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Chasing A Mirage: How Israel Arab Parties Validate Israeli Apartheid
Monday, 7 November 2022, 7:17 pm | Ramzy Baroud
Regardless of the outcome of the latest Israeli elections, Arab parties will not reap meaningful political benefits, even if they collectively achieve their highest representation ever. The reason is not about the parties themselves, but in Israel's ... More >>
End Of The Deal: By Revoking Stance On Jerusalem, Australia Isolates Israel, Not Palestinians
Thursday, 27 October 2022, 11:29 am | Ramzy Baroud
US President Donald Trump's so-called 'Deal of the Century' was meant to represent a finality of sorts, an event reminiscent of Francis Fukuyama’s premature declaration of the 'End of History' and the uncontested supremacy of western capitalism. In effect, ... More >>
Difficult Months Ahead: Why Israel Is Afraid Of The Lions' Den
Thursday, 20 October 2022, 2:10 pm | Ramzy Baroud
This headline in the Israeli newspaper, the Jerusalem Post, only tells part of the story: “The Lions’ Den, Other Palestinian Groups are Endless Headache for Israel, PA.” It is true that both the Israeli government and the Palestinian Authority ... More >>
The Other Russia-West War: Why Some African Countries Are Abandoning Paris, Joining Moscow
Tuesday, 18 October 2022, 5:40 am | Ramzy Baroud
The moment that Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba was ousted by his own former military colleague, Captain Ibrahim Traore, pro-coup crowds filled the streets. Some burned French flags, others carried Russian flags. This scene alone ... More >>
Strangers Behind The Trees: On The Death Of Rayan Suliman And His Fear Of Monsters
Thursday, 13 October 2022, 11:40 am | Ramzy Baroud
Children of my Gaza refugee camp were rarely afraid of monsters but of Israeli soldiers. This is all that we talked about before going to bed. Unlike imaginary monsters in the closet or under the bed, Israeli soldiers are real, and they could show up any ... More >>
Hidden Motives: Why Lapid Is Not Serious About A Palestinian State
Thursday, 6 October 2022, 6:05 am | Ramzy Baroud
Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid threw a wrench into the works when he declared from the United Nations General Assembly podium: “An agreement with the Palestinians, based on two states for two peoples, is the right thing for Israel’s security, ... More >>
‘Well Of Solutions’ Or Problems: Why Reforming The UN Is Critical
Monday, 3 October 2022, 5:54 am | Ramzy Baroud
The 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly was, in many ways, similar to the 76th session and many other previous sessions: at best, a stage for rosy rhetoric that is rarely followed by tangible action or, at worse, a mere opportunity for some ... More >>
From Nabulsi To Shtayyeh: Which Side Is The PA On?
Thursday, 29 September 2022, 12:26 pm | Ramzy Baroud
The arrest of a prominent Palestinian activist, Musab Shtayyeh, and another Palestinian activist, by Palestinian Authority police on September 20 was not the first time that the notorious PA’s Preventive Security Service (PSS) has arrested a Palestinian ... More >>
From Exodus To Marvel: A Brief History Of Hollywood’s Justification Of Israeli War Crimes
Monday, 26 September 2022, 7:14 am | Ramzy Baroud
September 16 marks the 40th anniversary of the Sabra and Shatila massacre , the killing of around 3,000 Palestinians at the hands of Lebanon’s Phalangist militias operating under the command of the Israeli army. Four decades have passed, yet no ... More >>
Will The United Nations Finally Deliver Justice For Palestine?
Friday, 23 September 2022, 6:46 am | Ramzy Baroud
In his anticipated speech at the United Nations General Assembly on September 23, Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas is expected to, once more, make a passionate plea for the recognition of Palestine as a full member. Abbas’ ‘landmark speech’ ... More >>
‘Leading From Behind’: Is Washington At War With Moscow?
Monday, 19 September 2022, 6:33 am | Ramzy Baroud
Though Washington insists that it is not interested in a direct military conflict with Moscow, the latter claims that the US is, in fact, directly involved. But who is telling the truth? On September 8, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, appeared ... More >>
‘Avenging Sabra And Shatila’: On Israeli Massacres And Palestinian Resistance
Thursday, 15 September 2022, 6:15 am | Ramzy Baroud
September 16 marks the 40th anniversary of the Sabra and Shatila massacre , the killing of around 3,000 Palestinians at the hands of Lebanon’s Phalangist militias operating under the command of the Israeli army. Four decades have passed, yet no ... More >>
‘Painful March For Freedom’: The Triumphant Legacy Of Palestinian Prisoners
Thursday, 8 September 2022, 12:35 pm | Ramzy Baroud
“As soon as I left prison, I went to Nael’s grave. It is adorned with the colors of the Palestinian flag and verses from the Holy Quran. I told my little brother how much I loved and appreciated him, and that, one day, we would meet again in paradise.” ... More >>
The Road To Fascism: How The War In Ukraine Is Changing Europe
Monday, 5 September 2022, 5:40 am | Ramzy Baroud
As soon as I landed in Rome, I discovered that I was no longer able to access any Russian media whatsoever. Unfortunately, threats by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, that Europe should sever all links with “Russia’s propaganda ... More >>
Investigating The Victim: On Abbas’ ‘Holocaust’ And The Depravity Of Israeli Hasbara
Thursday, 1 September 2022, 11:02 am | Ramzy Baroud
“There was no Massacre in Jenin” was the title of a Haaretz editorial on April 19, 2002, one week after Israel ended its deadly onslaught on the besieged Palestinian refugee camp in the northern West Bank. The unwarranted conclusion by Haaretz, other ... More >>
Fake Neutrality: How Western Media Language Misrepresents Palestinians, Shields Israel
Friday, 26 August 2022, 11:43 am | Ramzy Baroud
While US and western mainstream and corporate media remain biased in favor of Israel, they often behave as if they are a third, neutral party. This is simply not the case. Take the New York Times coverage of the latest Israeli war on Gaza as an example. ... More >>
The New Schism: Will The Idea Of The ‘West’ Survive The Scourge Of The Russia-Ukraine War?
Tuesday, 23 August 2022, 5:51 am | Ramzy Baroud
The ‘West’ is not just a term, but also a concept that acquires new meanings with time. To its advocates, it can be analogous to civilization and benevolent power; to its detractors, mostly in the 'East' and 'South', it is associated with colonialism, ... More >>
Israel’s Premature ‘Victory’ Celebration: The Defining War In Gaza Is Yet To Be Fought
Thursday, 18 August 2022, 6:04 am | Ramzy Baroud
For years, Palestinians, as well as Israelis, have labored to redraw the battle lines. The three-day Israeli war on Gaza, starting on August 5 , clearly manifested this reality. Throughout its military operation, Israel has repeatedly underscored ... More >>
Without Palestine, There Is No Arab Unity: Why Normalization With Israel Will Fail
Thursday, 11 August 2022, 6:57 am | Ramzy Baroud
It seemed all but a done deal: Israel is finally managing to bend the Arabs to its will, and Palestine is becoming a marginal issue that no longer defines Israel’s relations with Arab countries. Indeed, normalization with Israel is afoot, and the ... More >>
The Intricate Fight For Africa: The Legacy Of The Soviet Union Vs Western Colonialism
Monday, 8 August 2022, 6:34 am | Ramzy Baroud
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's recent tour in Africa was meant to be a game changer, not only in terms of Russia's relations with the continent, but in the global power struggle involving the US, Europe, China, India, Turkey and others. ... More >>
