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Myanmar’s Rohingyas: No Help, Please, We’re Buddhists
The Economist – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 22nd, 2012 ( Comments Off on Myanmar’s Rohingyas: No Help, Please, We’re Buddhists)
Historic Philippines Peace Agreement – Why This One Is Different
Timmon Wallis, Nonviolent Peaceforce – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 22nd, 2012 ( Comments Off on Historic Philippines Peace Agreement – Why This One Is Different)
The Life and Death of an Australian Hero, Whose Skin Was The Wrong Colour
John Pilger –TRANSCEND Media Service
October 8th, 2012 ( Comments Off on The Life and Death of an Australian Hero, Whose Skin Was The Wrong Colour)
The China Japan Dispute Over Diaoyu Islands: Historical Analysis
Chandra Muzaffar – Global Research
October 1st, 2012 ( 1 Comment »)
War in the ‘Green Hell’ of Myanmar
Carlos Sardina Galache – Bangkok Post
October 1st, 2012 ( Comments Off on War in the ‘Green Hell’ of Myanmar)
Private Prison for Asylum Seekers on Pacific Island
Pratap Chatterjee - CorpWatch
September 17th, 2012 ( 1 Comment »)
Julian Assange to Receive Aboriginal Passport
GreenLeft – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 17th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Julian Assange to Receive Aboriginal Passport)
Cambodian Activists Call for International Sugar Boycott
Puck Lo – CorpWatch
September 17th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Cambodian Activists Call for International Sugar Boycott)
Peace-Building? Are You Kidding!!!
Punam Yadav, Nepali Advocate – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 27th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Peace-Building? Are You Kidding!!!)
Nobody’s People in a No-Man’s Land
Subir Bhaumik – Al Jazeera
August 21st, 2012 ( Comments Off on Nobody’s People in a No-Man’s Land)
Eluded Peace, Denied Justice: Bare Facts and Naked Truths
Commission for Justice and Peace of the Diocese of Jaffna – Journalists for Democracy in Sri Lanka
August 13th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Eluded Peace, Denied Justice: Bare Facts and Naked Truths)
Malaysian Water Company Claims To Have Run Dry
Pratap Chatterjee – CorpWatch
August 6th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Malaysian Water Company Claims To Have Run Dry)
Sri Lanka: Militarizing the Land and Terrorizing the Minds
Nirmanusan Balasundaram – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 23rd, 2012 ( Comments Off on Sri Lanka: Militarizing the Land and Terrorizing the Minds)
Fukushima Radiation at Record High
Common Dreams staff – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 2nd, 2012 ( Comments Off on Fukushima Radiation at Record High)
On Not Visiting an Orphanage in Cambodia
Jill – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 28th, 2012 ( Comments Off on On Not Visiting an Orphanage in Cambodia)
‘Journalists Failed To Tell the Story of War Crimes in Sri Lanka’
Frances Harrison, Journalism.co – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 21st, 2012 ( Comments Off on ‘Journalists Failed To Tell the Story of War Crimes in Sri Lanka’)
Why Tibet Matters
Bianca Jagger - Reader Supported News
May 21st, 2012 ( Comments Off on Why Tibet Matters)
Sri Lanka: Mu’l’livaaykkaal – The Slaughter Unheard and Unpunished
Nirmanusan Balasundaram – Colombo Telegraph
May 21st, 2012 ( Comments Off on Sri Lanka: Mu’l’livaaykkaal – The Slaughter Unheard and Unpunished)
U.S. And South Korea Assault an Idyllic Island: Not For the First Time
S. Brian Wilson – Veterans for Peace
April 30th, 2012 ( 1 Comment »)
The Meaning of Burma’s Elections
Giles Ji Ungpakorn – Socialist Worker
April 16th, 2012 ( Comments Off on The Meaning of Burma’s Elections)
‘New’ Burma Has Winners and Losers
Esmer Golluoglu in Rangoon – The Guardian
April 16th, 2012 ( 1 Comment »)
Journalist Seeking Truth about Khmer Rouge ‘Fears for His Life’
Kate Hodal in Phnom Penh – The Guardian
April 2nd, 2012 ( Comments Off on Journalist Seeking Truth about Khmer Rouge ‘Fears for His Life’)
Myanmar (Burma): The Lynchpin of Asia
Jaswant Singh – Project Syndicate
April 2nd, 2012 ( Comments Off on Myanmar (Burma): The Lynchpin of Asia)
Why the UN Acts to Hold Sri Lanka Accountable for War Crimes
J.S. Tissainayagam - GlobalPost
March 26th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Why the UN Acts to Hold Sri Lanka Accountable for War Crimes)
Reconciliation Is Not Happening In Sri Lanka, and the Problem Isn’t a Question of Time
Sivakami Rajamanoharan – Open Democracy
March 26th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Reconciliation Is Not Happening In Sri Lanka, and the Problem Isn’t a Question of Time)
Sri Lanka: Government Promises, Ground Realities
International Crisis Group – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 5th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Sri Lanka: Government Promises, Ground Realities)
Our Duty to Sri Lanka, And Human Rights
Desmond Tutu and Mary Robinson – The Guardian
February 27th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Our Duty to Sri Lanka, And Human Rights)
Lest We Forget in Myanmar
Nancy Hudson-Rodd – Asia Times
February 6th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Lest We Forget in Myanmar)
The Issue of Federalism in Nepal Appears More Complex than the Peace Process and Constitution Writing
Dr. Bishnu Pathak (Nepal) – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2012 ( 9 Comments »)
Political Transition in Nepal and the Role of the International Community
Yadab Bastola – Peace & Collaborative Development Network
January 9th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Political Transition in Nepal and the Role of the International Community)
Why Is Nepal Cracking Down on Tibetan Refugees?
Jon Krakauer – The New Yorker
January 2nd, 2012 ( Comments Off on Why Is Nepal Cracking Down on Tibetan Refugees?)
North Korea’s Samurai Rules
Yuriko Koike – Project Syndicate
January 2nd, 2012 ( 1 Comment »)
Who Really Has Power In Burma?
Thelma Young – Waging Nonviolence
December 26th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Who Really Has Power In Burma?)
The Massacre Everyone Ignored: Up To 70 Striking Oil Workers Killed In Kazakhstan By US-Supported Dictator
Mark Ames – The eXiled
December 26th, 2011 ( Comments Off on The Massacre Everyone Ignored: Up To 70 Striking Oil Workers Killed In Kazakhstan By US-Supported Dictator)
Statement on the Report of Sri Lanka’s Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission
International Crisis Group – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 26th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Statement on the Report of Sri Lanka’s Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission)
The Eagle, the Bear and the Dragon
Pepe Escobar – Al Jazeera
December 26th, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
Western Hunger for Myanmar’s ‘Cleansed’ Lands
Francis Wade – Al Jazeera
December 19th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Western Hunger for Myanmar’s ‘Cleansed’ Lands)
India: Kashmir Clamours for Normalcy
Athar Parvaiz – Inter Press Service-IPS
December 19th, 2011 ( Comments Off on India: Kashmir Clamours for Normalcy)
Frantz Fanon in Africa and Asia
Samir Amin – Pambazuka News
December 12th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Frantz Fanon in Africa and Asia)
As Myanmar Reaches Out, Old Conflict Flares Within
The New York Times – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 12th, 2011 ( Comments Off on As Myanmar Reaches Out, Old Conflict Flares Within)
A Democratic Burma?
Yuriko Koike – Project Syndicate
December 5th, 2011 ( Comments Off on A Democratic Burma?)
Aboriginals in Australia
Pravda – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Aboriginals in Australia)
Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD): Myanmar Special Weapons
Global Security – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 28th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD): Myanmar Special Weapons)
Obama Projects Pacific Power
Pepe Escobar – Al Jazeera
November 28th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Obama Projects Pacific Power)
Through the Eyes of a Defector: High-Ranking Fiji Junta Officer Talks Nonviolent Resistance
Anna Lenzer – Waging Nonviolence
October 31st, 2011 ( Comments Off on Through the Eyes of a Defector: High-Ranking Fiji Junta Officer Talks Nonviolent Resistance)
Behind Burma’s Cosmetic Changes
Thelma Young – Waging Nonviolence
October 31st, 2011 ( Comments Off on Behind Burma’s Cosmetic Changes)
Afghan and U.S. Troops Forcing Civilians to March Onto Mined Roads?
Quil Lawrence, RAWA News – Human Wrongs Watch
October 24th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Afghan and U.S. Troops Forcing Civilians to March Onto Mined Roads?)
US Seeks to Establish Naval Base on Jeju Island in Spite of Protests
John Lasker – Toward Freedom
October 24th, 2011 ( Comments Off on US Seeks to Establish Naval Base on Jeju Island in Spite of Protests)
Jeju: Island of Resistance
Frida Berrigan – Waging Nonviolence
October 17th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Jeju: Island of Resistance)
Keynote Speech at the Opening Session of the 2011 International Conference of Asia-Pacific Peace Research Association
Ikuro Anzai, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 17th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Keynote Speech at the Opening Session of the 2011 International Conference of Asia-Pacific Peace Research Association)
James C Scott: ‘Making a Pact with the Army’
Francis Wade – Democratic Voice of Burma
October 17th, 2011 ( Comments Off on James C Scott: ‘Making a Pact with the Army’)
The Threat of Warships on an “Island of World Peace”
Noam Chomsky - Truthout
October 10th, 2011 ( Comments Off on The Threat of Warships on an “Island of World Peace”)
Of Bases and Budgets
Christine Ahn and Hyun Lee – Foreign Policy in Focus
October 10th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Of Bases and Budgets)
The Dead Begin to Speak Up In India
Arundhati Roy – The Guardian
October 3rd, 2011 ( Comments Off on The Dead Begin to Speak Up In India)
Anger, Violence and Reconciliation in Mindanao
Ayesah Abubakar - Mindanao News
October 3rd, 2011 ( Comments Off on Anger, Violence and Reconciliation in Mindanao)
The Australian North West Cape Military Base
Australian Anti-Bases Campaign Coalition – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 26th, 2011 ( Comments Off on The Australian North West Cape Military Base)
Human Rights in Sri Lanka: Impunity against Accountability and Justice
Nirmanusan Balasundaram, Groundviews - TRANSCEND Media Service
September 19th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Human Rights in Sri Lanka: Impunity against Accountability and Justice)
Open Letter to Commonwealth Foreign Ministers
Varios Organizations – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 19th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Open Letter to Commonwealth Foreign Ministers)
Killing, Denial and Manipulation
Gladson Dungdung – Gandhi Foundation
September 19th, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
Anna Hazare and the Gandhian Ideal
Mitu Sengupta – Dissent Magazine
September 5th, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
I’d Rather Not Be Anna
Arundhati Roy – The Hindu
August 29th, 2011 ( 2 Comments »)
A Response to Arundhati Roy’s “I’d rather not be Anna”
Dr Felix Patel – Gandhi Foundation
August 29th, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
In Sri Lanka, a ‘Negative Peace’ Prevails
Kate Mayberry – Al Jazeera
August 29th, 2011 ( Comments Off on In Sri Lanka, a ‘Negative Peace’ Prevails)
The Afghanistan War in the Mirror of the Tet Offensive: When ‘Defeat’ Became ‘Victory’
Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2011 ( Comments Off on The Afghanistan War in the Mirror of the Tet Offensive: When ‘Defeat’ Became ‘Victory’)
Japan: Responding Creatively To Crisis
Daisaku Ikeda – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 25th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Japan: Responding Creatively To Crisis)
What Did The Gaza Flotilla Achieve?
Jake Lynch – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 25th, 2011 ( Comments Off on What Did The Gaza Flotilla Achieve?)
The Invasion of Australia – Official, At Last
John Pilger – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 4th, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
Northern Myanmar: Civil Society Organisations Call for Dialogue and Urgent International Engagement to Support Non-Military Solutions
Submitted by Emma Leslie – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 20th, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
Lifting the Lid on Sri Lanka’s War Crimes
Callum Macrae – The Guardian
June 20th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Lifting the Lid on Sri Lanka’s War Crimes)
Ray of Hope in Nepal’s Peace Process
Binaya Devkota - Rajdhani National Daily
June 13th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Ray of Hope in Nepal’s Peace Process)
Back from the Dead: Astonishing Pictures Show How Japan Is Recovering Just Three Months after Tsunami
Emily Allen – Daily Mail
June 13th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Back from the Dead: Astonishing Pictures Show How Japan Is Recovering Just Three Months after Tsunami)
Who Does the Preah Vihear Temple Belong To?
Tom Fawthrop – Al Jazeera
June 6th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Who Does the Preah Vihear Temple Belong To?)
UN Claims Canberra Has Racist Policies
Reuters – The Independent
May 30th, 2011 ( Comments Off on UN Claims Canberra Has Racist Policies)
The Reckoning: Press Freedom in Sri Lanka
Nirmanusan Balasundaram – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 23rd, 2011 ( Comments Off on The Reckoning: Press Freedom in Sri Lanka)
Worlds Collide in a Luxury Suite
Rebecca Solnit – TomDispatch
May 23rd, 2011 ( 2 Comments »)
India: Tribes and Tribulations
Graham Davey – Gandhi Foundation
May 23rd, 2011 ( Comments Off on India: Tribes and Tribulations)
Is Pakistan Being Cast as the Next Plausible Evil Doer?
Jeff Gates – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Is Pakistan Being Cast as the Next Plausible Evil Doer?)
After Osama: China?
John Feffer – Foreign Policy in Focus
May 16th, 2011 ( Comments Off on After Osama: China?)
How the Murdoch Press Keeps Australia’s Dirty Secret
John Pilger – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2011 ( Comments Off on How the Murdoch Press Keeps Australia’s Dirty Secret)
The Non-Nation – A Short Story of Racism
Javed Iqbal – The Gandhi Foundation
May 9th, 2011 ( Comments Off on The Non-Nation – A Short Story of Racism)
Improving Human Rights in North Korea: The Interdependence of Peace and Human Rights
Suh Bo-hyuk, Ph.D. – Korea National Strategy Institute
May 2nd, 2011 ( Comments Off on Improving Human Rights in North Korea: The Interdependence of Peace and Human Rights)
Sri Lanka ‘War Crimes’ Is ‘Srebrenica Moment’
Channel 4 News – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 25th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Sri Lanka ‘War Crimes’ Is ‘Srebrenica Moment’)
Burma: Grasping at Straws – ICG’s Latest Report is Ill-Informed, Unsubstantiated and Wrong-headed
Benedict Rogers - Mizzima
April 18th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Burma: Grasping at Straws – ICG’s Latest Report is Ill-Informed, Unsubstantiated and Wrong-headed)
Fukushima: Openness Can Be the Only Policy
The Independent, Editorial – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 18th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Fukushima: Openness Can Be the Only Policy)
Japan: Lives under Pressure
D. Parvaz – Al Jazeera
April 18th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Japan: Lives under Pressure)
Philippines: Pulling Children Out of the Tunnel of Hard Labour
Kara Santos – Inter Press Service-IPS
April 18th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Philippines: Pulling Children Out of the Tunnel of Hard Labour)
Japan’s Nuclear Cover-Up
Peter Symonds – World Socialist Web Site
April 18th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Japan’s Nuclear Cover-Up)
Sri Lanka: UN Experts Submit Report
Human Rights Watch – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 18th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Sri Lanka: UN Experts Submit Report)
Is Japan’s Elite Hiding a Weapons Program Inside Nuclear Plants?
Yoichi Shimatsu – New America Media
April 18th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Is Japan’s Elite Hiding a Weapons Program Inside Nuclear Plants?)
A Hapless Fukushima Clean-Up Effort
Veronika Hackenbroch, Cordula Meyer and Thilo Thielke – Der Spiegel
April 11th, 2011 ( Comments Off on A Hapless Fukushima Clean-Up Effort)
Fukushima: A ‘Nuclear Sacrifice Zone’
Dahr Jamail – Al Jazeera
April 11th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Fukushima: A ‘Nuclear Sacrifice Zone’)
Fukushima Reactors Catastrophe: Radiation Exposure, Lies and Cover-up
Dr. Ilya Sandra Perlingieri – Global Research
April 4th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Fukushima Reactors Catastrophe: Radiation Exposure, Lies and Cover-up)
Turkey’s Big Business Opts for Consolidation of Democracy
Sahin Alpay – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 4th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Turkey’s Big Business Opts for Consolidation of Democracy)
Reducing Armed Violence the Asian Way
Fred Lubang and Robert Muggah – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 4th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Reducing Armed Violence the Asian Way)
Joint Statement on the Japanese Nuclear Disaster
The Right Livelihood Award & World Future Council – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 4th, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
Partners in Victory! Flags for Peace!!
COVA-Confederation of Voluntary Associations – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 28th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Partners in Victory! Flags for Peace!!)
Let the Truth Be Known About the Fukushima Nuclear Plants
People's Plan Study Group – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 28th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Let the Truth Be Known About the Fukushima Nuclear Plants)
Tsunami and Nuke Disaster: How Human Arrogance Intensifies Suffering
Arun Gupta – AlterNet
March 28th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Tsunami and Nuke Disaster: How Human Arrogance Intensifies Suffering)
Fumbling Toward Fukushima: Japanese Nuclear Plant Operator Plagued by Scandal
Markus Becker – Der Spiegel
March 28th, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
What They’re Covering Up at Fukushima
Hirose Takashi – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 28th, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
The Idiocy and Hubris of Engineers: Will GE Get Whacked for the Catastrophic Failure of its Nuke Plants in Fukushima?
Dave Lindorff - This Can’t Be Happening
March 21st, 2011 ( Comments Off on The Idiocy and Hubris of Engineers: Will GE Get Whacked for the Catastrophic Failure of its Nuke Plants in Fukushima?)
Cambodia: Compromise Offer on US ‘Dirty Debt’
Reuters – The Independent
March 21st, 2011 ( Comments Off on Cambodia: Compromise Offer on US ‘Dirty Debt’)
Problematic Public Relations: Japanese Leaders Leave People in the Dark
Wieland Wagner in Osaka, Japan – Der Spiegel
March 21st, 2011 ( Comments Off on Problematic Public Relations: Japanese Leaders Leave People in the Dark)
Lessons Learned from Nepal’s People’s Victory 2006
Bishnu Pathak, PhD – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 7th, 2011 ( 3 Comments »)
An Open Letter to the Peoples of Middle East and North Africa
S. P. Udayakumar, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 7th, 2011 ( Comments Off on An Open Letter to the Peoples of Middle East and North Africa)
Endless Cry in the Red Corridor
Gladson Dungdung – The Gandhi Foundation
February 28th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Endless Cry in the Red Corridor)
The Tamil Diaspora and the Future of the Tamil Struggle
Nirmanusan Balasundaram – GroundViews
February 21st, 2011 ( Comments Off on The Tamil Diaspora and the Future of the Tamil Struggle)
Why Pakistan Cannot Release the Man Who Calls Himself Raymond Davis
Shaukat Qadir – This Can’t Be Happening
February 21st, 2011 ( Comments Off on Why Pakistan Cannot Release the Man Who Calls Himself Raymond Davis)
What’s Happening On The Korean Peninsula?
Prof. Martin Hart-Landsberg – Global Research
January 10th, 2011 ( Comments Off on What’s Happening On The Korean Peninsula?)
An Era of Sri Lanka’s President: From Mullivaikal to Oxford Union
Nirmanusan Balasundaram - TRANSCEND Media Service
January 10th, 2011 ( Comments Off on An Era of Sri Lanka’s President: From Mullivaikal to Oxford Union)
Indonesia’s ‘Slow Motion Genocide’
Jay Griffiths – The Guardian
January 3rd, 2011 ( Comments Off on Indonesia’s ‘Slow Motion Genocide’)
How to Help the Two Koreas Become One
Michael N. Nagler & Stephanie N. Van Hook - Truthout
December 27th, 2010 ( Comments Off on How to Help the Two Koreas Become One)
Ho’oponopono
Puanani Burgess – Yes! Magazine
December 20th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Ho’oponopono)
Did a U.S. Ambassador Accuse Sri Lanka’s President of War Crimes?
Charles Homans – Foreign Policy
December 6th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Did a U.S. Ambassador Accuse Sri Lanka’s President of War Crimes?)
New Myanmar Is the Hell-Hole Old Burma (Part 1)
[Nobel laureate] Amartya Sen – Democratic Voice of Burma
November 29th, 2010 ( Comments Off on New Myanmar Is the Hell-Hole Old Burma (Part 1))
Cambodia’s National Day of Mourning
Emma Leslie – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 29th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Cambodia’s National Day of Mourning)
The Hiroshima Peace Summit
The Asahi Shimbum, Editorial – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 22nd, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Hiroshima Peace Summit)
Burma: After Suu Kyi’s Release, Dangerous Time Sets In
Marwaan Macan-Markar – Inter Press Service
November 15th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Burma: After Suu Kyi’s Release, Dangerous Time Sets In)
‘Anything but Free and Fair’: West Blasts Burmese Elections
Der Spiegel – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 15th, 2010 ( Comments Off on ‘Anything but Free and Fair’: West Blasts Burmese Elections)
Inciting Mob Anger Against Me
Arundhati Roy – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 8th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Inciting Mob Anger Against Me)
‘Military Rule with a Civilian Face’: Burmese Election Holds Little Hope for Democracy
Thilo Thielke - Der Spiegel
November 8th, 2010 ( Comments Off on ‘Military Rule with a Civilian Face’: Burmese Election Holds Little Hope for Democracy)
No More Charades
Jared Genser – Los Angeles Times
November 1st, 2010 ( Comments Off on No More Charades)
Sri Lanka: Widows Struggle to Put Life Back Together Again
Adithya Alles – IPS-Inter Press Service
November 1st, 2010 ( Comments Off on Sri Lanka: Widows Struggle to Put Life Back Together Again)
Sri Lanka: Groups Decline to Testify Before Flawed Commission
Human Rights Watch – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 18th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Sri Lanka: Groups Decline to Testify Before Flawed Commission)
Jammu and Kashmir: In Search for Unconventional Options
Belgian Association for Solidarity with Jammu and Kashmir – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 4th, 2010 ( 2 Comments »)
The Generals’ Election
Maung Zarni – Himal Southasian
October 4th, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Generals’ Election)
Reconciliation in Sri Lanka: Breaking the Myth and Bringing the Truth
Nirmanusan Balasundaram – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 27th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
The Trickledown Revolution
Arundhati Roy – The Dawn
September 20th, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Trickledown Revolution)
Tibet: The Gandhi Way
Anupma Kaushik – The Gandhi Foundation
September 20th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Tibet: The Gandhi Way)
People’s Initiative on Jammu & Kashmir: Visit of Civil Society Delegation
COVA-Confederation of Voluntary Associations – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 20th, 2010 ( Comments Off on People’s Initiative on Jammu & Kashmir: Visit of Civil Society Delegation)
India: Buoyed by Growing Market, More Farmers Go Organic
Manipadma Jena – InterPress Service-IPS
September 13th, 2010 ( Comments Off on India: Buoyed by Growing Market, More Farmers Go Organic)
Pakistan: Whole Towns Have Vanished
Lee Sustar interviewing Bushra Khaliq – Socialist Worker
September 13th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Pakistan: Whole Towns Have Vanished)
More Mao Than Thou: What the Hell Is Happening in Nepal?
Reese Erlich – Truthdig
September 6th, 2010 ( Comments Off on More Mao Than Thou: What the Hell Is Happening in Nepal?)
Pakistan Floods: Senior UN Figure Criticises Response
BBC – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 30th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Pakistan Floods: Senior UN Figure Criticises Response)
Red Shirt vs. Yellow Shirt: Thailand’s Political Struggle
David McNeill in Lamphun – The Independent
August 23rd, 2010 ( Comments Off on Red Shirt vs. Yellow Shirt: Thailand’s Political Struggle)
Pakistan: Where the International Community Got It Wrong
Timothy Bancroft-Hinchey – Pravda
August 23rd, 2010 ( Comments Off on Pakistan: Where the International Community Got It Wrong)
Pakistan – A Disaster of Daunting Magnitude
Miami Herald, Editorial – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 23rd, 2010 ( Comments Off on Pakistan – A Disaster of Daunting Magnitude)
Kashmir on Fire Again as Indian Troops Shoot to Kill
Barbara Crossette – The Nation
August 9th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Kashmir on Fire Again as Indian Troops Shoot to Kill)
Advocacy from Afar – Towards Human Rights for Victims of Sri Lanka’s Civil War
Nirmanusan Balasundaram – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 9th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
Doubts Surface on North Korea’s Role in Ship Sinking
Barbara Demick and John M. Glionna – The Los Angeles Times
July 26th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Doubts Surface on North Korea’s Role in Ship Sinking)
Kyrgyzstan, the U.S. and the Global Drug Problem: Deep Forces and the Syndrome of Coups, Drugs, and Terror
Peter Dale Scott – The Asia-Pacific Journal
July 19th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Kyrgyzstan, the U.S. and the Global Drug Problem: Deep Forces and the Syndrome of Coups, Drugs, and Terror)
Gandhi’s Philosophy in India Today
PV Rajagopal and Shannon Moran – Ekta Parishad
July 19th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Gandhi’s Philosophy in India Today)
Open Letter to President Barack Obama
Prof. Glenn D. Paige – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 5th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Open Letter to President Barack Obama)
Jeju and a Naval Arms Race in Asia
Kyoungeun Cha – Foreign Policy in Focus
June 21st, 2010 ( Comments Off on Jeju and a Naval Arms Race in Asia)
Kashmir: The Hidden Occupation
Yasmin Qureshi – Socialist Worker
June 14th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
Shanghai Cooperation Organization to Accept Two Nuclear Enemies
Ivan Tulyakov - Pravda
June 14th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Shanghai Cooperation Organization to Accept Two Nuclear Enemies)
Status of Women in Post Taliban Afghanistan
Maryam Sakeenah – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 31st, 2010 ( Comments Off on Status of Women in Post Taliban Afghanistan)
On Accountability for Violations of International Humanitarian Law in Sri Lanka
HRW – Transcend Media Service
May 24th, 2010 ( Comments Off on On Accountability for Violations of International Humanitarian Law in Sri Lanka)
Who Sank the South Korean Warship Cheonan?
Sakai Tanaka – The Asia Pacific Journal-Japan Focus
May 24th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
Public Statement – A plea to put an end to massive killing in Bangkok
International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB) - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 24th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
Bye Bye Democracy! Hello Army-State!
Dr. Zarni – The Irrawaddi, Burma
May 17th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Bye Bye Democracy! Hello Army-State!)
An Account of the General Strike in Nepal
Suvrat Raju – Monthly Review
May 17th, 2010 ( Comments Off on An Account of the General Strike in Nepal)
Indonesia: Lies, Non-Truths and the Path to Peace
ANU News – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 26th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Indonesia: Lies, Non-Truths and the Path to Peace)
Kyrgyzstan: Another Colour Revolution Bites the Dust
Eric Walberg – GLOBAL RESEARCH
April 19th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Kyrgyzstan: Another Colour Revolution Bites the Dust)
Kolkata – The Legacy of Empire
Jonathan Power, TFF – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 19th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
WHY FIGHTING CORRUPTION IS NOT ENOUGH
Walden Bello – Inquirer
April 12th, 2010 ( Comments Off on WHY FIGHTING CORRUPTION IS NOT ENOUGH)
BLOWBACK IN KYRGYZSTAN
Joseph Huff-Hannon – The Guardian
April 12th, 2010 ( Comments Off on BLOWBACK IN KYRGYZSTAN)
NATO’S AFGHANISTAN: THE CHAMPION OF DRUGS PRODUCTION
Timothy Bancroft-Hinchey – Pravda
April 5th, 2010 ( Comments Off on NATO’S AFGHANISTAN: THE CHAMPION OF DRUGS PRODUCTION)
KASHMIR: THE REAL STORY
Oscar - Alternet
March 26th, 2010 ( Comments Off on KASHMIR: THE REAL STORY)
POETIC ENGAGEMENT WITH AFGHANISTAN, CAUCASUS AND IRAN – AN UNEXPLORED STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITY?
Anthony Judge
March 7th, 2009 ( Comments Off on POETIC ENGAGEMENT WITH AFGHANISTAN, CAUCASUS AND IRAN – AN UNEXPLORED STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITY?)
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