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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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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 >>
The Other ‘Lizard People’: Why The Epstein Files Are Shattering Global Theory
Friday, 27 February 2026, 8:07 am | Ramzy Baroud
The Epstein saga represents a ‘Galileo moment' with the realization that our institutions are not the center of the political universe, but are often satellites orbiting private, predatory, cold-blooded, and non-accountable elite interests. More >>
‘Regime Cleavage’: How The 'Language Of Humiliation' Is Engineering A Second American Civil War
Friday, 20 February 2026, 9:19 am | Ramzy Baroud
The aim of 'Language Of Humiliation' is not simply to insult, but to feed the "Rage Bait Cycle". More >>
First Gaza, Then the World: The Global Danger of Israeli Exceptionalism
Saturday, 14 February 2026, 7:00 am | Ramzy Baroud
In the hands of a genocidal settler-colonial society, the state of exception is a relentless nightmare that will not stop at the borders of Palestine. More >>
On The Menu: How The Middle Powers Sacrificed Gaza To Save Themselves
Friday, 6 February 2026, 4:26 pm | Ramzy Baroud
Carney is far from alone. French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have all perfected this brand of strategic double speak. More >>
Not A Trump Anomaly: The Board Of Peace And America’s Crisis-Driven Power Plays
Friday, 30 January 2026, 8:40 am | Ramzy Baroud
Gaza—a besieged territory of just 365 square kilometers—does not require a new political structure populated by dozens of world leaders, each reportedly paying a billion-dollar membership fee. More >>
After The Headlines Fade: Gaza, Abandoned While The Genocide Persists
Friday, 23 January 2026, 6:20 pm | Ramzy Baroud
Why is Israel determined to keep Gaza suspended at the edge of collapse? The answer is blunt: Israel seeks to preserve the option of ethnic cleansing. More >>
A War Without Headlines: Israel’s Shock-And-Awe Campaign In The West Bank
Thursday, 15 January 2026, 6:12 pm | Ramzy Baroud
Though the policy is often discussed in the context of US foreign policy—from Iraq to Haiti—Israel has employed shock-and-awe tactics with greater frequency, consistency, and refinement. More >>
Gaza As A Linchpin: Six Reasons Why Netanyahu Is Prolonging Conflict In The Middle East
Saturday, 10 January 2026, 4:49 pm | Ramzy Baroud
The war on Gaza is not merely a military campaign. It is the linchpin holding together Netanyahu’s political survival, ideological project, and regional ambitions—one he appears determined to keep firmly in place. More >>
The Architecture Of Extermination: Why The Gaza Genocide Is Premeditated And Repeatable
Saturday, 27 December 2025, 3:55 pm | Ramzy Baroud
The world must act now to abort the next phase of extermination. This requires absolute accountability and a political process that finally severs the grip of Israeli colonialism and violence. More >>
The Case For Expelling Israel From Eurovision
Saturday, 27 December 2025, 3:51 pm | Romana Rubeo and Ramzy Baroud
But is Israel a European country? Answering this question requires that we deeply appreciate the profound and sinister relationship between Israel and the West in general, and Israel and Europe in particular. More >>
