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Ramzy Baroud
Dr. Ramzy Baroud is a journalist, author and the Editor of The Palestine Chronicle.
He is the author of six books. His latest book, co-edited with Ilan Pappé, is ‘Our Vision for Liberation: Engaged Palestinian Leaders and Intellectuals Speak Out'. His other books include ‘My Father was a Freedom Fighter' and ‘The Last Earth'. Baroud is a Non-resident Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Islam and Global Affairs (CIGA).
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‘Macron – Whose Wife Treats Him Extremely Badly’: Trump’s Iran War Unraveling
Friday, 3 April 2026, 8:07 pm | Ramzy Baroud
Trump is not managing a war; he is managing its failure. What cannot be won on the battlefield is now being displaced onto allies, rewritten in real time, and stripped of any remaining coherence. More >>
Trapped By His Own Image: Trump’s Iran War And The Politics Of Ego
Wednesday, 1 April 2026, 8:28 am | Ramzy Baroud
The US-Israeli war on Iran is therefore not only a moral and legal crisis. It is also a geopolitical catastrophe shaped, in no small part, by the psychology of a leader unwilling to confront the consequences of his own disastrous decisions. More >>
Will The US-Israeli War On Iran Open The Road To Palestinian Freedom?
Monday, 30 March 2026, 8:27 am | Ramzy Baroud
Between narrowly internal explanations and an increasingly hollow mainstream narrative, the broader historical trajectory disappears from view. More >>
From Gaza To Minab, The Same Story — Children Paying The Price Of War
Saturday, 28 March 2026, 4:23 pm | Ramzy Baroud
Do not settle for indifference, or mere concern, or even moral outrage that is never followed by action. More >>
Yes, Iran Is Playing Chess — But Only After Rewriting The Rules Of The Game
Thursday, 26 March 2026, 8:35 am | Ramzy Baroud
Since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran on February 28, 2026, political discourse—across Western, Israeli and alternative media—has repeatedly invoked the analogy of chess to describe Iran’s conduct. More >>
From Palestine To Iran: What Arab And Muslim Silence Really Reveals
Wednesday, 25 March 2026, 8:27 am | Ramzy Baroud
Arab regimes are not “betraying” Palestine in the emotional sense, because Palestinian freedom, the defeat of Zionism, and the dismantling of imperial domination were never central to their governing agenda in the first place, says the author. More >>
Talks, Then Bombs: Is Washington Rehearsing The Same Trap On Iran?
Tuesday, 24 March 2026, 8:35 am | Romana Rubeo and Ramzy Baroud
Iran is no longer merely reacting—it is shaping outcomes. Meanwhile, diplomatic activity has intensified. Although Tehran denies direct negotiations with Washington, there is little doubt that indirect channels are active. More >>
The Self-Undoing Of Israel: Has Zionism Crossed The Point Of No Return?
Monday, 23 March 2026, 8:07 am | Ramzy Baroud
Arab, Muslim, African, Asian and even Latin American states were steadily incorporating Israel into their political and economic frameworks. The so-called isolation of Israel was collapsing. More >>
The Self-Undoing Of Israel: Has Zionism Crossed The Point Of No Return?
Sunday, 22 March 2026, 8:06 pm | Romana Rubeo and Ramzy Baroud
Ironically, the doctrine now shaping the war is one Israel helped normalize. More >>
Trump And Hegseth Cannot Define The Truth Of The US-Israeli War On Iran
Friday, 20 March 2026, 8:59 am | Ramzy Baroud
Governments across the Arab and Muslim world warned against the military adventurism now engulfing the Middle East long before the current escalation. Their warnings went largely unheeded, and the consequences are now unfolding. More >>
The Tolstoy Guide To History That Trump And Netanyahu Didn’t Read
Thursday, 19 March 2026, 8:09 am | Ramzy Baroud
Tolstoy argues that history is not shaped from the top down. It is not the product of individual will imposed on passive societies. More >>
The Explosion Inside Trump’s War Machine: Joe Kent Resigns
Wednesday, 18 March 2026, 8:49 am | Ramzy Baroud
Kent called this war what he believes it is: a war launched “due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby.” Whether more officials will say the same remains to be seen. But one of them already has, and from a post that matters. More >>
No Time For Losers: Why The War Meant To Save Israel May Destroy It
Tuesday, 17 March 2026, 8:13 am | Ramzy Baroud
Israel’s genocide in Gaza did not produce the strategic victory Israeli leaders had anticipated. Instead, the war exposed deep vulnerabilities in Israel’s military and political standing. More >>
The Iran War — The Most Obvious Question Liberal Media Refuses To Ask
Monday, 16 March 2026, 8:16 am | Ramzy Baroud
Mainstream media—aside, of course, from the pro-war chorus in right-wing news organizations, podcasters, and think tanks—also recognize that their country has entered a quagmire. More >>
The Geography Of Hope: Why Palestine Is The Middle East’s Only Way Out
Saturday, 14 March 2026, 9:33 am | Ramzy Baroud
If true justice prevails in Palestine, it will inevitably prevail in Lebanon, in Syria, and beyond. The exhausted branding of the Middle East as a ‘war-torn region’ will finally vanish. More >>
Israel’s Greatest Weapon Was Fear — And It Is Now Failing
Monday, 9 March 2026, 8:54 am | Ramzy Baroud
From the earliest years of the Zionist project, the idea that power must appear overwhelming was openly articulated. More >>
The War Iran Prepared For: How Tehran Is Raising The Cost Of War
Monday, 9 March 2026, 8:43 am | Ramzy Baroud
The most visible element of Iran’s strategy has been its attempt to expand the battlefield geographically and operationally. More >>
Instead Of Defeating China, Trump Is Accelerating Its Rise On The Global Stage
Thursday, 5 March 2026, 10:03 am | Ramzy Baroud
No number of aircraft carriers zigzagging between oceans, and no escalation in tariffs, can undo the structural transformation already underway in Asia, the Middle East, and beyond. More >>
Who Decides What Is Legitimate? Power, Democracy, And The War On Iran
Wednesday, 4 March 2026, 8:18 am | Ramzy Baroud
The assumption is clear: democracy automatically sanctifies power. But electoral success does not neutralize war crimes. It does not erase violations of international law. It does not transform contested policies into moral truths. More >>
Debunked And Confirmed: Myths And Realities From The Iran War
Wednesday, 4 March 2026, 8:08 am | Ramzy Baroud
The War has shattered myths about American protection, Israeli regional guardianship, Gulf immunity & Iranian weakness while confirming deeper truths about institutional resilience, regional power dynamics & persistence of interventionist US policy. More >>
