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Children
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
If you have a lot of tension and get a headache, do what it says on the aspirin bottle:
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Practicing Peace: Conflict Management in Southeast Asia and South America
Sarwar J. Minar | E-International Relations - TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
25 Jun 2023 – With the rise of China and its increasing influence in various regions of the world, many scholars, academicians, and policy makers wonder how the transition of great power influence will affect regional peace and conflict dynamics, particularly in Southeast Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
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Fifteen Useful Facts
Caitlin Johnstone - TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
2 Jul 2023 – Profound Insights
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Corporate Profits Were Biggest Driver of Inflation in Europe, IMF Admits
Ben Norton | Geopolitical Economy Report – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
27 Jun 2023 – Rising corporate profits have caused 45% of inflation in Europe, compared to 40% for rising import prices and just 15% for workers’ wages, according to research by IMF economists.
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Sea Monsters Threaten the World with Their Tridents
Edward Curtin | Behind the Curtain – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Jul 2023
The obsession with the alleged marvels of technology and naming them after ancient Greek and Roman gods are fixations of elite technologues who have lost what Spengler called “living inner religiousness” but wish to show they know the classical names even though they miss the meaning of these myths.
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(Italiano) La teoria di Sigmund Freud e l’applicazione della teoria di Galtung sulla soluzione dei conflitti
Antonino Drago | Centro Studi Sereno Regis – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
20 Giugno 2023 – Come applicare l’A-B-C della teoria di Johan Galtung della soluzione non violenta dei conflitti. Il caso della teoria di Sigmund Freud sulla psicanalisi.
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Migration: Europe’s Complicity in Massive Human Rights Violations
Baher Kamal | Human Wrongs Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
19 Jun 2023 – The massive drowning of hundreds of migrants close to Greece shores on 14 June is just a new chapter in Europe’s long series of continued violations of all international human rights laws.
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The Great Reset Is Almost Here – Are You Prepared?
Brandon Smith | Birch Gold Group - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
Imagine a world in which everything we know about the economy is upended. A world fully digital within a cashless society where monetary interactions are replaced by CBDCs, tracked and traced, nothing being private unless you are a criminal in a black market.
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Interactive Polyhedral Configuration of Preoccupations
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
26 Jun 2023 – Use of Force-directed Layout to Explore Coherence of Contrasting Memorability – Frequent reference is made to complexity as it is increasingly perceived to be characteristic of challenges of governance.
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Daniel Ellsberg: A U.S. Hero
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
25 Jun 2023 – If democracy survives the digital age with its scary newly appreciated AI dimensions, it will be thanks to brave whistleblowers starting with Ellsberg and continuing with Edward Snowden, Julian Assange, and Jack Teixeira, individuals currently hounded as criminals by the U.S. government.
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Stoicism: The Foundation and Pillars Upholding Peace (Part 1)
Prof Hoosen Vawda – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
“Humanity in the 21st Century is typified by an ethos and functional operability of “The I, Me, Supreme Me, and the I Specialist” philosophies, resulting in the negation of inner tranquility and global peace, as exemplified by world leaders.”
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UN Summit of the Future: A Structure for Action or a Shopping List?
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
Preparations are already underway. A “New Agenda for Peace” is to be issued this July 2023 by the Secretary-General António Guterres. Thus, there is an opportunity for peacebuilders to present ideas and recommendations to individual foreign ministries or to the UN itself through non-governmental organizations in consultative status.
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(Italiano) Dar retta al ‘grido accorato’ di Cornel West
Richard Falk | Centro Studi Sereno Regis – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
La reazione di Biden all’attacco russo all’Ucraina non è stata di quelle che cercano quanto prima una tregua e un compromesso diplomatico. Ha optato piuttosto per armamento e assistenza tali da sostenere una guerra protratta in Ucraina come dimostrazione del la rinascita della NATO a guida USA, a quanto pare non tanto motivata per la difesa dell’Ucraina ma per un incontenibile interesse ad umiliare Putin e sconfiggere la Russia. E non solo.
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The Chatbot
Tom Tomorrow | Daily Kos – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
12 Jun 2023 – Artificial Intelligence
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The Silent Slaughter of the Flower of Ukraine’s Youth
Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
19 Jun 2023 – The tragic sacrifice of thousands of young Ukrainians in an ill-advised and long delayed counteroffensive against Russian forces in Ukraine. The catastrophic results of the first two weeks should focus the world’s attention on the urgent need for a ceasefire to halt the daily slaughter.
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US Still Nowhere with the Chinese
Patrick Lawrence | Consortium News - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
20 Jun 2023 – The bitter truth is that the leaders of Biden’s foreign policy are too paralyzed by the ideology of American primacy to come up with a single, solitary new thought as to how to address other great powers as we enter an historically new era.
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Daniel Ellsberg Is Lauded in Death by the Same Media That Ignores Assange Rotting in Jail
Jonathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
20 Jun 2023 – The stark difference in treatment of the two truth-tellers is a measure of how state criminality is now completely unchecked.
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Dystopian Nightmare: 10 Unbelievable Things That Will Happen Soon if We Don’t Stop the March of Tyranny and the Enslavement of Humanity
Mike Adams | Natural News - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
16 Jun 2023 – You see the march of tyranny in the COVID lockdowns, vaccine propaganda, government-sponsored censorship and banking/finance restrictions on what you’re allowed to do with your own money. And it’s going to get
worse if we don’t stop it.
German Technology at Its Peak
Dr. Ravi P. Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
When the British government decided to grant India freedom in 1947, it resulted in violence, trauma in many regions of the undivided India.
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World Refugee Day Marked by 108 Million Being Displaced
Abayomi Azikiwe – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
21 Jun 2023 – Mediterranean tragedy involving the Greek coastguard typifies the burgeoning crisis which has its origins in United States wars and imperialist policies. The number of displaced persons today is twice as high as those dislocated at the conclusion of World War II.
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The Reusable Cups Helping Concerts, Festivals and Sports Events Reduce Waste
The Story of Stuff Project – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
Solving Plastic
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Xi Meets Blinken, Calling on US to Translate Statements to Actions
Chen Qingqing and Zhao Juecheng | Global Times - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
19 Jun 2023 – Chinese President Xi Jinping met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Beijing today, calling on the US to adopt a rational and pragmatic attitude to respect China’s legitimate rights and interests. Major-country competition does not represent the trend of the times.
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Why Julian Assange Must Be Freed
Matt Taibbi | Racket News - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
24 Jun 2023 – I have a confession to make. Once, like a lot of journalists, I didn’t like Julian Assange. It wasn’t just that WikiLeaks was breaking one huge story after another. He had fab hair. He wore skinny jeans. He even modeled at fashion week! What can I say? I was jealous.
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L’Amour (Music Video of the Week)
Christophe Maé & Masaka Kids Ouganda – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
Un merci tout particulier à Masaka Kids Africana – Ouganda
Ravissant, Exquis ! Delightful, Exquisite!
Please click on Watch on YouTube
The Elite’s War on Free Thought
Matt Taibbi | ScheerPost - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
24 Jun 2023 – Address at Free Speech Event in London, with Russell Brand and Michael Shellenberger
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Sea Birds’ Last Refuges: 4G and 5G Radiation Sickness from the Cell Towers
Arthur Firstenberg | Global Research - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
22 Jun 2023 – All over the Earth, birds — symbols of freedom and joy — have been disappearing, and unless we stop killing them, they will never more enliven our skies and imaginations.
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The Silent Strings of ChatGPT
Rob Henderson - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
Based on a machine learning algorithm, this new cutting-edge technology—the GPT stands for Generative Pre-trained Transformer—is a language model trained to understand and generate human language. How it will reinforce the emerging thought police.
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AUKUS: Part of a Multi-Pronged Strategy to Preserve US Regional Dominance
Dr. Joseph Camilleri | SHAPE - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
23 Jun 2023 – SHAPE is hosting a major international webinar, ‘An Asia-Pacific NATO–Fanning the Flames of War’ on 4-5 Jul 2023 with Richard Falk, Chandra Muzaffar, Jeffrey Sachs, and other expert speakers.
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Mediterranean Migrant Shipwreck Reveals Cost of Cruel European Asylum Policies
Sasha Abramsky | ScheerPost - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
23 Jun 2023 – Eighty-one people have been confirmed dead, but roughly 500 more likely drowned when the ship sank, locked below decks.
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Permanent Apartheid in Palestine: This Is Why Israel Wants to Reactivate E1 Plan
Ramzy Baroud | CounterPunch – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
16 Jun 2023 – The Israeli government is at it again, actively discussing the construction of thousands of illegal settlement units as part of a massive settlement expansion scheme known as E1.
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Marilyn Langlois – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
Johan Galtung introduced me to Graeme at a 2011 TRANSCEND symposium in North Carolina. 9/11 was not on the formal agenda, but came up in side conversations as the 10-year anniversary approached. Galtung has always promoted open dialog on challenging topics, bucking the penchant of academic institutions and major media platforms to ignore dissenting views on 9/11 and dismiss them as crazy conspiracy theories.
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Animals in Military Service
The National Humane Education Society – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
Animals have been used in military service for centuries. Some in active combat, including elephants, camels, pigeons, and horses. Others, including pigs, oxen, dogs, mules, horses, and camels, have been used to transport troops and supplies. Not one of these animals enlisted.
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The G7 Psyop
Steve Leeper – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
The G7 leaders of the war-culture summit established that they are all good guys who love each other and, especially, their mascot President Zelensky, while Russia and China are bad guys whom no one could possibly love. Great job! The international peace culture city Hiroshima should be proud to have been used in this way.
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Success! Fin Whaling in Iceland Is Suspended after Officials Say Hunts Are Unlawful
Danny Groves | Whale and Dolphin Conservation - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
20 Jun 2023 – The Icelandic government has suspended all fin whaling with immediate effect. The decision follows the release of a report yesterday by its own Food and Veterinary Authority.
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As AI Starts to Monopolize Online Searches, Will State Propaganda Become the Only Information Available?
Joseph Mercola | The Defender - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
23 Jun 2023 | One of the most important strategies to prepare yourself against government-endorsed weaponized narratives lies with community, with meeting like-minded people that share your views and complement your skills, according to investigative journalist James Corbett.
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The Convenient Myth of “Humane” Wars
Norman Solomon | The Nation - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
5 Jun 2023 – How the U.S. hides the human toll of its military machine.
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Far-Right Extremist Ideology Spreading like an Oil Spill in Europe
Baher Kamal | Human Wrongs Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
22 Jun 2023 – The abuse of human rights has sharply increased with the steady rise of the right and far-right parties in the wealthy industrialised countries, whose extremist ideology is now spreading faster than ever in Europe.
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Why Are Archaeologists Unable to Find Evidence for a Ruling Class of the Indus Civilization?
Adam S. Green | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
What we can learn from an ancient egalitarian civilization in the Indus Valley.
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Biden Would Need His Pound of Flesh from Assange
Joe Lauria | Consortium News – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
21 Jun 2023 – The U.S. president would not likely move on the case without some face-saving measure to ward off pressure from the C.I.A. and his own party.
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Age? . . . Really? Distinctions, Degrees, Nuances
Anthony J. Marsella, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
Age is a major topic of discussion and debate. But age is many things. What is your age? We are more and less than our chronological age! We are, simultaneously, many different ages!
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(Castellano) Guernica 2023 [un poema]
Joseph Berolo - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
Retrato en rojo fiero enardecido
un paisaje que nubla los sentidos
decapitado de tajo la cordura
y arrancado de raíz toda holgura.
The Art of Human Connection: Pioneering Psychologist and Philosopher William James on the Most Important Attitude for Relationships
Maria Popova | The Marginalian – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
To be human is to continually mistake our frames of reference for reality itself. “Neither the whole of truth nor the whole of good is revealed to any single observer.”
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A Titanic Disparity in How the World Responds to Maritime Disasters: Center vs. Periphery
Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan | Democracy NOW! – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
22 Jun 2023 – Titan and Adriana are two vessels recently lost at sea. The five men who lost their lives on the Titan have been getting wall-to-wall coverage in the media worldwide. Meanwhile, the estimated 700 who died when the Adriana sank off the coast of Greece, mostly women and children, have been essentially forgotten.
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The Del Monte Deaths: Shocking Claims of Violence at Pineapple Plantation
Edwin Okoth, Matthew Chapman and Emily Dugan | The Bureau of Investigative Journalism – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
21 Jun 2023 – Security guards working for the multinational food company Del Monte in Kenya have been accused of killing and brutally assaulting local villagers suspected of trespassing on its farm.
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Tragedy vs. Statistic
Daniel Medina | Racket Cartoons – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
22 Jun 2023 – The way the media talks about the Titian vs. how they talk about the hundreds of migrants who drowned are night and day. It reminds me a lot of how the media talked about Ukrainian refugees vs. middle eastern refugees.
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(Français) Frantz Fanon et Amilcar Cabral : Anticolonialisme et Recodification Décoloniale
Frédéric Thomas | CETRI – TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
13 juin 2023 – Les théories décoloniales prétendent dépasser l’anticolonialisme. Mais, plutôt que d’un dépassement, il s’agit d’un recodage de pensées – dont celles de Frantz Fanon et d’Amilcar Cabral – autrement plus complexes, radicales et actuelles.
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Israeli Occupation: How Microsoft, IBM, Cisco and Dell Enable Surveillance and Control in Palestine
Jessica Buxbaum | MintPress News - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Jun 2023
23 Jun 2023 – Technology has become integral to our modern lives, but for Palestinians, Big Tech has also become another way Israel enacts control. Multinational tech companies facilitate Israel’s human rights violations.
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The Frankenstein Chatbots Are Erupting
Ralph Nader – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
16 Jun 2023 – Will the People Counter with Ethical and Enforceable Legal Frameworks?
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The FBI Groomed a 16-Year-Old with Brain Development Issues to Become a ‘Terrorist’
Murtaza Hussain | The Intercept - TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
15 Jun 2023 – An undercover FBI agent befriended the teenager online. When he turned 18, he was arrested for supporting ISIS. The only “terrorist” the boy was ever in contact with was the FBI agent.
→ read full articlePolyhedral Configuration of 384 Governance-relevant Yi Jing Transformations
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens - TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
Experimental Interactive Mapping of 64 6-Linked Hexagrams Using Force-Directed Layout Introduction 17 Jun 2023 – The experimental configurations presented here follow from a previous exercise in adapting the remarkable articulation of the commentary on the 64 conditions interrelated in the traditional Chinese Yi Jing (Richard Wilhelm, The I Ching or Book of Changes, 1967). That […]
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How Exxon Captured a Country Without Firing a Shot
Amy Westervelt | The Intercept - TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
18 Jun 2023 – Guyana is poised to become Exxon’s top global oil producer. Where the company ends and the government begins is increasingly unclear.
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Tom Tomorrow | Daily Kos – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
5 Jun 2023 – Meanwhile, in the U.S. of A.
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Another Act of Terror–How the Media Do PR for Biden and Zelensky
Jonathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
14 Jun 2023 – Coverage of the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam and Nord Stream Pipelines shows a western media willing to prioritise anti-Russian propaganda over facts.
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(Italiano) Dichiarazione di Vienna per la Pace
Angela Dogliotti Marasso | Centro Studi Sereno Regis – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
11 Giugno 2023 – La società civile internazionale con la Dichiarazione di Vienna per la Pace: “Servono negoziati che possano rafforzare la logica della Pace invece dell’illogica della guerra”.
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Haiti: Stop the Destruction of a Nation
Seth Donnelly | CounterPunch – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
6 Jun 2023 – What’s going on in Haiti today–with all historical context. It is truly a disaster and atrocity on a massive scale.
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A History of Ceasefires & Peace in Ukraine
Ann Wright | Consortium News - TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
14 Jun 2023 – Negotiations, ceasefires, armistices and peace agreements are as old as wars themselves. Every war ends with some version of one of them. To stop the killing in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, people of conscience must do everything they can to make negotiations for a ceasefire become a reality.
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International Criminal Court Advancing Global Injustice, Unaccountability and Criminal Agenda against Guardians of Peace
Prof Hoosen Vawda – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
“Rise, O’ all you intelligent, righteous humanoids”. Just as the war in Ukraine has become a festering sore in the politically motivated, combined, western, proxy war against Russia, the plight of Palestinians is a chronic human rights violation, festering, as an ulcer, already systemic in its manifestations, generated by Israel in its ongoing philosophy of ethnic cleansing. In reality it is a genocide, which is obfuscated by various institutes and governments for their personal support of the Zionist agenda.
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US Tells Another Bedtime Story to Scare Away Normal Relations with China and Cuba
Manolo De Los Santos and Kate Gonzales | Peoples Dispatch – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
9 Jun 2023 – Yesterday the Wall Street Journal published an article claiming that China has plans to set up a “spy base” in Cuba to “eavesdrop” on the United States and “identify potential strike targets.”
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Tao Te Ching on Peace and Nonviolence (5)
Lao Tzu – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
Quoted from the Tao Te Ching, a Chinese classic text written around 400 BC and traditionally credited to the sage Laozi.
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Assange: An Unholy Masquerade of Tyranny Disguised as Justice
Craig Murray - TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
15 Jun 2023 – Hitler did not need to manufacture lawyers and judges. The majority of German lawyers participated actively in Nazi laws’ development and implementation. Julian Assange’s persecution has nothing to do with the law. It is a simple demonstration of the crushing power of the state.
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John F Kennedy Broke the Rules of the Zero-Sum Game. Will His Nephew Learn How This Was Done?
Matthew Ehret Insights – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
12 Jun 2023 – Recently, presidential candidate Bobby Kennedy Jr delivered an interview where he called upon Joe Biden to follow through on the promise to declassify all reports relating to his uncle’s 1963 assassination…
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Why Is U.S. Media Blind to Washington’s War Atrocities?
Norman Solomon | Globetrotter – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
15 Jun 2023 – Nationalism masquerading as journalism covers war in darkness telling us for whom the bell tolls. When Russia invaded Ukraine, the U.S. media were all-hands-on-deck with empathetic, poignant reporting via TV, radio, print, and online outlets. But when U.S. missiles and bombs hit population centers over the previous two decades, the human tragedies rarely got anything more than short shrift in the U.S. media.
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How Torture, Deception and Inaction Underpin the UAE’s Thriving Sex Trafficking Industry
Maggie Michael | ICIJ - TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
12 Jun 2023 – An underground network of suspected sex traffickers has taken refuge in the wealthy Gulf nation. The U.S. State Department says efforts to identify and protect victims have fallen short.
→ read full articleHeeding Cornel West’s ‘Cri de Coeur’
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
Biden’s response to the Russian attack on Ukraine was not for a ceasefire and diplomatic compromise but for weaponry and assistance to sustain a prolonged war as a demonstration of US-led NATO resurgence; not motivated by the defense of Ukraine but by an overwhelming interest in humiliating Putin and defeating Russia. Not only this.
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On Today’s Explosive Coronavirus Story
Matt Taibbi | Racket News - TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
13 Jun 2023 – As months-long joint investigation goes public, some additional details and context.
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ICAN: Global Spending on Nuclear Arsenals Increased in 2022 for Third Year in a Row
Rete Italiana Pace e Disarmo | Pressenza - TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
15 Jun 2023 – In 2022 the nuclear-weapon states spent five thousand dollars more per minute on their nuclear arsenals than in 2021: US$ 157 664 (or € 149 938).
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Emergence of a New Non-Alignment
Vijay Prashad | Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
15 Jun 2023 – A new mood of defiance in the Global South has generated bewilderment in the capitals of the Triad (USA, EU, Japan), where officials are struggling to answer why governments in the Global South have not accepted the Western view of the conflict in Ukraine in its efforts to ‘weaken Russia’.
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Pseudo-Nationalism Is About Political Desperation and Sure Sign of Economic Collapse
Kedar Neupane - TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
15 Jun 2023 – Perception matters. Nepal’s perception in business world is perhaps zero, to say the least. Economic scenarios have completely changed from the time of “baby boomer” generation days of the 50s.
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Peace by Peaceful Means
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
The 11 Jun 2023 Vienna Declaration for Peace has taken a TRANSCEND Media focus as its title is “Peace by Peaceful Means: Ceasefire and Negotiations”. Some 300 persons from 38 countries met in Vienna on 10-11 Jun to discuss the armed conflict in Ukraine and the possibilities of negotiations in good faith to end it.
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Daniel Ellsberg, Who Leaked the Pentagon Papers, Dies at 92
Harrison Smith and Patricia Sullivan | The Washington Post – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
16 Jun 2023 – Leaker of the top-secret history of the Vietnam War that enraged the Nixon administration–serving as the catalyst for White House-directed burglaries and “dirty tricks” that snowballed into the Watergate scandal–died today in California. He was 92. Rest in Peace Daniel Ellsberg.
→ read full articleEnvironmental Pollution — Efforts at Reducing Pollution
Dr. Ravi P. Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
We live in a world today that is highly polluting.
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The Imminent Extradition of Julian Assange and the Death of Journalism
The Chris Hedges Report – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
17 Jun 2023 – Julian Assange’s legal options have nearly run out. He could be extradited to the U.S. this week. Should he be convicted in the U.S., any reporting on the inner workings of power will become a crime. Julian may be imprisoned for journalism, but he won’t be the only one.
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Multiple Articles–U.S. Air Warfare Report
Stephen Losey | Defense News – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
19 Jun 2023 – News from the Source of War and Destruction
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The Hegemon Will Go Full Hybrid War Against BRICS+
Pepe Escobar | Global Research – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
The Hybrid War 2.0 against the Global South has not even started. Swing states, you have all been warned.
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The Fifth Estate
Roger Peace | US Foreign Policy - TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
Designed with three purposes in mind. First: a coherent overview of US foreign policies covering the wars, military interventions and major doctrines over 245 years. Each entry draws on the work of experts, summarizing major developments, analyzing causes and contexts, and providing links to additional information and resources. The second one…
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Provocative NATO Undermines Security of the Nordic Region
Jan Oberg | Global Times – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
NATO has had the time since 1949 to make peace. We know now that it can’t. Joining it is a gift to militarism and future warfare instead of the much-needed and eminently possible peace with human security.
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Rest in Peace Daniel Ellsberg
Consortium News - TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
16 Jun 2023 – One of US’ most courageous men, who took on the most powerful government in the world to expose its lies about the Vietnam war, has died at 92.
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Tujh Mein Rab Dikhta Hai (Music Video of the Week)
Roop Kumar Rathod – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
It was filmed in various locations, symbolising the unity and diversity of different religious places. The song showcases the main characters’ journey and their quest for love and spirituality.
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Matthew Ehret Insights – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
31 May 2023 – I was invited to discuss the real power managing the Bilderberg Group and the peculiar role of Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands, Prince Philip Mountbatten, and broader Anglo-Dutch component of the international oligarchy. (2 Parts)
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Thank You for Your Service
Caitlin Johnstone - TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
Thank you for your service.
I say this to the peacemakers.
To the truth-tellers.
To the defiant ones.
A New Refutation of Time: Borges on the Most Paradoxical Dimension of Existence
Maria Popova | The Marginalian – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
“Time is the substance I am made of. Time is a river which sweeps me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger which destroys me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire which consumes me, but I am the fire.”
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Uprising 1953 and War Today
Victor Grossman – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
17 Jun 2023 – June 17th is a special day in the German calendar. This year it marks the 70th anniversary of the uprising in the German Democratic Republic. On that day in 1953 perhaps a million East Germans left their jobs, marched, seized government buildings, opened prison doors and voiced their demands.
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Partners in Doomsday
Seymour M. Hersh | ScheerPost – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Jun 2023
17 Jun 2023 – As Ukraine begins a counter-offensive and Biden’s hawks look on, new rhetoric out of Russia points to a revival of the nuclear threat.
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Guess Who Is the Worst Enemy of the Oceans (and Everywhere Else)?
Baher Kamal | Human Wrongs Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
12 Jun 2023
7 Jun 2023 – Oceans produce 50% of the Planet’s oxygen while absorbing 30% of carbon dioxide produced by humans, buffering the impacts of global warming. The bad news is that, with 90% of big fish populations depleted and 50% of coral reefs destroyed, human beings are taking more than can be replenished by the oceans.
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Journey to St. Petersburg, Moscow & Crimea (Part 3)
Dan Kovalik and Rick Sterling – TRANSCEND Media Service,
12 Jun 2023
Reflections on Russia & Crimea: The Hate Goes One Way
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Track Two Diplomacy Efforts Needed to Reduce China-India Frontier Tensions
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service,
12 Jun 2023
9 Jun 2023 – There has been a buildup of military forces by the governments of India and China along their frontiers. The Indian province of Arunachal Pradesh (called Zangman by the Chinese) with Itanagar as its capital is claimed by the Chinese.
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Dr. Cornel West Announces He Is Running for U.S. President
The Chris Hedges Report – TRANSCEND Media Service,
12 Jun 2023
5 Jun 2023 – Dr. Cornel West, in his first interview since deciding to enter the U.S. presidential race, explains why he is a candidate.
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(Italiano) Alcune note sulla teoria dell’Evoluzione
Johan Galtung | Centro Studi Sereno Regis –TRANSCEND Media Service,
12 Jun 2023
31 Maggio 2023 – Si fa un gran parlare di evoluzione e pace; avendoci lavorato su di tanto in tanto, ecco alcune note sulla teoria dell’evoluzione.
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Pressure Mounts against US Occupation of Northeast Syria
Vanessa Beeley – TRANSCEND Media Service,
12 Jun 2023
3 Jun 2023 – Russian and Syrian Reinforcements on Their Way to East of the Euphrates – Any Syrian moves to expel the US military from Syrian territory are justified under international law and the US should be aware that its reign of terror is coming to an end.
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Achieving Growth as a Constraint
Howard Richards – TRANSCEND Media Service,
12 Jun 2023
Let us take a closer look at the systemic imperative to do whatever must be done to achieve growth.
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Forbidden Stories: The Bruno and Dom Amazon Project
Forbidden Stories - TRANSCEND Media Service,
12 Jun 2023
1 Jun 2023 – “This story must be told.” A collaborative investigation coordinated by Forbidden Stories, which involves over 50 journalists from 16 media organisations to continue the work of Bruno Pereira and Dom Phillips. We pursued their work because our future depends on it.
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Leaks Reveal FBI Helps Ukraine Censor Twitter Users and Obtain Their Info
Aaron Maté | The Grayzone – TRANSCEND Media Service,
12 Jun 2023
7 Jun 2023 – The Federal Bureau of Investigation has aided a Ukrainian intelligence effort to censor social media users and obtain their personal information, leaked emails reveal.
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Is the UAE in Control in Somalia?
Ann Garrison | Black Agenda Report – TRANSCEND Media Service,
12 Jun 2023
7 Jun 2023 – Many Somalis think that the United Arab Emirates is now as much or more in charge in Somalia than the Somali government.
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Over 800 Million Trees Felled to Feed Appetite for Beef from Brazil
Andrew Wasley, et al. | The Bureau of Investigative Journalism – TRANSCEND Media Service,
12 Jun 2023
2 Jun 2023 – More than 800 million trees have been cut down in the Amazon rainforest in just six years to feed the world’s appetite for Brazilian beef, despite the climate crisis. A data-driven investigation by TBIJ, the Guardian, Repórter Brasil and Forbidden Stories shows systematic and vast forest loss linked to cattle farming.
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‘We’re the Dirty Little Secret Nobody Wants to Talk About,’ Says Man Injured by COVID Vaccine
Michael Nevradakis, Ph.D. | The Defender - TRANSCEND Media Service,
12 Jun 2023
7 Jun 2023 – Injured by the COVID19 vaccine–that his employer forced him to get–Stephen Wenger is now unable to work full-time and is facing more than $70,000 in medical bills: exclusive interview.
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“Just War” and Just War Theory
Vladislav B. Sotirović | Global Research - TRANSCEND Media Service,
12 Jun 2023
4 Jun 2023 – A most disputed topic in regard to wars is the idea of a Just War–a war founded on justice, caused and conducted in the name of humanity such as self-defense or protection of minority groups.
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In China, German Lawmaker Calls for End to Sanctions, an ‘Instrument of War’ (That Backfires on Europe)
Sevim Dağdelen | Geopolitical Economy - TRANSCEND Media Service,
12 Jun 2023
The following is a speech that Sevim Dağdelen, a member of the German Bundestag, delivered at the Shanghai International Studies University in China on 5 Jun 2023. Dağdelen is the coordinator for the Left Party parliamentary group on the Bundestag’s Committee on Foreign Affairs and spokeswoman for international politics. She visited China to promote peace and cooperation.
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Bolero (Music Video of the Week)
Maurice Ravel – TRANSCEND Media Service,
12 Jun 2023
Performed by the WDR Sinfonieorchester under the baton of Alondra de la Parra
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African Union Advances Peace Plan for Sudan after the Failure of U.S.-Saudi Mediation
Abayomi Azikiwe – TRANSCEND Media Service,
12 Jun 2023
6 Jun 2023 – Fighting Reportedly Has Intensified after the Armed Forces Withdrew from Talks in Jeddah
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Doing Harm: How the World’s Largest Psychological Association Lost Its Way in the War on Terror
Roy Eidelson – TRANSCEND Media Service,
12 Jun 2023
Roy Eidelson’s searing and important book tells a sordid chapter in the APA’s history, offering a cautionary tale about how professional organizations can stray to the ‘dark side’ in a climate of fear and conformity.
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