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Nelson Mandela at the United Nations
The United Nations – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
18 July 2022 – UN Nelson Mandela International Day
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Three 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…
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When 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.
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Of 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.
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The 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.
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Interest 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.
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Lessons 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?
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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.
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The 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?
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Oh 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
CIA 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.
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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.
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The 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.
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Former 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”
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Apology 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.
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God 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.
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‘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.
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The 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.
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For 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.
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Socialism 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.
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The 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.
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Droupadi 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.
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The 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.
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The 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.
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(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.
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The Time Traveler from 1977
Tom Tomorrow | Daily Kos – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
Perceptions…
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Focus
Author Unknown - TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
Your choice…
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The 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
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Myanmar: 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.
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(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.
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Sowing 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.
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Sustainability 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.
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Max 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.
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Xenophobia 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.
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Biden’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.
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Mozart 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.
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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?
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People — 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.
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Marcos 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.
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Economic 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.
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Nuclear 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.
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The 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.
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Russia, 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.
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The 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.
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(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».
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Behind 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.
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Dag 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.
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YOU 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.
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War 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.
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Neutralizing 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.
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‘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
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The 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.
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The 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.
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Documents 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.
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More 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?
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Aldous 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.
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Tom Tomorrow | Daily Kos – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
What Insurrection?
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Limits of Fear
Robin Sharma – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
Or… Fear Is the Limit
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The 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.
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On Growth
Author Unknown – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
YES!
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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.
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Calling 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.
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Aaron 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.”
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The 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.
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The 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.
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The 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.
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The 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.
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In 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.
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1980s 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).
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Ignoring How Militarism Fuels Climate Change Will Be the Death of Us
Sue Ann Martinson | ScheerPost - TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
14 Jul 2022 – It’s time to acknowledge how the failure to connect the dots between U.S. imperialism and the growing climate crisis threatens all life on this planet in more ways than one.
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(Italiano) Perché la NATO è antiquata, pericolosa e merita di essere abolita
Jan Oberg, Ph.D.| Centro Studi Sereno Regis – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
13 Luglio 2022 – Da un punto di vista analitico del conflitto è ragionevole dire che la Russia è responsabile della guerra ma che la NATO con la sua espansione noncurante, contro tutte le promesse fatte alla Russia e una serie di ammonimenti d’esperti è responsabile del conflitto soggiacente. Discutiamo del mondo post-NATO.
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Frantz Fanon (20 Jul 1925 – 6 Dec 1961)
Jennifer Poulos | Emory Postcolonial Studies and Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
Born on the island of Martinique under French colonial rule, Frantz Omar Fanon was one of the most important writers in black Atlantic theory in an age of anti-colonial liberation struggle. His work drew on a wide array of poetry, psychology, philosophy, and political theory, and its influence across the global South has been wide, deep, and enduring.
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‘The Uber Files’: 124,000+ Leaked Files Expose Global Dirty Dealings of Ride-Hailing Giant
Common Dreams Staff - TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
10 Jul 2022 – Internal documents reveal how company “won access to world leaders, cozied up to oligarchs and dodged taxes amid chaotic global expansion.”
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Neo-Cons: Genesis to Ascendency
Prof. Michael Brenner – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
15 Jul 2022 – All or nothing, Hegemony or Armageddon: A logical outcome of a 40-year progression.
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War with Iran
The Chris Hedges Report – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
15 Jul 2022 – The United States, Saudi Arabia and Israel, responsible for military fiascos, hundreds of thousands of deaths and innumerable war crimes in the Middle East, are now plotting to attack Iran.
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Hardships…
Unknown Author – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
… for Success
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Nelson Mandela (18 Jul 1918 – 5 Dec 2013)
Biography – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
Nelson Mandela became the first black president of South Africa in 1994, serving until 1999. A symbol of global peacemaking, he won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993.
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Three Illuminating Quotes about the War in Ukraine
Caitlin Johnstone - TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
12 Jul 2022 – John Pilger, Noam Chomsky and Chris Hedges have lent their expertise to the subject of the war in Ukraine with some recent comments that help bring some much-needed clarity to an often confusing and always contentious issue. Here they are:
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The Future of Education: 3 Challenges for an Uncertain and Complex World
Felipe Zamana – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
14 Jul 2022 – That the school has changed very little since the 19th century is no secret. Perhaps one of the biggest reasons is that schools have their “clients” guaranteed; therefore, why should they change? We have three challenges and questions that are urgent to answer.
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Tom Tomorrow | Daily Kos – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
4 Jul 2022 – Meanwhile in the old US of A
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Life Is Not a Game…
The Cradle – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
The Medium Is the–Wrong–Message
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The B61-12 Mini-Nukes “Made in America” Coming Soon to Italy, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands
Manlio Dinucci | Global Research - TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
15 Jul 2022 – To Be Used in “a Nuclear First Strike” – Europe is thus being turned by the U.S. into the front line of a nuclear confrontation with Russia, even more dangerous than that of the Cold War.
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Willing the End
George Monbiot - TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
14 Jul 2022 – On both sides of the Atlantic, powerful interests seem determined to trigger the collapse of life on Earth. Why? In the US last week, a highly partisan Supreme Court decided that the Environmental Protection Agency is not entitled to restrict carbon dioxide emissions from power stations.
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Hundreds of Millions of Human Workers Treated Worse than Robots
Baher Kamal | Human Wrongs Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
14 Jul 2022 – While big private business pours billions of dollars in producing automatic machines, barely no money has been invested in the human workers who are left unprotected, treated like cheap robots, or even worse.
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No Starvation for Oil
Kathy Kelly | The Progressive Magazine – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
11 Jul 2022 – As President Joe Biden embarks on his trip to the Middle East, those of us back home must acknowledge the suffering the United States has caused in places like Yemen.
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The Dying Swan (Music Video of the Week)
Natalia Osipova | The Royal Ballet – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
Royal Ballet Principal Natalia Osipova at the Royal Opera House in Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s The Swan Lake from 1877.
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US$2 Trillion for War versus US$100 Billion to Save the Planet
Murad Qureshi | Globetrotter – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
11 Jul 2022 – The West is more fixated on spending social wealth on the military than addressing the climate catastrophe.
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Ukraine: End War. Lift Sanctions.
Dr. Chandra Muzaffar | JUST - TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
11 Jul 2022 – NATO’s hardline position on expansion and membership is further reinforced by a motive which has become more obvious in the course of the war. Some members of NATO and the US leadership are keen to exploit the war to emasculate Russia as a military power. This is why they would like to prolong the war.
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Global Demilitarization – The True Goal of the Nobel Peace Prize
Fredrik S. Heffermehl | Nobel Peace Prize Watch – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
11 Jul 2022 – Dear Mr. Antonio Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations, since I discovered, in 2007, that Alfred Nobel – in his legally binding will – intended to support general and complete disarmament, I have been using the prize as a wedge to help undo the political influence of global militarism.
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A World War in Pieces
Leonardo Boff - TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
On 29 Jun 2022, took place the NATO Madrid Summit with the USA as the main actor and the European Union in a humiliating subordination. In this Summit a “New Strategic Commitment” was established. The perverse category of the “enemy” has been introduced, to be confronted and defeated. This brings us back to Hitler’s jurist Carl Schmitt (1888-1985).
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World Looks Away as Oil Disaster Looms off Yemen’s Coast
Elizabeth Hagedorn | Al-Monitor - TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
11 Jul 2022 – Time is running out to prevent what Yemen envoy Tim Lenderking warns will be a “massive oil spill the likes of which the world has not seen.”
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A Better World Is Possible
John Scales Avery, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
In the future, we will be faced with many important challenges and tasks. We need a new economic system, a new society, a new social contract, a new way of life. Here are the great tasks that history has given to our generation:
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Bogus Report on Nicaragua by “60 Minutes” Exposed as Propaganda from CIA-linked National Endowment for Democracy
Susan Lagos | CovertAction Magazine - TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
I was appalled to see your program on Nicaragua of June 19, 2022. The correction of this travesty of reporting requires 60 Minutes to actually come to Nicaragua to interview the people whose lives have improved since 2007 with free universal education and health care; 99.2% of homes have electricity; about 90% have running water; the best roads in the region; housing programs; more than half a million people have received a registered title to their land.
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Johan Galtung on Peace
True Heroes Films - TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
Words of Wisdom from Father of Peace Studies
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The Responsibility of Choice
Emanuel E. Garcia, M.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
July 2022 – If there is a silver lining to the catastrophic Covid experience for us here in New Zealand it is the very clear and indisputable exposure of the political establishment. The green clean smiling benevolent face of the New Zealand government is nothing more than a mask behind which is harsh dictatorial mien of a government that feels no need to answer to the needs of the people it purports to govern.
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The Martyrs of Apartheid in pre-1994 South Africa: Dr Neil Hudson Aggett (Part 2)
Prof Hoosen Vawda – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
16 Jul 2022 – The Targeted Torture and Murder of Political Activists by the Agents of the South African Apartheid Regime – (Please note that certain images in this publication may be disturbing to some readers. Parental guidance is advised.)
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The Supreme Awakening – A Review
William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
‘The Supreme Awakening: Experiences of Enlightenment throughout Time–And How You Can Cultivate Them’ is the ultimate guide to higher states of consciousness. This latest book from Craig Pearson presents inspiring experiences from mystics and saints and shows us how we ourselves can live these states permanently in enlightenment.
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