- July 21, 2026
Articles
World Food Day: Global Crises’ Double Standards
By RAMZY BAROUD The 25th annual World Food Day, marked on 16 October, was an occasion whose arrival and passing […]
The Palin- Biden Debate: High Time to Move Beyond Clichés
By RAMZY BAROUD One should rightly assume that the weight of the US financial crisis, the full impact of which […]
Europe and the Middle East: Will EU Be a More Just Mediator?
By RAMZY BAROUD Europe has showed greater willingness in recent months to play a larger part in the Middle East’s […]
Life after Bush: Forecasting Peace in Palestine
By RAMZY BAROUD President Bush sounded much less uncertain of his peace "vision" when he received Palestinian Authority’s Mahmoud Abbas […]
Marathon for Children: Running for the Right to Play
By RAMZY BAROUD I was ecstatic as I read an email sent by a manager at a Canadian toy company. […]
Palestinian Economy: From Bad to Wretched
By RAMZY BAROUD The numbers are grim, whether in the West Bank or the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian economy is […]
Palestinian Unity: Goal or Mantra?
By RAMZY BAROUD Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa used exceptionally tough language during a Cairo news conference 9 September, when […]
The Syria-Israel Peace Gambit
By RAMZY BAROUD Few would argue that the indirect Israel-Syria talks through Turkish mediation, which were first announced 21 May, […]
Global Realignment: How Bush Inspired a New World Order
By RAMZY BAROUD The series of unfortunate and costly decisions made during the two terms of the Bush administration, combined […]
Olympic Follies and Triumphs
By RAMZY BAROUD To run a full marathon experts suggest that the aspiring athlete requires at least six months of […]
The Saakashvili Experiment
By RAMZY BAROUD Just as the world’s attention was focussed on China’s Beijing Olympics, Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili, on 7 […]
United by Misery: Two Boys from Gaza and Nilin
By RAMZY BAROUD Ahmed Moussa was a 12-year-old Palestinian boy from the West Bank village of Nilin, near Ramallah. Mohamed […]
Obama Joins the Club
By RAMZY BAROUD The exit of Bush from the White House is already anticipated in the Arab region with sighs […]
ICC and al-Bashir: Ocampo’s Justice
By RAMZY BAROUD The crimes committed against innocent people in Darfur represent a shameful episode in the history of Sudan […]
How a Tiny Village Took on the Zionist Militants
By RAMZY BAROUD For some folks interested in genealogy, tracing one’s roots is a stimulating activity. It’s immensely interesting and […]
Journalistic Imperatives: Saying What Others Mightn’t
By RAMZY BAROUD The world of journalism, like any other profession, can be muddled with a plethora of distractions, self-interests […]
Why Should Barack Obama’s Religion Matter?
By RAMZY BAROUD Whether Barack Obama is or, at one point, was a Muslim should be a trivial matter in […]
Palestine in the American Imagination: Religion, Politics and Media
By RAMZY BAROUD Abstract: A study of the political, religious and cultural factors underlying the pro-Israeli bias apparent in the […]
On Humiliation, and Gaza’s Dying Children
By RAMZY BAROUD A six-year-old Palestinian girl from Gaza was killed by Israeli fire on 12 June. "Medics say the […]
Legalizing Occupation: Bush’s Last Manoeuvre in Iraq
By RAMZY BAROUD When US forces descended on Baghdad five years ago, they seemed unstoppable. Military arrogance had reached an […]
