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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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Gaza Matters, And Democracy Is Functional: On The Latest Democracy Perception Index
Monday, 27 May 2024, 9:20 am | Ramzy Baroud
The conclusions in the report were based on the views of over 62 thousand respondents from 53 countries – roughly representing 75 percent of the world’s total population. More >>
Nakba Resurrected - How The Gaza Resistance Ended Segmentation Of Palestine
Thursday, 23 May 2024, 4:58 pm | Ramzy Baroud
The conversation among Palestinians is now mostly concerned with all aspects of the Palestinian struggle, starting with the ethnic cleansing of Palestine 76 years ago, an event known as the Nakba, or Catastrophe. More >>
Beyond Awards And Accolades: Why Gaza Journalists Are The Best In The World
Thursday, 16 May 2024, 7:56 am | Ramzy Baroud
"As humanity, we have a huge debt to their courage and commitment to freedom of expression," Mauricio Weibel, Chair of the International Jury of Media Professionals, which made the recommendation for the award, truthfully described the courage of Gaza's journalists. More >>
Civilizational Unity, Not Clash: How Gaza Challenged Samuel Huntington's Fantasies
Friday, 10 May 2024, 9:47 am | Ramzy Baroud
By Ramzy Baroud Identity is fluid, because concepts such as culture, history and collective self-perceptions are never fixed. They are in a constant state of flux and revision. For hundreds of years, the map of the Roman Empire seemed more Mediterranean ... More >>
Israel Wants To Destroy Gaza, Annex The West Bank: But What Does Gaza Want?
Wednesday, 8 May 2024, 8:06 pm | Ramzy Baroud
What is taking place in occupied Palestine is not a conflict, but a straightforward case of illegal military occupation, apartheid, ethnic cleansing and outright genocide. More >>
American Intifada For Gaza: What Should We Expect?
Thursday, 2 May 2024, 7:05 pm | Ramzy Baroud
The mass protests at dozens of US universities cannot be reduced to a stifling and misleading conversation about antisemitism. More >>
Feeding War, Killing Peace: Why The US Vetoed ‘Palestine’?
Saturday, 27 April 2024, 6:08 am | Ramzy Baroud
Though European countries are becoming increasingly supportive of a Palestinian state, the United States is not yet ready for this commitment. More >>
The Ideological Coup: How Disciples Of Kahane Became The New Face Of Israel
Friday, 26 April 2024, 11:08 am | Ramzy Baroud
Throughout history, fringe religious Zionist parties have had limited success in achieving the kind of electoral victories that would allow them an actual share in the country’s political decision-making. The impressive number of 17 seats won ... More >>
NATO’s Never-ending War: The 75-Year-Old Bully Is Faltering
Monday, 22 April 2024, 8:33 am | Ramzy Baroud
It is time for NATO to re-examine its 75-year-old legacy, and be courageous enough to change directions altogether - instead of opting for a state of non-peace, actually seeking real peace. More >>
Cruelty Of Language: Leaked NY Times Memo Reveals Moral Depravity Of US Media
Friday, 19 April 2024, 7:08 am | Ramzy Baroud
Though such language control is, according to the NYT, aimed at fairness for 'all sides', their application was almost entirely one-sided. More >>
When Namibia Stands Up To Germany: How Gaza Revolutionized The Global South
Thursday, 18 April 2024, 1:05 pm | Ramzy Baroud
The distance between Gaza and Namibia is measured in the thousands of kilometers. But the historical distance is much closer. This is precisely why Namibia was one of the first countries to take a strong stance against the Israeli genocide in Gaza. ... More >>
Killing Humanitarian Workers As A Strategy: Israel’s Endgame In Gaza
Thursday, 11 April 2024, 1:42 pm | Ramzy Baroud
The latest killing of the internationals in Gaza was done to serve the same goal: ensuring that no aid distribution mechanism is allowed. More >>
Irremediable Defeat: On Israel’s Other Unwinnable War
Friday, 5 April 2024, 11:50 am | Ramzy Baroud
An end to the Gaza war, even if branded as a ‘victory’ by Netanyahu, will only further the polarization and deepen Israel's worst internal political struggle since its founding on the ruins of historic Palestine. More >>
Complicit In Genocide: Where Israel Gets Its Weapons From
Thursday, 28 March 2024, 2:05 pm | Ramzy Baroud
Over 9,000 Palestinian women have been killed since the start of the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip. Mothers have been the largest share of Israeli killings, at an average of 37 mothers per day since October 7. The numbers above, from the Palestinian ... More >>
Words Vs. Action: A Supplication For Gaza, And Humanity
Thursday, 14 March 2024, 2:14 pm | Ramzy Baroud
‘All we can do for Gaza is just offer our Du’a.” This is an oft-repeated statement by enraged Arabs and Muslims who feel helpless before the Israeli genocide in Gaza. But is it true that only invocations and supplications are possible, as tens of thousands ... More >>
On Solidarity And Kushner’s Shame: How Gaza Defeated US Stratagem, Again
Thursday, 7 March 2024, 3:07 pm | Ramzy Baroud
Jared Kushner, a former US official whose relationship to power is that he married the wealthy daughter of a man who was later to become the US president, once attempted to teach Palestinians how to handle their own struggle for freedom. In 2020, he advised ... More >>
To Save Israel: The US Is Destroying The International System It Once Constructed
Tuesday, 5 March 2024, 10:02 am | Ramzy Baroud
In a conversation in 2020 with Princeton Professor Emeritus, Richard Falk, he told me that historically, colonized nations that have won the legitimacy war have always won their freedom. Palestine is unlikely to be the exception. The Gaza war, however, ... More >>
On Hypocrisy And Genocide - How Gaza Has Exposed The West Like Never Before
Saturday, 2 March 2024, 9:43 am | Ramzy Baroud
The Israeli genocide in Gaza will be remembered as the moral collapse of the West. As soon as the Israeli war began, following the Al-Aqsa Flood Operation on October 7, every moral or legal frame of reference that Washington and its western allies ... More >>
Breaching The ‘Iron Wall’: How Palestinians Crushed Jabotinsky's Century-Old Ideas
Wednesday, 7 February 2024, 9:45 am | Ramzy Baroud
It seemed strange, if not out of context, when Israeli politician Moshe Feiglin told Arutz Sheva-Israel National News that “Muslims are not afraid of us anymore”. Feiglin’s comments were made on October 25, less than three weeks following the ... More >>
History, Olive Trees And Football: What Keeps Palestinians Strong
Sunday, 4 February 2024, 8:22 am | Ramzy Baroud
Despite the horrific war in Gaza and the unprecedented number of casualties, millions of Palestinians in the Middle East and around the world took a brief respite from their collective pain to watch their national football team make history in Doha. ... More >>
