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Ramzy Baroud

Ramzy Baroud is a journalist, author and editor of Palestine Chronicle. He has authored a number of books on the Palestinian struggle including ‘The Last Earth: A Palestinian Story’ (Pluto Press, London). Baroud has a Ph.D. in Palestine Studies from the University of Exeter and is a Non-Resident Scholar at Orfalea Centre for Global and International Studies, University of California Santa Barbara. His website is www.ramzybaroud.net.

September 9, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Israeli Folly: How Netanyahu Cemented the Hezbollah-Hamas-Iran Alliance
To serve his limited political agenda, Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, may have unwittingly unified various resistance groups in the Middle East after years of separation and discord. On...
Published in: Article, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine
September 3, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
The War Ahead: Netanyahu’s Elections Gamble Will be Costly for Israel
On September 1, the Lebanese group Hezbollah struck an Israeli military base near the border town of Avivim. The Lebanese attack came as an inevitable response to a series...
Published in: Article, Asia & Americas, Europe & Russia, France, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Israeli Elections, Lebanon, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine, Syria, US
August 29, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
A Century-Old War: Palestine’s Class Struggle and the ‘Three Separate Enemies’
At the heart of the Palestinian struggle for basic human rights is the enduring fight of Palestinian workers. While they currently find themselves at the forefront of several battles,...
Published in: Article, Asia & Americas, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine, US
August 27, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Humanity Denied: What Is Missing from the Omar, Tlaib Story
Israel’s decision to bar two United States Democratic Representatives, Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, from entering Israel and visiting Palestine has further exposed the belligerent, racist nature of the...
Published in: Article, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine
August 22, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
How Israel’s Labor Engineered the Illegal Jewish Colonies in Palestine
Following the Israeli victory in the 1967 war, it became impossible for Zionist ideologues to mask the true nature of their state – an unwavering colonial regime with an...
Published in: Africa, Article, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine
August 19, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Jewish settlers rule the roost in Israel, but at what cost?
Jewish Israeli settlers are on a roll as they rampage across the occupied Palestinian West Bank. While settler violence is part of the daily routine in Palestine, the violence...
Published in: Article, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine
August 14, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
We must boycott Israeli sports as we did with Apartheid South Africa
The Palestinian Football Association is struggling to survive. Combined US-Israeli pressure on Palestinian organisations that provide aid and support to the Palestinian people is now felt in the field...
Published in: Article, BDS, FIFA, International Organisations, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine
August 12, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Manifestos of Hate: What White Terrorists Have in Common
Writing under the title of “If the El Paso shooter had been Muslim”, Moustafa Bayoumi stated the obvious. “If the El Paso shooter had been a Muslim,” Bayoumi wrote...
Published in: Europe & Russia, France, Israel, Middle East, New Zealand, Oceania, Palestine, US
August 7, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Israel’s war on innocence: Palestinian children in Israeli military courts
On 29 July, 4-year-old Muhammad Rabi’ Elayyan was reportedly summoned for interrogation by the Israeli police in occupied Jerusalem. The news, originally reported by the official Palestinian news agency,...
Published in: Article, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine
August 5, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Abbas’s la-la land and the evolution of the American love affair with Israel
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is ready to “go to the White House and continue what started with Donald Trump.” With this and other confusing statements,...
Published in: Article, Asia & Americas, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine, US
July 29, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Palestinian mayor, arrested by PA, one of dying breed of revolutionaries
It would be unfair to claim that Palestine has not produced great leaders. It has, and Bassam Shakaa, the former Mayor of Nablus, who passed away on 22 July...
Published in: Article, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine
July 24, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Killing Tariq: Why We Must Rethink the Roots of Jewish Settlers Violence
Seven-year-old Tariq Zabania from Al-Khalil (Hebron) was killed on the spot when an Israeli Jewish settler ran his car over him on July 15. Little Tariq’s photograph, lying face...
Published in: Article, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine
July 21, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
‘Clear and Decisive Win’: Why Netanyahu Needs a War on Gaza More Than Ever Before
Media reports of an impending Israeli war on the besieged Gaza Strip are now a regular occurrence. The frequency of these reports fluctuates based on Israel’s own political landscape....
Published in: Article, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine
July 17, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Who Killed Oscar and Valeria: The Inconvenient History of the Refugee Crisis
History never truly retires. Every event of the past, however inconsequential, reverberates throughout and, to an extent, shapes our present, and our future as well The haunting image of...
Published in: Africa, Article, Asia & Americas, El Salvador, Europe & Russia, France, International Organisations, Italy, Libya, Mexico, NATO, Opinion, UK, US
July 15, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Israel’s Latest ‘Security Problem’: Who’s to Blame for Gaza’s Environmental Crisis
Writing in The Jewish Journal under the title, “A Spillover Crisis: How Gaza’s Water Shortage Affects Israel”, Dominik Doehler explains the direct link between Gaza’s water problems and Israel....
Published in: Article, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine
July 8, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
The Book of Palestine: National liberation vs endless negotiations
Those who are still hoping that the new American agenda on Palestine and Israel is temporary, or reversible, should abandon this false hope. Washington’s complete adoption of Israel’s messianic,...
Published in: Article, Asia & Americas, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine, US
July 2, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Africa and Palestine: A noble legacy that must never be betrayed
Europe’s “Scramble for Africa” began in earnest in 1881, but never ended. The attempt at dominating the continent using old and new strategies continues to define the western relationship...
Published in: Africa, Article, Israel, Kenya, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine
July 1, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Iran is not Iraq: American warmongers must be stopped
Along with American and British journalists and doctors, I visited Iraq a few years before its invasion and occupation by the United States and its ‘coalition of the willing.’...
Published in: Africa, Article, Asia & Americas, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Libya, Mexico, Middle East, Opinion, Syria, US, Yemen
June 26, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Palestine and Kenya: Our historic fight against injustice is one and the same
In 1948 my grandfather, along with thousands of Badrasawis, was expelled by Israeli military forces from our ancestral village of Beit Daras in Palestine. Like hundreds of thousands of...
Published in: Africa, Article, BDS, International Organisations, Israel, Kenya, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine
June 24, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
The day after: What if Israel annexes the West Bank?
Calls for the annexation of the Occupied West Bank are gaining momentum in both Tel Aviv and Washington. But Israel and its American allies should be careful what they...
Published in: Article, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine, US
June 19, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
‘World Refugee Day’: Palestinians Keep Their Right of Return Alive Through Hope, Resistance
The United Nations’ World Refugee Day, observed annually on June 20, should not merely represent a reminder of “the courage, strength and determination of women, men and children who...
Published in: African Union, Article, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine, Syria, UN
June 13, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud | Khalil Al-Halabi
115 Court Appearances and Counting: Father of ‘Humanitarian Hero’, Mohammed El-Halabi Speaks Out
Mohammed Khalil El Halabi was born on April 2, 1978. He is the second of seven brothers. The El Halabi family was ethnically cleansed from the town of Al-Majdal...
Published in: Article, Asia & Americas, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine, US
June 11, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Kushner as a Colonial Administrator: Let’s Talk About the ‘Israeli Model’
In a TV interview on June 2, on the news docuseries “Axios” on the HBO channel, Jared Kushner opened up regarding many issues, in which his ‘Deal of the...
Published in: Article, Asia & Americas, Israel, Middle East, Palestine, US
June 4, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Facing the Facts: Israel Cannot Escape ICC Jurisdiction
The Chief Military Advocate General of the Israeli army, Sharon Afek, and the US Department of Defense General Counsel, Paul Ney, shared a platform at the ‘International Conference on...
Published in: Article, Asia & Americas, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine, US
June 3, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Arab-Israeli Normalisation: A desperate attempt at isolating Iran
Bahrain is gearing up to host the economic version of the so-called Deal of the Century. A two-day conference, co-hosted by the United States, is scheduled to be held...
Published in: Article, Asia & Americas, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, US
May 30, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Politics of Humiliation: Trump, Palestine, the Arab Peoples
The Deal of the Century has inspired much discussion about Washington’s latest political gambit in the Middle East. Largely excluded from the debate, however, is the emotional toll involving...
Published in: Africa, Article, Asia & Americas, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Middle East, Morocco, Opinion, Palestine, Tunisia, US
May 28, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Resurrecting the PLO is Palestine’s Best Response to the ‘Deal of the Century’
Palestinian groups, Fatah, Hamas and others should not confine themselves to merely rejecting the Trump Administration’s so-called ‘Deal of the Century’. Instead, they should use their resistance to the...
Published in: Article, Asia & Americas, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine, US
May 20, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Madonna’s Fake Revolution: Eurovision, Cultural Hegemony and Resistance
Rim Banna, a famous Palestinian singer who translated Palestine’s most moving poetry to song, passed away on March 24, 2018, at the age of 51. Rim captured the struggle...
Published in: Article, Asia & Americas, Eurovision, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, US
May 14, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
A changing Middle East: Why the deal of the century will fail
Some are being misled to believe that the soon-to-be-announced deal of the century is a US-sponsored peace initiative aimed at resolving the so-called Palestinian-Israeli conflict. However, such a perception...
Published in: Africa, Article, Asia & Americas, Europe & Russia, Israel, Libya, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine, Russia, Syria, UAE, US
May 13, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
Israel’s common denominator: Why Israel will continue to bomb Gaza
On May 4, Israel launched a series of deadly airstrikes on the besieged Gaza Strip, prompting a response from various resistance groups. At least 25 Palestinians were killed and...
Published in: Article, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine, US
May 7, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud
The two narratives of Palestine: The people are united, the factions are not
The International Conference on Palestine held in Istanbul between April 27-29 brought together many speakers and hundreds of academics, journalists, activists and students from Turkey and all over the...
Published in: Article, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine
May 2, 2019 | Ramzy Baroud | Fayha’ Shalash
Why Palestinian prisoners choose hunger strike as a resistance strategy
One of the many ways in which Israel seeks to oppress and control the Palestinian population is by imprisoning those who lead the resistance to its occupation and settler colonialist project....
Published in: Article, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine

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