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By Ramzy Baroud - Mar 17,2015
No matter how one attempts to wrangle with Daesh’s rise in Iraq and Syria, desperately seeking any political or other context that would validate the movement as an explainable historical circumstance, things refuse to add up. Not only is Daesh to a degree an alien movemen
By Ramzy Baroud - Mar 10,2015
This is not my geography teacher, or, more accurately it is not at all how I remember him. A series of APA images published by the British Daily Mail and other newspapers showed Hamad Al Hasanat lying dead in a mosque, surrounded by a group of Hamas fighters.
By Ramzy Baroud - Mar 03,2015
Whenever a new poem by Mahmoud Darwish would be published in Al Quds newspaper, I would rush over to Abu Aymen’s newsstand that was located in the refugee camp’s main square.
By Ramzy Baroud - Feb 24,2015
US President Barack Obama’s recent call to address the root causes of violence, including that of Daesh and Al Qaeda was indeed a step in the right direction, but it is still miles away from taking the least responsibility for the mayhem that has afflicted the Middle East s
By Ramzy Baroud - Feb 17,2015
The murder of three American Muslims at a University of North Carolina condominium on February 10 was no ordinary murder, nor is the killer an ordinary thug. The context of the killings, the murder itself and the media and official responses to the horrific event is a testimony
By Ramzy Baroud - Feb 10,2015
Despite its success in checking Israeli military advances in Gaza, Hamas’ regional political manoeuvres of recent years are not bearing fruit. Isolated by Israel and Arab parties, unaided by the Palestinian Authority of Mahmoud Abbas, the Islamic Resistance Movement is onc
By Ramzy Baroud - Feb 04,2015
The Sinai Peninsula has moved from the margins of Egyptian body politic to the uncontested centre as Egypt’s strongman, President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, finds himself greatly undercut by the rise of an insurgency that seems to be growing stronger with time. Another series o
By Ramzy Baroud - Jan 27,2015
Whenever the word refugee is uttered, I think of my mother.
By Ramzy Baroud - Jan 20,2015
Francois Hollande is not a popular president.
By Ramzy Baroud - Jan 06,2015
It was the moment many had been waiting for.

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