You are here

Ramzy Baroud
By Ramzy Baroud - Apr 19,2016
“We won’t act like them, we will not use violence or force, we are peaceful, we believe in peace, in peaceful popular resistance.”This was part of a message issued by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in October, only days after a few incidents took place in whic
By Ramzy Baroud - Apr 12,2016
“Whether he made a mistake or not, is a trivial question,” said an Israeli Jewish man who joined large protests throughout Israel in support of a soldier who calmly, and with precision, killed a wounded Palestinian man in Al Khalil (Hebron).The protesting Jewish man des
By Ramzy Baroud - Apr 05,2016
A thousand Israelis and their supporters gathered in Jerusalem’s International Convention Centre on March 28 at a conference aimed at combating the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Movement (BDS).The conference was a display of “fear, paranoia, anger and determination”,&nbs
By Ramzy Baroud - Mar 29,2016
Whether history moves in a straight or cyclical line, it matters little.
By Ramzy Baroud - Mar 22,2016
The apparent sudden Russian military withdrawal from Syria, starting on March 15, left political commentators puzzled.Few of the analyses offered should be taken seriously.
By Ramzy Baroud - Mar 15,2016
Condemnations of the boycott of Israel seem to have fallen on deaf ears.
By Ramzy Baroud - Mar 08,2016
Regardless of the outcome of the American presidential primaries, or even the result of the general election in November, a frightening phenomenon is under way.The US has decidedly moved to the right, in fact the ultra-right.
By Ramzy Baroud - Mar 01,2016
When Arab streets exploded with fury, from Tunis to Sanaa, pan-Arabism seemed like a nominal notion. The so-called Jasmine Revolution did not use slogans that affirmed its Arab identity, nor did angry Egyptian youths raise the banner proclaiming Arab unity atop the high buil
By Ramzy Baroud - Feb 23,2016
As US liberals and some leftists are pulling up their sleeves in anticipation of a prolonged battle for the Democratic Party presidential nomination, the tussle becomes particularly ugly when the candidates’ foreign policy agendas are evoked. Of the two main contenders, Hila
By Ramzy Baroud - Feb 16,2016
The Israeli “right’, a scary coalition of right-wing nationalists, ultranationalists and religious zealots, deserves all the bad press it has garnered since its formation last May.But none of this should come as a shock, as the right in Israel has never been anything but a coalit

Pages



Newsletter

Get top stories and blog posts emailed to you each day.

PDF