- June 29, 2026
Articles
Bernard Henri Levy and the Destruction of Libya
By Ramzy Baroud While Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is "the world’s most influential Jew", Bernard-Henri Levy is number 45, […]
When Falsehoods Triumph: Why A Winning Palestinian Narrative is Hard to Find
By Ramzy Baroud (Editor’s Note: Ramzy Baroud will be conducting a speaking tour in France, Switzerland, Belgium and Luxemburg starting […]
Asking the Wrong Questions: Did Arab Revolutions Fail?
By Ramzy Baroud Challenging the falsehoods and simplifications that surrounded the so-called Arab Spring from the very start doesn’t necessarily mean […]
Lebanon Haunted by Ghosts of Civil War
By Ramzy Baroud Throughout the years, Lebanon’s demographics have experienced periodic influx. But in the last two years, the demographic […]
Sectarianism: Redrawing the Map of Middle East
By Ramzy Baroud The warm waters of the Gulf look quiet from where I am sitting in Doha, but such […]
South vs. North: Yemen Teeters between Hope and Division
By Ramzy Baroud On Oct 12, tens of thousands of Yemenis took to the streets of Eden in the South […]
‘Defined Voices’: Giap, Wallace, and the Never-Ending Battle for Freedom
By Ramzy Baroud “Nothing is more precious than freedom,” is quoted as being attributed to Vo Nguyen Giap, a Vietnamese […]
As Gaza Dies Slowly, Waiting Game is on
By Ramzy Baroud Since the Hamas election victory in January 2006 — and particularly after the Hamas-Fatah clashes and split […]
People’s History of Gaza and Egypt: The Bond Cannot Be Broken
By Ramzy Baroud Egypt’s new ruler, General Abdul Fatah al-Sisi, may not realize that the bond between Egypt, Palestine and […]
New York Times Fiction: On Obama’s Letter to Rouhani
By Ramzy Baroud Mark Landler is a White House correspondent for The New York Times. Under the title “Through Diplomacy, […]
Syria’s New Game: The Russian Factor
By Ramzy Baroud Many US media commentators were fairly accurate in labeling some of the language used by Russian President […]
Tale of Two Cities: Ramallah, Gaza and the Identity Crisis
By Ramzy Baroud The distance between Gaza and Ramallah in sheer miles is hardly significant. But in actuality, both cities […]
Oslo Dead but Still Matters: Abbas’s Village Leagues and Palestinian Silence
By Ramzy Baroud Suppose several armored vehicles belonging to a branch of the Palestinian Authority raided an Israeli border village […]
Politics of Death: Can Human Life Be Devalued Like Currency?
By Ramzy Baroud How many Egyptians have been killed since the January 2011 revolt? My pursuit for exact figures has […]
Egypt’s Unanswered Question
By Ramzy Baroud What is happening in Egypt? How is it possible that in a matter of two years a perceived […]
On Egypt’s Class-Struggle: Rabias of the World Unite
By Ramzy Baroud "Lord! You know well that my keen desire is to carry out Your commandments and to serve […]
The Un-Revolution: Yemen’s Mediocre Transition
By Ramzy Baroud Considering the off-putting reality, one fails to imagine a future scenario in which Yemen could avoid a […]
Plotting Elites: Old Middle East Paradigm Will Change
By Ramzy Baroud The seismic shift under way in the Middle East continues to widen, but it is not expressed […]
The Arab Turmoil: Where Do We Stand?
By Ramzy Baroud Seasons come and go, yet Arab countries are in ongoing turmoil. They called it an ‘Arab Spring’, […]
Hated in Egypt: How the Palestinian Bogeyman Resurfaced Like Never Before
By Ramzy Baroud When I left Gaza for the first time on my own, twenty some years ago, I was […]
