• March 14, 2026
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Articles

'Those who rent their sovereignty to the highest bidder have no business speaking of national liberation. Articles

Palestine Entangled: The Politics of Money

By Ramzy Baroud In Malaysia, a small group of community activists are busy at work developing projects that benefit most […]

Manipulating History: The Different Faces of ‘Popular Resistance’ in Palestine

By Ramzy Baroud Apparently, ‘popular resistance’ has suddenly elevated to become a clash of visions or strategies between the Palestinian […]

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‘Popular Resistance’ in Palestine: Beyond Political Doublespeak

By Ramzy Baroud ‘Popular resistance’ is a progressively unifying force among Palestinian civil society groups, political factions and society at […]

Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney. Articles

Rhetorically Speaking: US Election and the Middle East

By Ramzy Baroud US elections are manifestly linked to the Middle East, at least rhetorically. In practical terms, however, US […]

Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (UN) Articles

Much at Stake for Turkey: Border Violence Meant to Be a Defining Point

By Ramzy Baroud ‘We expected a greater Turkish response than this, but you know, every country has its own special […]

No Election Fervor, But Much at Stake

By Ramzy Baroud Come November 6, American voters will decide whether to extend Obama’s mandate by four more years, or […]

The US is now hostage to the limitations of its own overly militant foreign policy. (Zoriah.net) Articles

The Empire Trapped: The US’ Unpromising Role in the New Middle East

By Ramzy Baroud Editors representing many Asian newspapers stood in a perfect line. They were nervous and giddy at the […]

Insulting Islamic symbols often represents that breaking point for many Muslims. (Via OnIslam) Articles

A Defining Moment: Anti-Muslim Films, Cartoons and My Gaza Neighbor

By Ramzy Baroud A neighbor of mine, of many years ago from a Gaza refugee camp, was a sacrilegious person […]

Morsi is expected to part away with Mubarak's notorious policies towards Palestinians. Articles

Egypt’s Gaza Policy: Time for Change is Now

By Ramzy Baroud If the new Egyptian leadership thinks it is possible to achieve lasting reconciliation between rival Palestinian factions […]

While Abbas is perceived as America's man in Palestinian, Fayyad is an economic equivalent. Articles

Charity Economics, Subservient Politics: Why Oslo Must Go

By Ramzy Baroud Recent demonstrations in protest of the rising cost of living have swept across the West Bank. While […]

Growing Isolation: Boycott of Israel Crosses to Governments’ Realm

By Ramzy Baroud Should Israel be worried? Very much so, for the age of total impunity is coming to an […]

The girl in the green jacket was found lifeless. Articles

Humanitarian Disaster at Sea – Little Girl with Green Jacket

By Ramzy Baroud Has the sea always been so cruel? The little girl was dressed in blue pants and a […]

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Palestinian Refugees from Syria Lost and ‘Betrayed’

By Ramzy Baroud The official position of Arab nations is unambiguous: solidarity with Palestine is paramount. But facts on the […]

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Fighting Apartheid in Palestine: South Africa’s Unfinished Business

By Ramzy Baroud The recent approval by South Africa’s cabinet to distinguish between products made in Israel and those made […]

Vittorio Utopia Arrigoni: ''History is us.' Articles

Arrigoni’s Murder Trial in Gaza: Answers Not Just a Verdict

By Ramzy Baroud There was once a young man from a very small Italian town called Bulciago who wished to […]

Protracted conflicts don't make life any less precious, or children any less innocent. (Kathy Kelly) Articles

The Children Are Still Dying: Violence is Not News

By Ramzy Baroud Somewhere in my home I have a set of photo albums I rarely go near. I fear […]

Pletka wants Washington to 'stop subcontracting Syria policy.' (C-SPAN) Articles

US Realists, Neocons and the War in Syria

By Ramzy Baroud In US political circles, the Syria conflict is increasingly being presented as a discussion pertaining to Israeli […]

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Shifting Truths in Sinai: Who Stands to Gain from Carnage?

By Ramzy Baroud Two Toyota Land Cruisers filled with about 15 well-built gunmen in ski masks and all-black outfits appear […]

Neocons are back with their bleak recipes for perpetual conflict. Articles

Neocons vs. the ‘Arab Spring’: Back on the Warpath

By Ramzy Baroud The neoconservatives are back with a vengeance. While popular uprisings in Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen and other Arab […]

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At Stake in Mali: Refugees at Every Border

By Ramzy Baroud ‘We don’t even know who to be afraid of anymore,’ said Hama Ould Mohammad Bashir, a refugee […]