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Dramatic escalation in eastern Congo by Peter Küpfer
The situation in eastern Congo is once again escalating dramatically. After long months of the planned…
“In war, the first victim is the truth”
Thirty years of economic warfare over raw materials in eastern Congo by Peter Küpfer On 9 November 2024, the Paris Court of Appeal punished a…
China rolls out red carpet for African leaders
BEIJING — September 02, 2024 8:59 AM China rolled out the red carpet on Monday for…
The Escalating Conflict in the Sahel: A Geopolitical Quagmire
Tags: Africa, Algeria, Burkina Faso, Mali, NATO, Niger, Predatory Capitalism, Resources, Sahel, Savage Capitalism, Violent conflict The Sahel, this vast arid region stretching from the Atlantic Ocean…
Far-Right Surge or Status Quo? Understanding the 2024 European Elections
Between June 6 and 9, residents of the European Union (EU) went to the polls to…
New World, New Hope: The Struggle for a Free Western Sahara Continues
Life under occupation is a constant struggle. This is continually expressed at the international media conference…
World Press Freedom Day: Journalists the “Ultimate Allies in Human Rights”
Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights – TRANSCEND Media Service 3 May 2024 –…
East Congo – the perpetual humanitarian catastrophe continues:The never-ending war targets mainly the civilian population by Peter Küpfer
Before our very eyes yet another humani- tarian catastrophe unfolds in East Congo. Many alarming reports…
The unifying power of music: The American conductor Kent Nagano and his dream by Winfried Pogorzelski
Music awakens and inspires the inex- haustible creativity of man. It creates mo- ments of happiness,…
From Port-aux-Prince to Africa: Unveiling the Haitian Crisis
22 Mar 2024 – In recent past weeks, the situation in Haiti has drawn international attention…
In Praise of Blood: Crimes of the Rwandan Patriotic Front
Tags: Africa, D.R. Congo, DRC, Genocide, Paul Kagame, Rwanda Hundreds of thousands of refugees poured into Congo after Paul Kagame seized…
It is not zuma and lazyness, it is poverty and inequality
IT IS NOT ZUMA AND LAZINESS, IT IS POVERTY AND INEQUALITY! Nassoro Kitunda (Political Economy Analyst-…
Argentine Diplomats Expelled From Colombia Following Explosive Comments by Milei
Argentina’s libertarian president Javier Milei is under fire from his counterparts in the region for comments…
With Genocide in Gaza, the Word ‘Never’ Has Been Stripped from ‘Never Again’
A Palestinian man holds a child as he mourns the death of twin babies Naeem and…
Gaza Is DR Congo, Gaza Is Haiti
How can I hold the knowledge of unspeakable horrors happening far away and not explode inside?…
Red Sea Politics: Ethiopia, Somalia, and the US/EU/NATO
The world’s eyes are now on the geostrategic Red Sea waterways where Yemen’s Ansar Allah fighters…
The World beyond Global Disorder
Keynote, 13th Session World Public Forum “Dialogue of Civilizations” – Rhodes, Greece, 9 Oct 2015 The…
Houthis Emerge as Latest Threat to U.S. Control Over Global Shipping
On December 30, 2023, the Singapore-flagged Maersk Hangzhou, owned by Danish company Maersk Line, came under…
Thumos, Fire in the Belly and a Taste of Salt
By Marilyn Langlois – TRANSCEND Media Service Frequently articulated expressions derive from the Greek terms logos…
The Cradle of Humanity
What reading Georges Bataille could teach you about the birth of art—and of humanity. Why should…
“All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.” An appeal for today’s world
by Eliane Perret, psychologist and curative educator Living in peace is a deeply rooted desire…
Fast Fashion Is Antithetical to Workers’ Rights
Don’t believe the fashion industry’s stated commitment to support a living wage for Bangladesh’s garment workers…
The Warsaw Ghetto and Gaza: Understanding History By Ernesto Estévez Rams
Anne Frank was in hiding from fascist terror in Amsterdam from 1942 until August 4, 1944.…