This Holy!
Lora Lee - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
Don’t you dare
wrap this in scripture…
this wreckage, this ash,
these tiny shoes buried in concrete.
Armenia at the Abyss: The Pashinyan Regime’s Betrayal and the Enduring Spirit of Survival
Diran Noubar – TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
28 Jul 2025 – Nikol Pashinyan, the self-styled “revolutionary” prime minister of Armenia has, with a blend of naivete and opportunism, steered Armenia toward catastrophe, trading sovereignty for empty Western promises while spurning the steadfast alliance of Russia, the country’s primary and traditional ally.
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(Français) Conférence sur la science politique nonkilling, la paix et la non-violence
Bill (Balwant) Bhaneja, Ph.D. - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
23 juillet 2025 – Manuscrit de la conférence prononcée par le Dr Bill (Balwant) Bhaneja, ancien diplomate canadien, lors de la séance finale du séminaire sur la science politique nonkilling, la paix et la non-violence
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The Hidden Nature of Israel’s Middle East Hegemony
Sakai Tanaka - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
15 July 2025 – I believe that the new Syria, whose president is Ahmad Sha’a, the head of HTS, an offshoot of Al-Qaeda, is an Israeli puppet state.
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The Gaza Riviera
The Chris Hedges Report – TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
26 Jul 2025 – Israeli society cheers on the Gaza slaughterhouse and sees in genocide not a crime, but a utopian fantasy. Israelis do not see the images of skeletal corpses of Palestinian children who they have starved to death. They do not see the slain families they gun down at food hubs.
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Entering a Golden Age for War Profiteers
William D. Hartung | TomDispatch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
Trump’s Washington Breathes New Life into the Military-Industrial Complex
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The Specter of Bandung
Peiman Salehi | Africa Is a Country - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
18 Jul 2025 – Once a symbol of anti-imperial unity, BRICS now risks becoming the very thing Bandung opposed: a club of powerful states reproducing global inequality in a new key.
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Obama Posts Video of Trump Actually Getting Arrested in Real Life
The Borowitz Report – TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
21 Jul 2025 – Responding Trump’s posting of a fake AI-generated video of Barack Obama being arrested, today the former president posted an actual video of Trump outside the Manhattan courtroom where he was charged with 34 felony counts and ultimately convicted on all of them.
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Gaza Is the “Hungriest Place on Earth”
The Wire | Jewish Voice for Peace – TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
“I’ve been working on this field of famine, food crisis and humanitarian action for more than 40 years, and there is no case, over those four decades, of such minutely engineered, closely monitored, precisely designed mass starvation of a population as is happening in Gaza today.” –Alex De Waal, Executive director World Peace Foundation
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From the Warsaw Ghetto to Gaza, Starvation as a Weapon of War
Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan | Democracy NOW! – TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
In 1516, a 7-acre section of Venice, Italy was designated as the area where Jews would be required to live. As it was located where a copper foundry had been, it was called by the word for ‘foundry’ in the Venetian dialect, “geto.”
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Elite Capture & European Self-Destruction: The Hidden Architecture of Transatlantic Hegemony
Nel | Worldlines - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
28 Jun 2025 – The Lansing Memo Comes to Berlin – From Nord Stream’s Sabotage to NATO’s 5% Arms Push: Why Western elites speak with one militarist voice and how pro-US/NATO militarism is promoted from behind the scenes. (Must-Read)
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(Deutsch-German) Krieg in Westasien: Iran, Israel, die Vereinigten Staaten und die Rothschilds
Robert Burrowes, Ph.D. - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
Warum wollten die Vereinigten Staaten „sieben Länder ausschalten“?
Warum wollen die Vereinigten Staaten (und Israel) immer noch den Iran „ausschalten“?
Where Life Is Seized – Frantz Fanon Revisited
Adam Shatz | London Review of Books - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
Frantz Fanon (20 Jul 1925 – 6 Dec 1961), author of the anti-racist jeremiad Black Skin, White Masks; spokesman for the Algerian Revolution and author of The Wretched of the Earth, the ‘bible’ of decolonisation; inspiration to Third World revolutionaries…
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Israeli Navy Seizes Second Gaza-Bound Freedom Flotilla Vessel in 2 Months
Olivia Rosane | Common Dreams - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
26 Jul 2025 – “The interception occurred in international waters outside Palestinian territorial waters off Gaza, in violation of international maritime law,” the Freedom Flotilla Coalition said.
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Home Raids and Violence: In Hebron, ‘Voluntary’ Transfer of Palestinians Is Underway
Jews for Justice for Palestinians - TRANSCEND Media Service,
28 Jul 2025
18 Jul 2025 – As the genocide rages, Israeli settlers’ and soldiers’ invasions of Palestinian homes in Hebron’s Old City are becoming more frequent and violent.
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Salt in Their Hands
Mohammed Khier Abualruz | X – TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
In Gaza’s dusk where silence swells,
The children wait by broken wells.
No bread to break, no songs to sing,
Just buzzing drones and circling wing.
Sweeping Censorship Will Harm Australia’s Academic Reputation Driving International Students Away
Maung Zarni | FORSEA – TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
20 Jul 2025 – If Australian governments and legislatures are seriously concerned about antisemitism, then the most logical and strategic approach would be to work with other UN member states to bring an end to the genocide.
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Nihilism, Fascism, and Utopia
Glen T. Martin, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
13 Jul 2025 – Human Prospects in the Age of Despair
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The BDS Movement Turns 20–It’s an Essential Pillar of Palestinian Freedom
Omar Barghouti | The Guardian – TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
11 Jul 2025 – Do no harm, a principle associated with the medical practice, has become a fundamental ethical principle of global solidarity. The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement has mainstreamed since its inception 20 years ago this week.
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In a Historic Gathering, 12 Countries Announce Israel Sanctions and Renewed Legal Action to End Gaza Genocide
María F. Fitzgerald | Mondoweiss - TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
17 Jul 2025 – Meeting in Bogotá, Colombia, representatives of Bolivia, Cuba, Indonesia, Iraq, Libya, Malaysia, Namibia, Nicaragua, Oman, and South Africa announced sanctions against Israel to cut the flow of weapons facilitating genocide and war crimes in Gaza.
→ read full articleRemembering the Magna Carta on Human Environment
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens - TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
18 Jul 2025 – The thematic articulation of most fundamental strategies is completely unmemorable to most. Use of AI to develop mnemonic aids to comprehension of complex strategic articulations.
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Largest Displacement since 1967 Taking Place in Occupied West Bank, Says UN
AFP | Middle East Eye - TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
15 Jul 2025 – The UN has warned that mass displacement in the occupied West Bank hit levels not seen since Israel’s occupation 60 years ago. An Israeli military operation launched in the north of the West Bank in January forcibly displaced tens of thousands of Palestinians, raising concerns of ethnic cleansing.
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Accident Prone
Tom Tomorrow | Daily Kos – TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
14 Jul 2025 – Yawn…
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Bringing Down a President
Timothy Braatz – TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
15 Jul 2025 – As you may have heard, every unarmed resistance campaign in recent memory that mobilized at least 3.5 percent of the population for an action against rulers forced the desired regime change. This “3.5 percent rule” is merely an academic curiosity.
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The Lost Scrolls of Peace in Modernity: A 21st Century Survival Guide for the Spiritually and Morally Bankrupt Materialists
Prof Hoosen Vawda – TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
The author has compiled this paper to highlight what the Elite, the Rich, and the Powerful Do Not Want You, the reader, to Remember.
→ read full article(Castellano) Guerra en el oeste de Asia: Irán, Israel, Estados Unidos y los Rothschild
Robert Burrowes, Ph.D. - TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
Entendiendo el conflicto: ¿Por qué Estados Unidos quería “eliminar a 7 países”? ¿Por qué Estados Unidos (e Israel) todavía quieren “eliminar” a Irán?
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Kosovo Prepares for Secession from Serbia Using Tito’s Yugoslavia as a Blanket
Vladislav B. Sotirovic – TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
16 Jul 2025 – Links with Central Serbia
→ read full articleSanctioning Francesca Albanese Marco Rubio Tramples on Law, Justice, and Truth
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
If the vindictive sanctions are implemented against this extraordinary citizen of Italy, in the face of strong UN objections, Albanese will be barred from entering the US even to discharge her annual UN duty to present a report to the General Assembly.
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Israeli Minister: ‘Gaza Must Be in Ruins for Decades,’ as Airstrike Kills Children Seeking Water
Juan Cole | Informed Comment - TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
14 Jul 2025 – Minister of Energy Eli Cohen said that “Gaza must remain in ruins for decades to come.” The Israeli army has destroyed 90% of the Gaza Strip’s housing, most hospitals, all schools and universities, water purification plants and other essential infrastructure, leaving over 2 million people to try to live in rubble.
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The World Wonders! Where Are the Arab Leaders?
Mahboob A. Khawaja – TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
Blind terror and hatred of Arabs and Islam blends the US and Israeli conquest plans for “Greater Israel”, a catastrophic abnormality taking shape and form without any deterrence.
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No Ordinary Solidarity: Inside Jewish Voice for Peace-Chicago’s Hunger Strike for Gaza
Joseph Mogul | Waging Nonviolence - TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
10 Jul 2025 – For 18 days, six members of JVP led a fast that helped re-center Gaza in the public discourse and pressure elected officials.
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BRICS Plans New Trade Model without the Dollar
Coin Tribune | BRICS Portal - TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
17 Jul 2025 – Several members of the bloc, including Russia and Brazil, confirm that trade in national currencies is already underway.
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Jew Anti-Zionist Congress: A New Era for Jewish-Palestinian Solidarity
Ramzy Baroud | Politics for the People – TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
18 Jul 2025 – Future historians, remember this place and date: Vienna, 13-15 Jun 2025. This was when hundreds of anti-Zionist Jews, joined by Palestinians and other allies, gathered for the first ‘Jewish Anti-Zionist Congress.’
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Proto-Nationalism Entrapped in Musical Chair Circle of Political Party and Floundering Economy
Kedar Neupane - TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
Nepal Entrapped by Super-Nationalism: A Costly Illusion Without Pragmatic Transformation.
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NATO: The Most Dangerous Organisation on Earth
Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research - TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
10 Jun 2025 – The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation is the only real military bloc in the world – one whose mandate and ambitions stretch far beyond the North Atlantic and, in fact, constitute the greatest threat to world peace.
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Trump Insiders: US Gov’t very Afraid of BRICS and Dedollarization
Ben Norton | Geopolitical Economy Report - TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
13 Jul 2025 – The US fears the Global South’s challenge to the exorbitant privilege of the dollar. Trump is trying to make an example out of Brazil, threatening high tariffs to punish Lula da Silva, who promotes a multipolar world and a new global reserve currency.
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Complaint at the European Court of Human Rights: Systemic Ecocide and Genocide in the Global Financial System
Koenraad Priels – TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
14 Jul 2025 -The legal action is rooted in extensive empirical, mathematical, and legal evidence demonstrating that the current global financial architecture—anchored in debt-driven, interest-bearing banking and rentier capitalism—generates large-scale harm and crises.
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Back for Good (Music Video of the Week)
Take That – TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
Kick back and enjoy…
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How the Global Majority Can Free Itself from US Financial Colonialism
Michael Hudson | Geopolitical Economy – TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
17 Jul 2025 – Economist Michael Hudson describes how China created an alternative to the Western neoliberal order, and how the Global South can challenge the rent extraction of US-centered financial colonialism.
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‘Shocking, Disappointing’: EU Refuses to Sanction Israel over Genocide in Gaza
The Cradle News Desk - TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
16 Jul 2025 – Diplomats told European media that EU ministers are ‘unwilling’ to tackle the issue and wish to wait on the outcome of a new Gaza aid agreement between Tel Aviv and the bloc: BS.
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‘Brutal Sadism:’ Israel Bans Gazans from Entering Mediterranean Sea Under Pain of Death
Brett Wilkins | Common Dreams - TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
14 Jul 2025 – “This is not about security,” said the head of Gaza’s fishers’ union. “It’s economic, social, and psychological warfare, a weapon of slow, deliberate suffocation.”
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Brazil to Join South Africa’s Complaint against Israel at International Court of Justice
Orinoco Tribune Staff - TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
15 Jul 2025 – According to Folha de S. Paulo, Brazil will formally request to participate in the lawsuit filed by South Africa against Tel Aviv. The Brazilian news outlet stated that the complaint before the ICJ seeks to have the actions committed by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip recognized as genocide.
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US Imperialism Is Hitting a BRICS Wall!
Samir Saul and Michel Seymour | Pressenza - TRANSCEND Media Service,
21 Jul 2025
14 Jul 2025 – Neoliberal globalized capitalism spread across the globe at the turn of the 1990s following the fall of the Berlin Wall, the end of the Warsaw Pact, and the dissolution of the USSR.
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Tom Tomorrow | Daily Kos – TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
No Comment…
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Burying Genocide: The BBC, Gaza and the Role of the UK
Media Lens - TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
14 Jul 2025 – The BBC isn’t ‘failing’. It is doing precisely what it was set up to do, namely, act as a mouthpiece for establishment power and as an enabler of state crimes.
→ read full articleHighlighting the Unmentionable by Inference
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens - TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
13 Jul 2025 – Entrapment in Risky Discourse by Which One Becomes the Target – Incredibly, it seems that society has now developed to the point at which particular matters are no longer mentionable in public discourse–for fear of righteous condemnation, marginalization, or worse.
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Why Public Funds Should Be Deposited in Publicly-Owned Banks
Ellen Brown | Just Money – TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
8 Jul 2025 – A thriving economy requires that credit flow freely for productive use. But today, a handful of giant banks diverts that flow into an exponentially-growing self-feeding pool of digital profits for themselves.
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The Guernica of Israel’s War of Extermination
Gideon Levy | Haaretz - TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
Pablo Picasso painted his famous picture in response to the bombing of the Basque town of Guernica on 26 Apr 1937. The people of Guernica, which was bombed by fascists and Nazis during the Spanish Civil War, urged the international community to share the suffering of the Palestinian people who are reeling under relentless Israeli bombing.
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UN Group of Experts on DRC–Jun 2025 Report
Ann Garrison | Black Agenda Report – TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
9 Jul 2025 – The UN Group of Experts on DRC reports the obvious, that Rwandan President Paul Kagame intends to annex DRC’s Kivu Provinces.
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BRICS at Rio de Janeiro: What Next? – Analysis
Kester Kenn Klomegah | Eurasia Review - TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
7 Jul 2025 – BRICS, the group of emerging-market economies meeting in Rio de Janeiro, has outlined goals to challenge the unipolar system and set up new models to change the economic architecture through South-South cooperation.
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UNICEF Voices Deep Dismay over the ‘Unconscionable’ Killing of Families Lining Up for Food Aid in Gaza
UN News | Human Wrongs Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
12 Jul 2025 – The head of the UN Children’s Fund has voiced deep dismay over the “unconscionable” killing of children during an aid distribution in the central Gaza Strip on Thu, 10 Jul 2025.
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Day of Hope
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
12 July has been set by the United Nations General Assembly as the International Day of Hope to be celebrated each year as a moment of light in dark times. Hope is a powerful force for positive change and for a brighter future.
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Trump, Epstein and the Deep State
The Chris Hedges Report – TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
13 Jul 2025 – The Trump administration’s refusal to release the Epstein files and videos is done not only to protect Trump, but the ruling class. They all belong to the same club [read MAFIA].
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When Fate Knocks at the Door, Take It by the Throat
Edward J. Curtin, Jr. | Behind the Curtain – TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
10 Jul 2025 – It is getting harder and harder to breathe. The world grows smaller as storms gather. All night the storm raged furiously, the lightning, thunder, rain, and wind locking us in and away from the world.
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Veterans & Allies Fast for Gaza: 40 Days of Solidarity and Compassion
Mike Ferner | Veterans For Peace - TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
7 Jul 2025 – Whenever you get to thinking that people lack compassion and generally can’t be trusted with the planet, I recommend you read this article.
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Diran Noubar – TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
6 Jul 2025 – A Sarcastic Article about Medvedev – Dmitry Medvedev’s X feed is a masterclass in geopolitical comedy, from Ukraine’s NATO pipe dream to the West’s nuclear double standards. Every tweet is a zinger…
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Blood in the Sand: How Ashura Transformed from Islamic History’s Greatest Tragedy to Peace Destroying, Sectarian Turmoil (Part 2)
Prof Hoosen Vawda – TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
The paper highlights the development of the two major sects in Islam dating back to 680 CE.
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The Middle East Is Making a Major Shift from War to Peace
Sakai Tanaka - TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
28 June 2025 – Taking advantage of the war with Iran coming to an end, Trump is trying to expand and to implement the Abraham Accords reconciling diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Islamic countries with Israel.
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Dozens Arrested in London Protests against Ban on Palestine Action
Emad Almarshahi | Popular Resistance - TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
13 Jul 2025 – British police have arrested 46 pro-Palestine demonstrators during a protest in Parliament Square, marking the second consecutive weekend of unrest over the government’s decision to outlaw the activist group Palestine Action.
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This Is How the U.S.-Run GHF Tried to Build a Local Network of ‘Aid Collaborators’ in Gaza
Tareq S. Hajjaj | Mondoweiss - TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
10 Jul 2025 – In service of Israel’s military goals of conquering the Strip and expelling Gazans, the GHF has replaced the UN’s aid distribution system with “death traps,” leading the organization to fulfill Israeli genocidal objectives under the guise of humanitarianism.
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New Footage Exposes Ragtag US Mercenaries Firing toward Gaza Food Aid Seekers
Max Blumenthal and Wyatt Reed | The Grayzone - TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
7 Jul 2025 – Following an AP investigation accusing a US mercenary firm of firing on desperate Gaza aid seekers, the company has released extensive new footage in an attempt at damage control. But the video only further implicates the scandal-plagued operation.
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‘An Arsenal of Profiteering’: Military Contractors Have Gotten Over Half of Pentagon Spending Since 2020
Jessica Corbett | Common Dreams – TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
8 Jul 2025 – “These figures represent a continuing and massive transfer of wealth from taxpayers to fund war and weapons manufacturing,” said the project’s director.
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(Português) Guerra na Ásia Ocidental: Irã, Israel, EUA e os Rothschilds
Robert Burrowes, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
Compreensão do Conflito – Porque é que os EUA queriam ‘eliminar 7 países’? Por que os Estados Unidos (e Israel) ainda querem ‘derrubar’ o Irã? Ao abordar os conflitos a este nível, é imperativo compreender a ‘configuração dos conflitos’ como um passo preliminar para abordar os elementos-chave do conflito.
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US Imposes Sanctions on UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese
Human Rights Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
10 Jul 2025 – Yesterday, the US government imposed sanctions on UN Human Rights Council-appointed Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory, Francesca Albanese, under an executive order issued by Donald Trump.
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The Real Reason the Gaza Genocide Hasn’t Been Stopped
Chris Hedges and Francesca Albanese – TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
6 Jul 2025 – Francesca Albanese describes the dark, self-serving reasons that no UN member states have stopped the genocide in Gaza: the economy of war, crisis and genocide that fuels the slaughter and fills the pockets of craven private actors.
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Wars, Trees and the Struggle for Peace
Syed Sikander Mehdi – TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
The historical, spiritual, environmental and humanistic properties of trees are recognized worldwide. Their importance has been highlighted not only by the holy books and spiritual leaders of different religions but also by story tellers, poets, novelists, painters, film makers, medicine manufacturers, and environmental activists.
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Documentary | Grassroots Governance in China
Miao Xiaojuan | TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Jul 2025
4 Jul 2025 – How is China governed from the ground up? How does China’s democracy work? I am joined by six Western experts on a rare journey across China to meet the unsung heroes driving rural development, resolving disputes, and dreaming under the stars.
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