- March 14, 2026
Articles
Turkey Cornered into Israeli Embrace
By Ramzy Baroud An Israeli-Turkish rapprochement is unmistakably underway, but unlike the heyday of their political alignment in the 1990s, […]
Photographing Tragedy: What the Victims Actually Want
By Ramzy Baroud When one looks at scenes of feeling refugees from Syria, browse through images of their squalid refugee […]
Iraq at the Brink: A Decade after the Invasion
By Ramzy Baroud Soon after the joint US-British bombing campaign ‘Operation Desert Fox’ devastated parts of Iraq in Dec 1998, I […]
What Palestinians Can Expect from Obama
By Ramzy Baroud – Special to Gulf News Judging by the final statement of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) […]
New Actors in Palestinian Peace Charade
By Ramzy Baroud Despite much saber-rattling by Israel and the US administration and hyped-up expectations by the Palestinian leadership, the […]
No Security Firms for African Refugees: Opportunities and War in Mali
By Ramzy Baroud The British security firm G4S is set to rake in massive profits thanks to crises in Mali, […]
Arab Springboard for Intervention? Two Years of Revolution and War
By Ramzy Baroud Reform movements in the Arab world are indicative of the rise of new players in a political […]
Exploited and Misused: The Impossible Discourse of the ‘Arab Spring’
By Ramzy Baroud A reductionist discourse is one that selectively tailors its reading of subject matters in such a way […]
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Intifada
By Ramzy Baroud If Palestinian leaders only knew how extraneous their endless rounds of “unity” talks have become, they might […]
The Forgotten Palestinians: Factionalism and Its Discontents
By Ramzy Baroud In and around the southern mountains of Hebron (Al Khalil) there are thousands of people who dwell […]
History of the People: Articulating ‘Palestine’ Despite Israeli Hasbara
By Ramzy Baroud What does a Palestinian farmer who is living in a village tucked in between the secluded West […]
‘The Iranians Are Coming’: The Imagined, ‘Sinister’ Iranian Threat in Latin America
By Ramzy Baroud Reading the text of a bill that was recently signed into law by US President Barack Obama […]
Nakba Revisited: Tragedy of Syria’s Palestinians and Centrality of Right of Return
By Ramzy Baroud It must have been 2007, although I cannot remember the exact date. I do recall getting lost in […]
The War in Mali: Stability at Stake in West Africa
By Ramzy Baroud ‘Many of us may not be able to point to Mali on a map,’ began National Public […]
Understanding Hamas at 25: Beyond the Tired Language
By Ramzy Baroud “In a moment of high theatre he dropped to his knees, placed his lips on the ground and […]
Palestine’s New Status: A History Rerun or a New Palestinian Strategy
By Ramzy Baroud Palestine has become a “non-member state” at the United Nations as of Thursday November 29, 2012.The draft of […]
Of ‘Symbolic’ Victories and Real Defeats
By Ramzy Baroud A small group of students affiliated mostly with leftist Palestinian factions meandered through the streets of the […]
A Different War in Gaza, and the War Ahead
By Ramzy Baroud In life, some phenomena cannot be explained by ordinary logic or technical language, let alone official discourses. […]
Netanyahu’s High-stakes Game in Gaza: Same Time, Same Place
By Ramzy Baroud Many key phrases have been presented to explain Israel’s latest military onslaught against Gaza, which left scores dead […]
Lip Service to Peace: EU as an Enabler of Netanyahu’s Colonial Policies
By Ramzy Baroud Europe is different, as we are often reminded. The general wisdom is unlike the United States’ unconditional […]
