Articles by M
We found 35002 results.
Why the Chair of the Lancet’s COVID-19 Commission Thinks the US Government Is Preventing a Real Investigation into the Pandemic
Jeffrey D. Sachs | Current Affairs - TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
Prof. Jeffrey Sachs says he is “pretty convinced [COVID-19] came out of US lab biotechnology” and warns that there is dangerous virus research taking place without public oversight.
→ read full articleColombia’s First Leftist President Will Bring Historic Change, if the US Lets Him
Daniel Kovalik | RT - TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
7 Aug 2022 – Colombia is the latest Latin American country to turn from the right, and possibly stand up to Washington, with the inauguration of ex-guerrilla President Gustavo Petro.
→ read full articleNancy Pelosi, Taiwan and the Changing World Order
Jan Oberg, Ph.D. | The Transnational – TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
4 Aug 2022 – Right after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed in Taipei on 2 Aug, I was asked by Russia Today to comment on that tension-increasing event. 15-min Video
→ read full articleCompleting Rotation in Less Than 24-Hours, Earth Creates Record for Shortest Day
The Universal News Network - TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
3 Aug 2022 – On July 29, the Earth broke its record for the shortest day as it completed a full spin in 1.59 milliseconds less than its standard 24-hour rotation. The planet recently has been increasing its speed. Back in 2020, the Earth saw its shortest month that has ever been recorded since the 1960s.
→ read full articleProgressives on U.S.-China Policy and Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit (PODCAST)
Deconstructed | The Intercept - TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
3 Aug 2022 – Tobita Chow of ‘Justice is Global’ and Matt Duss, foreign policy adviser to Sen. Bernie Sanders, two leading progressive foreign policy voices, discuss the House speaker’s decision to visit Taiwan.
→ read full articleChange
Caroline Shroeder - TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
Which is your case?
→ read full articlePeace, Are You There?
Jocelyn Wright - TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
Peace,
Are you there?
Peace, speak to me
Whisper in my ear
Are you there?
(Français) Printemps Arabe, Printemps Russe, Printemps Latino-Américain ?
David Adams | Transition to a Culture of Peace – TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
1 août 2022 – La conscience devient un facteur déterminant dans l’histoire lorsque le régime dominant (c’est-à-dire la culture de la guerre) s’effondre de ses propres contradictions. Cela s’est passé dans les années 60 avec la guerre du Vietnam et à la fin des années 80 avec l’effondrement de l’empire soviétique. Nous approchons d’un autre moment de ce genre avec l’effondrement imminent de l’empire Nord Américain.
→ read full articleExit Free
William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
Radical Peace presents the experiences of war resisters, deserters, and peace activists who are working to change our warrior culture. The following report was contributed by one of the founders of Exit Free, a collective in the USA that helps women leave the military by discharge or desertion.
→ read full articleThe “Circle of Peace and Tranquility”: The Karamat of Sheik Sayed Abduraghman Motura (Part 1)
Prof Hoosen Vawda – TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
Humanoids Are in Regular Pursuit of Materialism at the Expense of Inner Tranquility, Peace and Excellence in Health
→ read full articleThe Spiritual Import of the Cow in Vedic Culture
Stephen Knapp (Sri Nandanandana dasa) – TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
The term “sacred cow” has come to mean any stubborn loyalty to a long-standing institution which impedes natural progress. The term originates in India, where the cow is said to be literally worshiped, while thousands of humans suffer from undernourishment. The common, popular view of India in the West has been of an underdeveloped nation steeped in superstition.
→ read full articleA Call to Cancel RIMPAC in Hawaiʻi
Kim Compoc and Joy Lehuanani Enomoto | Foreign Policy In Focus – TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
26 Jul 2022 – The movement to demilitarize and deoccupy Hawai‘i is guided by kapu aloha, a code of conduct grounded in nonviolent resistance and Hawai’ian values.
→ read full articleLove Is in the Air (Music Video of the Week)
John Paul Young – TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
The Classic from 1978 still Rocks!
→ read full articleFidel Castro (13 Aug 1926 – 25 Nov 2016)
Encyclopædia Britannica – TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz, political leader of Cuba (1959–2008), transformed his country into the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere. Castro became a symbol of communist revolution in Latin America.
→ read full articleSkyrocketing Oil and Gas Profits Hit 14-Year High
The Energy Mix - TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
28 Jul 2022 – Skyrocketing fuel costs and high margins on oil refining are driving the world’s biggest fossil companies to their biggest profits, according to a report that showed the oil and gas industry taking home $2.8 billion per day in revenue over the last 50 years. The five biggest—ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell, TotalÉnergies, and BP—“are set to make even more money than they did in 2008.
→ read full articleMoses’ Tea
Readers Digest - TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
Right!
→ read full articleHiroshima at 77: Another Hiroshima Is Coming — Unless We Stop It Now
John Pilger | Consortium News – TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
3 Aug 2022 – Hiroshima and Nagasaki were acts of premeditated mass murder unleashing a weapon of intrinsic criminality. It was justified by lies that form the bedrock of 21st century U.S. war propaganda, casting a new enemy, and target: China.
→ read full articleThe Clash of Leadership, Global Peace and Humanity at Crossroads
Mahboob A. Khawaja, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
3 Aug 2022 – Most contemporary leaders appear to be the product of elusive manifestations – an egoistic mysticism of unthinkable military triumphs and glory originating from primitive times of history.
→ read full articleSurrendering Power to Reverence
Robert C. Koehler | Common Wonders – TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
3 Aug 2022 – “I humbly beg forgiveness for the evil committed by so many Christians against the Indigenous Peoples.” So said Pope Francis last week, at a powwow in Alberta, at the start of his “apology tour” across Canada — for the participation of the Catholic Church in the multi-century horror of Native American “residential schools.”
→ read full articleHow the Pentagon Dictates Hollywood Storylines
Jonathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
4 Aug 2022 – New documentary discloses the ways western publics are softened up for aggressive, global US militarism through the Pentagon’s influence over thousands of films and TV shows.
→ read full article(Nederlandse-Dutch) De elite staatsgreep om ons te doden of ons tot slaaf te maken: Waarom kunnen regeringen, rechtszaken en protesten hen niet tegenhouden?
Robert J. Burrowes - TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
In 2020 lanceerde de Wereld Elite, onder de dekmantel van het “virus”/”vaccin” verhaal, haar lang geplande staatsgreep om de totale controle over de menselijke bevolking te veroveren.
→ read full articleThe Mouse Trap
Dietrich Fischer – TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
Next time you hear that someone has a problem which does not touch you, think again.
→ read full articleNATO-Backed Network of Syria Dirty War Propagandists Identified
Aaron Maté | The Grayzone – TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
1 Aug 2022 – Defaming journalism on the OPCW’s Syria cover-up scandal, The Guardian and its NATO-funded sources out themselves as the real “network of conspiracy theorists.”
→ read full articleGaza Death Toll Climbs to 43 amid Ceasefire Reports
Mondoweiss Editors - TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
7 Aug 2022 – An Egyptian-brokered ceasefire went into effect today at 11:30 pm local time in Gaza. The Health Ministry reports that 43 Palestinians, including 15 children, have been killed since Israel began airstrikes on 5 Aug.
→ read full articleBusiness as Usual for the Death Industry
Defense News - TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
Thought-Provoking Commentary & Opinions
→ read full articleWHO Director Dr. Tedros: Monkeypox Outbreak Is “Among Men Who Have Sex with Men”
Michel Chossudovsky | Global Research - TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
“Factual Chaos” at the WHO? The Questionable 99% Estimate – “The monkeypox virus is a ‘Public Health Emergency of International Concern’ but for the moment it is an outbreak concentrated among men who have sex with men, especially with multiple partners; it can be stopped with the right strategies in the right groups.” This is a FALSE statement as monkeypox is not a sexually transmitted disease.
→ read full article(Italiano) In cammino per la Pace e il disarmo
Silvia Berruto – TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
6 agosto 2022, 8:00 – E’ partita mezz’ora fa la marcia per la Pace e il disarmo. Organizzata da ANPI Peretola, ANPI Montagna Pistoiese e ANPI Circolo Pertini. Perché camminare è un’azione politica nonviolenta applicata. Buona camminata a tutte e a tutti.
→ read full articleA Brief History of Esperanto, the 135-year-old Language of Peace Hated by Hitler and Stalin Alike
Joshua Holzer | The Conversation - TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
Esperanto’s vocabulary is mostly from English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Latin, Polish, Russian and Yiddish, the languages that Zamenhof was most familiar with. Grammatically, it was primarily influenced by European languages, but some innovations bear a resemblance to some Asian languages, such as Chinese.
→ read full articleNelson Mandela at the United Nations
The United Nations – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
18 July 2022 – UN Nelson Mandela International Day
→ read full articleThree Large American Multinationals Bought 17 Million Hectares of Ukrainian Agricultural Land
Laura Aboli | Truthbook - TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
These are Cargill, Dupont and Monsanto. For comparison, Italy has 16.7 million hectares of agricultural land. Among the main shareholders of these three companies are Vanguard, Blackrock and Blackstone. The usual suspects…
→ read full articleWhen the Just Go to Prison
The Chris Hedges Report – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
31 Jul 2022 – When those who expose the crimes of the state are criminalized and sent to prison, tyranny is inevitable. Daniel Hale’s imprisonment is a microcosm of the vast gulag being constructed for all of us.
→ read full articleOf the Secret Leaks and the Baking Planet
Baher Kamal | Human Wrongs Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
29 Jul 2022 – Strangely enough, two major scientific findings, both announced in July, did not attribute the current dangerous world’s disasters to the proxy war unfolding in Ukraine.
→ read full articleThe World Was Already Broken–Shall Ukrainian Cereals Fix It Up?
Baher Kamal | Human Wrongs Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
28 Jul 2022 – The world cheered the 22-July Turkey-brooked agreement between Russia and Ukraine to resume cereals and fertilisers exports from both countries. The Istanbul Agreement allows them to release their exports under UN and international supervision.
→ read full articleInterest Rate Hikes Will Not Save Us from Inflation
Ellen Brown | Web of Debt – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
27 Jul 2022 – Rather than making money harder to get, the U.S. government needs to focus on the other side of the demand vs. supply inflation equation.
→ read full articleLessons from Vietnam for Ukraine
Rick Sterling – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
28 Jul 2022 – Ukrainians have become cannon fodder for the US geopolitical goals, just as the South Vietnamese were. Will the US and allies continue to escalate the conflict in Ukraine with the goal of hurting Russia? Have we learned nothing from Vietnam and subsequent US/Western foreign policy disasters of the past 40 years?
→ read full articleIsrael’s Sociocide, Genocide, Ecocide in Palestine
Prof. Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
Sociocide is the killing of a society’s capacity to survive, to reproduce itself, should become equally prominent a crime against humanity. The USA and Israel were born the same way, as God’s chosen people with promised lands, using sociocide and genocide. With no policy change they may also decline and fall the same way. Even soon.
→ read full articleThe Shadow Bank That Owns the World
Lee Camp | Behind The Headlines - TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
28 Jul 2022 – Behind The Headlines in partnership with MintPress News is proud to release the first episode in our new series: The Most Censored News with Lee Camp. Today Lee takes on one of the more important questions in modern times — Who owns the world?
→ read full articleOh Cecilia–Breaking My Heart (Music Video of the Week)
The Vamps ft. Shawn Mendes – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
The Vamps & Shawn Mendes
–> Kick back and enjoy…
Medicine Man or Superman
Dr. Ravi P. Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
When a person is ill, he takes medicines (meds)
Even when he is not ill, he keeps these meds near
Sowing Hunger, Reaping Profits – A Food Crisis by Design
Vandana Shiva | Navdanya International – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
14 Jul 2022 – Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, headlines have been dominated by the global food supply shortages and rising food prices. Detailed in this new report is how, in fact, we have already been facing a food and malnutrition crisis long before the current conflict.
→ read full articleCIA Vault 7 Leaker Found Guilty–What Did He Actually Reveal?
John Kiriakou | ScheerPost - TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
26 Jul 2022 – CIA veteran John Kiriakou breaks down some of the most important elements of Vault 7—the biggest leak in CIA history—allegedly divulged to WikiLeaks by another former CIA officer.
→ read full articleThe US Is ‘Close to Getting Its Hands on Julian Assange’
John Pilger – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
26 July 2022 – In an interview with Oscar Grenfell of the World Socialist Website, John Pilger explains the latest manoeuvres by the US and UK authorities to extradite Julian Assange, journalist and publisher, to the US where he faces 175 years in prison for the crime of journalism.
→ read full articleFormer Bolivian President Evo Morales Calls for a Global Campaign to Eliminate NATO
Jeremy Kuzmarov | CovertAction Magazine – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
30 Jul 2022 – In interview with British journalist, Morales says the U.S. uses NATO to provoke wars and sell weapons. U.S./UK-backed coup against him in 2019 was undertaken for lithium and because his government advanced an alternative economic model to the neoliberal “Washington Consensus”
→ read full articleApology and Reparation: Two Steps the American Psychological Association Should Take Today
Roy Eidelson – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
28 Jul 2022 – A brief update on the call for the APA to apologize to the victims of U.S. war-on-terror prisoner abuses and make recurring financial contributions to organizations that provide support for torture victims and their families.
→ read full articleGod Is Both Personal (Bhagavan) and Impersonal (Brahman)
Stephen Knapp (Sri Nandanandana dasa) – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
When it comes to understanding God, many people do not quite understand Who/What He is. Often we find a pervasive view that He is impersonal, like an indescribable force, or that everything is God, we are all God, God is love, the Absolute Truth, and so on. However, we need to understand that these are simply small aspects of what is God.
→ read full article‘This Is a War of Propaganda’
John Pilger | South China Morning Post – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
10 Jul 2022 – John Pilger on Ukraine and Assange: 20 minutes of truth… and a pretty sweet ending.
→ read full articleThe Afghan Debacle
William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
26 Jul 2022 – Establishment journalists and politicians are despairingly asking: Why did we fail in our well-meaning efforts to help the Afghan people? What were our mistakes? Wrong questions as they ignore the first mistake: creating the Taliban.
→ read full articleFor Those about to Rock, NAM 2.0 Salutes You
Pepe Escobar | Strategic Culture Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
22 Jul 2022 – Those were the days, in 1955, at the legendary Indonesia conference when the Global South started dreaming of building a new world via the Non-Aligned Movement. NAM 2.0 drive – of which China is a key player – stands in stark opposition to how the Empire of Chaos wove its toxic net since the start of the millennium.
→ read full articleSocialism and Ecological Survival: An Introduction
John Bellamy Foster and Brett Clark | Monthly Review – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
1 Jul 2022 – Capitalism has brought the world to the edge of the abyss. We are approaching a climate Armageddon making the earth unlivable for the human and other species. Such a catastrophe is still avoidable with a revolutionary-scale reconstitution of the systems of production, consumption, and energy usage, though the time is rapidly running out.
→ read full articleDroupadi Murmu Is the New President of India
Ajay Ghosh | UNN - TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
Mrs. Droupadi Murmu, a 64-year-old tribal politician and former teacher from the Orissa state, was sworn in as the 10th successive president of the Republic of India on 22 July 2022 in New Delhi becoming the constitutional head of India.
→ read full articleThe Bittersweet Story of the Real-Life Peaceful Bull Who Inspired Munro Leaf and Robert Lawson’s Ferdinand
Maria Popova | The Marginalian – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
A journey to the abyss between the real world and the ideal world, and a romp across our mightiest bridge between the two.
→ read full articleThe Greatest Science Fiction Movie Ever Made Starring Us
Michael J. Talmo - TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
26 Jul 2022 – A new Dark Age is upon us. An unelected shadow government consisting of billionaires, multinational corporations, and international non-governmental organizations like the World Economic Forum and the Rockefeller Foundation has seized power without a shot being fired, without a drop of blood being shed.
→ read full articleThe Elite Coup to Kill or Enslave Us: Why Can’t Governments, Legal Actions and Protests Stop Them?
Robert J. Burrowes, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
What is happening and why the most popular responses – lobbying governments, contesting elections or forming new political parties, legal challenges and protests – by those concerned cannot succeed. And what we must do, if we wish to defeat this coup.
→ read full article(čeština-Czech) Elitní převrat k zabití nebo zotročení nás: Proč je nemohou vlády, právní kroky a protesty zastavit?
Robert J. Burrowes - TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
V roce 2020 zahájila globální elita pod záminkou „viru a očkování“ svůj velmi dlouho plánovaný puč s cílem získat úplnou kontrolu nad lidskou populací.
→ read full articleThe Time Traveler from 1977
Tom Tomorrow | Daily Kos – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
Perceptions…
→ read full articleFocus
Author Unknown - TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
Your choice…
→ read full articleThe Martyrs of Apartheid in pre-1994 South Africa: Imam Abdullah Haron, Cape Town (Part 4)
Prof Hoosen Vawda – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
The Targeted, Severe Torture and Brutal Murder of an Islamic Religious Leader by agents of the South African Racist Apartheid Regime
→ read full articleMyanmar: Executing Dissent
Dr. Chandra Muzaffar | JUST - TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
30 Jul 2022 – Since staging a coup against the democratically elected government on 1 Feb 2021, the Myanmar military–the Tatmadaw–has become increasingly brutal and desperate. It killed more than 1,500 protesters including at least 44 children.
→ read full article(Português) O Confronto Bolsonarista do “Bem Contra o Mal”: Um Erro Filosófico, um Antagonismo Falso e uma Proposta Absurda
Leonardo Boff – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
27 julho 2022 – No Brasil, o confronto que o Partido Liberal e Bolsonaro propõem como estratégia eleitoral representa um maniqueísmo que falsamente imagina haver de um lado somente o mal e do outro somente o bem e sempre se confrontando. Eles, os fanatizados, se apresentam como os portadores do bem. Os outros, do mal.
→ read full articleSowing Hunger, Reaping Profits – A Food Crisis by Design
Vandana Shiva | Navdanya International – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
14 Jul 2022 – Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, headlines have been dominated by the global food supply shortages and rising food prices. Detailed in this new report is how, in fact, we have already been facing a food and malnutrition crisis long before the current conflict.
→ read full articleSustainability through Global Patterns of 60-fold Organization
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens - TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
Psycho-social implications of fullerenes for coherence, integrity and identity of a higher order.
→ read full articleMax Blumenthal & Aaron Maté Slam Corporate Media Disinfo
The Grayzone – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
21 Jun 2022 – Before a hostile audience from the corporate press, they explain how the mainstream media is the most prolific source of disinformation, working closely with the national security state while deflecting scrutiny from the oligarchy that controls it.
→ read full articleXenophobia in Mandiba’s Land: Too Black… Or Just Too Poor?
Baher Kamal | Human Wrongs Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
18 Jul 2022 – South Africa, the home land of the late giant fighter against Apartheid, racism and discrimination – Nelson Mandela “Mandiba”, is already ‘on the precipice of explosive xenophobic violence’ against migrants, refugees, asylum seekers – and even citizens perceived as outsiders.
→ read full articleBiden’s Middle East Visit: An Orgy of Cynicism, Hypocrisy, and Erasures
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
21 Jul 2022 – This piece criticizes the dual tracks of Biden’s ill-executed trip in mid-July to Israel and Saudi Arabia. It faults Biden for the extreme cynicism of pursuing a realpolitik approach in Riyadh and an approach in Israel that mixed silences about apartheid, Shireen Abu Akleh, and the Palestinian ordeal with fanciful claims about shared values and democratic affinities.
→ read full articleMozart Concerto No 3 (Music Video of the Week)
Elisey Mysin | Young Talent Great Genius – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
Elisey Mysin is a child prodigy born in Stavropol, Russia. In 2022 he celebrates his 12th birthday.
→ read full articleVirtual Beauty, Virtual Freedom, Virtual Love: Is the Matrix Metaverse Our Future?
Robert J. Burrowes, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
When is the last time you were outside in the morning to experience a glorious dawn? Or sat watching the sun set across the ocean horizon? How do you feel when you touch the skin of someone you love? A grandparent, parent, lover or child?
→ read full articlePeople — Able Bodied and with Disabilities
Dr. Ravi P. Bhatia (Retired from Delhi University) – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
Stephen Hawking was born normal bodied. But at the age of 21, he was diagnosed with a neuronal disease that resulted in him being confined to a wheelchair for his remaining life. However, this did not affect his genius in working on different aspects of physics — he was known as another Albert Einstein for his brilliance.
→ read full articleMarcos Must Tread Cautiously as US and China Seek to Reset Ties with the Philippines
Lucio Blanco Pitlo III | South China Morning Post - TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
10 Jul 2022 – As newly-inaugurated President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr, son and namesake of the former Philippine strongman, begins forming his trade, security, and foreign policies, the United States and China are expected to seize the chance to reset ties amid a competing rivalry for influence.
→ read full articleEconomic Theory and Community Development: Why Putting Community First Is Essential to Our Survival
Michael Francis Britton – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
This book is not the boring, unreadable stuff I’d come to expect of economics. As Howard Richard’s crowning masterpiece, it addresses hopes for a better world, the rights of everybody to dignity and a decent livelihood, and the need we all have to do things that matter to others, to contribute what we can.
→ read full articleNuclear Strategy and Ending the War in Ukraine
Oscar Arias, Nobel Peace Laureate, and Jonathan Granoff | The Hill – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
19 Jul 2022 – The authors propose that the U.S. and NATO “plan and prepare for withdrawal of all U.S. nuclear warheads from Europe and Turkey” as a way to “get Putin’s attention and bring him to the negotiating table” and possibly agree to end the war. It’s a very interesting and bold proposal that could possibly work.
→ read full articleThe Multipolar “Iran-Russia-Turkey Troika” Overshadows “Unipolar Joe Biden” in West Asia
Pepe Escobar | The Cradle – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
20 Jul 2022 – The Tehran summit uniting Iran-Russia-Turkey was a fascinating affair in more ways than one. Their Presidents convened to discuss critical issues pertaining to West Asia, with the illegal US occupation of Syria and wholesale rejection of the “war on terror” exceptionalist unipolarity that once ruled West Asia, as key talking points.
→ read full articleRussia, Iran and Turkey Hold Tehran Summit While the Paranoid West Views It Suspiciously
Mahboob A. Khawaja, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
20 Jul 2022 – Despite political discards, they met and shared their differences to cooperate for change and future-making. Why can’t the US, NATO and the EU do the same to end the military confrontations and agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine? The Teheran summit demonstrated that Putin and Raisi could engage with the West in dialogue to stop the acceleration of military conquests and perpetuated political animosities.
→ read full articleThe Shameful UN ‘List of Shame’: Equating the Israeli Perpetrator and the Palestinian Victim
Ramzy Baroud | Politics for the People – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
21 Jul 2022 – This is not what Palestinians are expecting from the United Nations, an organization that supposedly exists to end armed conflicts and bring about peace and security for all.
→ read full article(Italiano) Tornare a Genova dopo 21 anni da TESTIMONI
Silvia Berruto – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
24 Lug 2022 – «Torniamo a Genova perché non abbiamo dimenticato nulla».
→ read full articleBehind the Drought and Food Deficits in Africa
Abayomi Azikiwe | Pan-African News Wire – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
19 Jul 2022 – The world is facing a combination of imperialist interventions, climate change and the burgeoning economic crisis of world capitalism.
→ read full articleDag Hammarskjöld (29 Jul 1905 – 18 Sep 1961): Second UN Secretary-General
The United Nations – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld was Secretary-General of the United Nations from 10 Apr 1953 to 18 Sep 1961 when he died in a plane crash in the Congo. He was born on 29 July 1905 in Jonkoping, Sweden. An authority on literature whose translations of poetry were widely admired, Dag’s journal of personal and spiritual reflections was published posthumously as Markings in 1963.
→ read full articleYOU Will Not Be Silent
Dr Usha Roopnarain – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
Are you wandering.
In this stagnant world?
Perhaps it’s time to shift.
Robert Parry Exposed CIA Criminality and Set the Gold Standard for Investigative Journalism
John Kiriakou | CovertAction Magazine - TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
22 Jul 2022 – “American Dispatches: A Robert Parry Reader,” is a compendium of the most impactful and important pieces of investigative journalism published by Nat Parry’s father Robert, the eminent reporter from the Associated Press, Newsweek, and PBS, and the founder of Consortium News.
→ read full articleNeutralizing Dirty Tricksters
Diane Perlman, Ph.D. | Substack - TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
MYSTIFICATION is a plausible misrepresentation of reality, presenting forms of exploitation as forms of benevolence. FABRICATION weaves together fragments of truths, half-truths, facts out of context, images, and distortions to create a coherent, internally consistent, compelling, convincing worldview. Dirty tricks abound. Beware. Don’t be a sucker. Think for yourself.
→ read full articleWar with Iran
The Chris Hedges Report – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
22 Jul 2022 – The United States, Saudi Arabia and Israel, responsible for military fiascos, hundreds of thousands of deaths and war crimes in the Middle East, are now plotting to attack Iran.
→ read full article‘Good’ Wars, ‘Good’ War Criminals, ‘Good’ Dictators, ‘Good’ Separatists, ‘Good’ Oligarchs, ‘Good’ Money Launderers—and Their Antitheses
Felix Abt | CovertAction Magazine - TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
Everything You Have Always Wanted to Know about It
→ read full articleThe Martyrs of Apartheid in pre-1994 South Africa: Steve Biko (Part 3)
Prof Hoosen Vawda – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
The Targeted, Severe Torture and Brutal Murder of Political Activists by the Agents of the South African Apartheid Regime
→ read full articleAnti-Abortion Activism and the Sources of Polarization
Richard E. Rubenstein – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
Abundance equally shared can make the tribal conflicts that plague us now seem obsolete. It’s time to find a better way to organize our social and economic affairs.
→ read full articleThe War on Dissent
Whitney Webb | Bitcoin Magazine – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
20 Jul 2022 – Online censorship is becoming increasingly normalized as growing restrictions, deplatforming and its other manifestations have become so pervasive that many have simply come to accept it. This “new normal” for free speech is as insidious as it has been gradual, as we are increasingly being trained to accept unconstitutional limitations on what we can express.
→ read full articleDocuments Reveal Advanced AI Tools Google Is Selling to Israel
Sam Biddle | The Intercept - TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
24 Jul 2022 – Google employees, who have been kept in the dark about the “Nimbus” AI project, have concerns about Israeli human rights abuses.
→ read full articleMore Injections, More Infections?
Swiss Policy Research - TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
One year ago, in July 2021 in Europe, countries with high covid vaccination rates had much higher covid infection rates. One year later, the “more injections, more infections” hypothesis is back. Indeed, both in the US and in Europe, there is a correlation between higher vaccination rates and higher infection rates. Is negative vaccine effectiveness finally a reality?
→ read full articleInsurrection?
Tom Tomorrow | Daily Kos – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
What Insurrection?
→ read full articleAldous Huxley (26 Jul 1894 – 22 Nov 1963)
European Graduate School – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
Aldous Huxley was a British writer who would become known especially for his fifth novel, Brave New World, written in 1931. At the age of 14 he lost his mother subsequently becoming ill in 1911, what would leave him virtually blind. As if all of this was not enough, his other brother, Noel, would kill himself in 1914. Huxley would then turn himself to literature.
→ read full articleLimits of Fear
Robin Sharma – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
Or… Fear Is the Limit
→ read full articleThe Dawn of the Apocalypse
The Chris Hedges Report – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
24 Jul 2022 – We were warned for decades about the death march we are on because of global warming. And yet, the global ruling class continues to frog-march us towards extinction.
→ read full articleOn Growth
Author Unknown – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
YES!
→ read full articleCalling Putin ‘Hitler’ to Smear Diplomacy as ‘Appeasement’
Joshua Cho | FAIR- Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
21 Jul 2022 – The extreme caricatures of Putin as equal to or worse than Hitler, frequent Nazi comparisons, and Munich references made by Western media paint those who would prefer a negotiated settlement to years of bloodshed, the risk of World War III and nuclear war as “appeasers” of a Hitlerian dictator with genocidal ambitions.
→ read full articleComparing Evils
William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
From ‘RADICAL PEACE: People Refusing War,’ which presents the experiences of war resisters, deserters, and peace activists who are working to change the U.S. warrior culture.
→ read full articleAaron Maté Challenges Guardian on Syria
Pushback | The Grayzone - TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
23 Jul 2022 – A recent article in The Guardian parroted evidence-free allegations that Aaron Maté is “the most prolific spreader of disinformation” about Syria among a “network” of “conspiracy theorists.”
→ read full articleThe West Is Experiencing a Contraction of Its Power, Not Necessarily Its Decline
Boaventura de Sousa Santos | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
15 Jul 2022 – With the same ease with which they foresee being able to reduce Russia (one of the largest nuclear power in the world) to a vassal state or bring it to ruin, they foresee neutralizing China (which is on its way to becoming the first world economy) and soon provoking a war in Taiwan, (like the one in Ukraine) to achieve that purpose. On the other hand, the history of empires shows that contraction goes hand in hand with decline, and that decline is irreversible and entails much human suffering.
→ read full articleThe Uber Files: Inside a Global Lobbying Machine
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists - TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
10 Jul 2022 – The Uber Files investigation reveals how the ride-hailing juggernaut would “embrace the chaos” as it stormed into new markets around the world, driven by assertive tactics, a phalanx of lobbyists and helped by powerful friends.
→ read full articleThe Worst Is yet to Come: When the Center Cannot Hold
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
15 Jul 2022 – This is an attempt to connect my despair about developments in the USA with wider global systemic tendencies. It is not hopeful about the future, yet its central message is that we should continue to struggle for a future we can believe in given that we live at a time of radical uncertainty.
→ read full articleThe Nitrogen Problem in Agriculture
Prof. Vandana Shiva | Navdanya International – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
7 Jul 2022 – Reduce the use of chemical fertilisers, make the chemical industry pay for pollution instead of criminalising farmers who were trapped by the chemical treadmill through industrial agriculture.
→ read full articleIn Ukraine, a Proxy War on the Planet
Aaron Maté | Substack – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
15 Jul 2022 – As the Ukraine crisis causes global havoc, US officials won’t negotiate with Russia to end the fighting — and are even willing to “countenance” mounting hunger as a result.
→ read full article1980s US Central America Wars
Virginia S. Williams, Roger Peace and Jeremy Kuzmarov | US Foreign Policy – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
Updated January 2022 – Less than a decade after U.S. troops were withdrawn from Vietnam, the United States became deeply involved in Central America. The catalyst was a popularly supported leftist revolution in Nicaragua led by the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN).
→ read full article