Articles by TRANSCEND Media Service
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Across Mountains, Land and Sea
Paul Fitzgerald and Elizabeth Gould – TRANSCEND Media Service,
13 Oct 2025
Sep 2025 – The book opens with a stunning scene of his mother giving birth to Mir in the freezing dark alone in a war torn village in Afghanistan. Mir’s birth circumstances made clear that he received a foundation in life from his mother that has sustained him ever since.
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How Satanists Latched onto the 20th Century
Matthew Ehret Insights – TRANSCEND Media Service,
13 Oct 2025
Both Jack Parsons and Crowley would see themselves as ‘magickal children’ and Satanic heirs of their ‘father’s claims to the title of Anti-Christ and would continue Crowley’s agenda in their own peculiar ways after Aleister ‘Great Beast’ Crowley had died in 1947.
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(Castellano) Abolir el Mundial de fútbol
Toby Miller and Joan Pedro-Carañana – TRANSCEND Media Service,
13 Oct 2025
11 Oct 2025 – El fútbol es más popular que Jesús de Nazaret y John Lennon juntos. Y a simple vista, parece un pasatiempo poco dañino para el medioambiente: los jugadores solo necesitan una pelota, algo de espacio y ganas de correr. Pero los datos son estremecedores:
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Urgent Next Steps for Palestine at the UN
Nicolas J. S. Davies – TRANSCEND Media Service,
13 Oct 2025
8 Oct 2025 – What is wrong with Trump’s Gaza plan and how an Emergency Special Session of the UNGA can pass a binding resolution to recognize Palestine and launch a UN-led arms embargo, economic boycott and other concrete measures to force Israel to end the genocide in Gaza and the occupation of Palestine.
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West Bank: Record Number of Demolitions over Building Permits as Israel Furthers Annexation Agenda
The Norwegian Refugee Council | Human Wrongs Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
13 Oct 2025
6 Oct 2025 – In less than nine months, Israel has demolished more Palestinian homes and structures in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, over building permits than in the whole of last year.
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Nobel ‘Peace’ Committee – A Prize for US Military Regime Change
Transnational Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service,
13 Oct 2025
10 Oct 2025 — The board of the Transnational Foundation for Peace & Future Research (TFF) strongly condemns the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Venezuelan opposition figure María Corina Machado. The Norwegian Nobel Committee has once again violated Alfred Nobel’s original mandate by honouring a figure who openly advocates foreign military intervention.
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Is Netanyahu Doing the ‘Dirty Work’ for Blackrock?
Hermann Ploppa - TRANSCEND Media Service,
13 Oct 2025
(MUST READ) An international group of investors is planning to create a state-of-the-art special economic zone in the Gaza Strip: Gaza 2035. “Gaza is described less as a society than as a distressed asset to be flipped. This is disaster capitalism at its sharpest. It is devastation reframed as the precondition for speculative profit.”
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Justice, Law, Judiciary, Education and Peace
Dr. Surya Nath Prasad – TRANSCEND Media Service,
13 Oct 2025
Justice, Law, Judiciary, Education and Peace are so closely interconnected that none of them can truly exit when others disappear.
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The Power of the Word
Michael Brenner – TRANSCEND Media Service,
13 Oct 2025
A key to elite dominance always was the superior group’s monopoly – or quasi monopoly – of crucial knowledge. Before the introduction of writing, it took oral form. The subjects covered matters temporal as well as sacred.
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Artificial Intelligence and Israeli Intelligence–The Planning of Genocide–“What Gaza Will Look Like in the Future”
Michel Chossudovsky | Global Research - TRANSCEND Media Service,
13 Oct 2025
10 Oct 2025 – What this entails is the admission that there was a detailed intelligence and military agenda to “Wipe Gaza off the Map”, planned well in advance to October 7, 2023.
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Call for Essays: An Anthology on Nonkilling Literature
Center for Global Nonkilling - TRANSCEND Media Service,
13 Oct 2025
The Center for Global Nonkilling is aiming to compile a new anthology related to Nonkilling Literature to be published in late 2026. We are now inviting original essays that go beyond answering the question, ‘Is nonkilling literature possible?’
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Two-Thirds of Climate Funding for Global South Is Loans as Rich Countries Profiteer from Escalating Climate Crisis
Oxfam and CARE - TRANSCEND Media Service,
13 Oct 2025
6 Oct 2025 – Nearly two-thirds of climate finance was made as loans, often at standard rates of interest without concessions, research by Oxfam and CARE Climate Justice Centre has found.
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PM Shigeru Ishiba on Japan’s Failure to Avoid War
The Asahi Shimbun – TRANSCEND Media Service,
13 Oct 2025
10 Oct 2025 – Outgoing Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba today released a statement of personal reflections to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II by posing a tantalizing question: “Why couldn’t Japan avoid that war?”
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Trump’s Gaza “Peace Proposal” Has Chilling Echoes of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation
Forces of Renewal Southeast Asia-FORSEA – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
1 Oct 2025 – US President Donald Trump’s Gaza “peace proposal” revives the playbook of the so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a US-Israeli “aid distribution” scheme that was less lifeline than death trap, weaponising hunger against Palestinians.
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Trump’s ‘Comprehensive’ Plan to End the Gaza Genocide
Posted by Antonio C. S. Rosa | Editor - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
Released by the White House on 29 Sep 2025
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Palestinian Statehood and the Winding Road to Palestinian Self-Determination
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
29 Sep 2025 – My responses to a Brazilian journalist to questions about the recent diplomatic surge of recognitions of Palestinian statehood.
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Tony Blair to Rule over Gaza? What Fresh Hell is This?
Craig Murray - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
26 Sep 2025 – Starmer is the most unpopular Prime Minister in British history and Blair being made effectively Governor of Gaza is so sickening as to be beyond belief.
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Don’t Be Fooled: Others Could Have More Interest in Sending Drones to the Nordic Countries Than Russia
Jan Oberg, Ph.D. | Transnational Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
29 Sep 2025 – Drones over Nordic airports. No damage. No trace. No answers. Most assume Russia—but what if that’s not so? Why is there so much we are not told? Who else might benefit from sending drones into NATO airspace?
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(Italiano) La prima presidenza Trump, 2017 – Ricorda nulla?
Johan Galtung | Centro Studi Sereno Regis – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
Non c’è alcuna grandezza in quel che fa Trump, rende anzi gli USA più piccoli. Tentare una rinascita anziché languire nella ruggine, cancellare accordi stupidi come il TPP: d’accordo. Ma ritrarsi in uno stato forte in auto-glorificazione non è grandezza, è isolamento. La grandezza non sta in quel che si è ma in come ci si relaziona. E Trump si relaziona davvero terribilmente.
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Gaza Future Poetically Reframed under Threat of Hell
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
4 Oct 2025 – Memorable Visualization in 3D of Connectivity of a 20-Point Plan – Framed as a long awaited breakthrough, Trump has presented — with the support of Netanyahu — a 20-point plan to resolve the tragic conflictual situation in Gaza.
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Israeli Defense Minister Says Half a Million Palestinians in Gaza City Will Be Considered ‘Terrorists’ if They Don’t Evacuate
Qassam Muaddi | Mondoweiss - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
1 Oct 2025 – Question is: evacuate to where? They are trapped by the Israeli military in the world’s largest open-air prison!
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What Does Peace Journalism Mean to Peace Journalists in East Africa?
Meagan Doll | Peace News - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
Developed by Norwegian sociologist and peace researcher Johan Galtung, peace journalism focuses on structural causes of conflict, multiparty interactions, and opportunities for peacemaking through careful attention to word choice and broad framing narratives.
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(Italiano) Soglia antropologica: il già Occidente ora (auto)Occiso
Miki Lanza | Centro Studi Sereno Regis - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
4 Ottobre 2025 – Il superamento di una soglia antropologica significativa, una massa critica, in una storia che matura già da decenni stagliandosi su altre, tragiche e ignorate, dell’imperialismo/colonialismo.
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Haiti on the Brink: Violence Cuts Off Capital and Humanitarian Assistance Pushing Families to Starvation
UN Food Program - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
2 Oct 2025 – Armed groups now control nearly 90 percent of Port-au-Prince. More farmers are cut off from markets with devastating consequences for food prices and insecure families. A staggering 1.3 million people have been forced to flee their homes in search of food and shelter.
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Trump’s 20-Point Gaza Plan: A Rubber Stamp of Legitimacy on Israel’s Subjugation of Palestine
Jeremy Scahill and Jawa Ahmad | Drop Site – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
30 Sep 2025 – Three weeks after Israel attempted to assassinate Hamas’s negotiators in Doha, Trump hailed the public announcement of his 20-point plan to end the ‘war’ in Gaza as “potentially one of the great days ever in civilization.”
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Israel’s Gaza Flotilla Interception Triggers Protests, Diplomatic Expulsions and Calls for Strikes
Jonathan Yerushalmy, Carmela Fonbuena, Sam Jones and Lisa O’Carroll | The Guardian - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
2 Oct 2025 – Israel’s long-anticipated interception of the pro-Palestinian aid flotilla has prompted criticism and condemnation around the world, triggering mass demonstrations, diplomatic rebukes and retaliation, and the threats of massive labour strikes.
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Gaza and the Economy of Genocide
Matan Kaminer | Jacobin - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
1 Oct 2025 – Even before 7 Oct 2023, Gazans had been reduced to the role of a surplus population with minimal employment within Israel. Their expulsion from Israel’s capitalist economy helped to lay the groundwork for genocide.
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Neocolonialism through Debt: How French and U.S. Banks Underdeveloped Haiti
Steve Cushion | Monthly Review - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
In 1825, fourteen French gunboats sailed into the harbor of the capital of Haiti, Port-au-Prince, and forced the government to pay an indemnity of 150 million francs. This threw Haiti into a cycle of debts that reduced the majority of the population to an abject poverty that survives to this day. Thomas Piketty has described this as “neocolonialism through debt.”
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For a Free Palestine, against US-Israel Empire: Italian Voices from Below
Maung Zarni | FORSEA – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
Hear some of the voices of Italians who contributed to the nationwide mobilization on 22 Sep 2025 for a Free Palestine, and against the genocidal Imperialists of the decaying West.
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The Plain Truth about Vaccines
Michael J. Talmo - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
28 Sep 2025 – To vaccinate or not to vaccinate? This has been the contentious and controversial question for over three hundred years. Since COVID-19, that question has intensified.
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Eternal Assata
Raïs Neza Boneza – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
27 Sep 2025 –
RIP, Assata Shakur—
but not in silence, not in chains.
What Abolishing Militaries Includes
David Swanson | World Beyond War – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
2 Oct 2025 – Abolishing something means eliminating it entirely and creating institutions that do things very differently. Abolishing war, and preparations for war, and weapons of war, and militaries means working for a world in which there exists not a single member of a single military or a single weapon.
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Kidnapped Members of the Global Sumud Flotilla Begin Hunger Strike in Ketziot Prison
Claudia Aranda | Pressenza - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
4 Oct 2025 – Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir arrived at the port of Ashdod on 2 Oct staging a scene designed for public humiliation. From that port began the transfer of more than four hundred activists kidnapped in international waters toward an equally infamous destination: Ketziot prison, in the heart of the Negev desert.
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(Français) Discours a la Semaine de la Paix de Montpellier
David Adams | Transition to a Culture of Peace – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
21 Sep 2025 – Nous vivons une nouvelle ère de l’histoire depuis 1945, année de la destruction d’Hiroshima et de Nagasaki par les bombes nucléaires. À notre époque, la question de la paix est devenue urgente.
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Rohingya Plight in Myanmar, a ‘Test for Humanity’
Vibhu Mishra | UN News - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
30 Sep 2025 – “Houses burned. Neighbours killed. Hope vanishing.” With those words, UNGA President Annalena Baerbock opened a high-level UN conference today over Myanmar’s deepening crisis, which threatens to destabilise the wider region.
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Marilyn Langlois – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
On a recent visit, I got a close look at the entire 160 kilometer Berlin Wall bicycle and pedestrian path along the route that enclosed West Berlin during the Cold War. What once imposed separation and hostility has transitioned into an inclusive and welcoming recreation zone, emblematic of a trend one might encourage for the whole world.
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Does Gandhi Still Matter? Yes, and Rajmohan Gandhi Explains Why
Akshita Singh | India Today - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
2 Oct 2025 – On the occasion of Gandhi’s anniversary, here is an excerpt from the renowned historian-biographer’s book that lays out the main arguments on the contemporary relevance of the Mahatma (2 Oct 1869 – 30 Jan 1948).
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The Transformation of Kashmir: From Peaceful Heaven on Earth with Shikaras and Pashminas to Hell on Earth, Amidst Gross Peace Disruption (Part 3)
Prof Hoosen Vawda – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
The Kashmiri Odyssey from Serene Paradise to a Region of Turmoil. A Chronicle of Lost Peace in the 21st Century.
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Open Letter to Israel Foreign Minister Sa’ar
Jeffrey D. Sachs – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
“In your speech your failed to recognize why almost the entire world, including many Jews such as myself, are aghast at your government’s behavior… The great threat to Israel’s survival is not the Arab nations, the Palestinians, or Iran, but the policies of Israel’s extremist government. “
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The Fractured Chorus: Jewish Elites, Gaza, and the Weight of Selective Silence
Diran Noubar – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
4 Oct 2025 – In the shadow of the ongoing attack on Gaza, which has claimed tens of thousands of lives since October 2023, a narrative has emerged: the “shameful silence” of Jewish elites across global industries.
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How Germany’s Fight against Anti-Semitism Is Empowering the Far Right
Al Jazeera - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
11 Sep 2025 – Jewish Australian journalist Antony Loewenstein returns to his ancestral home, Germany, to investigate how the country’s impulse never to repeat the antisemitism that led to the Holocaust has resulted in the suppression of any criticism of Israel and its actions in Gaza.
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Between Life and Death: What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about Consciousness
Leslie Alan Horvitz | Independent Media Institute - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
1 Oct 2025 – Near-death experiences blend science, spirituality, and the unknown, raising profound questions about what it means to be alive, what it means to die, and whether we truly understand either.
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The Fallacy of Gaza “Peace Plan” and Failure of Arab-Muslim Leadership
Mahboob A. Khawaja – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
Are We, the People, at the end of a world of wars or at the end of an age of reason, peace and accountability? The preposterous 20 points ‘Gaza Peace Plan’ is a paper plan, a recipe of cataclysmic process unfolding in historic but complex hybrid culture of politics.
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FORSEA-Forces of Renewal for Southeast Asia - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
2 Oct 2025 – The 157 UN member states, out of a total of 193, have recognised Palestine as a sovereign state. That recognition carries not just symbolism but binding moral and legal obligations. They must act, and act now, to halt the US-Israeli war of annihilation against a people under occupation.
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Is a Reunified Germany Back on the Warpath?
Michael von der Schulenburg – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
Given our history, we Germans should know better than anyone else that a policy of war does not pay off. Especially in these times of geopolitical tension, a policy guided by the UN Charter and the international law based on it represents a real political alternative – and could help Germany find its way back to a policy of peace.
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China Supports Palestine’s Incorporation into BRICS: New Momentum for the Palestinian Cause?
Claudia Aranda | Pressenza - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
29 Sep 2025 – Resounding across the geopolitical stage, China officially supported Palestine’s integration into BRICS at the end of Sep 2025, days after the Palestinian National Authority submitted its application to join the influential bloc.
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Gaza Strip Peace Plan
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
The Gaza Peace Plan has some of the approach of the TRANSCEND proposals with in addition the possibility of violence if it is not carried out. Threats of violence are not among TRANSCEND’s tools.
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Trump Says Israel Can ‘Finish the Job’ in Gaza if Hamas Rejects Latest ‘Ceasefire Plan’
Michael Arria | Mondoweiss - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
29 Sep 2025 – Donald Trump says Benjamin Netanyahu accepted the latest U.S.-backed “peace plan” in Gaza and threatened Hamas that if it rejects the proposal, Israel would have his “full backing to finish the job” of destroying Gaza.
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Germany Is Shamelessly Weaponising Its Nazi Past to Justify Support for Genocidal Israel
Charlie Jaay | The Canary – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
28 Sep 2025 – A new YouGov survey shows that most Germans believe Israel is committing genocide. This view challenges their government’s position of unconditional support for the Israeli occupation rooted in Germany’s dark Nazi past.
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Speech to Montpellier Peace Days
David Adams | Transition to a Culture of Peace – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
21 Sep 2025 – We have been living in a new era of history since 1945, when Hiroshima and Nagasaki were destroyed by nuclear bombs. In our time, the question of peace has become urgent.
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A Plea to TMS Readers for Peace Journalism-Peace by Peaceful Means
Dr. Maung Zarni – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
Peace, nonviolence, social justice, are TMS ideologies rooted on basic human rights and needs, non negotiable principles. Think about it and Please Act making your financial contribution TODAY! Thank you.
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(Français) La Menace Russe : Le Grand Barnum de la Peur, avec le Covid en Guest Star pour Vider Vos Poches
Diran Noubar – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
4 oct 2025 – Oh, mesdames et messieurs, bienvenue au spectacle de l’année, où l’Occident remet le couvert avec un nouveau monstre sous l’oreiller: la “menace russe” ! Après le triomphe planétaire de l’opération “Covid”.
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Remembering Dr. Jane Goodall (3 Apr 1934 – 1 Oct 2025)
Jane Goodall Institute - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
Jane Goodall, example of courage and conviction, working throughout her life to raise awareness about threats to wildlife, promote conservation, and inspire a more harmonious relationship between people, animals, and the natural world, passed away on 1 Oct 2025 at the age of 91 of natural causes. RIP
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The Single Dumbest Conspiracy Theory in the Entire World
Caitlin Johnstone - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
29 Sep 2025 – The single dumbest conspiracy theory in the entire world is that every major humanitarian institution on earth is conspiring to falsely frame Israel for the crime of genocide.
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Democratic Republic of the Congo Genocide Emergency 2025
Omar Kausar | Genocide Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
1 Oct 2025 – Since 1996, wars and ethnic conflicts in the DRC have caused six million deaths. The First Congo War began after the 1994 genocide against the Tutsis in Rwanda when up to two million Hutus crossed into the DRC and sought refuge in camps in North and South Kivu.
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Memories of the Future
Gianmarco Pisa – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
2 Oct 2025 – Monumental Heritage and Redefinition of Hopeful Public Space in Former Yugoslavia
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The Trumpian Bluff: A Unipolar Fantasy in a Multipolar World and What It Means for Africa
Raïs Neza Boneza – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
28 Sep 2025 – The spectacle of a UNGA is often a theater of global power dynamics. When Trump took the stage, it was a performance of deliberate disruption. He distributed “bad grades,” mocked the institution’s malfunctioning escalators and teleprompters, …
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Will California Zionise K-12 Education?
Rick Sterling – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
1 Oct 2025 – Factual information about Israel and Palestine may soon be outlawed in the California K-12 school system. Assembly Bill 715 aims to “prevent antisemitism.” It asserts, “Jewish and Israeli pupils are facing a widespread surge in antisemitic discrimination, harassment, and bullying.
→ read full articleUtopia, Oughtopia, Edutopia and Peace
Dr. Surya Nath Prasad – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Oct 2025
Human beings have been dreaming and thinking about impossible, unrealizable and realizable ideas since their existence.
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Israel Should Let the Aid Flotilla Reach Gaza or Risk Adding to Its Global Indictment
Haaretz | Editorial - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
26 Sep 2025 – Dozens of ships have been making their way through the Mediterranean Sea toward the Gaza Strip. This is the Global Sumud Flotilla, an effort by hundreds of international activists to break Israel’s siege on Gaza and to draw international attention to the humanitarian crisis, the hunger and the massive death caused by Israel’s military operation there.
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Assessing Israel’s Attack on Hamas Negotiating Team in Doha: Defying Law, Morality, and Prudence
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
23 Sep 2025 – Israel’s Qatar Strike Undermines Sovereignty and International Law – In the aftermath of this Israel-Qatar attack that seemed at first to threaten the Western interests in the Middle East, is a strange combination of verbal denunciation of Israeli violation of Qatari sovereignty with a political status quo in play.
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Beyond both Rhyme and Reason in the Face of Polycrisis?
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
Memorable correspondences between Dante’s poesis, trigrams, genetic codons, triplicities, and polyhedra… Much interest has been evoked by the challenge of AI and the potential of quantum computing. The latter is based on the obscurities of quantum mechanics.
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These Countries Recognized Palestine, but Still Send Arms to Israel
Jonah Valdez | The Intercept - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
25 Sep 2025 – Canada, France, and the United Kingdom recognized Palestine as a state this week but continue to fund Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Hypocrisy?
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Trump’s War on the USA
The Chris Hedges Report – TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
29 Sep 2025 – Trump’s newest memoranda criminalizes critics of empire, capitalism, Christian nationalism, those who fight racism and gender discrimination. Fascists, historically, are candid about the world they intend to create. Those they target, despite this transparency, are surprisingly obtuse about what is coming.
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A New and Darker McCarthy Era Descends with the Night
Edward J. Curtin, Jr. | Behind the Curtain – TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
It’s a sentiment more and more people can identify with as dark, dangerous, and duplicitous news reports loot the public’s mind of any sense of logical understanding by presenting stories that contradict themselves, while inducing great anxiety.
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West’s Grip Slips with Saudi–Pakistan Security Deal
F.M. Shakil | The Cradle - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
23 Sep 2025 – By aligning with nuclear-armed Pakistan, Riyadh asserts greater independence from the western military order and signals the emergence of a multipolar Persian Gulf security architecture increasingly shaped by Global South coordination, not western diktats.
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The Christian Narrative of Nonviolent Struggle against Structures of Violence (or Sin)
Prof. Antonino Drago – TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
Gandhi extended the ancient teaching of Jainism (ahimsa) to the ability to fight nonviolently against every negative structure in society. In order to find inspiration in the Hindu sacred texts, he reinterpreted the Bhagavad-gita.
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From Auschwitz, to Bosnia, to Gaza: The Price of Silence
Damir Mitrić and Jill Klein | Al Jazeera - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
25 Sep 2025 – Genocide thrives when the world averts its eyes, and history is repeating before us.
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World Citizens Appeal to Uphold International Humanitarian Law
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
25 Sep 2025 – The current military attacks on Gaza by Israel have led to increased violations of International Humanitarian Law. Medical facilities and medical personnel have been bombed; civilians have been targeted and murdered; educational facilities destroyed.
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We Must Not Look Away: Resisting Oppression and Pursuing Justice
Roy Eidelson – TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
Note: This essay is adapted from the author’s August 2025 address at the American Psychological Association annual convention and from a webinar he presented in early September.
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How Nonviolent Action Might Save Gaza
Charles Webel, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
25 Sep 2025 – Gaza has become the harshest test of international humanitarian law since Rwanda — yet the world’s most vital protection framework remains unused.
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The Recognition of Palestine: What It Does, What It Doesn’t Do, and Why Now
Qassam Muaddi | Mondoweiss - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
22 Sep 2025 – The recognition of Palestine as a state is more of a symbolic gesture than a act, like imposing sanctions on Israel would be. Still, even Israel’s allies have been forced to take action as the genocide in Gaza deepens.
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Glenn Greenwald | Systems Update - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
26 Sep 2025 – Plus: Trump’s Russia/Ukraine Policy, the Tom Homan Investigation, and More.
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Israel’s Twelve Tactics of Genocide Denial
Dr. Gregory H. Stanton | Genocide Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
Sep 2025 – Israel was founded after the Holocaust as a nation-state where Jews could have a homeland and defend themselves. However, the territory granted to Israel was already occupied by Palestinians as well as Jews.
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Israel’s Netanyahu Addresses Empty UN General Assembly with Genocidal Claims after Mass Walkout
Juan Cole | Informed Comment - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
27 Sep 2025 – Many news outlets reported that “some” or “dozens” of delegates walked out of the UNGA as Netanyahu prepared to address them. The truth is: Netanyahu addressed mostly empty chairs. I don’t know why editors think they can pull the wool over peoples’ eyes.
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What Is ‘Antifa’ and Why Has Trump Branded It a ‘Terrorist Organization’?
Tess Owen | The Guardian - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
23 Sep 2025 – There is no such formal entity called antifa, yet the US president has designated it an ‘anarchist enterprise’, raising concerns from civil liberties experts.
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The World’s Most Persecuted People
The Economist - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
25 Sep 2025 – “No food, no health, no education, no jobs. Just insecurity and uncertainty.” Dumb Ideas Are Worsening the Rohingyas’ Dire Plight
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In Move That Could Bring in NATO, Spain Joins Italy in Sending Rescue Ship for Sumud Gaza Aid Flotilla
Juan Cole | Informed Comment - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
25 Sep 2025 – Yesterday, the socialist government of Pedro Sánchez in Spain announced that it would dispatch a rescue ship to be in the vicinity of the 50 ships that make up the Sumud flotilla aiming to provide humanitarian relief to the Gaza Strip.
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The Unflinching Sentinel: Guru Tegh Bahadur in the Pursuit of Eternal Propagation of Peace, Justice and Righteousness (Part 2)
Prof Hoosen Vawda – TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
“A Timeless Beacon of Peace and Conscience: Guru Tegh Bahadur, The Shield of Conscience.”
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Crowd Sourcing for Galtung’s Biography
Tor Egil Førland – TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
The death of Johan Galtung on 17 Feb 2024 left a void at the heart of peace research… Letters and other documents, recollections, and reminiscences that might help me put the puzzle together and get a clearer picture of Galtung’s life and achievements are much appreciated.
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Stop Funding Genocide with Your Bank Account and Grocery Bag
Francesca Albanese | Transnational Institute - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
24 Sep 2025 – Francesca Albanese dismantles the illusion that ordinary people are powerless. She urges civil society to demand freedom for Palestinians and calls for universities, banks and municipalities to cut ties with Israel just as the world did with apartheid South Africa in the 1980s.
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Our Age of Unreason
Patrick Lawrence | Consortium News - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
22 Sep 2025 – We have lost that connection between reason and morality …. We have decisively lost our idea of the commonweal as the anchor from which reason will make its case.
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Too Tragic to Be Comic…
Ron Filipkowski - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
Trump Spoke at the UN General Assembly on 23 Sep 2025
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Congo’s $6 Billion Heist: Lawmakers Feast, Teachers Starve
Raïs Neza Boneza – TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
24 Sep 2025 – In Kinshasa, thieves don’t hide in shadows—they wear suits, sit in Parliament, and call themselves “leaders.”What follows is not rumor. It is a record of organized plunder that has crippled one of Africa’s richest nations.
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Posted by Diane Perlman - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
25 Sep 2025 – Shared Screen with Speaker View
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UNICEF Aid Trucks Robbed at Gunpoint in Gaza City
UN News | Human Wrongs Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
Humanitarian aid in Gaza must be protected, UNICEF said on 19 Sep 2025, following the theft of therapeutic food critical for saving thousands of young lives from malnutrition as famine spreads.
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Ugh, Here We Are…
Tom Tomorrow | Daily Kos – TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
22 Sep 2025 – The Soap Opera Goes on…
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Gaza Is Not Rwanda: Its Suffering Should Not Perpetuate that of Congolese
Ann Garrison | Black Agenda Report – TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
24 Sep 2025 – Likening the suffering of Gazans to that of Rwandan Tutsis perpetuates the narrative that has dominated the African Great Lakes Region for 30 years, allegedly justifying the sacrifice of millions of Congolese.
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Netanyahu Speaks to a Practically Empty UN General Assembly on 26 Sep 2025
Posted by Antonio C. S. Rosa | Editor - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
Empty chairs greet Netanyahu at UN as diplomats boycott his speech.
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A Dangerously Divided World Highlights the Need to Empower International Institutions
Lawrence S. Wittner – TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
22 Sep 2025 – On 13 Sep, the British public was startled when more than 110,000 people turned out for a raucous far-right rally in London featuring racist conspiracy theories, anti-Muslim hate speech, and violent assaults upon police.
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Franz Kafka (1883-1924)
Ravi P. Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
For scholars and literary persons who write books and articles and generally have an interest in a person and scholar and his writings and links, Franz Kafka is a well-known writer and scholar.
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Senate of Argentina to Alberto Portugheis
Alberto Portugheis – TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
In recognition of his tireless promotion of Peace, his denunciation of the immorality of war and the arms industry, and his inspiring commitment to building a fairer and violence-free world, is hereby awarded this DIPLOMA OF HONOR.
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The “Gaza Humanitarian Foundation,” Exposed
The Wire | Jewish Voice for Peace – TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
25 Sep 2025 – The U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid distribution sites quickly turned into death traps. More than 859 Palestinians seeking food have been killed at GHF places since it began operating in May: Deadly “humanitarian aid,” engineered for mass starvation.
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Genocide in Pictures: Worth a Trillion Words
Posted by Antonio C. S. Rosa | Editor – TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
Parental Guidance Advised: Pornographic Violence
GAZA, WEST BANK 29 Sep 2025
Italian Workers’ Strike in Solidarity with Gaza Brings Disruptions Across the Country
The Hindu | After the Truth-Shower - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
22 Sep 2025 – Italy’s grassroots unions, which represent hundreds of thousands of people ranging from school teachers to metal workers, called for a 24-hour general strike in both public and private sectors.
→ read full articleThe First Trump Presidency, 2017 – Ring Any Bells?
Prof. Johan Galtung - TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
There is no greatness in what Trump does, he makes USA smaller. Trying rebirth instead of rust, canceling stupid deals like TPP: OK. But retracting into a self-glorifying strong state is not greatness, it is isolation. Greatness is not in what you are but in how you relate. And Trump relates awfully.
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Breaking News from the UN Comedy Club
Raïs Neza Boneza – TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Sep 2025
27 Sep 2025
At the grand circus called the UN,
the most shocking act is not the lion tamer,
but the clowns in suits, juggling genocide with a smile.
Why the SanctionsKill Campaign Supports BDS
Rick Sterling – TRANSCEND Media Service,
22 Sep 2025
It is important to understand the distinction between BDS and imperialist sanctions. BDS is the peoples’ effort to end their governments’ complicity with Zionist colonial crimes, whereas US “sanctions” maintain imperialist hegemony by forcing countries to submit to US economic and political interests.
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(Italiano) Studi sulla Pace: Ispirazione, Obiettivi, Conseguimenti
Johan Galtung | Centro Studi Sereno Regis – TRANSCEND Media Service,
22 Sep 2025
La pace fa appello al cuore; gli studi al cervello. Entrambi sono necessari, anzi indispensabili. Ma altrettanto indispensabile è un valido collegamento tra cervello e cuore. E questo, in sintesi, è lo scopo degli studi e della pratica della pace.
→ read full articleRemembering the Disparate via a Polyhedral Carousel
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens - TRANSCEND Media Service,
22 Sep 2025
Memorable configuration of transformations between core polyhedra of strategic relevance.
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