Posts tagged with ‘BRICS’


We Aren’t Terrified Enough about Losing the Amazon
James Temple | MIT Technology Review – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 2nd, 2019 (BRICS, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE | Comments Off on We Aren’t Terrified Enough about Losing the Amazon)
GOP Lobbyists Help Brazil Recruit U.S. Companies to Exploit the Amazon
Lee Fang – The Intercept
September 2nd, 2019 (CAPITALISM, ANGLO AMERICA, BRICS, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, ENVIRONMENT, ECONOMICS | Comments Off on GOP Lobbyists Help Brazil Recruit U.S. Companies to Exploit the Amazon)
Leonardo Dicaprio’s Foundation Pledges $5 Million in Aid for Amazon Rainforest Fires
Christopher Brito – CBS News
September 2nd, 2019 (CONFLICT RESOLUTION - MEDIATION, ACTIVISM, BRICS, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Leonardo Dicaprio’s Foundation Pledges $5 Million in Aid for Amazon Rainforest Fires)
Amazon Fires: Jair Bolsonaro Faces Mounting Political Backlash in Brazil – Even from His Allies
Anthony Pereira – The Conversation
September 2nd, 2019 (BRICS | Comments Off on Amazon Fires: Jair Bolsonaro Faces Mounting Political Backlash in Brazil – Even from His Allies)
Amazon’s Indigenous Warriors Take on Invading Loggers and Ranchers
Fabiano Maisonnave – The Guardian
September 2nd, 2019 (INDIGENOUS RIGHTS, HUMAN RIGHTS, ACTIVISM, BRICS, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on Amazon’s Indigenous Warriors Take on Invading Loggers and Ranchers)
Wildfires Rage throughout the Amazon Rainforest
Bryan Dyne | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 26th, 2019 (BRICS, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Wildfires Rage throughout the Amazon Rainforest)
(Português) Amazônia em Chamas
René Wadlow – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 26th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Amazônia em Chamas)
July Was the Hottest Month Ever on Earth – Now Massive Wildfires Are Burning Across the Globe
Trevor Hughes - USA TODAY
August 26th, 2019 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on July Was the Hottest Month Ever on Earth – Now Massive Wildfires Are Burning Across the Globe)
Hong Kong, Kashmir: A Tale of Two Occupations
Pepe Escobar | Strategic Culture Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 26th, 2019 (ANALYSIS, ANGLO AMERICA, ASIA--PACIFIC, BRICS | Comments Off on Hong Kong, Kashmir: A Tale of Two Occupations)
The Amazon Rainforests Are on Fire – Brazil’s Trump-Like President, Jair Bolsonaro, Is to Blame
Bill McKibben – NBC News
August 26th, 2019 (BRICS, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on The Amazon Rainforests Are on Fire – Brazil’s Trump-Like President, Jair Bolsonaro, Is to Blame)
(Français) Notre monde en voie de disparition: Forêts Tropicales
Robert J. Burrowes, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 19th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS, ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Français) Notre monde en voie de disparition: Forêts Tropicales)
The Abrogation of Kashmir’s Special Status: Why Now?
Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay – Al Jazeera
August 19th, 2019 (ASIA--PACIFIC, BRICS, SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on The Abrogation of Kashmir’s Special Status: Why Now?)
Brazil’s Pres. Bolsonaro Threatens Journalist Glenn Greenwald, Ratchets up Fascist Rants
Miguel Andrade | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 19th, 2019 (ACTIVISM, BRICS, MEDIA, JUSTICE, WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Brazil’s Pres. Bolsonaro Threatens Journalist Glenn Greenwald, Ratchets up Fascist Rants)
Listen to People of Jammu & Kashmir: End ‘Reign of Occupation and Terror’
National Alliance of People’s Movements | Countercurrents – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 19th, 2019 (ASIA--PACIFIC, BRICS, SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on Listen to People of Jammu & Kashmir: End ‘Reign of Occupation and Terror’)
Portugal: A New Home for Those Who Fear Hong Kong’s Fate?
Raquel Carvalho | This Week in Asia – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 19th, 2019 (ASIA--PACIFIC, BRICS, EUROPE | Comments Off on Portugal: A New Home for Those Who Fear Hong Kong’s Fate?)
Kashmir: A Coup against the Constitution and the Kashmiris
People's Union for Civil Liberties | Countercurrents – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 19th, 2019 (ASIA--PACIFIC, BRICS, SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on Kashmir: A Coup against the Constitution and the Kashmiris)
The Likely Outcome of Narendra Modi’s Unconstitutional Seizure of Kashmir
Eric Zuesse – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 19th, 2019 (ASIA--PACIFIC, BRICS, SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on The Likely Outcome of Narendra Modi’s Unconstitutional Seizure of Kashmir)
Our Vanishing World (Part 1): Rainforests
Robert J. Burrowes, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Our Vanishing World (Part 1): Rainforests)
Neoliberalism Has Met Its Match in China
Ellen Brown | Web of Debt – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Neoliberalism Has Met Its Match in China)
The Indian Government Is Revoking Kashmir’s Special Status. Here’s What That Means
Billy Perrigo – TIME Magazine
August 12th, 2019 (ASIA--PACIFIC, BRICS, SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on The Indian Government Is Revoking Kashmir’s Special Status. Here’s What That Means)
India Moves to Strip Kashmir of Autonomy, Potentially Setting Up Conflict in Disputed Territory
Murtaza Hussain – The Intercept
August 12th, 2019 (ASIA--PACIFIC, BRICS, SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on India Moves to Strip Kashmir of Autonomy, Potentially Setting Up Conflict in Disputed Territory)
(Português) Desflorestação da Amazónia brasileira cresce 278% num ano
MadreMedia | Lusa – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Desflorestação da Amazónia brasileira cresce 278% num ano)
The Right Has Power in Latin America, but No Plan
Alexander Main – Jacobin Magazine
August 12th, 2019 (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on The Right Has Power in Latin America, but No Plan)
Global Peace and Human Security: India and Pakistan Itching for Showdown on Kashmir
Mahboob A. Khawaja, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ASIA--PACIFIC, BRICS, SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on Global Peace and Human Security: India and Pakistan Itching for Showdown on Kashmir)
Eat Less Meat: UN Climate Change Report Calls for Change to Human Diet
Quirin Schiermeier | Nature – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Eat Less Meat: UN Climate Change Report Calls for Change to Human Diet)
IPCC Special Report: Climate Change and Land
UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (UNITED NATIONS, ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on IPCC Special Report: Climate Change and Land)
Brazil Supreme Court Minister Rules to Protect Press Freedom for Glenn Greenwald and The Intercept
Trevor Timm – The Intercept
August 12th, 2019 (BRICS, MEDIA, JUSTICE, WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Brazil Supreme Court Minister Rules to Protect Press Freedom for Glenn Greenwald and The Intercept)
(Português) E agora, Brasil?
Boaventura de Sousa Santos | Sul21 – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) E agora, Brasil?)
China Sees New Era of ‘Shared Destiny’ with US No Longer in the Driving Seat
Darius Shahtahmasebi - RT
August 5th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, BRICS, CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on China Sees New Era of ‘Shared Destiny’ with US No Longer in the Driving Seat)
March of the Uyghurs
Andre Vltchek | New Eastern Outlook – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2019 (IN FOCUS, ANGLO AMERICA, BRICS, CURRENT AFFAIRS, RELIGION | Comments Off on March of the Uyghurs)
Amazon Deforestation: Bolsonaro Government Accused of Seeking to Sow Doubt over Data
Jonathan Watts – The Guardian
August 5th, 2019 (BRICS, ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE | Comments Off on Amazon Deforestation: Bolsonaro Government Accused of Seeking to Sow Doubt over Data)
Brazil’s Massive Crime against Humanity in the Amazon Forest
Paul Craig Roberts – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2019 (BRICS, ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Brazil’s Massive Crime against Humanity in the Amazon Forest)
What Now, Brazil?
Boaventura de Sousa Santos | Human Wrongs Watch – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2019 (BRICS | Comments Off on What Now, Brazil?)
The Dragon Lays out Its Road Map, Denies Seeking Hegemony
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
August 5th, 2019 (BRICS | Comments Off on The Dragon Lays out Its Road Map, Denies Seeking Hegemony)
Under Brazil’s Far Right Leader, Amazon Protections Slashed and Forests Fall
Letícia Casado and Ernesto Londoño – The New York Times
July 29th, 2019 (BRICS, ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Under Brazil’s Far Right Leader, Amazon Protections Slashed and Forests Fall)
India’s Ailing Health Sector
Moin Qazi – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 29th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on India’s Ailing Health Sector)
(Português) Cidadania, Florestania: A Amazônia, Titular de Direitos
Leonardo Boff – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 29th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Cidadania, Florestania: A Amazônia, Titular de Direitos)
Hong Kong in Decline
Bunn Nagara – The Star [Malaysia]
July 29th, 2019 (BRICS | Comments Off on Hong Kong in Decline)
China Will Determine the Future of Venezuela
Carlos Eduardo Pina – Al Jazeera
July 22nd, 2019 (BRICS, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | Comments Off on China Will Determine the Future of Venezuela)
Jair Bolsonaro Wants to Deforest the Amazon – What Powers Does the UN Have to Stop Him?
Ash Murphy – The Conversation
July 22nd, 2019 (BRICS, UNITED NATIONS, ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Jair Bolsonaro Wants to Deforest the Amazon – What Powers Does the UN Have to Stop Him?)
Debunking the Indo-Pacific Myth
Pepe Escobar | Strategic Culture Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 15th, 2019 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Debunking the Indo-Pacific Myth)
Nelson Mandela (18 Jul 1918 – 5 Dec 2013)
Biography – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 15th, 2019 (BIOGRAPHIES | Comments Off on Nelson Mandela (18 Jul 1918 – 5 Dec 2013))
Land Thieves Ramp up Deforestation in Brazil’s Jamanxim National Forest
Sue Branford and Thais Borges | Mongabay – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 15th, 2019 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Land Thieves Ramp up Deforestation in Brazil’s Jamanxim National Forest)
EU Sanctions Regime Cannot Be an ‘EU Magnitsky Act’
Christina Eckes – EU Observer
July 15th, 2019 (EUROPE | Comments Off on EU Sanctions Regime Cannot Be an ‘EU Magnitsky Act’)
Budget 2019: India’s Super-Rich Peak Tax Rate at 42.7%
Moneycontrol News – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 15th, 2019 (BRICS | Comments Off on Budget 2019: India’s Super-Rich Peak Tax Rate at 42.7%)
Punjab: The Indian State Where Farmers Sow the Seeds of Death
Vivek Chaudhary – The Guardian
July 8th, 2019 (BRICS | Comments Off on Punjab: The Indian State Where Farmers Sow the Seeds of Death)
Restorative Justice in Brazil: Culture of Peace instead of Punishment
CPNN | Justica Restaurativa em Debate – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 8th, 2019 (BRICS, JUSTICE | Comments Off on Restorative Justice in Brazil: Culture of Peace instead of Punishment)
Vladimir Putin Interview with The Financial Times
The Kremlin – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 1st, 2019 (BRICS | 1 Comment »)
Raag Malhar — Song and Rain
Dr Ravi P Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 1st, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Raag Malhar — Song and Rain)
How Pentecostalism Explains Jacob Zuma’s Defiance and Lack of Shame
Ilana van Wyk – The Conversation
July 1st, 2019 (BRICS, RELIGION | Comments Off on How Pentecostalism Explains Jacob Zuma’s Defiance and Lack of Shame)
(Português) A Lava Jato usou o Judiciário brasileiro para fins políticos
João Filho – The Intercept Brasil
June 24th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) A Lava Jato usou o Judiciário brasileiro para fins políticos)
Amazon Wins ‘.amazon’ Domain Name, Aggravating South American Region and Undermining Digital Commons
Tara Van Ho – The Conversation
June 24th, 2019 (BRICS, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, MEDIA | Comments Off on Amazon Wins ‘.amazon’ Domain Name, Aggravating South American Region and Undermining Digital Commons)
Has India Abandoned Palestine?
Askiah Adam – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 24th, 2019 (BRICS, PALESTINE - ISRAEL | Comments Off on Has India Abandoned Palestine?)
Reports Confirm Political Bias behind Legal Persecution of Brazil’s Ex-President Lula
Peoples Dispatch – Brasil de Fato
June 24th, 2019 (BRICS | Comments Off on Reports Confirm Political Bias behind Legal Persecution of Brazil’s Ex-President Lula)
“Their Little Show”: Brazilian Judge in Corruption Case Mocked Lula’s Defense and Secretly Directed Prosecutors’ Media Strategy During Trial
Andrew Fishman, Rafael Moro Martins, Leandro Demori, Glenn Greenwald and Amanda Audi – the Intercept
June 24th, 2019 (BRICS | Comments Off on “Their Little Show”: Brazilian Judge in Corruption Case Mocked Lula’s Defense and Secretly Directed Prosecutors’ Media Strategy During Trial)
(Português) Como e por que o Intercept está publicando chats privados sobre a Lava Jato e Sergio Moro (Partes 1 a 6)
Glenn Greenwald, Betsy Reed e Leandro Demori – The Intercept Brasil
June 17th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Como e por que o Intercept está publicando chats privados sobre a Lava Jato e Sergio Moro (Partes 1 a 6))
Glenn Greenwald on the Leaked Brazil Archive Exposing Operation Car Wash
The Intercept – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 17th, 2019 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Glenn Greenwald on the Leaked Brazil Archive Exposing Operation Car Wash)
How and Why the Intercept Is Reporting on a Vast Trove of Materials about Brazil’s Operation Car Wash and Justice Minister Sergio Moro (Parts 1 to 3)
Glenn Greenwald, Leandro Demori and Betsy Reed – The Intercept
June 17th, 2019 (BRICS | Comments Off on How and Why the Intercept Is Reporting on a Vast Trove of Materials about Brazil’s Operation Car Wash and Justice Minister Sergio Moro (Parts 1 to 3))
The American Dream Is Alive and Well—in China
Ellen Brown | Web of Debt – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 17th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on The American Dream Is Alive and Well—in China)
Russia-China: The Summit That the Media Ignored
Manlio Dinucci – Global Research
June 17th, 2019 (BRICS, MEDIA | 1 Comment »)
(Português) Governo permite que caçadores brasileiros comprem até 15 armas
David Arioch | Vegazeta – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 3rd, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Governo permite que caçadores brasileiros comprem até 15 armas)
Renaming the Earth’s Geological Time Scale: An Alternative Spiritual Description of Our Earth
Dr Ravi P Bhatia – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 3rd, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Renaming the Earth’s Geological Time Scale: An Alternative Spiritual Description of Our Earth)
Manufacturing War with Russia
Chris Hedges | Truthdig – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 3rd, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Manufacturing War with Russia)
Watch: Interview with Brazil’s Ex-President Lula from Prison, Discussing Global Threats, Neoliberalism, Bolsonaro, and More
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
May 27th, 2019 (BRICS, IN-DEPTH VIDEOS | Comments Off on Watch: Interview with Brazil’s Ex-President Lula from Prison, Discussing Global Threats, Neoliberalism, Bolsonaro, and More)
(Português) Video: Glenn Greenwald Entrevista Lula – ‘Bolsonaro é a velha política, eu sou a nova’
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
May 27th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES, IN-DEPTH VIDEOS | Comments Off on (Português) Video: Glenn Greenwald Entrevista Lula – ‘Bolsonaro é a velha política, eu sou a nova’)
Panchayat Raj: The Harbinger of a Great Female Revolution
Moin Qazi – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 27th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Panchayat Raj: The Harbinger of a Great Female Revolution)
The Indian Government Has Systematically Used Torture to Crush Opposition in Kashmir, New Report Finds
Murtaza Hussain – The Intercept
May 27th, 2019 (BRICS | Comments Off on The Indian Government Has Systematically Used Torture to Crush Opposition in Kashmir, New Report Finds)
(Italiano) ‘India invisibile’: un mondo da conoscere!
Elena Camino – Centro Studi Sereno Regis
May 20th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) ‘India invisibile’: un mondo da conoscere!)
Revitalising India’s Self Help Groups
Moin Qazi – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 13th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Revitalising India’s Self Help Groups)
China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Towards a Just World?
Chandra Muzaffar – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 6th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
Tragic End for a Gentle Giant: Elephant Struggles against Its Chains Before It Collapses and Dies at Indian National Park, Prompting Allegations of Neglect
James Tweedie – Daily Mail
May 6th, 2019 (ANIMAL RIGHTS - VEGETARIANISM | Comments Off on Tragic End for a Gentle Giant: Elephant Struggles against Its Chains Before It Collapses and Dies at Indian National Park, Prompting Allegations of Neglect)
(Português) Bolsonaro decreta fim das faculdades de Filosofia e Sociologia no Brasil: “Objetivo é focar em áreas que gerem retorno imediato”
Editorial | Revista Forum – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2019 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) Bolsonaro decreta fim das faculdades de Filosofia e Sociologia no Brasil: “Objetivo é focar em áreas que gerem retorno imediato”)
At China’s Belt and Road Forum, Guterres Calls for ‘Inclusive, Sustainable and Durable’ Development
UN News – TRANSEND Media Service
April 29th, 2019 (BRICS | Comments Off on At China’s Belt and Road Forum, Guterres Calls for ‘Inclusive, Sustainable and Durable’ Development)
Kim-Putin Summit Reaffirms Onset of Multipolar Future
John Wight - RT
April 29th, 2019 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Kim-Putin Summit Reaffirms Onset of Multipolar Future)
Where the Silk Roads Meet the Mighty Mekong
Pepe Escobar – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2019 (BRICS | Comments Off on Where the Silk Roads Meet the Mighty Mekong)
Planning Can Save the Planet: China Chooses Renewable Energy
Sara Flounders | Workers World – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2019 (ENVIRONMENT | Comments Off on Planning Can Save the Planet: China Chooses Renewable Energy)
It Is Time We Stop Treating Poor as Guinea Pigs
Moin Qazi – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 22nd, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on It Is Time We Stop Treating Poor as Guinea Pigs)
The 2016 Coup in Brazil: The Door to Disaster
Dilma Rousseff | Brasil de Fato – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 22nd, 2019 (BRICS | 1 Comment »)
Russia and China Right Now–?
Johan Galtung
July 4th, 2016 (EDITORIAL | Comments Off on Russia and China Right Now–?)